Common Questions & Clear Answers

Ownership, Hosting & Domains

  • Do I own my domain and hosting? Yes. I help you register everything in your name so you have 100% control.
  • What are the ongoing costs? You only pay for your yearly domain renewal and monthly hosting. No extra platform "tax."
  • Can you help with professional email? Absolutely. I assist in setting up brand-aligned email (e.g., hello@yourbusiness.co.nz).

Web Design & Development

  • Why hand-coded HTML? Because it's faster, more secure, and outperforms heavy DIY builders.
  • Is my site mobile friendly? Yes. Every site is built with a mobile-first approach for all devices.
  • Can you update my current site? Often yes. I specialize in migrating slow sites to high-performance HTML.

Branding & Graphic Design

  • What do I get in a brand package? You receive a visual system including logos, color palettes, and typography.
  • Who owns the design copyright? You do. Once the project is complete and paid, the full copyright is yours.
  • Do you provide print-ready files? Yes. I deliver assets in formats ready for web, social, and professional printing.

Copywriting & Messaging

  • Do I have to provide the text? Not at all. I can write your copy from scratch or refine your rough notes.
  • Will the writing sound like me? Yes. We define your Brand Voice first to ensure the tone matches your personality.
  • Is the content SEO-friendly? Always. I write for humans first and search engines second to ensure clarity and ranking.

SEO & AEO (Search & AI)

  • What is AEO? Answer Engine Optimization ensures AI models like Gemini cite your business as a trusted source.
  • How long does SEO take? On-page technical updates can be seen quickly, while authority building is a long-term growth strategy.
  • Will you help with Google Maps? Yes. Local SEO is included in my setups to help Taranaki customers find you.

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