Watch and learn.
Short videos on starting, running and growing a New Zealand business, each written up in full with the answers owners ask and the official sources.
Our first episodes are in production. Every guide below is ready to read now, and the videos join them as they land.
Showing 3 episodes and 22 coming soon, for everything.
Read now, watch soon
Coming soon
- MarketingWin your first 100 customers without ads
- StartNaming your business and the NZBN
- GrowRaise prices, keep clients
- GrowWhen to open a second site
- GrowSelling to Australia
- MoneyHow to survive a slow month
- MoneyFive numbers to check every week
- MoneyChasing late invoices, politely
- MoneyProvisional tax without the panic
- MoneyThe OCR, in one chart
- PeopleTrial periods, explained
- PeopleContractor or employee?
- PeopleThe free Employment Agreement Builder
- MarketingSet up your Google Business Profile
- MarketingReels that sell, shot on a phone
The series
Explained
One question, start to finish: GST, hiring, pricing, cash flow. Each pairs with a full written guide on this site.
60-Second Brief
One idea in one minute, made for your phone: the thing worth knowing this week, and what to do about it.
Kiwi Wins
New. Ten-minute mini-docs where real New Zealand owners walk through the decision that changed their business.
Chart of the Week
One animated New Zealand number, such as the OCR, card spend or wages, built from Reserve Bank and Stats NZ data.
Shop Talk
What does a Kiwi business actually make? Owners on camera on revenue, margins and lessons; the interviewer stays off camera.
Tool Teardown
A screen recording and voice-over on one tool that saves owners time or money. If we're paid to feature it, we say so.