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title: "Action Personnel vs Moxie Executive Search: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Action Personnel or Moxie Executive Search more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth recruitment agencies set in 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."
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# Action Personnel vs Moxie Executive Search: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Action Personnel or Moxie Executive Search more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth recruitment agencies set in 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Action Personnel and Moxie Executive Search
- **Competitive set**: New Plymouth recruitment agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Action Personnel Share of Search**: 2.4%
- **Moxie Executive Search Share of Search**: 4.8%

## Is Action Personnel or Moxie Executive Search more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Moxie Executive Search had more branded searches than Action Personnel among New Plymouth recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Moxie Executive Search had about 20 branded searches, while Action Personnel had 10. Moxie Executive Search made up 4.8% of all New Plymouth recruitment agency searches we track, and Action Personnel accounted for 2.4%.
- Moxie Executive Search was ahead of Action Personnel in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Action Personnel’s share of searches among New Plymouth recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 2.9% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 10.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Moxie Executive Search’s share of searches among New Plymouth recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 2.9% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 20.

## Top New Plymouth recruitment agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Moxie Executive Search was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Action Personnel did not appear in any of the four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OneStaff | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Adecco | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| NES Fircroft | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| People Passion | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Moxie Executive Search | 5th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Naki Labour Hire | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| NZ Labour Hire | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Recruitment 360 | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Action Personnel | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Easy Jobs | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about New Plymouth recruitment agencies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which recruitment agency should I hire in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. OneStaff, 2. People Passion, 3. NES Fircroft, 4. Moxie Executive Search
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best recruitment agencies in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. OneStaff, 2. Adecco, 3. Naki Labour Hire, 4. NES Fircroft, 5. Moxie Executive Search, 6. People Passion
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best recruitment agency in New Plymouth, New Zealand for a new employee?": 1. OneStaff, 2. Adecco, 3. NES Fircroft, 4. Moxie Executive Search
- Searched Google, AI Overview "new plymouth recruitment nz": 1. OneStaff, 2. Adecco, 3. Naki Labour Hire

Not named in any answer: NZ Labour Hire, Recruitment 360, Action Personnel and Easy Jobs.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand New Plymouth recruitment agencies in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Recruitment 360 overtook Action Personnel and Easy Jobs to rank 8th among New Plymouth recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with 4.8% of the searches.
- In September 2026, NZ Labour Hire overtook Moxie Executive Search to rank 6th among New Plymouth recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with 7.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Naki Labour Hire overtook People Passion and 2 others to rank 3rd among New Plymouth recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with 9.5% of the searches.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Moxie Executive Search in New Zealand rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 20 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Action Personnel estimated searches | Action Personnel Share of Search | Action Personnel rank | Moxie Executive Search estimated searches | Moxie Executive Search Share of Search | Moxie Executive Search rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 10 | 2.9% | 7 | 10 | 2.9% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 10 | 2.9% | 7 | 10 | 2.9% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | 10 | 4.5% | 7 | 10 | 4.5% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 10 | 2.7% | 8 | 10 | 2.7% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 | 2.8% | 8 | 10 | 2.8% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | 10 | 2.9% | 7 | 10 | 2.9% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 10 | 3.1% | 7 | 10 | 3.1% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 0 | 0% | 10 | 10 | 2.6% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 10 | 3% | 6 | 10 | 3% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 10 | 3% | 7 | 10 | 3% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 10 | 2.6% | 8 | 20 | 5.1% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 10 | 2.4% | 9 | 20 | 4.8% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Action Personnel’s and Moxie Executive Search’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Action Personnel**: Measured on the search terms “action personnel” and “actionpersonnel”, summed into one figure.
- **Moxie Executive Search**: Measured on the search terms “moxie executive search” and “moxie recruitment”, summed into one figure.

- [Action Personnel profile](/demand/nz/brands/action-personnel)
- [Moxie Executive Search profile](/demand/nz/brands/moxie-executive-search)
- [All New Plymouth recruitment agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/new-plymouth/recruitment-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Action Personnel or Moxie Executive Search more popular in search?

In September 2026, Moxie Executive Search had more branded searches than Action Personnel among New Plymouth recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Moxie Executive Search had about 20 branded searches, while Action Personnel had 10. Moxie Executive Search made up 4.8% of all New Plymouth recruitment agency searches we track, and Action Personnel accounted for 2.4%.

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