Performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand:Which are most popular?

Name: Performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand: Which are searched most?
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In October 2026, The Attention Seeker was the most searched performance and digital marketing agency in New Zealand, accounting for 23.6% of all searches among the 13 agencies tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Sprocket Digital was mentioned most often, in one of the five answers.

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Top performance and digital marketing agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Sprocket Digital was mentioned most often, in one of the five answers. The Attention Seeker, which ranked first in searches, was not mentioned at all.

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

How many AI answers named each brand
Brand	ChatGPT	Google	Answers that named it
Sprocket Digital	Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	1 of 5
The Attention Seeker	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
PH Digital	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Digital Influence	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Pure SEO	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Ridiculous Digital	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Web Wonks	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Traction Marketing	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Aro Digital	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Glasshouse Digital	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
SEO Websites	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Authentic Digital	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5
Atlas Digital	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5

Sprocket Digital1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
The Attention Seeker0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
PH Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Digital Influence0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Pure SEO0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ridiculous Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Web Wonks0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Traction Marketing0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Aro Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Glasshouse Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
SEO Websites0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Authentic Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Atlas Digital0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about performance and digital marketing agencies

5 answers

Asked ChatGPT
“Which performance digital marketing agency should I hire in New Zealand?”
1. 1Sprocket Digital
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best performance digital marketing agencies in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best performance digital marketing agency in New Zealand for more online leads?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“digital marketing agency nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“growth marketing agency”

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Which performance and digital marketing agencies do people search for most?

This chart shows how often people search Google for each performance and digital marketing agency by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 13 performance and digital marketing agencies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, by month

Month	The Attention Seeker	Sprocket Digital	PH Digital	Digital Influence	Pure SEO	Ridiculous Digital	Web Wonks	Traction Marketing	Aro Digital	Glasshouse Digital	SEO Websites	Authentic Digital	Atlas Digital
Nov 2025	25.6%	8.4%	12.6%	8.4%	12.6%	4.5%	7.8%	2.3%	4.5%	4.5%	2.3%	3.6%	2.9%
Dec 2025	19.9%	9.3%	9.3%	6.2%	14.2%	9.3%	5.8%	3.1%	6.2%	9.3%	2.2%	3.1%	2.2%
Jan 2026	20.8%	11.7%	9.5%	7.7%	11.7%	5.1%	9.1%	1.8%	7.7%	7.7%	2.6%	2.6%	2.2%
Feb 2026	25.5%	12%	9.8%	6.5%	9.8%	6.5%	5.8%	2.8%	6.5%	5.3%	3.5%	2.8%	3.5%
Mar 2026	25.5%	8%	8%	8%	8%	4.3%	12.3%	3.5%	5.3%	4.3%	6.6%	2.3%	3.7%
Apr 2026	28.7%	7.9%	9.8%	9.8%	11.9%	2.7%	7.3%	3.4%	7.9%	2.7%	3.4%	2.1%	2.4%
May 2026	32.2%	10%	10%	10%	10%	2.3%	6.1%	2.8%	3.6%	5.4%	2.3%	2.8%	2.6%
Jun 2026	28.1%	12.4%	12.4%	8.2%	10.1%	2.8%	4.6%	5.4%	2.8%	6.7%	2.3%	2.3%	1.8%
Jul 2026	18.7%	13.8%	11.3%	11.3%	11.3%	4.9%	5.7%	3.2%	3.9%	4.9%	3.9%	3.9%	3.2%
Aug 2026	21.4%	8.8%	10.9%	13.3%	10.9%	3.7%	6.1%	4.8%	4.8%	5.8%	3.7%	3.1%	2.7%
Sep 2026	18.8%	11.8%	11.8%	11.8%	9.6%	6.3%	5.9%	7.7%	2.6%	4%	3.7%	3.3%	2.9%
Oct 2026	23.6%	16.2%	13.1%	10.8%	7.1%	7.1%	5.4%	3.7%	3%	3%	3%	2.4%	1.7%

