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title: "Virtual Print vs Vivid Images: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Virtual Print or Vivid Images more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hamilton printing companies 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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# Virtual Print vs Vivid Images: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Virtual Print or Vivid Images more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hamilton printing companies 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**: Virtual Print and Vivid Images
- **Competitive set**: Hamilton printing companies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Virtual Print Share of Search**: 27.3%
- **Vivid Images Share of Search**: 2.3%

## Is Virtual Print or Vivid Images more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Virtual Print had more branded searches than Vivid Images among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand. Virtual Print had about 120 branded searches, while Vivid Images had 10. Virtual Print made up 27.3% of all Hamilton printing company searches we track, and Vivid Images accounted for 2.3%.
- Virtual Print was ahead of Vivid Images in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Virtual Print’s share of searches among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand moved from 34.1% to 27.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 150 to 120.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Vivid Images’ share of searches among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand moved from 9.1% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40 to 10.

## Top Hamilton printing companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Virtual Print was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Vivid Images was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Virtual Print was listed before Vivid Images in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Virtual Print | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Hamilton Print & Graphics | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Annex Group | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Vivid Images | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Pacesetter Print | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about Hamilton printing companies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which printing company should I hire in Hamilton, New Zealand?": 1. Virtual Print, 2. Annex Group, 3. Vivid Images
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best printing companies in Hamilton, New Zealand?": 1. Virtual Print, 2. Annex Group, 3. Hamilton Print & Graphics, 4. Vivid Images
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best printing company in Hamilton, New Zealand for business cards?": 1. Hamilton Print & Graphics, 2. Virtual Print
- Searched Google, AI Overview "print shop hamilton": 1. Hamilton Print & Graphics

Not named in any answer: Pacesetter Print.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Hamilton printing companies in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Virtual Print lost share of searches among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand, from 32.6% to 27.3%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Vivid Images in New Zealand fell 75% over 12 measured months, from 40 to 10 in October 2026.

## How has branded search for Virtual Print and Vivid Images changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Virtual Print estimated searches | Virtual Print Share of Search | Virtual Print rank | Vivid Images estimated searches | Vivid Images Share of Search | Vivid Images rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 150 | 34.1% | 2 | 40 | 9.1% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 80 | 28.6% | 2 | 20 | 7.1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 100 | 27% | 2 | 40 | 10.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 180 | 37.5% | 1 | 40 | 8.3% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 120 | 24% | 2 | 50 | 10% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 100 | 27.8% | 2 | 30 | 8.3% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 150 | 30.6% | 2 | 20 | 4.1% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 120 | 28.6% | 2 | 10 | 2.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 150 | 35.7% | 2 | 10 | 2.4% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 160 | 35.6% | 2 | 10 | 2.2% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 150 | 32.6% | 2 | 10 | 2.2% | 5 |
| Oct 2026 | 120 | 27.3% | 2 | 10 | 2.3% | 5 |

## How are Virtual Print’s and Vivid Images’ branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Virtual Print’s and Vivid Images’ 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.

- **Virtual Print**: Measured on the search terms “virtual print” and “virtual print hamilton”, summed into one figure.
- **Vivid Images**: Measured on the search term “vivid images hamilton”.

- [Virtual Print profile](/demand/nz/brands/virtual-print)
- [Vivid Images profile](/demand/nz/brands/vivid-images)
- [All Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/hamilton/printing-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Virtual Print or Vivid Images more popular in search?

In October 2026, Virtual Print had more branded searches than Vivid Images among Hamilton printing companies in New Zealand. Virtual Print had about 120 branded searches, while Vivid Images had 10. Virtual Print made up 27.3% of all Hamilton printing company searches we track, and Vivid Images accounted for 2.3%.

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