Flat rate VAT

For any business or consultancy, no matter what your legal status is, joining the VAT ‘club’ is compulsory once the business turnover in a rolling 12 month period (not the same as an accounts year) breaches the registration limit of£73,000 (all...

What buyers want – evening meeting in London

Brian Jacobs and Louise Cretton gave a really useful talk about original research conducted for ISBA (trade body representing major advertisers) and the MRS, about buyer needs from research suppliers. Their presentation is available on the right. The research...

Ben Lovejoy’s Presentation on Heuristics

Abstract Ben says “A heuristic analysis is the process of evaluating a website in the light of the experience of scores of website evaluation studies. Effectively, it is answering the question ‘In my experience of usability studies, what are the things I would...

Running a successful consultancy: practical tips

Comments from ICG e-group members in response to a request for tips. The results were fed into a seminar for postgraduate students thinking of working in consultancy. Strategy I’d say, don’t get so caught up in the day to day so that you forget overall...

How to set up as an Independent Consultant

ICG members Janet Kiddle and Paul Hutchings were invited to talk to MRS members in March 2009 about how to set up as an independent consultant. Their personal accounts of what has – and what has not – worked for them were very warmly received by the 60 or...
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