Author: nbmast3r

Is My Website Protected?

Is My Website Protected?

Security matters. Especially when it comes to your website. When your website is often the first point of contact with your customers, it needs to be an easy experience, and most importantly, safe. Your website visitors will be careful when it comes to giving their personal information, so knowing that your website is safe gives […]

SEO vs Google Ads: Why Your Business Needs Both

SEO vs Google Ads: Why Your Business Needs Both

What’s the point of having a great website if it can’t be found? Websites are a living, breathing channel – and for them to perform you need to keep up with your online marketing, getting the traffic and converting it. What is SEO and why do you need it? SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) is basically […]

How to Write Newsletters That Work

How to Write Newsletters That Work

We get bombarded with them every day, and you can spot a habitual online shopper by looking at their inbox. You inadvertently sign up to a mailing list while working your way through a checkout and now you get dirty sales tactics rammed down your throat. But it is not all bad news. Newsletters can […]

How to Use Facebook for Marketing

How to Use Facebook for Marketing

It’s always a busy week at ninetyblack when a publication deadline is looming and this week was no exception, with two deadlines on the same day. The team has been busy prepping adverts, proofing editorial, finding exciting ways to display boats and we’ve also put together a map for a holiday park. In between our […]

Top 10 Reasons for Getting a Responsive Website

Top 10 Reasons for Getting a Responsive Website

In our last blog we explained what responsive websites are and why they are so important. Here’s now a list of the top reasons to choose responsive web design for your online presence. Responsive web design is still in its infancy, especially in New Zealand, so you can get the edge over your competition right […]

On-page SEO vs Readability

On-page SEO vs Readability

Whether you sell electronics, want to establish an online presence for your restaurant or promote the latest app – any company website faces the same challenge: do you write compelling copy in keeping with your tone or do you succumb to the technicalities of on-page SEO? Some of the most important rules for website text […]

What Is Responsive Web Design and Why Your Business Needs It

What Is Responsive Web Design and Why Your Business Needs It

You have probably heard about responsive web design and know that it’s important, but where do you get a good responsive website and what exactly is responsive web design? To answer the first question: you can get a professional one right here at ninetyblack; to answer the second: making a website responsive simply means it’ll […]

How to Choose a Graphic Designer

How to Choose a Graphic Designer

When choosing a Graphic Designer it’s not just about how good they are, it’s very much about how well the two of you ‘fit’. Listening – it goes both ways You need to choose someone who listens to your ideas and who understands you and your business. When you’re talking, are they listening?  Do they […]

Benefits of a Professionally Designed Annual Report

Benefits of a Professionally Designed Annual Report

Impress. Stand out from the rest. If you are looking to make the biggest impact in your business, then getting your annual report professionally designed is the way to go! A professional annual report does much more than just list numbers and facts about your company; it showcases your business to the best of its […]

Why You Should Hire a Graphic Designer Instead of DIY Design

Why You Should Hire a Graphic Designer Instead of DIY Design

The Fastest. The Best. The Cheapest. Probably the top three things a client is hoping to find when seeking a graphic designer. With our experience, you really do get what you pay for, and to get all three… lucky? More often than not, yes. If you always end up being driven by the best price, you […]