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24/05/2026

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20/05/2026

Blindly trusting AI to build your website or software is like Phil putting on an All Blacks jersey and running out onto Eden Park.

From the stands?

Might look the part.

But sooner rather than later…

He's gonna get smashed and broken!

That’s the danger with AI-built software.

The front-end looks polished.
The demo works.
The animations are slick.

But underneath?

No architecture.
No scalability.
No security thinking.
No documentation.
No long-term maintainability.

And most business owners won’t realise until:
• the system breaks
• It gets hacked
• customer data gets exposed
• integrations fail
• performance falls apart
• or another developer refuses to touch the codebase

AI is an incredible tool.

But “it works” and “it’s built properly” are two very different things.

15/05/2026

Great to see the Selector Uniforms Got ya Back platform getting used far and wide... 🩶⚽️

Good luck with the campaigns Auckland United!

14/05/2026

So good!
And so easy.

$35,000 raised through the Got Ya Back Fundraising Platform in April

That’s $35,000 going back into sports teams, schools, dance groups, and opportunities for young people right around Aotearoa.

A huge thank you to every supporter who grabbed a spot, shared a fundraiser, or backed their people last month. Your support makes a real difference 💚

29/04/2026

If software, websites. digital marketing, and strategy were a band, then we reckon we'd be the drummer.

Not the lead singer.
Not in the spotlight.
Not wanting the glory.

Just helping set the rhythm, hold the tempo, and keep everything moving in sync.

Because the real star should be the client.

The best digital work happens when the business becomes the voice people remember, and the systems, strategy, website, content, and marketing work together quietly in the background to support that.

Reviews like this remind us why we do what we do.

When technology help us to help people…
When the process feels seamless…
When the admin reduces and momentum builds…

That’s when digital stops being “just a website” or “just marketing” and starts becoming a genuine business asset.

At Back9, we help businesses turn their digital presence into an ever-evolving competitive advantage.

We’re happy being the drummer.
Because great bands don’t work without one.
Awesome work Got Ya Back by Selector Uniforms! Thanks for your business, your partnership and your trust. It means so much!

21/04/2026

Happy 4 years Whetu! Thanks for all the hard work you do! 🥳