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title: "Apollo vs Dun & Bradstreet: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Apollo or Dun & Bradstreet more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the B2B contact data providers 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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# Apollo vs Dun & Bradstreet: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Apollo or Dun & Bradstreet more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the B2B contact data providers 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**: Apollo and Dun & Bradstreet
- **Competitive set**: B2B contact data providers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Apollo Share of Search**: 7.9%
- **Dun & Bradstreet Share of Search**: 22%

## Is Apollo or Dun & Bradstreet more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Dun & Bradstreet had more branded searches than Apollo among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand. Dun & Bradstreet had about 390 branded searches, while Apollo had 140. Dun & Bradstreet made up 22% of all B2B contact data provider searches we track, and Apollo accounted for 7.9%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Apollo took it in December 2025, Dun & Bradstreet took it in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Apollo’s share of searches among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand moved from 7.3% to 7.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 140.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Dun & Bradstreet’s share of searches among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand moved from 16.7% to 22%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 390.

## Top B2B contact data providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Apollo appeared in all five answers. Dun & Bradstreet was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Apollo was listed before Dun & Bradstreet in four out of five 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Apollo | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| ZoomInfo | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Firmable | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Dun & Bradstreet | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Katalyst Business | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Lusha | 6th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Cognism | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about B2B contact data providers

- Asked ChatGPT "Which B2B contact data provider should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Firmable, 2. Apollo, 3. Dun & Bradstreet, 4. Lusha, 5. ZoomInfo
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best B2B contact data providers in New Zealand?": 1. Apollo, 2. Katalyst Business, 3. ZoomInfo, 4. Lusha
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best B2B contact data provider in New Zealand for sales prospecting?": 1. Firmable, 2. Apollo, 3. Katalyst Business, 4. ZoomInfo
- Searched Google, AI Overview "b2b contact data providers": 1. ZoomInfo, 2. Apollo, 3. Cognism, 4. Lusha
- Searched Google, AI Overview "company data provider": 1. Dun & Bradstreet, 2. Apollo, 3. ZoomInfo

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand B2B contact data providers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, ZoomInfo overtook Lusha and 2 others to become the leader among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand, with 27.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Apollo gained share of searches among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand, from 6.3% to 7.9%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Dun & Bradstreet in New Zealand rose 21.9% over 12 measured months, from 320 to 390 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Apollo estimated searches | Apollo Share of Search | Apollo rank | Dun & Bradstreet estimated searches | Dun & Bradstreet Share of Search | Dun & Bradstreet rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 140 | 7.3% | 5 | 320 | 16.7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 320 | 16% | 3 | 320 | 16% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 320 | 21.6% | 2 | 260 | 17.6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 320 | 14.9% | 4 | 390 | 18.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 210 | 8.5% | 5 | 880 | 35.8% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 260 | 10.5% | 5 | 480 | 19.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 210 | 10.5% | 5 | 390 | 19.5% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 170 | 9.3% | 5 | 260 | 14.3% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 140 | 7.6% | 5 | 320 | 17.3% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 140 | 8.3% | 5 | 320 | 19% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 110 | 6.3% | 5 | 390 | 22.3% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 140 | 7.9% | 5 | 390 | 22% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Apollo’s and Dun & Bradstreet’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.

- **Apollo**: Measured on the search terms “apollo io” and “apolloio”, summed into one figure.
- **Dun & Bradstreet**: Measured on the search term “dun and bradstreet”.

- [Apollo profile](/demand/nz/brands/apollo-io)
- [Dun & Bradstreet profile](/demand/nz/brands/dun-bradstreet)
- [All B2B contact data providers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-b2b-contact-data-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Apollo or Dun & Bradstreet more popular in search?

In September 2026, Dun & Bradstreet had more branded searches than Apollo among B2B contact data providers in New Zealand. Dun & Bradstreet had about 390 branded searches, while Apollo had 140. Dun & Bradstreet made up 22% of all B2B contact data provider searches we track, and Apollo accounted for 7.9%.

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