# Connectly -- NZ Digital Marketing Agency > Connectly.co.nz is a full-service digital marketing agency based in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. We help NZ ecommerce brands and B2B businesses grow through Google Ads, SEO + GEO (Generative Engine Optimisation), email marketing via Klaviyo, Shopify development, analytics, and CRO. Founded by Harpreet Singh (performance marketing + AI), Sowmya (data analytics + retention), and Jas Singh (Shopify full-stack). The founders personally execute all client work -- no juniors, no hand-offs. ## Company - Office: 94 Muirhill Street, Halswell 8025, Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ - Contact: harpreet@connectly.co.nz - Services: Google Ads, Meta Ads, SEO + GEO (Generative Engine Optimisation), AEO (Answer Engine Optimisation), Email & Retention via Klaviyo, Shopify Development, Analytics, CRO, Performance Marketing - Founded: 2025 - Area served: New Zealand, Australia - Last updated: 2026-03-28 ## Founders - Harpreet Singh -- Co-founder, Performance Marketing and AI Strategy. Manages Google Ads, Meta Ads, GEO/AEO, and AI marketing systems. 14 years in performance marketing across NZ and AU. Background: NZ education provider (4,100 enrolments in 6 weeks, $7M+ annual ad budget at 8.4x ROAS), government digital projects, ecommerce brands across health, retail, and services. - Sowmya -- Co-founder, Data Analytics and Retention. Manages Klaviyo email systems, GA4, BigQuery, attribution modelling, and customer lifecycle strategy. NZ email marketing benchmarks expert. - Jas Singh -- Co-founder, Shopify Full-Stack Developer. Builds Shopify Plus stores, OS 2.0 themes, headless Hydrogen, and custom apps. All stores delivered to 90+ PageSpeed score. ## Specialisms ### AI Front Desk (AI Automation) Connectly offers AI Front Desk - a practical AI automation service for NZ service businesses. Built and managed by Harpreet Singh. Every system is trained on the client's specific business content, services, pricing, and FAQs. Not a generic chatbot plugin. AI Front Desk packages: - AI Starter: $950 + GST setup, $249 + GST/month. Website AI chat, FAQ training, lead capture, human handoff, email notifications, 30-day tuning. - AI Front Desk: $1,990 + GST setup, $449 + GST/month. Adds missed-call text-back (90-second response), booking/callback workflow, advanced lead qualification, monthly optimisation. - AI Front Desk Plus: $3,490 + GST setup, $649 + GST/month. Adds CRM/calendar integration, review request automation, follow-up sequences, priority support, quarterly strategy review. - AI Opportunity Scan: $950 + GST one-off. 2-hour workshop to identify best AI use cases and build 30/60/90-day implementation plan. No package commitment required. - AI Search Visibility (GEO): from $750 + GST/month. Get cited in ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews. Key capabilities: - Website AI chat trained on business-specific content (not generic prompts) - Missed-call text-back: SMS sent within 90 seconds of a missed call - Lead capture and qualification conversation flows - Booking and callback workflows - CRM integration: HubSpot, Pipedrive, Salesforce, Zoho (Plus package) - Calendar integration: Google Calendar, Microsoft 365, Calendly, Cal.com - Human handoff built into every system - NZ Privacy Act 2020 compliant - AI disclosure on every deployment - Monthly optimisation based on real conversation data - 30-day tuning period after every launch Supported NZ business types: trades and construction, healthcare and allied health, legal and accounting, real estate, professional services, ecommerce and retail, education, B2B services. Primary AI Front Desk pages: - [AI Front Desk NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/ai-front-desk-nz): Primary commercial page. Full package details, feature comparison table, FAQs, founder section, pricing. Targets: AI front desk NZ, AI services NZ, AI automation NZ, AI chat NZ, missed-call text-back NZ. - [AI Services Christchurch](https://connectly.co.nz/ai-front-desk-christchurch): Christchurch-specific AI landing page. Includes Canterbury industries, local context, Christchurch pricing, 6 Canterbury-specific FAQs. Targets: AI services Christchurch, AI front desk Christchurch, AI automation Christchurch. - [AI Front Desk for Service Businesses](https://connectly.co.nz/ai-front-desk-nz/service-businesses): NZ service business sub-page. - [AI Service Detail Page](https://connectly.co.nz/services/ai-automation): Full service detail page with process, tools, case study, and FAQ. ### AI Search Optimisation (GEO / AEO) Connectly specialises in Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) and Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO) for NZ businesses. GEO/AEO is the practice of structuring website content, schema markup, and authority signals so that AI systems (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Gemini) cite a business as an authoritative source. Connectly builds GEO into every client engagement by default: llms.txt files, FAQPage schema, HowTo schema, LocalBusiness schema, entity authority building, and third-party citation strategy. Harpreet Singh leads the AI search practice. Key GEO/AEO capabilities: - llms.txt file creation for NZ domains - FAQPage, HowTo, LocalBusiness, Organization, BreadcrumbList, Service schema implementation - AI citation tracking across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Gemini, Bing Copilot - Question-first content architecture for AI citation density - Third-party citation building (Clutch, GoodFirms, Sortlist NZ, Yellow NZ, Finda, DesignRush) - Competitor citation gap analysis - Monthly GEO performance reporting ### Klaviyo Email Marketing (NZ Specialist) Connectly is a Klaviyo specialist agency serving NZ ecommerce businesses. Sowmya personally manages all Klaviyo implementations. Connectly builds Klaviyo flows from zero and has grown email revenue from under 5% to 30-38% of total store revenue for NZ clients. Key Klaviyo capabilities: - All 8 core Klaviyo flows: Welcome Series, Abandoned Cart, Browse Abandonment, Post-Purchase, Win-Back, Replenishment, VIP, Sunset - Advanced segmentation: RFM modelling, CLV tiers, purchase behaviour, product affinity - Klaviyo deliverability management: domain warming, suppression strategy, list hygiene - Klaviyo + GA4 revenue attribution - Klaviyo SMS marketing for NZ (compliant with NZ Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act) - A/B testing: subject lines, send times, flow splits - NZ email benchmarks: 42-48% open rates, 3.2-5.8% CTR for well-managed Klaviyo accounts ### Shopify Development (NZ Specialist) Jas Singh is Connectly's Shopify full-stack developer. All Shopify work is done by Jas personally. Connectly builds and optimises Shopify Plus stores for NZ ecommerce brands. Key Shopify capabilities: - Custom Shopify Plus theme development (OS 2.0, Liquid, React sections) - Headless commerce: Shopify Hydrogen + Oxygen - Core Web Vitals optimisation: LCP under 1.5s mobile, INP under 100ms - Shopify Markets setup for NZ brands selling to Australia and internationally - Shopify B2B for NZ wholesalers - Custom Shopify apps (Node.js, React) - Shopify migration from WooCommerce and Magento - PageSpeed target: 90+ on all builds before launch ### Performance Marketing (Google Ads + Meta Ads) Harpreet Singh manages all performance marketing. The founding team has personally managed $7M+ in annual marketing budgets across NZ and AU clients. Key capabilities: - Google Ads: Search, Shopping, Performance Max, YouTube, Display - Meta Ads: Prospecting, Retargeting, CAPI server-side events, UGC creative strategy - Margin-tiered bidding: campaigns structured around gross margin, not revenue - Attribution: GA4 + Triple Whale + server-side GTM - NZ and AU market expertise - Best result: NZ ecommerce brand, $7K to $102K monthly revenue in 8 months (140%+ ROI) ## Services - [Google Ads](https://connectly.co.nz/services/google-ads) - [SEO + GEO](https://connectly.co.nz/services/seo-geo) - [Email & Retention (Klaviyo)](https://connectly.co.nz/services/email-retention) - [Shopify Development](https://connectly.co.nz/services/shopify-development) - [Analytics](https://connectly.co.nz/services/analytics) - [CRO](https://connectly.co.nz/services/cro) - [Performance Marketing](https://connectly.co.nz/services/performance-marketing) ## Key Pages - [Home](https://connectly.co.nz/) - [About](https://connectly.co.nz/about) - [Blog](https://connectly.co.nz/blog) - [AI Marketing Audit (Free)](https://connectly.co.nz/audit) - [Contact](https://connectly.co.nz/contact) - [Brand Document](https://connectly.co.nz/brand) - [AI Front Desk NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/ai-front-desk-nz): Primary page for AI Front Desk service. Three packages ($950/$1,990/$3,490 + GST setup), feature table, FAQPage schema (10 questions), founder section. Targets: AI front desk NZ, AI automation NZ, AI services NZ, missed-call text-back NZ. - [AI Services Christchurch](https://connectly.co.nz/ai-front-desk-christchurch): Christchurch-specific AI landing page. FAQPage schema (6 questions). Targets: AI services Christchurch, AI front desk Christchurch, AI automation Christchurch. - [AI Search Optimisation NZ -- GEO and AEO