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title: "RobLawMax vs Star People: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, RobLawMax or Star People? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kapiti 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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# RobLawMax vs Star People: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, RobLawMax or Star People? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kapiti 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**: RobLawMax and Star People
- **Competitive set**: Kapiti recruitment agencies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **RobLawMax Share of Search**: 42.9%
- **Star People Share of Search**: 14.3%

## Which is more popular in search, RobLawMax or Star People?

- In August 2026, RobLawMax had more branded searches than Star People among kapiti recruitment agencies in New Zealand. RobLawMax was estimated to have 30 branded searches compared to Star People’s 10, and held a 42.9% Share of Search versus Star People’s 14.3%.
- RobLawMax was ahead of Star People in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, RobLawMax’s estimated Share of Search among kapiti recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 55.6% to 42.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 30.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Star People’s estimated Share of Search among kapiti recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 22.2% to 14.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10.

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

- In August 2026, Unite Recruit overtook Star People to rank 2nd among kapiti recruitment agencies in New Zealand, at 42.9%.
- In August 2026, Star People lost estimated Share of Search among kapiti recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 25% to 14.3%.
- In August 2026, RobLawMax lost estimated Share of Search among kapiti recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 50% to 42.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | RobLawMax estimated searches | RobLawMax Share of Search | RobLawMax rank | Star People estimated searches | Star People Share of Search | Star People rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 50 | 55.6% | 1 | 20 | 22.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 50 | 62.5% | 1 | 10 | 12.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | 50% | 1 | 10 | 16.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 40 | 50% | 1 | 20 | 25% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 30 | 42.9% | 1 | 20 | 28.6% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 50 | 62.5% | 1 | 10 | 12.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 30 | 50% | 1 | 10 | 16.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 40 | 57.1% | 1 | 10 | 14.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 40 | 57.1% | 1 | 10 | 14.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 40 | 50% | 1 | 20 | 25% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 30 | 42.9% | 1 | 10 | 14.3% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using RobLawMax’s and Star People’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.

- **RobLawMax**: Measured on the search terms “roblawmax”, “roblawmax jobs”, “roblawmax kapiti”, “roblawmax labour hire”, “roblawmax new zealand”, “roblawmax nz”, “roblawmax recruitment” and “roblawmax.co.nz”, summed into one figure.
- **Star People**: Measured on the search terms “star people jobs” and “star people recruitment”, summed into one figure.

- [RobLawMax profile](/demand/nz/brands/roblawmax)
- [Star People profile](/demand/nz/brands/star-people)
- [All kapiti recruitment agencies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/kapiti-coast/recruitment-agencies): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 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, RobLawMax or Star People?

In August 2026, RobLawMax had more branded searches than Star People among kapiti recruitment agencies in New Zealand. RobLawMax was estimated to have 30 branded searches compared to Star People’s 10, and held a 42.9% Share of Search versus Star People’s 14.3%.

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