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title: "Kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare Kapiti digital marketing agencies using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among Kickstart Digital, Digital Neighbour, Ambrose Marketing and Touch Advertising, the kapiti digital marketing agencies Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-kapiti-digital-marketing-agencies"
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# Kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare Kapiti digital marketing agencies using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among Kickstart Digital, Digital Neighbour, Ambrose Marketing and Touch Advertising, the kapiti digital marketing agencies Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Kapiti digital marketing agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 4
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Kickstart Digital, 63.6%

## Which brand is most popular in search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand?

- In August 2026, Kickstart Digital was the most searched among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with an estimated 70 branded searches and 63.6% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Digital Neighbour is in 2nd place, 45.5 percentage points behind at 18.2% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kickstart Digital’s estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand increased from 40% to 63.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Digital Neighbour’s estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 20% to 18.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ambrose Marketing’s estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 30% to 9.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Touch Advertising’s estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 10% to 9.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kickstart Digital’s estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 69.2% in March 2026 and was lowest at 30% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Digital Neighbour’s estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 40% in January 2026 and was lowest at 7.7% in March 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Touch Advertising’s estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 16.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 5.3% in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Digital Neighbour rose from 3rd to 2nd among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ambrose Marketing fell from 2nd to 3rd among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Kickstart Digital vs Digital Neighbour: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/digital-neighbour-vs-kickstart-digital): 63.6% against 18.2% Share of Search.
- [Kickstart Digital vs Ambrose Marketing: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/ambrose-marketing-vs-kickstart-digital): 63.6% against 9.1% Share of Search.
- [Kickstart Digital vs Touch Advertising: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/kickstart-digital-vs-touch-advertising): 63.6% against 9.1% Share of Search.
- [Digital Neighbour vs Ambrose Marketing: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/ambrose-marketing-vs-digital-neighbour): 18.2% against 9.1% Share of Search.
- [Digital Neighbour vs Touch Advertising: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/digital-neighbour-vs-touch-advertising): 18.2% against 9.1% Share of Search.
- [Ambrose Marketing vs Touch Advertising: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/ambrose-marketing-vs-touch-advertising): 9.1% Share of Search each.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand kapiti digital marketing agencies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Digital Neighbour overtook Ambrose Marketing to rank 2nd among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, at 18.2%.
- In August 2026, Kickstart Digital gained estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 42.9% to 63.6%.
- In August 2026, Ambrose Marketing lost estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 28.6% to 9.1%.
- In August 2026, Touch Advertising lost estimated Share of Search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 14.3% to 9.1%.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Kickstart Digital | 63.6% | 70 | +133.3% | Kickstart Digital |
| 2 | Digital Neighbour | 18.2% | 20 | +100.0% | Digital Neighbour |
| 3 | Ambrose Marketing | 9.1% | 10 | -50.0% | Ambrose Marketing |
| 4 | Touch Advertising | 9.1% | 10 | 0.0% | Touch Advertising |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Kickstart Digital | 40 | 40% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Ambrose Marketing | 30 | 30% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Digital Neighbour | 20 | 20% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 10% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Kickstart Digital | 30 | 42.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Ambrose Marketing | 20 | 28.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Digital Neighbour | 10 | 14.3% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 14.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Digital Neighbour | 20 | 33.3% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Kickstart Digital | 20 | 33.3% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Ambrose Marketing | 10 | 16.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 16.7% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Digital Neighbour | 40 | 40% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Kickstart Digital | 30 | 30% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Ambrose Marketing | 20 | 20% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 10% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Kickstart Digital | 90 | 47.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Digital Neighbour | 70 | 36.8% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Ambrose Marketing | 20 | 10.5% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 5.3% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Kickstart Digital | 90 | 69.2% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Ambrose Marketing | 20 | 15.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Digital Neighbour | 10 | 7.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 7.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Kickstart Digital | 50 | 50% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Ambrose Marketing | 20 | 20% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Digital Neighbour | 20 | 20% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 10% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Kickstart Digital | 40 | 36.4% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Ambrose Marketing | 30 | 27.3% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Digital Neighbour | 30 | 27.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 9.1% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Kickstart Digital | 40 | 44.4% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Ambrose Marketing | 20 | 22.2% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Digital Neighbour | 20 | 22.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 11.1% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Kickstart Digital | 30 | 42.9% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Ambrose Marketing | 20 | 28.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Digital Neighbour | 10 | 14.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 14.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Kickstart Digital | 70 | 63.6% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Digital Neighbour | 20 | 18.2% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Ambrose Marketing | 10 | 9.1% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Touch Advertising | 10 | 9.1% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Ambrose Marketing | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Digital Neighbour | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Kickstart Digital | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Touch Advertising | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Ambrose Marketing**: Measured on the search term “ambrose marketing”.
- **Digital Neighbour**: Measured on the search term “digital neighbour”.
- **Kickstart Digital**: Measured on the search term “kickstart digital”.
- **Touch Advertising**: Measured on the search term “touch advertising”.

- [Ambrose Marketing](/demand/nz/brands/ambrose-marketing)
- [Digital Neighbour](/demand/nz/brands/digital-neighbour)
- [Kickstart Digital](/demand/nz/brands/kickstart-digital)
- [Touch Advertising](/demand/nz/brands/touch-advertising)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Kickstart Digital was the most searched among kapiti digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with an estimated 70 branded searches and 63.6% estimated Share of Search within this set.

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