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SUMMARY:BIG Forum London: The Future is Social – Presented by Chris Walts\, Head of Social Strategy\, Ogilvy London.
DESCRIPTION:The use of social media is an accepted and commonplace part of the B2C marketing mix\, but is often an afterthought for B2B marketeers. In this presentation Chris will explore social media’s untapped potential for B2B organisations and examine how brands and businesses can measure success in 2020. \nFocusing on three key areas that will help jumpstart businesses B2B social strategy in 2020: understanding the B2B channel mix\, the rise of B2B influencers and the new social C-Suite; Chris will showcase best-in-class examples of social media usage to demonstrate how regardless of business size or type B2B marketeers can implement small changes to drive lasting engagement. \nFor more info about this and other BIG events\, and to book\, visit here
URL:https://theicg.co.uk/event/big-forum-london-the-future-is-social-presented-by-chris-walts-head-of-social-strategy-ogilvy-london-3/
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SUMMARY:BIG Forum Leeds: How research helps businesses make strategic decisions and reach their corporate goals
DESCRIPTION:On the surface\, B2B & B2C research are worlds apart\, particularly in terms of audience\, universe size and which methodologies do and don’t work. \nHowever\, there is a common theme that runs through all B2B and B2C research: they both use customer and/or market understanding to inform decision-making that will help them meet their corporate objectives.  The challenges that businesses face on their journey are often the same\, regardless whether they’re selling nappies to parents or components to factory production managers! \nJoin Trinity McQueen as they take you through a journey of; \n\nHow research is used as a tool to help businesses gain commercial leverage in the supply chain\nHow research can challenge ingrained perceptions and the status quo within businesses\nHow research can be used to turn %s into £s\n\nLauren Elliott\, Associate Director at Trinity McQueen will talk the audience through a number of examples where commercial decision-making has been firmly underpinned by customer insight from the business and commercial world. \n  \nMore info about BIG events and to book this event here 
URL:https://theicg.co.uk/event/big-forum-leeds-how-research-helps-businesses-make-strategic-decisions-and-reach-their-corporate-goals-3/
CATEGORIES:External Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Dunn":MAILTO:membership@thebusinessintelligence.group
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200310T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200311T170000
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SUMMARY:IMPACT 2020
DESCRIPTION:NEW DECADE: NEW FORMAT: NEW VENUE \n\n\nThe business of insight is facing the most radical set of challenges it has ever seen. Commercial\, social and political pressures are having a major effect on how we seek to understand consumers and citizens\, and how we organise and perform our work. It’s time for a conference that tackles these issues head on. \nTo celebrate the launch of Impact 2020\, taking place on 10-11 March 2020 at Hilton London Bankside\, 20 reduced price limited release full-delegate tickets and 20 one-day* tickets are now on-sale. Contact conference@mrs.org.uk to secure your seat at this must-attend event! \n*Book today and choose your day when the programme is announced in November 2019
URL:https://theicg.co.uk/event/impact-2020-3/
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SUMMARY:Insights Assemble! Showcasing Survey Superpowers - ASC Conference
DESCRIPTION:ASC Conference – Insights Assemble! Showcasing Survey Superpowers. – ASC Conference \nOn Thursday May 19th\, The Association of Survey Computing (ASC) will be welcoming some of the world’s greatest minds to Showcase the Superpower of Surveys! ASC Committee member James (JT) Turner will host inspiring speakers including ESOMAR President Kristin Luck\, MRS CEO Jane Frost\, and Insight Platform Founder and ICG member Mike Stevens. Please see here for full line-up. ASC Conference Insights Assemble May 19th 2022 \nJames Turner (JT) will host a fantastic day of inspiring speakers\, engaging discussion\, great food\, at the wonderful The Kia Oval – Surrey County Cricket Club. \nThis is a hybrid online and face-to-face event and for those joining in-person\, we’ll have a terrace to enjoy the sunshine\, and a free bar afterwards. \n30yrs or under and want to come in-person? Snap up your Triple-30 ticket for £30. \nCan’t make it to London? No worries! Geographical barriers to knowledge share are so passé – check out our live-streaming online ticket for only £30. \nStandard ticket = £189 Industry Member = £159\, Triple-30 (30yrs or under) = £30\, Online only = £30. All tickets include access to recordings of the event. (Prices exclude VAT and booking fee) \nMORE INFO AND BOOKING HERE 
URL:https://theicg.co.uk/event/insights-assemble-showcasing-survey-superpowers-asc-conference/