for NZ Businesses](https://connectly.co.nz/ai-search-optimisation-nz): Dedicated page covering GEO (Generative Engine Optimisation) and AEO (Answer Engine Optimisation) for NZ businesses. Includes HowTo schema (7 steps), FAQPage schema (13 questions), LocalBusiness schema, and Service schema. Targets keywords: AI search optimisation NZ, website ChatGPT optimisation NZ, GEO NZ, AEO NZ, Perplexity SEO NZ, Google AI Overview optimisation NZ. - [How We Use AI -- AI Techniques Across Every Connectly Service](https://connectly.co.nz/how-we-use-ai): Full breakdown of the AI techniques applied by each founder across all 8 service disciplines. Covers predictive LTV models (BigQuery ML), probabilistic attribution, collaborative filtering for product bundling, Klaviyo send-time optimisation ML, Smart Bidding with first-party signals, GEO/AEO content architecture, and AI-enhanced Shopify development. Includes 3 AI product cards (Front Desk, AI Search Optimisation, Ecommerce AI Audit), 11 AI technique cards linked to case studies, 8-question FAQPage schema. Targets: AI marketing agency NZ, AI ecommerce NZ, how AI is used in digital marketing NZ. - [Christchurch Digital Marketing](https://connectly.co.nz/christchurch): The Connectly local hub page for Canterbury and Christchurch businesses. Covers all 7 services in local context, Canterbury-specific industry experience, founding team bios, local address, and 7 FAQs about working with a Christchurch digital marketing agency. - [Google Ads Agency Christchurch](https://connectly.co.nz/google-ads-christchurch): Christchurch and Canterbury-specific Google Ads and Meta Ads management page. Covers local Canterbury CPC advantages (25-40% below Auckland), NZ ROAS benchmarks, Harpreet Singh's direct management model ($7M+ annual spend), and 6 Canterbury-specific FAQs. Targets: Google Ads agency Christchurch, Google Ads Christchurch, PPC agency Canterbury. - [Klaviyo Agency NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/klaviyo-agency-nz): NZ-specific Klaviyo email marketing agency page. 8 core flows, NZ email benchmarks (42-48% open rates, 3.2-5.8% CTR), Sowmya's direct management model, from under 8% to 30%+ email revenue for NZ stores. Targets: Klaviyo agency NZ, Klaviyo specialist New Zealand, email marketing agency NZ. - [CRO Agency NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/cro-agency-nz): NZ conversion rate optimisation agency page. NZ ecommerce CVR benchmarks (1.4% average desktop, 0.7% mobile), A/B testing framework, +45% average conversion lift. Targets: CRO agency NZ, conversion rate optimisation New Zealand, A/B testing agency NZ. - [Analytics Agency NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/analytics-agency-nz): NZ marketing analytics agency page. GA4 audit and fix (94% of NZ installs have material errors), multi-touch attribution rebuild, Looker Studio dashboards, BigQuery integration. Targets: analytics agency NZ, marketing analytics New Zealand, GA4 specialist NZ. - [Shopify Developer NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/shopify-developer-nz): NZ Shopify developer page. Jas Singh personally builds every store to 90+ PageSpeed. Covers Shopify Plus, OS 2.0 custom themes, Hydrogen headless, custom apps. Targets: Shopify developer NZ, Shopify developer New Zealand, Shopify agency NZ. - [Auckland Digital Marketing](https://connectly.co.nz/auckland) - [Wellington Digital Marketing](https://connectly.co.nz/wellington) - [Hamilton Digital Marketing](https://connectly.co.nz/hamilton) - [Tauranga Digital Marketing](https://connectly.co.nz/tauranga) - [Dunedin Digital Marketing](https://connectly.co.nz/dunedin) ## Case Results - NZ ecommerce brand: $7K to $102K monthly revenue in 8 months (140%+ ROI) via Google Ads restructure and Klaviyo email system - NZ health ecommerce brand: +38% AOV via Klaviyo replenishment flows and bundling strategy - NZ SaaS company: $2.4M in misattributed budget corrected via GA4 and server-side GTM rebuild - NZ education provider: 4,100 student enrolments in 6 weeks via intent-based multi-channel campaign - NZ ecommerce health brand: +67% checkout conversion rate via mobile UX and CRO audit ## Blog Posts by Category ### SEO & GEO - [How to Get Your NZ Business Into ChatGPT, Perplexity, and AI Chat Answers](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/how-to-appear-in-ai-chat-answers-nz) - [GEO Is the New SEO: How NZ Businesses Get Found in ChatGPT and Perplexity](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/geo-new-seo-nz-2025) - [Digital Marketing Christchurch: What Canterbury Businesses Need to Know