Webdesign, Web Development & eMarketing is My Passion!
Hi. My name is Sol and I run Purple Dog Design, est 2006.
I offer consultancy based expertise and a range of managed online services that aim to empower businesses to achieve greater success online.
Based in New Zealand, I'm proud to have worked with many satisfied local and global clients who appreciate my ability to quickly understand their needs.
I work directly with business owners and their staff to provide high quality websites, online shops, integrated social media solutions and results-driven online marketing campaigns. Let's talk!
Why Choose Purple Dog?
- Broad expertise across the digital landscape
- One-stop-shop solutions provider
- Range of managed online services
- Fast, friendly, professional communications
- Independent, unbiased knowledge and advice
- Quality services priced fairly & delivered quickly
Who Uses Purple Dog?
- Companies who need managed online services
- Businesses that want to outsource
- Growing Small & Medium sized Enterprises
- Site Owners who need one off or ongoing support
- Agencies who want to contract out
- Charities and Not-For-Profits
Managed Online Services
- Attractive Websites That Get Results
- Integrated Marketing Solutions
- eCommerce & Online Shops
- Affordable Website Hosting
- Domain Names and Email
- Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
- Customised Apps and Services
- Ongoing Service Plans to Suit You
Client Testimonials
Purple Dog provided a website solution that has exceeded our expectations
Sol and Purple Dog Design have been a truly excellent resource for our business. Purple Dog provided a website solution that has exceeded our expectations and we would highly recommend Sol and Purple Dog to any business.
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I highly recommend Sol and Purple Dog
Sol of Purple Dog was great to work with. The process of designing our new website was very professional and efficient and we are very satisfied with the outcome. I highly recommend Sol and Purple Dog.
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Professional, honest & committed
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for all the hard work you did for us in setting up our new web site. We really appreciated your professionalism and honesty, commitment and availability. We also enjoyed your friendly manner. Nothing seemed a problem. We have no hesitation in recommending you.
Purple Dog did an absolutely stunning job
We are pleased to announce we have launched our new upgraded, updated and redesigned website! Many thanks to Purple Dog Design who did an absolutely stunning job and were so easy to work with! We are very proud of the new site, so check it out and let us know what YOU think!
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Professional and efficient website design and marketing services
I am very happy with Purple Dog Design and would definitely recommend them for their professional and efficient website design and marketing services.
Professional, creative and extremely helpful
Our Firm recently engaged Sol Harris from Purple Dog Design to create a website for our accounting practice. Sol was professional and extremely helpful, not only implementing all the practical steps required to get us online, but also was very creative and offered great ideas and solutions. We could not be more happy with our website. I would have no hesitation to recommend Purple Dog to any business needing an IT solution
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Sol meets agreed deadlines and does not overprice his services
Sol has quickly become a valued member of our team. He does posses an in depth knowledge of website design and online marketing and is able to effectively communicate how you can best take advantage of the online environment. He meets agreed deadlines and does not overprice his services. I would highly recommend Purple Dog.
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Extensive knowledge and experience were invaluable to us
Sol has been great to work with on our new website. His friendly and consultative approach coupled with his extensive knowledge and experience were invaluable to our project. Without his expertise and guidance, we would have been lost! Sol provided a professional and complete service tailored to suit our needs, and I am grateful for his helpfulness during our project.
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Fantastic Service
Purple Dog brought our website into this century with a new look and very slick professional and user friendly site. Our website was also rated “Excellent” by the New Zealand Retailers Association! Thanks Sol
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Professional and courteous, efficient and cost effective
We are very happy indeed with our new website. Sol and Purple Dog team were easy to work with, professional and courteous, efficient and cost effective. Overall, we received a great service, despite quite a few techy requirements, and would have no problem in recommending Sol to other businesses. We’ll be using more of Purple Dog’s services in the future!
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I would thoroughly recommend Purple Dog
We have just completed our accommodation website, designed by Sol of Purple Dog Design. He was thoroughly professional and a pleasure to work with. He explained everything to us, suggested great ideas and set it up so it’s easily managed by us. I would thoroughly recommend Purple Dog for your web design and e-Marketing solutions.
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A fast and efficient service with great results
We recently re-jigged our website with Purple Dog and it was a pleasure to work with Sol Harris who provides a fast and efficient service with great results. Highly recommended!
Recent News
Happy Holidays – Restricted Operating Hours
It’s a cliche – but it’s hard to believe another year has zoomed past – here we come 2018 !! I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your business in 2017 and to wish you … Read More
News Round Up Oct 2017
Spring is here in New Zealand and Summer and Christmas is on the way! Here are the recent news round up for October 2017 Google to show warnings for sites not using SSL From October 2017, Google Chrome (version 62) will show a ‘NOT SECURE’ warning … Read More
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Season’s Greetings – Revised Operating Hours
It’s that time of year again! 2016 has whisked by faster than a school child coming home on the last day of term! I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your business in 2016 and to … Read More