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SUMMARY:Making the Most of PowerPoint: Training with Rachel Crew of FROG
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to have Rachel Crew of FROG run an exclusive ICG Training Session on Tuesday 18th October from 1:30 – 2:30pm BST \n \nIn the one hour interactive webinar\, Rachel will share some top tips for using PowerPoint more effectively\, including how to: \n\nFormat slides quickly and correctly\nCreate your own Master design\, as well as adapting given Masters to fit your own needs and managing logos\nUsing and inserting various objects such as SmartArt\, Excel data\, logos\, video and animation\nProduce a more engaging and professional presentation without expending too much time and effort!\n\nThere will also be opportunities to ask your own questions. \nFROG originally started way back in 1986\, by Judy Fella. Back then\, Judy was the late Professor Stephen Hawking’s PA and Nursing Coordinator. It was then that the world-renowned theoretical physicist asked Judy to try out a new computer for the production of his scientific papers and later a Brief History of Time. Judy’s daughter\, Rachel\, after completing her Geography degree joined FROG and trained at Microsoft using the Office suite over 26 years ago.  Rachel specialises in Excel\, Outlook\, PowerPoint and Word has been delivering training ever since to an extensive list of small businesses to large global organisations. \n \nThe session will cost a special discounted ICG rate of £20 + VAT and you will receive your own PDF Training handout and webinar recording afterwards. \nRegister for this Training Session here\nAn invoice will then be raised. Once payment has been received\, FROG will send you the login link.
URL:https://theicg.co.uk/event/making-the-most-of-powerpoint-training-with-rachel-crew-of-frog/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jane Oakley":MAILTO:training@theicg.co.uk
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SUMMARY:QRCA Worldwide Conference: Lisbon\, Portugal
DESCRIPTION:Delighted to be promoting the QRCA Worldwide Conference\, October 4-6\, 2023 in Lisbon\, Portugal. \nRegistration is now open and ICG members get a discount of 10% off – use code  ICG10. \nAct fast and register. This will be a popular conference. \nwww.QRCA.org/ww2023
URL:https://theicg.co.uk/event/qrca-worldwide-conference-lisbon-portugal/
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SUMMARY:Shopper Brain Conference Europe 2023
DESCRIPTION:25-26 October 2023\, Dublin\, Ireland \nTake a deep dive into the intricate workings of consumer behavior at the Shopper Brain Conference Europe. This immersive event\, tailored for consumer insights professionals in the FMCG industry\, offers profound insights into your customers\, inspiring innovative strategies to enhance growth and competitiveness. \nThe nexus of this conference is the enthralling blend of neuroscience\, behavioral science\, and retail marketing. You’ll be taken on a journey through the maze of your customers’ minds\, deciphering their wants\, needs\, and how they interact with brands\, products\, and spaces. \nBeyond the learning opportunities\, the conference also promises fantastic networking moments. Mingle with industry peers during the breaks and drinks\, and indulge in lively discussions over delicious meals during our conference dinners. Expand your network\, exchange ideas\, and create meaningful connections. \nYour journey towards an enhanced understanding of your shoppers begins here. Register now! Use the code ICG100 for 100 EURO discount \nwww.shopperbrainconference.com/dublin
URL:https://theicg.co.uk/event/shopper-brain-conference-europe-2023/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250721T170000
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SUMMARY:ICG and MRS - with a pub meet up before and afterwards
DESCRIPTION:For ICG members only. \n  \nJoin us in Central London (or online) to hear from Jane Frost (CEO of The MRS) at the MRS HQ who’ll  tell us all about what the MRS is up to and the benefits available to members. This is a great opportunity to hear directly from Jane and also to ask questions. \nIf you’re joining us in London\, we will be meeting before and afterwards in a nearby pub for an opportunity to chat with other ICG members. \nCentral London meet up \nTimings:  \n4pm: The Slaughtered Lamb 34-35 Great Sutton Street\, EC1V 0DX \n5pm: The Market Research Society 15 Northburgh Street\, London EC1V 0JR \n6.30pm: The Slaughtered Lamb 34-35 Great Sutton Street\, EC1V 0DX \nTo attend the MRS talk in person please register here\nJoin the MRS remotely at 5.30pm on Teams \nWhilst there is a limit of 50 attendees in person\, this will be a hybrid event and all are welcome to join online via Teams: \nMicrosoft Teams – Join here\nJoin the meeting now \nMeeting ID: 348 391 358 289 \nPasscode: TW3Bm3NC \n  \n 
URL:https://theicg.co.uk/event/icg-and-mrs-with-a-pub-meet-up-before-and-afterwards/
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