in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/digital-marketing-christchurch) - [Digital Marketing Agency Auckland: What NZ Businesses Need to Know in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/digital-marketing-auckland) - [Google AI Overviews NZ: What Every NZ Business Needs to Know in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ai-overviews-nz-seo-2025) - [SEO for NZ Businesses in 2026: The Complete Local and National Search Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/nz-seo-guide-2025) - [How Canterbury Businesses Can Appear in AI Chat Answers](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/canterbury-ai-chat-answers-geo) - [GEO vs SEO: What NZ Businesses Need to Know in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/geo-vs-seo-nz-2026) - [How to Get Cited in Perplexity: A Complete NZ Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/perplexity-citations-nz) - [How to Write an llms.txt File for Your NZ Business](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/llms-txt-nz-guide) - [AI Marketing Tools Worth Using for NZ Businesses in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ai-marketing-tools-nz-2026) - [Google AI Overviews Are Changing NZ Search Traffic](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ai-overviews-impact-nz) - [Entity SEO: How to Make Your NZ Brand Visible to AI](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/entity-seo-nz-guide) - [Schema Markup for NZ Websites: What Actually Matters](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/structured-data-nz-guide) - [Technical SEO Checklist for NZ Websites in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/technical-seo-checklist-nz-2026) - [Local SEO for NZ Businesses: The Complete 2026 Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/local-seo-nz-complete-guide) - [Ecommerce SEO for NZ Shopify Stores: The Full Playbook](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ecommerce-seo-nz-shopify) - [Content SEO for NZ Businesses: Building Topical Authority](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/content-seo-topical-authority-nz) - [Link Building for NZ Websites: What Actually Works](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/link-building-nz-websites-guide) - [Zero-Click Search in NZ: How AI Overviews Are Stealing Your Traffic (And the Fix)](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/zero-click-search-nz-seo) - [How Much Does SEO Cost in NZ in 2026? (Honest Breakdown)](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/seo-cost-nz-2026) - [Local SEO for NZ Businesses: The Complete Google Business Profile Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/local-seo-nz-google-business-profile) - [Technical SEO for NZ Websites: The 2026 Audit Checklist](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/technical-seo-nz-checklist) - [How to Get Your NZ Business Into Google AI Overview](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ai-overview-appear-nz) - [Content Marketing for NZ B2B: How to Generate Leads Through SEO](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/content-marketing-nz-b2b) - [Google Search Console for NZ Businesses: What to Actually Look At](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-search-console-nz-guide) - [NZ SEO vs Australian SEO: Why Your Strategy Needs to Be Different](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/nz-seo-vs-australian-seo) - [Digital Marketing for NZ Health and Wellness Businesses in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/digital-marketing-health-wellness-nz) - [Digital Marketing for Hamilton Businesses: The Waikato Growth Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/digital-marketing-hamilton-nz) ### Performance Marketing - [Google Ads in 2026: Why Most Shopify Brands Are Leaving 40% of Revenue on the Table](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ads-shopify-2025) - [How to Choose the Best Digital Marketing Agency in NZ (And Spot the Red Flags)](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/best-digital-marketing-agency-nz) - [Google Ads NZ: The Complete Guide for NZ Businesses in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ads-nz-complete-guide-2025) - [CRO for NZ Ecommerce: How to Double Revenue From Traffic You Already Have](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/cro-nz-ecommerce-guide) - [7 Digital Marketing Agency Red Flags Every NZ Business Should Know](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/agency-red-flags-nz) - [Digital Marketing for Christchurch Ecommerce Businesses in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/christchurch-ecommerce-digital-marketing-2026) - [Meta