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title: "Herron Accounting vs McClean & Co: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Herron Accounting or McClean & Co? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Queenstown accounting firms 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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# Herron Accounting vs McClean & Co: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Herron Accounting or McClean & Co? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Queenstown accounting firms 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**: Herron Accounting and McClean & Co
- **Competitive set**: Queenstown accounting firms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Herron Accounting Share of Search**: 3.3%
- **McClean & Co Share of Search**: 8.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Herron Accounting or McClean & Co?

- In August 2026, McClean & Co had more branded searches than Herron Accounting among queenstown accounting firms in New Zealand. McClean & Co was estimated to have 80 branded searches compared to Herron Accounting’s 30, and held an 8.7% Share of Search versus Herron Accounting’s 3.3%.
- McClean & Co was ahead of Herron Accounting in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Herron Accounting’s estimated Share of Search among queenstown accounting firms in New Zealand held steady at 3.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 30.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, McClean & Co’s estimated Share of Search among queenstown accounting firms in New Zealand moved from 5.4% to 8.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 80.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand queenstown accounting firms in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Greenhawk overtook McClean & Co to rank 3rd among queenstown accounting firms in New Zealand, at 10.9%.
- In August 2026, McClean & Co lost estimated Share of Search among queenstown accounting firms in New Zealand, from 10.8% to 8.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Herron Accounting estimated searches | Herron Accounting Share of Search | Herron Accounting rank | McClean & Co estimated searches | McClean & Co Share of Search | McClean & Co rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 30 | 3.3% | 6 | 50 | 5.4% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 40 | 3.9% | 6 | 80 | 7.8% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 40 | 5.3% | 6 | 90 | 11.8% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 30 | 3.9% | 6 | 50 | 6.6% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 30 | 3.4% | 6 | 60 | 6.7% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 30 | 2.9% | 6 | 80 | 7.8% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 50 | 5.1% | 6 | 60 | 6.1% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 50 | 5.4% | 5 | 60 | 6.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 30 | 3% | 6 | 60 | 6% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 30 | 3.6% | 6 | 90 | 10.8% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 30 | 3.3% | 6 | 80 | 8.7% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Herron Accounting’s and McClean & Co’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.

- **Herron Accounting**: Measured on the search terms “herron accounting” and “herron accounting queenstown”, summed into one figure.
- **McClean & Co**: Measured on the search terms “mcclean & co”, “mcclean and co” and “mcclean&co”, summed into one figure.

- [Herron Accounting profile](/demand/nz/brands/herron-accounting)
- [McClean & Co profile](/demand/nz/brands/mcclean-co)
- [All queenstown accounting firms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-queenstown-accounting-firms): 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, Herron Accounting or McClean & Co?

In August 2026, McClean & Co had more branded searches than Herron Accounting among queenstown accounting firms in New Zealand. McClean & Co was estimated to have 80 branded searches compared to Herron Accounting’s 30, and held an 8.7% Share of Search versus Herron Accounting’s 3.3%.

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