Hono

New Zealand

Connecting websites, CRMs, and digital marketing for seamless growth.

Hono is a Māori-owned digital services provider based in Aotearoa, specializing in connecting people, systems, and tools to enhance online presence and operational efficiency. The agency focuses on creating tidy websites, integrated communications, and CRM systems, as well as automating routine tasks to free up team resources.

Hono offers a range of services including website design and build, CRM setup and automation, digital marketing, and brand design. They emphasize a collaborative approach, starting with understanding client goals and co-designing solutions that matter. Their services are designed to be simple, stable, and effective, ensuring fewer surprises and more time for clients to focus on their core activities.

With a small but skilled team, Hono has built a trusted network over seven years, ensuring that each project is handled by the best specialists. Their commitment to connection and support is reflected in their rebranding from Ryze to Hono, embodying their dedication to genuine relationships and community growth.

8
YEARS IN BUSINESS
8
SERVICES

Agency details

Team size
11-50 people
Founded
2018 (8 years)

About this agency on Agency List

Hono holds an Agency List Score of 73 out of 100.

That score is higher than 44% of the 36,920 agencies Agency List has assessed so far.

The Agency List Score measures how well an agency documents its work in public: named clients, quantified outcomes, and whether those outcomes are attributed to the agency rather than to the client.

It does not measure client satisfaction, price, or availability.

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Assessment date

Agency List assessed Hono in September 2026, reading 8 pages published on hono.co.nz.

The score reflects what Hono had published by that date; anything published since has not been read.

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