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Delivering Business Data for 30 Years!

 30 Years in Business!!   We're proud to announce that Martins have been in Business for 30 years, providing accurate New Zealand Business Databases.  That's quite a feat!   Back in 1989, we started with our first database of Architects, and the database has grown from there to 150,000 New Zealand Businesses covering all industries. Our core business of compiling and maintaining accurate data has remained unchanged in that time - made possible by a loyal and dedicat...

Get Growing with Martins Data

At Martins our aim is not only to have the largest database - it is to have the best database. What this means for your sales and marketing campaigns... Accurate Business ContactsAll IndustriesNationwide CoverageSpecifically Targeted While Agriculture is still New Zealand's largest industry, diversification means that Food Processing, Textiles, Machinery and Transportation Equipment, Finance, Tourism and Mining have all become significant employers in a growing market.  All Martins data has...

Spring Clean your Database with Martins

Is your data Old and Tired? Incomplete? Does it need updating? Enhancing?Do you need new contacts? Martins is the answer to all these questions.  We can clean, update, append new data fields, and enhance your existing database.  And we can also Profile your database and provide Marketing Analysis. Step 1. CleaningThis is the beginning process where we start by removing the duplicate records.  These can be flagged for removal, so you know how many there are.  We will correct t...

Spring has Sprung More Business People

It's finally Springtime and we're featuring Manufacturing, Warehousing, Transport, Wholesaling and Retailing Companies.   You'd be surprised at how many Manufacturers we have on our database - 7,529!Then there are the companies who work alongside these manufacturers, the Warehousing/Transport Group, with over 1,500 of these businesses nationwide.  With 4,063 Wholesalers, and lets not forget the Retailers - a huge 6,940 throughout New Zealand, we have the major businesses covered.&...

Professionals Prove Priceless

Professionals - what would we do without them!!  Keeping tabs on our business Finances, Legal requirements, and Investments are just the tip of the iceberg.  These people fuel the business world.  We have databases of: Lawyers & Solicitors - 5,600 contactsAccountants - 1,420 contactsFinancial Specialists - 1,160 contactsReal Estate Companies & Agents - 7,780 contacts These people underpin and drive New Zealand industry, so let us know if you need to contact them on Ph: 0...

New Zealand Post Price Increase

Beat the NZ Post Price Rise with a Complimentary SOA from Martins - New Zealand Post postage prices will increase on 1st July 2018.   This New Zealand Post Announcement on the 28th March means the cost to post a standard letter will rise from $1.00 to $1.20 per unit.   For Bulk mailing New Zealand Post will give sizeable discounts to companies with databases that have a "Statement of Accuracy" or SOA higher than 85%.  As this percentage increases, so does the discount.&n...

Contact Critical Decision Makers in May

Reach out to New Zealand's Senior ExecutivesChief Executive OfficersCFO's, Financial ControllersCIO's, IT ManagersGeneral ManagersOperations ManagersMarketing ManagersIf you need to reach these Senior Executives within New Zealand, we have full postal, phone, and email addresses.  We have a total of 21,960 Senior Executives within 8,450 companies (20+ staff size).  Key people include Marketing Managers, Finance Managers, Human Resources Managers, General Managers, IT & Web Specialists....

Super Duper Specifiers from Martins

Reach the SpecifiersWherever you look buildings are being built, both residential and commercial.  If your product needs to be specified in these buildings, you need to get to the Specifiers early and we have all the contacts:Architects & Architectural DesignersKitchen & Bathroom DesignersStructural EngineersLandscape ArchitectsGetting in on the ground floor is key to getting your products and services specified for both Commercial and Residential buildings.  We have all the Specialist...

Okey Dokey Business Data from Martins

Huge increase in NZ Business Contacts at Martins... Good data is dynamic - constantly changing and updating.  This month we focused on four areas of data where contact numbers have increased hugely since 2017: House ConstructionEngineering Consulting ServicesLegal ServicesManagement Consulting Services Building Construction and Engineers Creating Homes and offices for New ZealandIf would be fair to say that New Zealand building professionals are under a lot of pressure to build more homes a...

Hot Diggity Hospitality Data from Martins

Hospitality in New Zealand New Zealand now has the highest numbers of tourists visiting our shores, and Martins have all the business categories that operate in this space;  Hotels, Motels, Motor Lodges, Restaurants and Cafes.  This is also the time to reach out to the organisers of Company Conferences, as they are setting dates now for these important yearly business events.  For more info about these contacts click here: Hospitality Conference Co-ordinators, Personal Assist...

Get the Low Down on Data from Martins

When you want something to be straight-forward and to "make sense", why is it that everything seems so complicated!!  We have take the "hassle" out of buying that essential database for your business by giving you a heads up on all those data "Questions". We've addressed the most Frequently Asked Questions so you can make a well informed decision.  We hope this helps you to know more about Martins Business databases. Q. Where do you get your data from?A. A variety of public source...

