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Start selling online swiftly, without the added expenses.

Primal Media leverages established web technologies to expedite your online presence. Your readiness is all that's required.

By using trusted platforms like WooCommerce and Stripe we can quickly build an online store that will enable you to start your online journey.

We understand that some may require additional guidance, and that's perfectly fine. Primal Media offers both technical expertise and business acumen to help you thrive in the online marketplace.

  • Primal Media Limited was incorporated in 2006, following several years of freelance development by its director, Philip Newman.
  • Our 2006 start-up was supported by the Work and Income Enterprise Allowance scheme.
  • With over 20 years of development experience, Primal Media has been a trusted partner for businesses seeking digital transformation.

Primal Media stands out as the best choice, with seamless software integration, flexible hosting solutions, and a proven record of small business success.

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Automate Incoming Orders

We can develop automation for your incoming orders, saving you valuable time and effort by eliminating the need for manual order entry.

Integrate with most payment gateways

Primal Media partners with various payment gateways to swiftly facilitate your business in its core activity—selling your products.

Parsing incoming emails

Primal Media excels at parsing data files from emails, making information extraction a breeze. Pair this with our email service.

EDI and eInvoicing

Primal Media seamlessly processes EDI emails or webhooks and channels them into a workflow for efficient e-invoicing.

Catching and Sending Webhooks

We have the capability to capture and transmit webhooks to any destination as needed.

Creating processes

At Primal Media, we specialise in crafting unique, tailored processes designed to precisely meet your specific requirements.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

WooCommerce is an established, open-source store platform that you own and host yourself, so you are not locked into a monthly platform fee or a single supplier. Stripe is a widely used payment processor with its own transaction fees. Together they are proven, flexible and well supported, which keeps the cost of getting started down and leaves room to grow.

A full ecommerce website with a product catalogue and payment processing starts at around NZ$2,500+GST. More complex builds, such as stores connected to your accounting or stock system, are quoted based on what is involved. See our website cost FAQ for the other costs, such as the domain and hosting.

Yes. We connect online stores to systems such as Odoo, Xero and QuickBooks so orders, stock and customer details move across without re-keying. See software integrations.

Yes. Orders and EDI documents that arrive by email can be read automatically and turned into orders or invoices in your system. See EDI and email parsing.

Yes. We can integrate with most payment gateways. Tell us what your customers expect and what your bank supports, and we will recommend the best fit.

We can host it for you, sized to the store: shared hosting for a small shop, up to a virtual machine or highly available setup for a busy one, with backups and a failure plan. See web hosting.

Usually, yes. Tell us what you have now, what is not working and where you want it to go, and we will tell you whether it is better to fix, extend or rebuild.

Looking for a developer who gets NZ business?

We've been working with Kiwi businesses for over 20 years. We understand the systems, the scale, and the budget realities.