Nelson IT support companies in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, First Focus was the most searched among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand, with an estimated 710 branded searches and 40.3% estimated Share of Search within this set.
First Focus40.3%
Softsource vBridge39.8%
OxygenIT12.5%
The IT Department3.4%
CoreTech2.3%
CTEC0.57%
Integrity IT0.57%Roger Irwin Computer Services0.57%
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Compare Nelson IT support companies using branded search demand from across New Zealand. 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.
Share of Search by month for First Focus, Softsource vBridge, OxygenIT, The IT Department, CoreTech. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | First Focus | Softsource vBridge | OxygenIT | The IT Department | CoreTech | CTEC | Integrity IT | Roger Irwin Computer Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 4% | 60.6% | 21.2% | 8.1% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Nov 2025 | 3.8% | 68.6% | 16.2% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 0.95% | 0.95% | 0.95% |
| Dec 2025 | 2.5% | 70.9% | 11.4% | 7.6% | 5.1% | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 4.4% | 71.4% | 12.1% | 5.5% | 4.4% | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 15% | 56% | 17% | 6% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Mar 2026 | 15.9% | 63.6% | 10.6% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.76% | 0.76% | 0.76% |
| Apr 2026 | 12.7% | 57.8% | 16.7% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.98% | 0.98% | 0.98% |
| May 2026 | 40.9% | 41.6% | 9.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.65% | 0.65% | 0.65% |
| Jun 2026 | 31.8% | 31.3% | 29% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 0.57% | 1.1% | 0.57% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.8% | 41.7% | 21.3% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 0.79% | 1.6% | 0.79% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.3% | 39.8% | 12.5% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 0.57% | 0.57% | 0.57% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, moved from 2nd to 1st | 40.3% | 710 | +108.8% | +13.6 pointsmoved from 2nd to 1st | |
| 2, moved from 1st to 2nd | 39.8% | 700 | +32.1% | -2 pointsmoved from 1st to 2nd | |
| 3, held 3rd | 12.5% | 220 | -18.5% | -8.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.4% | 60 | 0% | -1.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.3% | 40 | +33.3% | -0.1 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 0.57% | 10 | 0% | -0.2 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 0.57% | 10 | -50% | -1 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.57% | 10 | 0% | -0.2 points |
40.3%
moved from 2nd to 1st · 710 estimated branded searches · +108.8% vs prior month · +13.6 points
39.8%
moved from 1st to 2nd · 700 estimated branded searches · +32.1% vs prior month · -2 points
3.
OxygenIT12.5%
held 3rd · 220 estimated branded searches · -18.5% vs prior month · -8.8 points
3.4%
held 4th · 60 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -1.3 points
5.
CoreTech2.3%
held 5th · 40 estimated branded searches · +33.3% vs prior month · -0.1 points
6.
CTEC0.57%
moved from 7th to 6th · 10 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.2 points
0.57%
moved from 6th to 7th · 10 estimated branded searches · -50% vs prior month · -1 points
held 8th · 10 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.2 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand?
8 brands
In August 2026, First Focus was the most searched among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand, with an estimated 710 branded searches and 40.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Softsource vBridge is in 2nd place, 0.6 percentage points behind at 39.8% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4% → 40.3% | 40.9%May 2026 | 2.5%Dec 2025 | 4th → 1st | |
| 60.6% → 39.8% | 71.4%Jan 2026 | 31.3%Jun 2026 | 1st → 2nd | |
| 21.2% → 12.5% | 29%Jun 2026 | 9.1%May 2026 | 2nd → 3rd | |
| 8.1% → 3.4% | 8.1%Oct 2025 | 3.2%May 2026 | 3rd → 4th | |
| 3% → 2.3% | 5.1%Dec 2025 | 2.3%Jun 2026 | 5th | |
| 1% → 0.57% | 1%Oct 2025 | 0%Dec 2025 | 6th | |
| 1% → 0.57% | 1.6%Jul 2026 | 0.57%Aug 2026 | 7th | |
| 1% → 0.57% | 1.3%Dec 2025 | 0.57%Jun 2026 | 8th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, First Focus’ estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand increased from 4% to 40.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Softsource vBridge’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand decreased from 60.6% to 39.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OxygenIT’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand decreased from 21.2% to 12.5%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The IT Department’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand decreased from 8.1% to 3.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CoreTech’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand decreased from 3% to 2.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, First Focus’ estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand peaked at 40.9% in May 2026 and was lowest at 2.5% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Softsource vBridge’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand peaked at 71.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 31.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OxygenIT’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand peaked at 29% in June 2026 and was lowest at 9.1% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The IT Department’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand peaked at 8.1% in October 2025 and was lowest at 3.2% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CoreTech’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand peaked at 5.1% in December 2025 and was lowest at 2.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CTEC’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand peaked at 1% in October 2025 and was lowest at 0% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Integrity IT’s estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand peaked at 1.6% in July 2026 and was lowest at 0.57% in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, First Focus rose from 4th to 1st among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Softsource vBridge fell from 1st to 2nd among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, OxygenIT fell from 2nd to 3rd among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The IT Department fell from 3rd to 4th among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CTEC, Integrity IT and Roger Irwin Computer Services held steady: their estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand nelson IT support companies in August 2026?
7 changes

In August 2026, First Focus overtook Softsource vBridge to take the highest estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand, at 40.3%.

In August 2026, OxygenIT lost estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand, from 21.3% to 12.5%.

In August 2026, Softsource vBridge lost estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand, from 41.7% to 39.8%.

In August 2026, The IT Department lost estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand, from 4.7% to 3.4%.

In August 2026, Integrity IT lost estimated Share of Search among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand, from 1.6% to 0.57%.

In August 2026, CTEC rose from 7th to 6th among nelson IT support companies in New Zealand.

Estimated monthly branded searches for CoreTech in New Zealand rose 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 30 to 40 in August 2026.

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