Rank	Brand	Share of searches	Estimated monthly branded searches	vs prior month	Share change
1, held 1st	The Attention Seeker	23.6%	700	+37.3%	+4.8 points
2, moved from 4th to 2nd	Sprocket Digital	16.2%	480	+50%	+4.4 pointsmoved from 4th to 2nd
3, held 3rd	PH Digital	13.1%	390	+21.9%	+1.4 points
4, moved from 2nd to 4th	Digital Influence	10.8%	320	0%	-1 pointsmoved from 2nd to 4th
5, held 5th	Pure SEO	7.1%	210	-19.2%	-2.5 points
6, moved from 7th to 6th	Ridiculous Digital	7.1%	210	+23.5%	+0.8 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th
7, moved from 8th to 7th	Web Wonks	5.4%	160	0%	-0.5 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th
8, moved from 6th to 8th	Traction Marketing	3.7%	110	-47.6%	-4 pointsmoved from 6th to 8th
9, moved from 13th to 9th	Aro Digital	3%	90	+28.6%	+0.5 pointsmoved from 13th to 9th
10, moved from 9th to 10th	Glasshouse Digital	3%	90	-18.2%	-1 pointsmoved from 9th to 10th
11, moved from 10th to 11th	SEO Websites	3%	90	-10%	-0.6 pointsmoved from 10th to 11th
12, moved from 11th to 12th	Authentic Digital	2.4%	70	-22.2%	-1 pointsmoved from 11th to 12th
13, moved from 12th to 13th	Atlas Digital	1.7%	50	-37.5%	-1.3 pointsmoved from 12th to 13th

1.The Attention Seeker
23.6%
Held 1st. 700 estimated branded searches, +37.3% vs prior month. Share +4.8 points.
2.Sprocket Digital
16.2%
Moved from 4th to 2nd. 480 estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +4.4 points.
3.PH Digital
13.1%
Held 3rd. 390 estimated branded searches, +21.9% vs prior month. Share +1.4 points.
4.Digital Influence
10.8%
Moved from 2nd to 4th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
5.Pure SEO
7.1%
Held 5th. 210 estimated branded searches, -19.2% vs prior month. Share -2.5 points.
6.Ridiculous Digital
7.1%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 210 estimated branded searches, +23.5% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
7.Web Wonks
5.4%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 160 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.
8.Traction Marketing
3.7%
Moved from 6th to 8th. 110 estimated branded searches, -47.6% vs prior month. Share -4 points.
9.Aro Digital
3%
Moved from 13th to 9th. 90 estimated branded searches, +28.6% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
10.Glasshouse Digital
3%
Moved from 9th to 10th. 90 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
11.SEO Websites
3%
Moved from 10th to 11th. 90 estimated branded searches, -10% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
12.Authentic Digital
2.4%
Moved from 11th to 12th. 70 estimated branded searches, -22.2% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
13.Atlas Digital
1.7%
Moved from 12th to 13th. 50 estimated branded searches, -37.5% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.

Which brand is most popular in search among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand?

13 brands

In October 2026, The Attention Seeker was the most searched among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with an estimated 700 branded searches, 23.6% of all searches for the 13 tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index. Sprocket Digital is in 2nd place, 7.4 percentage points behind at 16.2%.

New Zealand performance and digital marketing agencies, last 12 months ending October 2026
Brand	Share of searches	Peak	Low	Rank
The Attention Seeker	25.6% → 23.6%	32.2%May 2026	18.7%Jul 2026	1st
Sprocket Digital	8.4% → 16.2%	16.2%Oct 2026	7.9%Apr 2026	5th → 2nd
PH Digital	12.6% → 13.1%	13.1%Oct 2026	8%Mar 2026	2nd → 3rd
Digital Influence	8.4% → 10.8%	13.3%Aug 2026	6.2%Dec 2025	4th
Pure SEO	12.6% → 7.1%	14.2%Dec 2025	7.1%Oct 2026	3rd → 5th
Ridiculous Digital	4.5% → 7.1%	9.3%Dec 2025	2.3%May 2026	9th → 6th
Web Wonks	7.8% → 5.4%	12.3%Mar 2026	4.6%Jun 2026	6th → 7th
Traction Marketing	2.3% → 3.7%	7.7%Sep 2026	1.8%Jan 2026	13th → 8th
Aro Digital	4.5% → 3%	7.9%Apr 2026	2.6%Sep 2026	7th → 9th
Glasshouse Digital	4.5% → 3%	9.3%Dec 2025	2.7%Apr 2026	8th → 10th
SEO Websites	2.3% → 3%	6.6%Mar 2026	2.2%Dec 2025	12th → 11th
Authentic Digital	3.6% → 2.4%	3.9%Jul 2026	2.1%Apr 2026	10th → 12th
Atlas Digital	2.9% → 1.7%	3.7%Mar 2026	1.7%Oct 2026	11th → 13th