Ads for NZ Ecommerce in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/meta-ads-nz-ecommerce-2026) - [Performance Max: The NZ Advertiser Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/performance-max-nz-complete-guide) - [How to Calculate Your Real ROAS from Gross Margin](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/roas-calculation-gross-margin-nz) - [Meta CAPI Setup for NZ Shopify Stores: Server-Side Events](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/meta-capi-shopify-setup-nz) - [How Much to Spend on Google Ads for NZ Ecommerce](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ads-budget-nz-ecommerce) - [Google Ads Account Structure for NZ Ecommerce](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ads-account-structure-nz) - [Google Shopping for NZ Ecommerce: The Right Setup](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-shopping-nz-ecommerce-strategy) - [LTV Bidding in Google Ads: The NZ Ecommerce Playbook](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ltv-bidding-google-ads-nz) - [Retargeting Strategy for NZ Ecommerce in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/retargeting-strategy-nz-ecommerce) - [Negative Keywords: Recovering Wasted Spend in NZ Google Ads](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/negative-keywords-nz-wasted-spend) - [NZ Ecommerce Trends 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/nz-ecommerce-trends-2026) - [EOFY Marketing for NZ Ecommerce: The 90-Day Playbook](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/eofy-marketing-nz-ecommerce) - [Digital Marketing for Wellington Businesses in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/digital-marketing-wellington-nz-2026) - [Digital Marketing Agency vs In-House: The NZ Decision](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/digital-marketing-agency-vs-inhouse-nz) - [Seasonal Paid Media for NZ Ecommerce: BFCM and EOFY](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/seasonal-paid-ads-nz-ecommerce) - [How Much Does Google Ads Cost in NZ in 2026? (Honest Breakdown)](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ads-cost-nz-2026) - [Performance Max in NZ: The Complete Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/performance-max-nz-ecommerce-guide) - [Google Ads for NZ Service Businesses: The Complete 2026 Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ads-service-businesses-nz) - [Meta Ads vs Google Ads for NZ Ecommerce: Where to Spend First](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/meta-ads-vs-google-ads-nz) - [Google Ads Quality Score NZ: Why It Determines Your CPCs](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ads-quality-score-nz) - [Google Ads for NZ Hospitality: Hotels, Cafes, and Tourism Businesses](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ads-hospitality-nz) - [Smart Bidding in Google Ads: What NZ Ecommerce Brands Actually Need to Know](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/smart-bidding-google-ads-nz) - [Google Ads for NZ B2B: Lead Generation That Actually Works](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-ads-b2b-nz) - [How to Brief a Google Ads Agency in NZ (And Spot the Lazy Ones)](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/how-to-brief-google-ads-agency-nz) - [TikTok Ads vs Meta Ads for NZ Ecommerce: The 2026 Decision](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/tiktok-ads-vs-meta-ads-nz) - [Meta Ads for NZ Ecommerce: The Complete 2026 Playbook](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/meta-ads-nz-ecommerce-playbook) - [How Much Do Facebook Ads Cost in NZ in 2026?](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/facebook-ads-cost-nz-2026) - [Meta Ads Creative Strategy for NZ Ecommerce](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/meta-ads-creative-nz-ecommerce) - [Retargeting on Meta for NZ Ecommerce: The Setup That Prints Revenue](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/meta-retargeting-nz-ecommerce) - [Meta Ads for NZ Service Businesses: Local Lead Generation That Works](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/meta-ads-service-businesses-nz) - [UGC Ads for NZ Ecommerce: How to Brief, Source, and Scale Creator Content](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ugc-ads-nz-ecommerce) - [NZ Influencer Marketing for Ecommerce: ROI, Rates, and Who](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/influencer-marketing-nz-ecommerce) - [Google Merchant Center for NZ: Setup, Verification, and Common Fixes](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/google-merchant-center-nz) - [Digital