Introduction to Business Services

Transcript: Introduction to Business Services

Introduction to Business Services

What if you could get accurate information that can tell you about your customers, and their spending, and know what your competitors are doing, wouldn't you want it?

How about knowing key trends in your industry, your businesses market and market share and marketing answers like where you should target your direct mail, advertising or distribution?

This sort of knowledge can be a real source of power for you in making decisions about your products and services, how you run your business and how many people you hire.

What you say if I said this information is available now from Statistics New Zealand? And most of it is free?

That's right - Statistics New Zealand can tell you the age, income, household structure, occupations types and a range of other details about cities towns, and suburbs of New Zealand.

They can also tell you about tourists – how long they stay, their age, origin and how much they spend.

And also you may be surprised to hear that Statistics New Zealand can tell you the big picture about the industry your business is part of. That is average business sizes, income and expenditure and assets. That means they can tell you things like how much an average business earns per staff member.

Help is only a phone call or a web-click away.

A team of professional information analysts is available during business hours and the Statistics New Zealand website is up 24 hours every day 365 days a year. Stats New Zealand can help you refine your request and tell you what is available for free and what might cost you.

So if you want to be in a more powerful position in your business contact those who know, contact Statistics NZ

How to contact Statistics NZ

Contact with Statistics NZ is simple. You may use the -

- Use the Free phone: 0508 525 525, or

- Send an Email to: info@stats.govt.nz