Each finding as a sentence

Across the 12 months ending October 2026, The Attention Seeker’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 25.6% to 23.6%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Sprocket Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand increased from 8.4% to 16.2%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, PH Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand increased from 12.6% to 13.1%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Digital Influence’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand increased from 8.4% to 10.8%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pure SEO’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 12.6% to 7.1%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Ridiculous Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand increased from 4.5% to 7.1%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Web Wonks’ share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 7.8% to 5.4%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Traction Marketing’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand increased from 2.3% to 3.7%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Aro Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 4.5% to 3%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Glasshouse Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 4.5% to 3%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, SEO Websites’ share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand increased from 2.3% to 3%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Authentic Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 3.6% to 2.4%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Atlas Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand decreased from 2.9% to 1.7%.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, The Attention Seeker’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 32.2% in May 2026 and was lowest at 18.7% in July 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Sprocket Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 16.2% in October 2026 and was lowest at 7.9% in April 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, PH Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 13.1% in October 2026 and was lowest at 8% in March 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Digital Influence’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 13.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 6.2% in December 2025.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pure SEO’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 14.2% in December 2025 and was lowest at 7.1% in October 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Ridiculous Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 9.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 2.3% in May 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Web Wonks’ share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 12.3% in March 2026 and was lowest at 4.6% in June 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Traction Marketing’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 7.7% in September 2026 and was lowest at 1.8% in January 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Aro Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 7.9% in April 2026 and was lowest at 2.6% in September 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Glasshouse Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 9.3% in December 2025 and was lowest at 2.7% in April 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, SEO Websites’ share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 6.6% in March 2026 and was lowest at 2.2% in December 2025.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Authentic Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 3.9% in July 2026 and was lowest at 2.1% in April 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Atlas Digital’s share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand peaked at 3.7% in March 2026 and was lowest at 1.7% in October 2026.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Sprocket Digital rose from 5th to 2nd among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, PH Digital fell from 2nd to 3rd among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pure SEO fell from 3rd to 5th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Ridiculous Digital rose from 9th to 6th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Web Wonks fell from 6th to 7th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Traction Marketing rose from 13th to 8th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Aro Digital fell from 7th to 9th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Glasshouse Digital fell from 8th to 10th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, SEO Websites rose from 12th to 11th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Authentic Digital fell from 10th to 12th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.
Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Atlas Digital fell from 11th to 13th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand performance and digital marketing agencies in October 2026?

8 changes

In October 2026, Sprocket Digital overtook Digital Influence and PH Digital to rank 2nd among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with 16.2% of the searches.
In October 2026, Ridiculous Digital overtook Traction Marketing to rank 6th among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, with 7.1% of the searches.
In October 2026, The Attention Seeker gained share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 18.8% to 23.6%.
In October 2026, PH Digital gained share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 11.8% to 13.1%.
In October 2026, Traction Marketing lost share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 7.7% to 3.7%.
In October 2026, Pure SEO lost share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 9.6% to 7.1%.
In October 2026, Atlas Digital lost share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 2.9% to 1.7%.
In October 2026, Glasshouse Digital lost share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies in New Zealand, from 4% to 3%.

How are branded searches counted for performance and digital marketing agencies?

22 search terms

Each brand's share of searches among performance and digital marketing agencies comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.