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title: "BT Business: search popularity in the United Kingdom"
description: "BT Business sells broadband, phone and mobile plans to businesses. 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."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/brands/bt-business"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# BT Business: search popularity in the United Kingdom

BT Business sells broadband, phone and mobile plans to businesses. 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

- **Brand**: BT Business
- **Owned by**: BT Group
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among business broadband providers**: 41.9%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Business broadband providers | 2 | 41.9% | 31.5K |

- [Business broadband providers in the UK](/demand/uk/categories/uk-business-broadband-providers)

## How has branded search demand for BT Business changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for BT Business in the United Kingdom fell from 39.7K to 31.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BT Business’ share of searches among business broadband providers in the United Kingdom decreased from 50.2% to 41.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BT Business’ share of searches among business broadband providers in the United Kingdom peaked at 50.2% in October 2025 and was lowest at 37.9% in March 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, BT Business fell from 1st to 2nd among business broadband providers in the United Kingdom.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom business broadband providers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, BT Business gained share of searches among business broadband providers in the United Kingdom, from 39% to 41.9%.
- In September 2026, Virgin Media Business gained share of searches among business broadband providers in the United Kingdom, from 9.7% to 10.8%.
- In September 2026, Zen lost share of searches among business broadband providers in the United Kingdom, from 48.5% to 44.1%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Business broadband providers | 39.7K | 50.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Business broadband providers | 33.7K | 46.4% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Business broadband providers | 26.6K | 45.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Business broadband providers | 32.5K | 45.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Business broadband providers | 32.5K | 46.4% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Business broadband providers | 32.5K | 37.9% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Business broadband providers | 32.5K | 43% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Business broadband providers | 31.5K | 46.9% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Business broadband providers | 38.5K | 47.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Business broadband providers | 31.5K | 43.3% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Business broadband providers | 26.6K | 39% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Business broadband providers | 31.5K | 41.9% | 2 |

## How are BT Business’ branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BT Business’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “bt business”
- “bt business broadband”

## Which business broadband providers compete with BT Business?

- [Zen](/demand/uk/brands/zen-internet): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/bt-business-vs-zen-internet
- [Virgin Media Business](/demand/uk/brands/virgin-media-business): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/bt-business-vs-virgin-media-business
- [Vodafone](/demand/uk/brands/vodafone-uk): Head-to-head: /demand/uk/compare/bt-business-vs-vodafone-uk

## Who owns BT Business?

BT Business is owned by BT Group. Brandwave also tracks EE, BT and Plusnet, owned by the same company, in the United Kingdom.

- [BT Group](/demand/uk/companies/bt-group): Owns 4 tracked 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

### Who owns BT Business?

BT Business is owned by BT Group. Brandwave also tracks EE, BT and Plusnet, owned by the same company, in the United Kingdom.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "BT Business: search popularity in the United Kingdom". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/brands/bt-business

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