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title: "Digital Garage vs Sunstone Talent: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Digital Garage or Sunstone Talent? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Technology 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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# Digital Garage vs Sunstone Talent: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Digital Garage or Sunstone Talent? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Technology 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**: Digital Garage and Sunstone Talent
- **Competitive set**: Technology Recruitment Agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Digital Garage Share of Search**: 4.6%
- **Sunstone Talent Share of Search**: 4.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Digital Garage or Sunstone Talent?

- In August 2026, Digital Garage had more branded searches than Sunstone Talent among technology recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Digital Garage was estimated to have 170 branded searches compared to Sunstone Talent’s 150, and held a 4.6% Share of Search versus Sunstone Talent’s 4.1%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Digital Garage took it in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Digital Garage’s estimated Share of Search among technology recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 5.9% to 4.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 170.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sunstone Talent’s estimated Share of Search among technology recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 6.2% to 4.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 220 to 150.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand technology recruitment agencies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Digital Garage lost estimated Share of Search among technology recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 5.2% to 4.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Sunstone Talent in New Zealand fell 31.8% over 11 measured months, from 220 to 150 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Digital Garage estimated searches | Digital Garage Share of Search | Digital Garage rank | Sunstone Talent estimated searches | Sunstone Talent Share of Search | Sunstone Talent rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 210 | 5.9% | 7 | 220 | 6.2% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 170 | 5.3% | 6 | 110 | 3.5% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 90 | 4.5% | 6 | 70 | 3.5% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 210 | 7.4% | 6 | 170 | 6% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 260 | 7.8% | 5 | 180 | 5.4% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 260 | 6.3% | 6 | 110 | 2.7% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 170 | 5% | 6 | 150 | 4.4% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 170 | 5% | 6 | 140 | 4.2% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 140 | 4.2% | 6 | 140 | 4.2% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 170 | 5.2% | 6 | 140 | 4.2% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 170 | 4.6% | 6 | 150 | 4.1% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Digital Garage’s and Sunstone Talent’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.

- **Digital Garage**: Measured on the search term “Digital Garage”.
- **Sunstone Talent**: Measured on the search terms “Sunstone Talent” and “sunstone talent jobs”, summed into one figure.

- [Digital Garage profile](/demand/nz/brands/digital-garage)
- [Sunstone Talent profile](/demand/nz/brands/sunstone-talent)
- [All technology recruitment agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/technology-recruitment-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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, Digital Garage or Sunstone Talent?

In August 2026, Digital Garage had more branded searches than Sunstone Talent among technology recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Digital Garage was estimated to have 170 branded searches compared to Sunstone Talent’s 150, and held a 4.6% Share of Search versus Sunstone Talent’s 4.1%.

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