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Idyllic vs Strategy Collective:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Strategy Collective had more branded searches than Idyllic among New Plymouth brand design studios in New Zealand. Strategy Collective had about 30 branded searches, while Idyllic had 10. Strategy Collective made up 21.4% of all New Plymouth brand design studio searches we track, and Idyllic accounted for 7.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about New Plymouth brand design studios, Idyllic and Strategy Collective each appeared in three of the four answers. Idyllic was mentioned before Strategy Collective in two out of three answers.

Among New Plymouth brand design studios in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Strategy Collective, about 3 searches for every 1 for Idyllic

Strategy Collective 30 searchesIdyllic 10 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 4 answers.

Idyllic in 3 of 4Strategy Collective in 3 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Idyllic, named ahead of Strategy Collective in 2 of 3 answers

Idyllic first in 2Strategy Collective first in 1

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Top New Plymouth brand design studios in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Idyllic and Strategy Collective were each mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Idyllic was listed before Strategy Collective in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Strategy Collective1st
  2. Idyllic2nd
  3. The Cream Co.3rd
  4. The Creatives4th
  5. Design Garage–
  6. Favour The Brave–
  7. Studio Stu–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • The Creatives3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Strategy Collective3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Idyllic3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • The Cream Co.3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Design Garage0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Favour The Brave0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Studio Stu0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Idyllic or Strategy Collective more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Idyllic and Strategy Collective by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven New Plymouth brand design studios we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Idyllic and Strategy Collective among New Plymouth brand design studios in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Strategy Collective, Idyllic. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthThe CreativesStrategy CollectiveDesign GarageFavour The BraveIdyllicStudio StuThe Cream Co.
Nov 202525%35%20%5%10%5%0%
Dec 202533.3%20%13.3%13.3%6.7%6.7%6.7%
Jan 202632%28%16%4%8%8%4%
Feb 202629.4%29.4%17.6%11.8%5.9%0%5.9%
Mar 202631.6%21.1%21.1%10.5%10.5%0%5.3%
Apr 202623.1%19.2%11.5%26.9%11.5%3.8%3.8%
May 202625%45%10%5%5%5%5%
Jun 202637%25.9%14.8%11.1%3.7%3.7%3.7%
Jul 202641.7%29.2%12.5%4.2%8.3%0%4.2%
Aug 202650%20.8%12.5%4.2%4.2%4.2%4.2%
Sep 202647.6%23.8%9.5%4.8%4.8%4.8%4.8%
Oct 202642.9%21.4%7.1%7.1%7.1%7.1%7.1%

How has branded search for Idyllic and Strategy Collective changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand New Plymouth brand design studios in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. In October 2026, Idyllic gained share of searches among New Plymouth brand design studios in New Zealand, from 4.8% to 7.1%.

  2. In October 2026, Strategy Collective lost share of searches among New Plymouth brand design studios in New Zealand, from 23.8% to 21.4%.

How are Idyllic’s and Strategy Collective’s branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Idyllic’s and Strategy Collective’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.

Idyllic

3 branded search terms

  • idyllic agency
  • idyllic design
  • idyllic marketing

Strategy Collective

3 branded search terms

  • strategy collective
  • strategycollective
  • the strategy collective

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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