Work we are proud of
Integrations, online stores, business systems and affordable websites for small businesses, built and looked after from Auckland.
Book distribution and retail
Bateman Books
Wholesale and retail book sites, fed automatically from the business's own systems.
EDI WooCommerce WordPress PHP MariaDB
Primal Media built the web side of Bateman Books, from EDI through to the online stores. Product data flows into WooCommerce without anyone retyping it.
- EDI integration with trading partners.
- A wholesale site for trade customers.
- WooCommerce integrations that keep product data in step with the ERP, using a staging database.
- Automated pre-orders for selected ranges.
Plywood and panel supplier
Plyman
A WooCommerce store joined to Odoo, with stock that stays up to date.
Odoo WooCommerce WordPress Linux VPS
Plyman's online store is connected to its Odoo system, so stock levels are updated regularly without manual work. Primal Media also hosts the site, backs it up and looks after the Linux servers.
- Odoo integration.
- Stock levels updated regularly from Odoo.
- A staging area to test changes before they go live.
- Shipping quote integration with Mainfreight.
- VPS hosting with regular backups, and Linux systems administration.
NZDF Army Reserve
38 CSS Coy
A web app that connects Army logistics reservists and lets commanders know who is available.
PHP JavaScript MySQL Web Push
A custom web application for an Army Logistics Reserve unit. Members stay in touch and record their availability, so commanders can see who is able to attend.
- Members record their availability, and commanders can see it.
- Communication between members and with the unit.
- Notifications sent straight to members' phones and browsers.
- Built to be simple enough for everyone to adopt quickly.
Social network
Treads.NZ
A large-scale social network for sneakerheads.
PHP MySQL Bootstrap jQuery
Treads.NZ gives New Zealand's sneaker collectors a place of their own, written from scratch in PHP without a framework.
- Member profiles and a social feed with likes and comments.
- Private messages and photo sharing.
- Built from the ground up in PHP and MySQL.
Online game
Where in the world is...
A clue-chasing geography game.
PHP JavaScript
Players sign up as members and follow the clues from place to place around the world. It is a good game, and a fun one to build.
- Players join as members and play in the browser.
- Each clue leads to the next place.
Candy floss and party hire
Kiwi Floss
An affordable website for a small business, built to do one job well.
PHP Bootstrap JavaScript
A fast one-page site that shows what Kiwi Floss offers and lets customers send a booking enquiry from the same page. It was built to keep costs low for a small business.
- A single page that loads quickly on phones.
- A booking form on the page, with spam protection built in.
- Simple to keep up to date, with no ongoing platform fees.
Managed website hosting
KiwiHost NZ
Managed hosting for New Zealand websites, supported by Primal Media.
Hosting Linux DNS Managed services
KiwiHost NZ runs websites for New Zealand businesses so they do not have to. Primal Media supports its products and services.
- Managed hosting plans for New Zealand websites.
- Monitoring of DNS and website health, with domain renewal reminders.
- Sites set up so moving to another provider is easy, with no lock-in.