Personnel Resources vs RecruitNet:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Personnel Resources had more branded searches than RecruitNet among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand. Personnel Resources had about 80 branded searches, while RecruitNet had 0. Personnel Resources made up 11.8% of all Rotorua recruitment agency searches we track, and RecruitNet accounted for 0%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Rotorua recruitment agencies, Personnel Resources appeared in all three answers and RecruitNet in two. Personnel Resources was mentioned before RecruitNet in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Personnel Resources, the only one of the two with measured searches
Who does AI mention more?
Personnel Resources, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Personnel Resources, named ahead of RecruitNet in every answer
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Top Rotorua recruitment agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Personnel Resources appeared in all three answers. RecruitNet was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Personnel Resources was listed before RecruitNet in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
OneStaff3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Tradestaff Rotorua3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Personnel Resources3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Talent ID3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
RecruitNet2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
ALH1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Chapsy Recruitment0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which recruitment agency should I hire in Rotorua, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best recruitment agencies in Rotorua, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best recruitment agency in Rotorua, New Zealand for new staff?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“rotorua recruitment agencies”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“recruitment agency rotorua”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Personnel Resources or RecruitNet more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Personnel Resources and RecruitNet by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven Rotorua recruitment agencies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Personnel Resources, RecruitNet. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | OneStaff | Tradestaff Rotorua | Personnel Resources | ALH | Talent ID | Chapsy Recruitment | RecruitNet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26.3% | 45.6% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 0% | 0% |
| Nov 2025 | 25.6% | 39.5% | 20.9% | 7% | 4.7% | 0% | 2.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.2% | 36.8% | 15.8% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Jan 2026 | 29.1% | 30.9% | 21.8% | 9.1% | 7.3% | 0% | 1.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 20.8% | 43.8% | 14.6% | 8.3% | 12.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Mar 2026 | 28.3% | 43.3% | 11.7% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Apr 2026 | 33.9% | 35.6% | 16.9% | 5.1% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 42.9% | 30% | 15.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.1% | 29.2% | 22.2% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0% | 1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 36.8% | 29.8% | 17.5% | 10.5% | 5.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Aug 2026 | 33.3% | 38.9% | 9.3% | 11.1% | 5.6% | 0% | 1.9% |
| Sep 2026 | 38.2% | 38.2% | 11.8% | 5.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 0% |
How has the Personnel Resources and RecruitNet comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Personnel Resources was ahead of RecruitNet in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Personnel Resources’ share of searches among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 14% to 11.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 80.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, RecruitNet’s share of searches among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand held steady at 0%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 0.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Rotorua recruitment agencies in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, Personnel Resources overtook ALH to rank 3rd among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with 11.8% of the searches.
In September 2026, Chapsy Recruitment overtook RecruitNet to rank 6th among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with 1.5% of the searches.
In September 2026, RecruitNet lost share of searches among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 1.9% to 0%.
How are branded searches counted?
7 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Personnel Resources’ and RecruitNet’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.
Personnel Resources
6 branded search terms
- personnel resources
- personnel resources jobs
- personnel resources recruitment
- personnel resources rotorua
- personnel resources staffing
- personnelresources
RecruitNet
1 branded search term
- recruitnet
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