Consulting & Audits
Independent advice to give you clarity before you commit.
Sometimes you just need a fresh set of eyes. Whether you’re considering a new website, comparing proposals, or wondering if your current site is holding you back, we provide independent consulting and audits to help you make confident, informed decisions.
With 20–30 years of combined experience across hundreds of websites, we know what works, what doesn’t, and where the hidden pitfalls lie. From 60-minute strategy calls through to full technical audits, we give you the insight you need without the jargon.
Why consulting & audits matter
- Confidence – Know you’re investing in the right approach before committing time and money.
- Clarity – Clear, independent feedback on proposals, websites, or digital strategies.
- Performance – Spot technical or content issues holding your site back.
- Future planning – Guidance on CMS choices, integrations, and scalability.
What we offer
- Website performance & UX audits
- Security & accessibility checks
- WordPress site audits
- SEO & content reviews
- Competitor SEO audits
- Digital strategy consulting sessions
- Site speed reviews
- Integration advice (front end & back end)
Why Weave?
- Decades of combined experience across science, funeral, professional services, and agritech websites.
- Independent advice — no upselling, just honest recommendations.
- Flexible support: from a quick 60-minute call to a full technical audit.
- A practical, plain-English approach that makes decisions easier.
Our experience spans sectors
- Science & research – Reviewing large platforms with complex datasets and integrations.
- Professional services – Providing clarity and competitive insight before projects begin.
- Funeral sector – Ensuring compliance, accessibility, and trust.
- Agritech & food producers – Advising on technical integrations and site performance.
Common Questions
Need clarity before you make a digital decision?
Insight into action.
Our experience spans sectors
From data-heavy science platforms to community-focused funeral websites, and from professional services to agritech, WordPress adapts beautifully. We’ve helped organisations across New Zealand create websites that are clear, credible, and easy to manage.
Explore some of our recent Consulting & Audits projects below.
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Resilience to Nature’s Challenges
A large-scale website focusing on addressing New Zealand's resilience to environmental challenges. This website serves as a comprehensive resource for research, findings, and related content, including multiple pages, taxonomies, and an extensive database of research materials.
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New Zealand’s Biological Heritage
A robust digital platform for science collaboration and public engagement. Weave partnered with the BioHeritage National Science Challenge to design and develop a large-scale custom website that supports their mission to protect and restore New Zealand’s environment. With complex content structures, hundreds of pages, and a need for future flexibility, this was a project that required deep planning, careful structuring, and a custom CMS built to support long-term growth.
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Five Lanes at the BNZ Centre
A fresh digital presence for a recent retail precinct in the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch's CBD.
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No.4 Bar & Restaurant
A stylish, user-friendly website built to serve and convert. No.4 Bar & Restaurant needed a website that matched the energy and quality of their venue. Their new site makes it easy for customers to view the full menu, book online, and stay up to date with events and promotions. It’s a polished, high-performing website that truly reflects their in-venue experience.
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Fiddlesticks Restaurant & Bar
A refined digital experience for a central city favourite, Fiddlesticks needed a website that matched the sophistication and warmth of their dining experience. Their custom WordPress site allows customers to explore menus, book online, view floor plans, and stay updated on events. All wrapped in a polished, mobile-friendly design.
