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title: "Idyllic vs Strategy Collective: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Idyllic or Strategy Collective more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth brand design studios 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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# Idyllic vs Strategy Collective: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Idyllic or Strategy Collective more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth brand design studios 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**: Idyllic and Strategy Collective
- **Competitive set**: New Plymouth brand design studios
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Idyllic Share of Search**: 7.1%
- **Strategy Collective Share of Search**: 21.4%

## Is Idyllic or Strategy Collective more popular in search?

- 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%.
- Strategy Collective was ahead of Idyllic in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Idyllic’s share of searches among New Plymouth brand design studios in New Zealand moved from 10% to 7.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Strategy Collective’s share of searches among New Plymouth brand design studios in New Zealand moved from 35% to 21.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 30.

## 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.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Strategy Collective | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Idyllic | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| The Cream Co. | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| The Creatives | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Design Garage | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Favour The Brave | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Studio Stu | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about New Plymouth brand design studios

- Asked ChatGPT "Which brand design studio should I hire in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. Idyllic, 2. Strategy Collective, 3. The Cream Co., 4. The Creatives
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best brand design studios in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. Strategy Collective, 2. The Cream Co., 3. Idyllic
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best brand design studio in New Plymouth, New Zealand for a new company identity?": 1. Idyllic, 2. Strategy Collective, 3. The Creatives, 4. The Cream Co.
- Searched Google, AI Overview "logo design new plymouth": 1. The Creatives

Not named in any answer: Design Garage, Favour The Brave and Studio Stu.

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 New Plymouth brand design studios in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Idyllic gained share of searches among New Plymouth brand design studios in New Zealand, from 4.8% to 7.1%.
- 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 has branded search for Idyllic and Strategy Collective changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Idyllic estimated searches | Idyllic Share of Search | Idyllic rank | Strategy Collective estimated searches | Strategy Collective Share of Search | Strategy Collective rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 20 | 10% | 4 | 70 | 35% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 10 | 6.7% | 5 | 30 | 20% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 20 | 8% | 4 | 70 | 28% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 | 5.9% | 5 | 50 | 29.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 20 | 10.5% | 5 | 40 | 21.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 30 | 11.5% | 5 | 50 | 19.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 10 | 5% | 5 | 90 | 45% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 10 | 3.7% | 5 | 70 | 25.9% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 20 | 8.3% | 4 | 70 | 29.2% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 10 | 4.2% | 5 | 50 | 20.8% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 10 | 4.8% | 5 | 50 | 23.8% | 2 |
| Oct 2026 | 10 | 7.1% | 5 | 30 | 21.4% | 2 |

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

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**: Measured on the search terms “idyllic agency”, “idyllic design” and “idyllic marketing”, summed into one figure.
- **Strategy Collective**: Measured on the search terms “strategy collective”, “strategycollective” and “the strategy collective”, summed into one figure.

- [Idyllic profile](/demand/nz/brands/idyllic)
- [Strategy Collective profile](/demand/nz/brands/strategy-collective)
- [All New Plymouth brand design studios in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/new-plymouth/brand-design-studios): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Idyllic or Strategy Collective more popular in search?

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%.

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