Activate Articles
Some of our insights into topics surrounding our industry; Website design & graphic design trends and mobile app development. Artificial Intelligence (AI) topics. Digital Marketing tips. The latest in Search Engine Optimization you can do yourself etc.
Marketing 8 April 2025
Top 11 Digital Marketing Channels (and How NZ Businesses Can Use Them to Grow)
In this blog, we explore the top 11 digital marketing channels that New Zealand businesses should be leveraging to stay competitive and grow in today's fast-paced digital landscape. From SEO and PPC to social media, email marketing, and chatbots, each channel is paired with actionable local strategies, tools, and examples tailored to the NZ market. Whether you're a small business owner or part of a larger marketing team, this article provides high-quality insights to help you build a smarter, data-driven marketing approach that delivers measurable results.
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Marketing 17 March 2025
Boosting Website Visibility and Ranking with SEO (Updated for 2025)
Search engine optimisation (SEO) is one of the most effective ways to improve your website’s visibility and attract more visitors. With search engines constantly evolving, it’s important to stay up to date with the latest strategies to ensure your site ranks well.
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Marketing 10 March 2025
On-Page SEO: The Beginner's Guide (Updated for 2025)
In the ever-evolving world of search engine optimisation (SEO), on-page SEO remains a crucial factor in improving website rankings and user experience. This guide will walk you through the fundamentals of on-page SEO, updated with the latest best practices to keep your site optimised for search engines and users alike.
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Marketing 6 March 2025
Are Google Ads Worth It in NZ? The Truth About ROI for Kiwi Businesses
Google Ads can be a powerful tool for New Zealand businesses, providing instant visibility, targeted advertising, and measurable ROI. While costs vary by industry, it offers flexibility and control over budgets. However, the competition and complexity can make it challenging to maximise ROI without expertise. For businesses seeking optimal results, professional Google Ads management can be a worthwhile investment.
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Marketing 26 February 2025
Why You Should Still Have Business Cards
Boost your professional image with captivating business card design in NZ. Stand out and leave a lasting impression with visually stunning cards.
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Marketing 19 February 2025
Best Web App Development Practices for a Competitive Edge
A well-designed app not only enhances user engagement but also improves business efficiency and customer satisfaction. This guide explores the most effective web app development strategies.
Read PostMarketing 8 February 2025
Website Marketing for New Zealand Startups: Strategies for Success
Discover key website marketing strategies for New Zealand startups, from defining your business vision to leveraging AI and automation tools. Learn how to avoid common mistakes like poor mobile optimisation and ineffective user experience, while embracing content marketing, SEO, and social media integration. This guide offers practical tips for building a trustworthy, engaging website that drives traffic and sets your startup up for success in the digital marketplace.
Read PostMarketing 7 February 2025
75 Proven Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses in 2025
Discover 100+ proven marketing strategies to help small businesses thrive in 2025. From SEO and social media to community engagement and viral tactics, this guide covers everything you need to boost growth and attract customers.
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Marketing 6 December 2024
Why Activate Leads the Way in Digital Marketing for Christchurch Businesses
Activate is the leading digital marketing agency in Christchurch, offering tailored solutions that help businesses thrive in today’s competitive online landscape. With expertise in SEO, PPC, social media, content marketing, and web design, Activate empowers local businesses to connect with their audience and achieve measurable results. Discover why Christchurch businesses trust Activate for their digital marketing needs.
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Marketing 6 November 2024
Complete SEO Strategies for New Zealand Businesses: What Works, What Doesn’t
Our step-by-step SEO implementation checklist empowers New Zealand businesses to optimise their online presence. From setting clear goals to creating localised content and building local citations, each action is designed to increase search visibility and drive measurable results. Download the checklist to track your progress and stay organised as you implement your SEO strategy.
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