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Hugh Grant
Hugh Grant is a technology and small business researcher who is always staying up to date on the latest news, trends and innovations
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New Zealand's Fibre Rollout Was The Hard Part. The Last 25% May Be A Different Challenge
Sunday, 20 September 2026, 2:41 pm | Hugh Grant
At 75.9% uptake, New Zealand is no longer trying to prove that people want fibre broadband. More than a million Chorus customers already use it. More >>
6 Reasons To Get Your Home Appraised
Monday, 14 September 2026, 8:21 am | Hugh Grant
Getting a professional, unbiased valuation is the only way to know the true market value of your property. More >>
Unlocking Your Independence: How To Thrive And Stay Active In A Wheelchair
Monday, 14 September 2026, 8:16 am | Hugh Grant
The biggest hurdle is often just getting out the front door and getting where you need to go. If driving yourself isn't an option, securing an accessible transportation service completely changes the game. More >>
Understanding The Components Of A Car Loan
Monday, 14 September 2026, 8:11 am | Hugh Grant
Before you sign your name on the dotted line for a new car loan, you need to understand exactly what you’re agreeing to. Understanding these components is the best way to prevent buyer's remorse and protect your wallet. More >>
How To Keep Your Summer Skin Glow Alive All Fall Long
Monday, 14 September 2026, 8:00 am | Hugh Grant
The sudden drop in humidity naturally pulls moisture right out of your skin, leaving you looking tired and feeling tight. Fortunately, losing the warmth of August doesn't mean you have to lose your luminous complexion. More >>
Why Artwork Scale May Matter More Than Style In A Living Room
Saturday, 12 September 2026, 1:47 pm | Hugh Grant
Artwork can play a particularly important role because it often sits at eye level and occupies some of the largest uninterrupted surfaces in a room. More >>
Technological Support For A Modern Healthcare Environment
Saturday, 12 September 2026, 1:43 pm | Hugh Grant
With hospitals experiencing financial pressures, technology needs to leave a beneficial impact that lasts for a long time. More >>
Only 5.2% Of Women Say Romance Would Be Their Main Reason For Using An AI Companion
Friday, 11 September 2026, 6:45 am | Hugh Grant
Men were three times as likely to choose romance or sex when asked what their main reason for using one would be. For most women in the survey, the appeal was something else entirely. More >>
Preventative Maintenance As A Financial Strategy
Friday, 11 September 2026, 6:43 am | Hugh Grant
Property owners cannot control every aspect affecting their insurance premiums. But they can however take steps and plans to reduce these risks by preventing damage. More >>
What Is Peptide Therapy And Why Should You Get It?
Thursday, 10 September 2026, 8:42 am | Hugh Grant
Delivering highly targeted, easily absorbed instructions directly to the cells represents a monumental shift in how we approach personalized wellness and longevity. More >>
Wattage Tells You Less Than The Number Suggests
Tuesday, 1 September 2026, 8:34 am | Hugh Grant
The gentlest dryer over the long run is the one that holds a lower, controlled temperature while still moving enough air to work fast, with settings suited to the hair using it. Wattage is one input among several. More >>
Getting A Quote For An Industrial Mixer Tank, Made Simpler
Thursday, 27 August 2026, 9:22 am | Hugh Grant
Prices of mixer tanks vary because of tank size, if the tank is mixing water vs high viscosity polymers. Systems that may look the same might differ in seal configurations and material thickness. More >>
What Is A TradingView Broker, And How Do You Choose One In New Zealand?
Tuesday, 18 August 2026, 7:08 am | Hugh Grant
TradingView is a charting and market analysis platform used by traders around the world, largely as a research tool rather than a broker itself. More >>
How AI Is Rewriting SEO And Digital Marketing For New Zealand Businesses
Friday, 14 August 2026, 7:04 am | Hugh Grant
Brands chasing volume & automation are discovering that traffic can fall even when they publish more. Brands investing in trust, clarity & real expertise are the ones still earning attention. That is the real rewrite of SEO & digital marketing in NZ. More >>
How AI Is Rewriting SEO And Digital Marketing For New Zealand Businesses
Thursday, 13 August 2026, 7:11 am | Hugh Grant
The adoption of AI technologies in digital marketing has gained momentum in recent years. Businesses are increasingly leveraging AI tools to analyze data, automate processes, and create personalized marketing experiences. More >>
AI Search Is Rewriting The Rules Of Digital Marketing For New Zealand Businesses
Thursday, 13 August 2026, 7:03 am | Hugh Grant
Today, many consumers are bypassing traditional search altogether by asking AI assistants direct questions. Instead of scrolling through pages of search results, they receive concise answers that often recommend only a handful of businesses. More >>
AI Search Is Rewriting How New Zealand Firms Win Attention Before The Click
Friday, 7 August 2026, 10:51 am | Hugh Grant
That shift matters because traditional SEO playbooks assumed a ranked blue link was the prize. In practice, the prize is now being named, quoted, and trusted inside the answer itself. More >>
AI Search Is Changing How New Zealand Businesses Get Found Online
Friday, 7 August 2026, 7:22 am | Hugh Grant
"We recognised that AI assistants were beginning to answer questions differently from traditional search engines," said Director Cathy Mellett. "That raised the question: what makes one business appear in those answers while another doesn't?" More >>
Weighing The Pros And Cons Of Renovating Your Home
Thursday, 6 August 2026, 9:52 am | Hugh Grant
Taking on a home renovation is a major commitment of time, money, and emotional energy. Before you start knocking down walls or picking out subway tile, it pays to take a step back and look at the big picture. More >>
The Organizational Cost Of Constant Marketing Pivots
Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 8:45 am | Hugh Grant
A marketing pivot is an excellent opportunity to reevaluate your goals, shift your spending, and pursue a new direction. But if you pivot too many times, or pivot with too great a frequency, it can end up costing your business dearly. What is the true ... More >>
