OneStaff vs Talent ID:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, OneStaff had more branded searches than Talent ID among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand. OneStaff had about 260 branded searches, while Talent ID had 30. OneStaff made up 38.2% of all Rotorua recruitment agency searches we track, and Talent ID accounted for 4.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Rotorua recruitment agencies, both OneStaff and Talent ID appeared in all three answers. Talent ID was mentioned before OneStaff in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
OneStaff, about 9 searches for every 1 for Talent ID
Who does AI mention more?
Both are mentioned in every answer we collected.
Who does AI recommend more?
Talent ID, named ahead of OneStaff in every answer
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Top Rotorua recruitment agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, both OneStaff and Talent ID showed up in all three answers. Talent ID was listed before OneStaff 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 OneStaff or Talent ID more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for OneStaff and Talent ID 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 OneStaff, Talent ID. 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 OneStaff and Talent ID comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- OneStaff was ahead of Talent ID in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OneStaff’s share of searches among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 26.3% to 38.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 150 to 260.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Talent ID’s share of searches among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand moved from 7% to 4.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40 to 30.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Rotorua recruitment agencies in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, OneStaff overtook Tradestaff Rotorua to become the leader among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand, with 38.2% of the searches.

In September 2026, Talent ID lost share of searches among Rotorua recruitment agencies in New Zealand, from 5.6% to 4.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
10 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using OneStaff’s and Talent ID’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.
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