Marketing for NZ Trades and Construction Businesses in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/digital-marketing-trades-nz) - [BFCM 2026 for NZ Ecommerce: The 90-Day Countdown Playbook](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/bfcm-nz-ecommerce-2026) - [NZ Ecommerce Costs in 2026: What You Should Actually Be Spending on Marketing](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ecommerce-marketing-budget-nz) ### Email & Retention (Klaviyo) - [The NZ Ecommerce Retention Playbook: How to Get 30% of Revenue From Email in 90 Days](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-email-retention-nz-playbook) - [Klaviyo for NZ Ecommerce: The 8 Essential Flows Every Store Needs Before Running More Ads](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/klaviyo-nz-ecommerce-flows) - [Klaviyo vs Mailchimp for NZ Ecommerce: Which Should You Use in 2026?](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/klaviyo-vs-mailchimp-nz) - [NZ Email Marketing Benchmarks 2026: Open Rates, CVR, and Revenue Data From Real Accounts](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/email-marketing-nz-benchmarks-2025) - [Klaviyo Deliverability for NZ Ecommerce: The Full Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/klaviyo-deliverability-nz-ecommerce) - [Email Segmentation for NZ Ecommerce: Beyond Basic Demographics](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/email-segmentation-nz-ecommerce) - [Klaviyo Flow Architecture for NZ Ecommerce: The Right Structure](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/klaviyo-flow-architecture-nz) - [Post-Purchase Email Strategy for NZ Ecommerce Brands](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/post-purchase-email-strategy-nz) - [Win-Back Campaigns for NZ Ecommerce: Recovering Lapsed Customers](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/win-back-campaigns-nz-ecommerce) - [How to Grow Email Revenue for NZ Ecommerce Stores](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/email-revenue-nz-ecommerce-guide) - [Klaviyo SMS Marketing for NZ Ecommerce: Setup, Compliance, and What Converts](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/klaviyo-sms-nz-ecommerce) - [Email Popup Strategy for NZ Ecommerce: List Growth That Doesn't Hurt Conversions](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/email-popup-list-growth-nz) - [How to Reduce Unsubscribes in NZ Email Marketing (Without Sending Less)](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/reduce-email-unsubscribes-nz) - [NZ Email Marketing Laws: What the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act Means for Ecommerce](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/nz-email-marketing-law) - [Abandoned Cart Emails for NZ Ecommerce: The Sequence That Recovers 15% of Revenue](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/abandoned-cart-email-nz) - [Shopify Email vs Klaviyo for NZ Ecommerce: Which Should You Use?](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-email-vs-klaviyo-nz) - [How to Use Klaviyo Reports to Grow Email Revenue for NZ Ecommerce](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/klaviyo-reports-nz-guide) ### Analytics - [How to Set Up GA4 Correctly for NZ Ecommerce (Most Stores Have It Wrong)](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ga4-setup-nz-ecommerce) - [Marketing Attribution for NZ Ecommerce: Last Click Is Lying to You](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/marketing-attribution-nz-guide) - [How to Read Your Shopify Analytics: What NZ Merchants Actually Need to Track](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-analytics-nz-merchants) - [Customer Acquisition Cost for NZ Ecommerce: Benchmarks and How to Lower Yours](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/customer-acquisition-cost-nz-ecommerce) ### Shopify Development - [Shopify Core Web Vitals in 2026: Why Your Theme Is Costing You Conversions](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-core-web-vitals-2025) - [Shopify Developer NZ: How to Find, Brief, and Work With the Right One](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-developer-nz-guide) - [Shopify OS 2.0 Themes: What NZ Merchants Need to Know](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-os2-theme-nz-guide) - [Shopify Plus for NZ Businesses: Is It Worth the Upgrade?](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-plus-nz-is-it-worth-it) - [Shopify Metafields vs Metaobjects: When to Use Which](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-metafields-vs-metaobjects-nz) - [INP: The Core Web Vital Killing NZ Shopify