People that Count

More Business ContactsThere are always fresh businesses that need to know about your products and services.  We now have 120,000+ business contacts available, and can identify exactly the right targets for your marketing purposes using four main filters:  Geographically, by Industry, by Staff Size, or by Job Title.  We can provide you with a whole new database of fresh Businesses to approach, or we can add to your existing customer database and fill in all the missing fields to ma...

Information - Details that Count

"More information" seems to be the need for all businesses in New Zealand. In this current digital marketplace information is "King", so we have two new data fields which will give you the business edge. Website Addresses and NZBN numbers. Or we can add extra fields to your existing database to make it more useable for your business.  Add an extra layer of vital information to your existing customer database which will give your Sales & Marketing people, "the Edge".  We have 68,000 web...

Great Building Industry Data

New Zealand's Building and Construction Industry continues to grow in both the commercial and residential sector. Many of the larger construction companies are currently involved in infrastructure, civil contracts and large-scale building projects, leaving the smaller construction companies to tackle stand alone houses and residential renovations. Martins have data for all construction and trades contacts, ensuring your message reaches this valuable target market. We have over 10,000 c...

Corporates in New Zealand

The New Zealand economy is continuing to enjoy a strong, broad-based expansion, driven by booming tourism, strong inward migration, solid contruction activity, and supportive monetary policy.This month we are focusing on the larger businesses (Corporates) we have available for you to make contact with the Decision Maker about your products or services.  Choose the correct Job Title within these businesses to make sure you are reaching the right person.We have close to 4,000 larger companies...

Healthcare Data - from Head to Toe

New Zealand is renowned for providing some of the best Healthcare in the world. Martins have comprehensive databases for this important sector covering both the public and private systems which deliver healthcare.  From General Practitioners through to Aged Healthcare, we have the correct professionals - ensuring you reach your target market.  We have data for Healthcare Professionals within the public and private sectors, and cover a huge range of specialisation throughout the industr...

New Zealand's Building Boom

It's no secret that the New Zealand Building Industry is booming right now, so it makes sense to reach this important sector using Martins data.We have data for all specialists within the building industry.  Our data for Specifiers includes Architects, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Interior Designers etc.We can also target all Trades with data for Builders, Plumbers, Electricians, Bricklayers, and many more. For more information click through to our page of Building Specifiers...

Explore Tourism & Hospitality with Martins

It's no secret that Tourism and Hospitality have become New Zealand's largest export industry in terms of foreign exchange earnings. While these industries now account for a significant portion of the workforce, they also directly contribute to the economies of their regional communities. We have a comprehensive database of businesses who prepare and serve great food and drinks right throughout our beautiful country. With all the Tourists coming into New Zealand, they need a place to stop, have ...

Rural & Lifestyle Data now available at Martins

We are thrilled to now offer a comprehensive database of Farmers in New Zealand. With over 50,000 Rural properties encompassing Arable, Dairy, Deer, Horiculture, Sheep, Beef, and Lifestyle farming, this data has names, addresses, and contact phone numbers nationwide....

Facebook Targeting Information

Currently you are able to advertise on Facebook using a range of demographics and criteria. What you are not able to do is segment by job title or industry. In other words, you are not able to select "Builders" although you could select by "interest" or "stereotype traits" for builders. Hence the benefit of using Martins data to match to Facebook, as you can advertise to a very targeted group. Process: Martins run a count for you using any of our normal selection criteria - i.e. Builders i...

Business Data for Facebook

Martins can now provide you with very targeted Business Facebook data. Make sure your advertising gets seen by the right target audience. You can now select your Facebook data by: Job Title Occupation Company Staff Size Type of Industry e.g. Builders, Architects, etc. Location - by City, Town, Suburb For example, if you want to reach owners of Small to Medium Businesses with a Facebook Page, we have a total of 17,100 Personalised Contacts. We have Audience numbers within industries, ...

Martins Price increase April 2016

We've worked really hard to keep our pricing at the same level for the past six years but, like all things change is inevitable, so we are increasing our pricing slightly – Please click this post to see the attached Pdf for our new data prices from 1st April 2016....

What is Social Proofing?

Social proof is a psychological phenomenon where people conform to the actions of others simply because they believe that if other people are doing it, it must be the right thing to do. Here are 5 different types of social proof you can use to increase business: Customer Testimonials - if you've got a great product that your customers love using, include their testimonials in your email marketing campaigns, and on your website. It's a great way of letting potential customers see a "real" ex...

Important Changes to the Building Amendment Act

Click the image below to read the full story in our February e-news.......

Changes to the Health & Safety at Work Act in 2015

There are some changes coming into effect for all New Zealand businesses in 2015, so we thought it would be helpful if we gave you a "heads up" on what's coming into law in 2015.This will be the first major overhaul of the Health & Safety at Work Act in 20 years and will affect all New Zealand businesses.Learn more about how this Act will affect your business by clicking the following link: Government - Work Safe site...