How to Hire a Web Developer in NZ Without Getting Burned

Red flags to watch for, questions to ask before signing anything, what good developers do differently, and how to protect yourself when hiring a web developer in New Zealand.

Red Flags

Can't show live websites, wants 100% upfront, can't explain their tech, their own site is slow, locks you into contracts.

Questions to Ask

Can I see live sites? Who owns the code? What are ongoing costs? What happens if I'm not happy?