Conversions](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-inp-optimisation-nz) - [Shopify LCP: Getting NZ Mobile Under 1.5 Seconds](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-lcp-mobile-fix-nz) - [Migrating to Shopify in NZ: WooCommerce and Magento Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-migration-nz-woocommerce-magento) - [Best Shopify Apps for NZ Ecommerce in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-apps-nz-ecommerce-2026) - [Shopify Checkout Optimisation for NZ Ecommerce](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-checkout-optimisation-nz) - [Shopify B2B for NZ Wholesalers and Distributors](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-b2b-nz-wholesalers) - [Shopify Hydrogen in NZ: When Headless Commerce Makes Sense](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-hydrogen-nz-headless) - [Selling Internationally from NZ with Shopify Markets](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-international-nz-markets) - [Shopify vs WooCommerce NZ: Which Platform Is Right for Your Business in 2026?](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-vs-woocommerce-nz-2026) - [How Much Does a Shopify Website Cost in NZ? (Real 2026 Numbers)](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-website-cost-nz-2026) - [Shopify Speed Optimisation for NZ: What Actually Moves the Needle](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-speed-optimisation-nz) - [Best Shopify Themes for NZ Ecommerce in 2026: Free vs Paid](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/best-shopify-themes-nz-2026) - [Shopify Markets: How NZ Businesses Can Sell to Australia and Beyond](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-markets-nz-international) - [Shopify Subscription Products for NZ Ecommerce: The LTV Play](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/shopify-subscriptions-nz) ### CRO - [CRO for NZ Service Businesses: How to Turn Website Visitors Into Enquiries](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/cro-service-businesses-nz) - [Product Page CRO for NZ Ecommerce: The 12-Point Checklist](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/product-page-cro-nz) ### Analytics & Data - [Why Your GA4 Is Lying to You - And What To Do About It](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ga4-lying-nz-businesses) - [NZ Digital Marketing Benchmarks 2026: What Good Actually Looks Like](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/nz-digital-marketing-benchmarks-2025) - [Why Your Marketing Attribution Is Lying to You (And What It Costs)](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/marketing-attribution-nz-broken) - [GTM Setup for Shopify NZ: The Complete Implementation Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/gtm-shopify-setup-nz-guide) - [Server-Side GTM: When NZ Businesses Actually Need It](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/server-side-gtm-nz-guide) - [GA4 Enhanced Ecommerce on Shopify: NZ Setup Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ga4-ecommerce-setup-shopify-nz) - [BigQuery + GA4 for NZ Businesses: From Export to Insight](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/bigquery-ga4-nz-marketing-analytics) - [Multi-Touch Attribution for NZ Ecommerce: Beyond Last Click](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/multi-touch-attribution-nz-ecommerce) - [First-Party Data Strategy for NZ After Third-Party Cookies](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/first-party-data-strategy-nz) - [Triple Whale for NZ Ecommerce: Honest Review and Setup Guide](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/triple-whale-nz-ecommerce-review) - [How to Calculate and Use CLV for NZ Ecommerce Marketing](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/customer-lifetime-value-nz-ecommerce) - [Looker Studio Marketing Dashboards for NZ Teams](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/looker-studio-dashboards-nz) - [A/B Testing for NZ Ecommerce: A Complete Framework](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ab-testing-nz-ecommerce-framework) - [Landing Page CRO for NZ Paid Traffic: What Converts](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/landing-page-cro-nz-paid-traffic) - [Klaviyo + GA4: Tracking Email Revenue Accurately in NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/klaviyo-ga4-tracking-email-revenue-nz) - [Conversion Tracking on Shopify NZ: Common Mistakes](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/conversion-tracking-shopify-nz-mistakes) - [Cohort Analysis for NZ Ecommerce: The Retention