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The way New Zealand businesses talk to their customers has changed completely. The days of relying only on traditional media are over. Now, a business must have a strong presence on social media. For a business wanting to connect with its audience, grow its brand, and increase its revenue, effective

The world’s largest social media companies have confirmed they will comply with a strict new Australian law. This landmark legislation, passed in late 2024, bans social media access for users under the age of 16. It forces companies like Meta, TikTok, and Snap to take immediate action to remove hundreds

New Zealand businesses have moved from trials to everyday use of artificial intelligence at speed. Datacom reports that 87 percent of large organisations now use some form of AI, up from 66 percent in 2024 and 48 percent in 2023. This significant jump shows AI has become essential infrastructure, not

The New Phase of Web Search OpenAI’s release of the ChatGPT Atlas browser marks a clear change in how people use the internet. For more than two decades, search has been shaped by Google, Microsoft, and Apple. Atlas combines artificial intelligence, web browsing, and automation in one place, introducing a

At The Web Company we are proud to be licensed with the Buy NZ Made program and to carry the Kiwi trademark. For us, this is not just a logo to display. It is a promise to our clients, our community and our country. It is not always easy to tell which

Online shopping continues to surge in New Zealand, with Kiwis spending $1.5 billion online in the first quarter of 2025 (Q1 2025), which is 7% more than the same period in the previous year. Over 1.7 million Kiwis (approximately 38% of the population aged 15 and over) shopped online in