Overview

About What IF Web

Christchurch-based creative studio building for businesses across New Zealand and globally. Websites, brands, and the work that gets you cited when someone asks an AI for a recommendation. We're a Verified Webflow Premium Partner and New Zealand's first Otterly.AI partner.

We work with founders, marketing leads, and product teams who've outgrown their current site, their current identity, or the assumption that Google is the only place people search. Rebuild, new build, or a brand built from nothing, all of it gets the same attention from the same two people.

You won't deal with an account manager or a chain of handoffs. You deal with Isaac and Tom, the founders of What IF Web, and the work happens here, locally, in Christchurch.

Good things happen when you don't do normal.

What clients say

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Quality5.0
Schedule & Timing5.0
Communication5.0
Overall5.0
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Summarized from 1 verified review · Updated November 2026
What IF Web is noted for seamless team integration and clear communication around complex topics. Clients particularly value their technical expertise and ability to demystify confusing areas like AI search, where they distinguish themselves from agencies relying on industry jargon. They function as a collaborative partner rather than a distant vendor.
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Georgia Fenwick, Ecommerce & Marketing ManagerVerified Review
Posted on Oct 28, 2026

“What IF Web feel like an extension of our own team, they also explain complicated topics clearly”

Overall rating5.0
Quality5.0
Communication5.0
Schedule & Timing5.0
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What IF Web felt less like an external agency and more like an extension of our marketing team. AI search is confusing right now—plenty of agencies throw around GEO/AEO jargon without substance—but this team consistently explained what they were doing and why in plain terms. We always understood the work rather than trusting a black box. The project went well beyond surface-level tweaks. They restructured our site's content and technical foundations, built our authority signals so our brand is properly represented beyond our own site, and set up tracking so we could measure results rather than guess. We've already seen an early AI-attributed sale come through, which shows the approach translates into real commercial results. They're straightforward to work with, and any brand serious about showing up in AI search should consider them.

Focus

Service Focus of What IF Web

How the team's effort is distributed across services.

50%30%15%

Industries Focus

24%12%8%8%8%8%8%8%8%8%

Client Focus

Small Business80%
Medium Business20%

The Positioning

AI Tools & Purpose

The stack the team uses to move faster.

Claude
Automation, expidition
Selected Work

Client Portfolio of What IF Web

Where their work concentrates - by industry, budget, and timeline.

Project Industry

Automotive10%
Fintech10%
Real Estate10%
Social10%
Other40%
Healthcare20%
Major industry focus
Other

Project Cost

Not Disclosed10%
$10001 to $5000070%
$0 to $1000020%
Common project cost
$10001 to $50000

Project Timeline

Not Disclosed30%
1 to 25 Weeks70%
Typical timeline
1 to 25 Weeks

Portfolios: 10

Where we are

Locations (1)

Offices where What IF Web operates.

Headquarter
New Zealand

New Zealand

Unit 16 / 400 Saint Asaph Street
Christchurch, Canterbury 8011
02108396041