
Tauranga, New Zealand
Wish business ownership was easier?
We build Marketing and Operations Automations to simplify your business, freeing up founder time.
For owner-run businesses where everything still goes through one person.
What we do
We build and run the whole thing.
The marketing that brings work in. The systems that get it done. The AI that keeps both moving when nobody is watching. Three parts, one thing, one price.

Marketing
The work coming in.
Ads, search, content, websites and the tracking that tells you which one produced the job.
See marketing ›
Internal operations
The work getting done.
Quoting, scheduling, follow-up, invoicing and dashboards, connected so nothing waits on one person.
See internal operations ›
Artificial intelligence
The layer underneath both.
Agents that answer, automations that move the information, and the alerts that tell you before something goes wrong. It runs across the other two, not beside them.
See artificial intelligence ›Built and running
Seven businesses. Six industries. One system.
Live sites from the clients' own domains, including two e-commerce brands we're partners in. Every one of them is running the same system underneath.
$2.4M introduced
From nothing to funded in three months.
Live sites, loaded from the client's own domain. Shopify stores shown as a capture of the live home page.
What we run on
- Google Ads
- Meta
- YouTube
- TikTok
- Merchant Center
- Business Profile
- Google Analytics
- Klaviyo
- Mailchimp
- Shopify
- HighLevel
- HubSpot
- Xero
- Stripe
- Supabase
- Google Calendar
- Gmail
You already know the symptoms
Any two of these and you have the problem.
- 01Quotes go out when you get to them, not when the customer asked.
- 02Leads go cold because nobody followed up on Thursday.
- 03You cannot take a week off without the work banking up behind you.
- 04Growing means hiring, and hiring means more people asking you questions.

The real problem
None of that is a business problem.
It is a bottleneck problem. And the bottleneck is one person's calendar.
What we actually do
We get what is in your head out of it, and into something that runs on its own.
01 First
We write your system down
How you price, who you chase, what makes a good job. Most owners have never seen it written down.
02 Then
We build it
Quoting, follow-up, scheduling, reporting. Around the tools you already use.
03 Ongoing
We run it
We operate it, monitor it, and keep improving it while you get on with the work.
The writing down comes first.
It is usually worth the engagement on its own.

Running without you
Four quotes went out before 7am.
Nobody opened a laptop. The enquiries came in overnight. Two needed a decision and were waiting at the top of the list.

Tuesday · 6:10am
The quoting did not wait for me.
Three enquiries priced and sent, one flagged because the site access was unclear. That one was waiting when I got back.

Wednesday · 10:40am
Nobody was in an office.
The follow-up went out, the invoices reconciled, and the numbers were current before anyone opened a laptop.
The business did not stop because we did.
That is the entire point of building it this way.
What owners say
Top notch service from Nugget ai would highly recommend
Josh Dwight
My platform and app would not be what it is without Rich and Nic!! Thank you so much guys!!
Emma Hanover
Grinding Dynamics
What you get
Everything. Not a list to choose from.
We tried selling pieces of this and it does not work. Run the ads without the follow-up and the leads die in an inbox. Build the system without the marketing and there is nothing coming into it. Do half of it and nobody can tell you which half failed.
Marketing
Ads, search, content, websites, and the tracking that tells you which one produced the job.
33 services
See marketing ›Internal operations
Quoting, scheduling, follow-up, invoicing, dashboards and the database underneath them.
29 services
See internal operations ›Artificial intelligence
Agents that answer, automations that move the information, and alerts before something goes wrong.
20 services
See artificial intelligence ›From $3,000 a month, sized to the business.
We work on a retainer, not a fixed project price. A project gets finished and paid for whether it worked or not. A retainer means we are still here when it needs changing, and still on the hook when it does not.
Making your tools talk
Everything you already pay for, pointing at one place.
The tools are not the problem. The problem is that none of them talk to each other, so the same customer exists in nine places and nobody can say which ad produced the job.
One place
Everything lands
Entered once. Wherever it is needed.
With its origin still attached, all the way through to the invoice.
Who runs it
One of us builds the systems. The other spent fifteen years needing them.

Nic Haldezos
Founder
NZ Army · CMO · Four continents
Founded Nugget Creative and the group it grew into. Has run marketing as a CMO across America, Europe, Asia and Australasia.

Rich Tangney
Founder
RNZN clearance diver · Five companies founded
Thirteen years a clearance diver in the Royal New Zealand Navy, then five companies of his own. Co-founded Edison and ran its marketing into Spark, AMP and Southern Cross.
What changes
Not how you work. When it happens, and whether it needs you.
A business that can run for a month without its owner is a business somebody would buy.

What it is for
The business kept running. He kept going.
Book a call
Show us what you already have.
One conversation. No deck, no pitch.
- 01We find the bottleneck. In time, in lost jobs, or in your own week.
- 02You get it in writing. What we would build, what it changes, what it costs.
- 03You decide. If it is not worth it, you still keep your system written down.
Tauranga, New Zealand · Working across New Zealand
info@nuggetai.co.nz