How often do you find yourself riding the feast and famine rollercoaster? Working and busy one month, but with no work to keep you busy the next month. Time to do more marketing when you’re not busy – and then no time to keep in touch with prospects when you’re busy with clients. Sound familiar? […]
An opportunity for ICG members to meet and exchange ideas/opinions with other members. Members are paired up for 3 months, after which the pairings change. No huge commitment needed, just a willingness to (probably virtually) meet up with your ‘buddy’ at agreed times and agree to share work issues/concerns/questions with each other. To sign up […]
This webinar is generously sponsored by Perspective Research Services Growing your own business is tough, especially if you are also the person that delivers everything you sell. Designing and delivering projects and also being responsible for marketing your business and winning work from new or existing clients can be a challenge. In this webinar, ICG […]
This webinar is generously sponsored by Podengo This webinar by sustainability experts MyCarbon will cover: -The real impact micro-businesses have on the environment -Potential reduction strategies in research projects -The future of sustainability and how it will affect your work -What you need to do to gain a competitive edge. Speakers: Dr Toby Green (Director […]
FREE A monthly half-hour get-together with fellow ICG members at the start of each month, with a particular welcome to new members, offering the opportunity to chat through anything you’d like to about the ICG, about your work issues, business matters etc. No need to pre-register. Just login if you can make it. You never know who’ll […]
In this webinar, Rick Wilmott, head of Sales and Marketing, and Scott Brooks, Cyber Security Expert at Cheeky Munkey, will take us through; How to be more Cyber aware The threat landscape How are small businesses targeted? What can I do to protect my business? If you've had any IT security 'horror stories' and are […]
Please join us, wherever you are around the globe, for a lighthearted get together online. Think easy quiz, shared stories, friendly chat.... Grab a cuppa or something stronger and login. We really want to see as many members there as possible. REGISTER YOUR INTEREST HERE Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86513035177?pwd=SnVRREhidmQySGVHRnZabmg5eW04UT09 Meeting ID: 865 1303 5177 Passcode: […]
Increasingly researchers are using collaborative whiteboards like Miro and Mural and private response tools like Menti to record and share insight, collaborate across teams and even use them with research participants. This participatory session will focus on how ICG researchers have been using technology such as this. Spearheaded by ICG members Tom Woodnutt, Annabelle Philips […]
FREE We welcome Find Out Now for this Lunch&Learn, a half-hour lunchtime slot where members can informally hear about how organisations can help them in their work. Find Out Now surveys 100,000 UK consumers every day. Our platform delivers nationally representative polling for political parties, brands and news outlets in a few hours, and can […]
Please join other ICG members in Leeds/nearby at: Ambiente (tapas) on Call Lane in Leeds 31st Jan from 12:30pm - 2:30pm Promising you a warm welcome. Contact Kath Rhodes for more info
This webinar is generously sponsored by Perspective Research Services This is a collaborative, workshop-style event, where we ask participants to join in and share their experiences and thoughts about the Customer Relationship Management tools they're aware of. The session will be spreadheaded by ICG member Paul Griffiths, who'll outline the advantages and value that a CRM […]
FREE We welcome Mike Stevens of Insight Platforms (Mike is an ICG member) for this Lunch&Learn, a half-hour lunchtime slot where members can informally hear about how organisations can help them in their work. Specifically, Mike will focus on ChatGPT, DALL-E and the future of research tech in his talk and conclude the session with […]
This webinar is generously sponsored by Rigour Research In this ICG webinar Andrew Le Breuilly from Arrowstream and Colin Wojtowycz from Datawoj provide a practical insight into the world of data visualisation. The webinar will provide you with tips that you can immediately apply to your work as well as introducing you to some shortcuts […]
We welcome Ray Davies of Qualzy for our next Lunch&Learn, a half-hour lunchtime slot where members can informally hear about how organisations can help them in their work. All Lunch&Learn presenters offer ICG members a significant and exclusive discount. Please support them by attending their Lunch&Learn and hearing more. About Qualzy Qualzy have generously sponsored […]
This webinar has been generously sponsored by Feedback Market Research In this webinar, Keith Mayers, a Chartered Coaching Psychologist and Organizational Psychologist, registered with British Psychological Society, will take us through how we can build our emotional resilience; something which is particularly relevant to micro-business owners, particularly in today's economic climate. It has been shown […]
We welcome Trevor Wilkinson of Prevision for this Lunch&Learn, a half-hour lunchtime slot where members can informally hear about how organisations can help them in their work. Please support this by attending their Lunch&Learn and hearing more. About Prevision Prevision Research, based in Milton Keynes, was set up in 2009 and provides the following services […]
Following on from the Training Session on PowerPoint we ran last year and in response to several requests, Rachel Crew of Frog Training will be running a similar training session for the ICG on Excel. This will comprise an hour’s interactive online session for 10 people on Teams and will be held from 13.30-14.30 GMT […]
