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RECORDING: The AI Growth Engine for Small Market Research Agencies – how to use AI to better market, sell, and engage with clients
Join ICG member Paul Griffiths for this valuable Knowledge Share. This Knowledge Share has been generously sponsored by EXPLNERS. Paul will offer practical and immediately actionable ways to start using AI to save time and do more consistent and...
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April 2026 To ensure fairness and clarity for ICG members, we have slightly revised our membership criteria as of 1st April 2026: please have a read through to make sure you are still eligible. Size New members can have a maximum of 3 employees,...
RECORDING: Small But Mighty – Large Scale Reporting With Lean Resources
In this case study Lunch&Learn, ICG Member Paul Carney of ClearCut Insights shares how he used automation – transforming what is traditionally a time-intensive reporting challenge into a streamlined, repeatable process with standout...
How are rising oil prices affecting your clients?
Full report by ICG member Kevin Simmonds, Advantage Market Intelligence Ltd We’ve put together a short report to help unpack the impact across the UK economy and key industries. It provides a clear, high-level view of where different sectors are most exposed,...
What do women want?
Article written by ICG members Hanna Chalmers and Kym Loeb - first published in Research Live Feb 2026 Brands must re-dimensionalise women beyond the flattened identities presented in mainstream culture. Hanna Chalmers and Kym Loeb discuss how...
The Value of Consumer Connection
Article by ICG member Morgan Arnell, Co-Founder of Mingle Connections Most organisations don’t have a data problem. They have a distance problem. Despite more dashboards, trackers and reports than ever before, many businesses feel...