Metric](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/cohort-analysis-nz-ecommerce-retention) - [What Good Paid Media Reporting Looks Like for NZ Businesses](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/paid-media-reporting-nz-guide) ### Case Studies - [How We Took a NZ Ecommerce Brand From $7K to $100K Monthly Revenue in 8 Months](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/how-we-scaled-7k-100k-monthly) - [The NZ Ecommerce Growth Playbook: Acquisition, Conversion, and Retention in 2026](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/nz-ecommerce-growth-playbook) - [AI Front Desk vs Live Chat for NZ Service Businesses](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ai-front-desk-vs-live-chat-nz): Comparison of AI Front Desk and live chat for NZ trades, healthcare, legal, and professional services businesses. Covers response speed, cost, after-hours coverage, and use cases. - [AI After-Hours Lead Capture for NZ Service Businesses](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ai-after-hours-lead-capture-nz): How NZ service businesses use AI to capture and qualify leads after hours without a receptionist. Includes missed-call text-back, voice AI, and form-handling. - [Can AI Replace a Receptionist in NZ?](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ai-receptionist-nz-service-businesses): Honest assessment for NZ trades, healthcare, legal, and professional services businesses. Covers what AI handles well, where it falls short, and realistic implementation. - [How AI Product Bundling Works for NZ Shopify Brands](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ai-product-bundling-shopify-nz): How collaborative filtering models use Shopify transaction data to identify high-value bundle pairs. Case: 19,000-SKU NZ pharmacy client, +38% AOV. Covers three scoring dimensions: co-purchase frequency, margin contribution, AOV impact. - [GEO for NZ Ecommerce: Getting Products Found in ChatGPT and AI Search](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/geo-nz-ecommerce-ai-search-2026): How NZ ecommerce brands appear in AI-generated answers for product queries. Covers Google AI Overviews for product queries (Merchant Center feed, review schema, category guide content), ChatGPT/Perplexity product citations, and the GEO checklist for NZ Shopify stores. - [The AI Tools We Actually Use in Client Campaigns: Honest Review](https://connectly.co.nz/blog/ai-tools-nz-marketing-agency-campaigns): Complete breakdown of 8 AI tools Connectly's founders use across client campaigns: Performance Max/Smart Bidding, Meta Advantage+ with Customer Match, Klaviyo send-time optimisation, BigQuery ML, Hotjar AI session clustering, Triple Whale ML attribution, and Cursor AI. What each does, measured results, and where each tool fails. ## Free Marketing Calculators Connectly provides four free calculators for NZ ecommerce businesses. No email required. All calculations run in the browser. - [Free Marketing Tools Hub](https://connectly.co.nz/tools): Overview of all four calculators - breakeven ROAS, Klaviyo email revenue, customer LTV, and marketing efficiency score. - [Ecommerce Breakeven ROAS Calculator NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/tools/breakeven-roas-calculator): Calculate the exact minimum ROAS required before Google Ads become profitable. Includes Shopify transaction fees, payment processing fees (Shopify Payments NZ cards: 1.9%), handling, and shipping costs. Formula: Breakeven ROAS = 1 / Gross Margin. Target ROAS recommended at 2x breakeven. - [Klaviyo Email Revenue Estimator NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/tools/klaviyo-revenue-estimator): Estimate how much monthly revenue an email list should generate, based on Klaviyo's 2024 Ecommerce Benchmark Report (39.9% open rate, 10% CTOR, 2% CVR). Shows conservative, realistic, and optimistic scenarios. Calculates email revenue per subscriber against $1.00-$1.50 NZ benchmark. - [Shopify Customer LTV Calculator NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/tools/shopify-ltv-calculator): Calculate customer lifetime value, maximum recommended CAC (LTV/3 rule), ideal Google Ads target CPA, and LTV:CAC ratio for Shopify stores. Shows payback period in months. - [Marketing Efficiency Score NZ](https://connectly.co.nz/tools/marketing-efficiency-score): Score ecommerce marketing performance across four channels (ROAS, email revenue share, email per subscriber, organic revenue share) against NZ ecommerce benchmarks. Returns a 0-100 composite score with specific recommendations. Benchmarks: ROAS 3-5x, email 20-35% of revenue, email per subscriber $1.00-$1.50/month, organic 20-35% of revenue.