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title: "Datacom vs The Instillery: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Datacom or The Instillery? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the IT managed service 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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# Datacom vs The Instillery: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Datacom or The Instillery? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the IT managed service 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**: Datacom and The Instillery
- **Competitive set**: IT managed service providers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Datacom Share of Search**: 57.4%
- **The Instillery Share of Search**: 8.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Datacom or The Instillery?

- In August 2026, Datacom had more branded searches than The Instillery among IT managed service providers in New Zealand. Datacom was estimated to have 5.1K branded searches compared to The Instillery’s 760, and held a 57.4% Share of Search versus The Instillery’s 8.6%.
- Datacom was ahead of The Instillery in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Datacom’s estimated Share of Search among IT managed service providers in New Zealand moved from 64.1% to 57.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Instillery’s estimated Share of Search among IT managed service providers in New Zealand moved from 9.5% to 8.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 750 to 760.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand IT managed service providers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Datacom gained estimated Share of Search among IT managed service providers in New Zealand, from 52.3% to 57.4%.
- In August 2026, The Instillery gained estimated Share of Search among IT managed service providers in New Zealand, from 6.7% to 8.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Datacom estimated searches | Datacom Share of Search | Datacom rank | The Instillery estimated searches | The Instillery Share of Search | The Instillery rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.1K | 64.1% | 1 | 750 | 9.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.1K | 60.3% | 1 | 620 | 7.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.2K | 57.8% | 1 | 640 | 8.9% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 4.2K | 56.3% | 1 | 650 | 8.8% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.1K | 64.2% | 1 | 770 | 9.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.3K | 65.1% | 1 | 940 | 9.7% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 5.1K | 54.2% | 1 | 530 | 5.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 5.1K | 53.8% | 1 | 780 | 8.2% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 5.1K | 53.5% | 1 | 810 | 8.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 5.1K | 52.3% | 1 | 650 | 6.7% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 5.1K | 57.4% | 1 | 760 | 8.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Datacom’s and The Instillery’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.

- **Datacom**: Measured on the search terms “datacom”, “datacom com”, “datacom it services”, “datacom near me”, “datacom nz” and “datacom online”, summed into one figure.
- **The Instillery**: Measured on the search terms “the instillery”, “the instillery near me”, “the instillery nz” and “theinstillery”, summed into one figure.

- [Datacom profile](/demand/nz/brands/datacom)
- [The Instillery profile](/demand/nz/brands/the-instillery)
- [All IT managed service providers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-it-managed-service-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## 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 is more popular in search, Datacom or The Instillery?

In August 2026, Datacom had more branded searches than The Instillery among IT managed service providers in New Zealand. Datacom was estimated to have 5.1K branded searches compared to The Instillery’s 760, and held a 57.4% Share of Search versus The Instillery’s 8.6%.

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