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title: "One Plus One Communications vs Sling & Stone: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, One Plus One Communications or Sling & Stone? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Media and Strategic Communications 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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# One Plus One Communications vs Sling & Stone: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, One Plus One Communications or Sling & Stone? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Media and Strategic Communications 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**: One Plus One Communications and Sling & Stone
- **Competitive set**: Media and Strategic Communications Agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **One Plus One Communications Share of Search**: 7.6%
- **Sling & Stone Share of Search**: 5.6%

## Which is more popular in search, One Plus One Communications or Sling & Stone?

- In August 2026, One Plus One Communications had more branded searches than Sling & Stone among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand. One Plus One Communications was estimated to have 150 branded searches compared to Sling & Stone’s 110, and held a 7.6% Share of Search versus Sling & Stone’s 5.6%.
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: One Plus One Communications took it in June 2026, Sling & Stone took it in July 2026, One Plus One Communications took it in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, One Plus One Communications’ estimated Share of Search among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand moved from 7.5% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 120 to 150.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sling & Stone’s estimated Share of Search among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand moved from 8.2% to 5.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 130 to 110.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand media and strategic communications agencies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, The Media Lab overtook Sling & Stone to rank 4th among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand, at 8.6%.
- In August 2026, Lassoo Media & PR overtook Sling & Stone to rank 8th among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand, at 5.6%.
- In August 2026, Sling & Stone lost estimated Share of Search among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand, from 7.7% to 5.6%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for One Plus One Communications in New Zealand rose 25% over 11 measured months, from 120 to 150 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | One Plus One Communications estimated searches | One Plus One Communications Share of Search | One Plus One Communications rank | Sling & Stone estimated searches | Sling & Stone Share of Search | Sling & Stone rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 120 | 7.5% | 6 | 130 | 8.2% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 120 | 8% | 4 | 120 | 8% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 80 | 6.5% | 9 | 110 | 8.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 100 | 7.6% | 6 | 130 | 9.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 220 | 11.3% | 3 | 360 | 18.5% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 220 | 8.1% | 5 | 240 | 8.8% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 150 | 8.2% | 4 | 170 | 9.3% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 120 | 6.6% | 7 | 130 | 7.1% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 220 | 10% | 3 | 170 | 7.7% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 150 | 7.2% | 6 | 160 | 7.7% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 150 | 7.6% | 5 | 110 | 5.6% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using One Plus One Communications’ and Sling & Stone’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.

- **One Plus One Communications**: Measured on the search terms “one plus one communications” and “one plus one pr”, summed into one figure.
- **Sling & Stone**: Measured on the search terms “Sling & Stone”, “sling and stone”, “sling and stone auckland”, “sling and stone nz”, “sling and stone pr” and “slingandstone”, summed into one figure.

- [One Plus One Communications profile](/demand/nz/brands/one-plus-one-communications)
- [Sling & Stone profile](/demand/nz/brands/sling-and-stone)
- [All media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/media-strategic-communications): The set both shares are measured inside, 13 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, One Plus One Communications or Sling & Stone?

In August 2026, One Plus One Communications had more branded searches than Sling & Stone among media and strategic communications agencies in New Zealand. One Plus One Communications was estimated to have 150 branded searches compared to Sling & Stone’s 110, and held a 7.6% Share of Search versus Sling & Stone’s 5.6%.

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