Following on from the success of our first Hive Mind... Please come along to this 2-hour collaborative session, scheduled just before our Quiz Night. Think collaboration at its very best. You share what's bothering, frustrating or positively driving you, and we'll all work together to try and move your thinking along. Come along ready to […]
This Knowledge Share has been generously sponsored by E-Tabs, bringing cutting edge automated charting for your projects in PowerPoint & Google Slides Welcoming ICG member Abbey Teunis, Embark Insight Ltd for this Knowledge Share: Thriving in the health and wellness industry: Key trends and success stories In the session, Abbey will cover: Impact of […]
This Knowledge Share has been generously sponsored by E-Tabs, bringing cutting edge automated charting for your projects in PowerPoint & Google Slides This Knowledge Share will be presented by ICG member Barry Clark, Related Stories. There is a growing client requirement for "highly visual and engaging" outputs to research projects. Related Stories addresses this need […]
We welcome Norstat for this Lunch&Learn, a half-hour lunchtime slot where members can informally hear about how organisations can help them in their work. Norstat is the leading data collector for market research in Europe. User and market research projects are typically conducted during several weeks. Often important decisions have to be made in days […]
Semiotics is fundamentally communication problem solving…Chris Arning who has been practising semiotics now for over 20 years spills the beans on the core brand problems semiotics tends to be brought in to solve and what insights semiotics brings to the table to solve them. He will show the different types of semiotics projects he has […]
Come and join us to hear more about this MRS/ICG and what you need to do to submit a winning entry. Ask us any question - no obligation to submit anything! Use this opportunity to hear about previous Finalists' entries and how the Award has benefited their businesses. Deadline for submitting entries is early July. […]
In this lunch & learn session hosted by QuestionPro UK Managing Director Aseem Badshah, we’ll be joined by Jim Eccleston and Duncan Stewart, Managing Partners at 56 Degree Insight from Edinburgh. Discover how independent consultancies/agencies should approach thinking about investing in a research tech stack to help power their business. Since Covid there’s been a […]
This Knowledge Share has been generously sponsored by E-Tabs, bringing cutting edge automated charting for your projects in PowerPoint & Google Slides This Knowledge Share will be presented by ICG member Alexander Tan, AT Research. We all need to market our businesses, right? In this knowledge share Alex will talk about his experience of using […]
This webinar is generously sponsored by McGowan Transcriptions, specialists in Market Research multiple voice transcription since 1993. We're pleased to have ICG member Steven Lacey, The Outsiders, talk to us about his experiences and knowledge. Steven Lacey is an ex-strategist and award-winning qualitative researcher. He runs The Outsiders, which conducts lots of research in […]
This webinar has been generously sponsored by Qualzy, an innovative web-based platform for Qualitative Researchers to create and manage short-term and long-term communities, diary studies, video projects and more. It's complete with state-of-the-art AI powered tools, outstanding support, and cost-effective pricing. In this webinar, Phil Barden and Dr Dirk Held will be talking to us […]
This session has been sponsored by E-tabs, bringing cutting edge automated charting for your projects in PowerPoint & Google Slides In this session, ICG member Fiona Silver, Silver Research Services, talks to us about Desk Research. Specifically, she'll cover: Desk research - The Basics. What it is and when and why you should use it […]
This webinar has been generously sponsored by Qualzy This session is for people who want to know how qual researchers feel towards Generative AI. It will be run by ICG member Tom Woodnutt, Feeling Mutual Ltd. The session is based on the results from an international industry survey and qualitative research discussion from February 2023, […]
Join this Lunch&Learn for an insightful exploration of the Qualzy platform's brand-new AI-based features and their applications in qualitative research projects. This presentation will provide a comprehensive overview of the impact of generative AI on planning, design, moderation, engagement, analysis, and reporting, offering a fresh perspective on enhancing research efficiency and effectiveness. REGISTER FOR […]
This webinar provides some ‘frames’ for tackling the complexity of hybrid (both face to face and online) events, including a glimpse of our approach to designing and facilitating hybrid events negotiating with clients designing for engagement Insights from case studies of hybrid events we’ve run. Orla Cronin Orla is a research psychologist, facilitator, trainer and […]
Join Alex Coonar and Jack Bowen, founders of CoLoop, to; get a bit of background and introduction for CoLoop Have a demo of it Hear more about future developments & roadmap Have an opportunity to ask them questions CoLoop CoLoop is the AI copilot for qualitative research and can help independent researchers compete with bigger […]
This Knowledge Share session has been generously sponsored by E-Tabs, bringing cutting edge automated charting for your projects in PowerPoint & Google Slides This session is designed to give a flavour of what shopper research is all about for those fairly new to the topic, who may be asked to consider this approach by their […]
