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Starting a Business? Maybe Hold Off on That Website.

Websites are great. But if you’re starting from scratch, they’re probably not your best first move.Here’s why....

Dummies Guide For Getting Leads

If you’re a builder, drainlayer, moving company, or anyone in the business of doing real hands-on stuff — this is a simple way of getting more leads....

The Best Investment I’ve Ever Made

In the final years of my Olympic rowing career, I had a harsh realisation - I have ZERO money-making skills. When I stopped rowing, I won't be immediately valuable to ANYONE—and I have a bloody mortgage to pay!So I HAD to change that.I found this guy named David who ran a small digital marketing agency. I hit him up and said:“If I pay you $5K, will you teach me EVERYTHING you know?”David knew I’d become competition—hell, I even told him that. But he said yes 💪.Now, where’d I get t...

Detailed Look Into How We Work

Stand in the shoes of a client - Our FULL & DETAILED Process for Website Design & Google Ads...

CASE STUDY - Abbotts

From Emergency Callouts to Civil Scale Projects...

CASE STUDY - Demoworx

Building a Demolition Empire (and Cleaning Up While They Do It)...

CASE STUDY - Tiger Building

The Backbone of NZ Construction, Now Online...

CASE STUDY - Camex Civil

Digital Infrastructure for a Civil Powerhouse...

CASE STUDY - Leisurecom Homes

Raising the Bar for Modular Living in NZ...

How to Get Google Reviews

Google Reviews are one of the most powerful tools you can use to build trust and attract new clients. They influence how often your business shows up in search results, how credible you look, and how likely people are to choose you over a competitor.This is a free marketing goldmine - This guide will walk you through exactly how to get more Google Reviews and set up a simple, repeatable process....

We're SICK Of Marketing Agency BS

You know the ones: slick-talking, sales-obsessed agencies that promise the moon, deliver mediocrity, and lock you into contracts you can’t escape. It’s a story we’ve heard time and time again from frustrated clients who have come to us after being burned by these operators. And to be honest, we’re disgusted by it....

SET UP 2FA - A Cautionary Tale!

Let me take you back to my recent holiday in Fiji. The sun was shining, the waves were crashing, and everything was perfect... until it wasn’t….Imagine this: one minute, I’m sipping on a cocktail, and the next, I’m knee-deep in a digital nightmare. It all started with what I now believe was a bad decision to log into a dodgy internet service. Who knew that a shady Wi-Fi could detonate your holiday?...

Digital Nomad Life + Rowing Exchange Program

This blog serves a few purposes: to talk about my Japan project, to document what I’m learning from working abroad, and to show a timeline of events from the 2024 Japan Campaign....

SK Digital, Year One - My Rules of Business.

It's Christmas 2021. I've just officially hung up my oar and I'm spending some time with my family reflecting on what has been a brutally difficult, yet successful rowing career. I should be happy - I've achieved my dream! But... I am absolutely miserable and directionless.All I'm thinking is 'What do I do now?' Soon the holiday period will be over, and my friends, family and partner will return to their work and their normal life. What will I do? ...

Why Working With a Local is Better

Looking to up your online game? Then it might be time to consider working with a local digital expert who specialises in both website design and Google Ads/digital marketing (that's us!).More than just a deep understanding of the New Zealand market, SK Digital provides that good old-fashioned Kiwi service, work ethic and honesty that'll make you feel like you're the top dog (or top dawg, depending on your preference).But don't just take our word for it - here are a few more reasons why it pays t...