How to Set Up Rural NZ Shipping in Shopify Without Calculated Carrier Rates

🚨 UPDATE: August 2025 Price Alert: Since writing this post, both Kiwisprout (now NZ$302/year) and Ship Magic (now NZ$282/year) have increased their pricing. Good News: I’ve found an even better solution – a completely FREE app that does the same job and takes just 10 minutes to set up. Jump to the FREE Solution → […]
How To Keep Your Customers Updated Online During Level 3 and 4 Lockdown

With the country about to be split into two levels, it’s important to let your audience know what service level you’re able to provide. Here’s the three online areas you should have on your list to keep updated to ensure that your customers know either when you are available again, or what type of service […]
3 Tips for Tech Support Success

When Redhead Digital was the seed of an idea many years ago, I knew I had a good grasp of quite a range of marketing products and websites platforms but it was a case of a little bit of this, a little bit of that – the refrain “jack of all trades, master of none” […]
Can I Use Discount Codes In Place of Gift Vouchers in Shopify?

If you have a NZ based Shopify website t may be tempting to use the discount code function in place of gift cards just to ‘get-by’ but this isn’t ideal for a number of reasons. Balances A discount code does not track balances. If a customer has a $100 code, spends $75, then that’s the […]