We welcome Nikki Baines from VisionsLive to run this Lunch&Learn for us. VisionsLive is an online qualitative research platform. They provide support services: 24-hour ticketing service, project manager assigned to assist with every project, full service available (moderation, recruitment, sims trans) as well as a platform-only approach. They also offer: Webcam & Audio Focus Groups […]
Come and join us in celebrating summer. Open to ICG members and non-members. We'll be in the raised bit of the bar. Food and drink available. £25+VAT+Eventbrite fee Special thanks to our main co-sponsors, Bilendi , the preferred panel provider used by consultants all over the UK and Europe, and Reflections. a beautiful, adaptable, bright […]
Please join ICG member Judith Staig for this webinar. Tim Harford advises that, when we see a number, we should ask 'is that a big number?' One of the ways we can answer that question is to look at recent history. For example, is the interest rate high? Only when compared with the last few […]
This webinar has been generously sponsored by Perspective Research Services. Many business owners work hard to improve their profits but miss an opportunity to make significant gains to the bottom line by leveraging 5 often overlooked inputs; the ‘5 Ways’. This simple but effective approach will give you clarity on how to grow your business […]
How often have you felt stressed of late? A 2021 Gallup poll showed that 44% of us felt stressed, just yesterday! Stress is a regular and frequent factor in our lives these days, and can be triggered by everything from work pressure, to home life, money and relationships. But its how we deal with it that […]
This Knowledge Share session has been generously sponsored by E-Tabs, bringing cutting edge automated charting for your projects in PowerPoint & Google Slides Join us at this Knowledge Share, presented by Carole Arvanitis, Newlann Mystery Shopping What will be covered? What is mystery shopping? What it gives you. When and why people buy it. […]
Join us on Tuesday 12 September, 11am-12 noon, for a Panel Debate and Q&A Session about the MRS Inclusion Pledge. The panel will comprise of agency and client-side Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) representatives: Rebecca Cole Kate Dale Theo Francis Georgie White In addition to hearing their perspectives on some relevant questions, you'll also […]
Come and join us at this Lunch&Learn session with ResearchBods. What will be covered? ResearchBods is a UK based Global Data Collection partner that offers Agencies, Brands and Independent Consultants, a range of innovative online Qual and Quant Solutions. We combine tech with operational excellence to ensure consistent and high quality delivery across research projects. […]
This Knowledge Share has been generously sponsored by Opinion Hub Insight budgets are under pressure. Rather than commission new projects, our clients are being asked to do more with what they already know. In this introduction to insight synthesis, we'll show you how to maximise the value in your client's existing research. We'll cover: - […]
Join us on Tuesday 12 September, 11am-12 noon, for a Panel Debate and Q&A Session about the MRS Inclusion Pledge. The panel will comprise of agency and client-side Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) representatives: Rebecca Cole Kate Dale Theo Francis Nick Baker Georgie White In addition to hearing their perspectives on some relevant questions, […]
This Knowledge Share has been generously sponsored by Opinion Hub This Knowledge Share will be presented by Carol Raithatha, Carol Raithatha Ltd. Introverts as compared to be extroverts can be defined as people who are more reflective, prefer calm and quiet environments, and get their energy from spending time alone. They may also be shy […]
We welcome Daniel Singham from Yonder Data Solutions to run this Lunch&Learn for us. In the ever-evolving world of market research, data quality concerns have become more prominent than ever. At Yonder Data Solutions, we take pride in the quality of data we deliver to our clients. By placing respondents at the heart of […]
This webinar has been generously sponsored by Indiefield, specialising in providing market research fieldwork and respondent recruitment services to meet the needs of today's market researchers. GDPR and information security continue to evolve and we have 7 tips to make sure you stay up to date covering: device security procurement questionnaires the use of artificial intelligence […]
We are delighted to be welcoming Jane Frost, CEO of the MRS, at this meeting. Jane will be talking about some key trends and predictions for the market research sector, and will be available to answer your questions about this. Jane will be speaking at 9am, after which the agenda for the AGM will be: 1. […]
Empathy is at the heart of qualitative research. Yet many factors can undermine understanding respondents, especially when working with participants from different cultures. Whether we are conscious of them or not, these factors can discourage respondents from sharing their experiences and perspectives – and hinder our efforts to uncover critical insights for business growth. Key […]
This event is generously sponsored by Bilendi, helping you collect data and create value through market research, customer engagement and loyalty services for your business. It is generously hosted by Reflections Manchester, a beautiful, adaptable, bright and creative facility for market research in the Northwest. A unique, creative, collaborative event for those working in the North […]