Technology Consulting
Clear, practical advice before you build, buy or automate anything.
The challenge
Why it matters
Technology decisions are expensive to get wrong: the wrong tool, a rebuild that was not needed, an AI project with no clear first use. A short, focused piece of advice up front usually costs far less than changing direction later.
What you gain
- A clear recommendation instead of a long list of options
- Priorities and a sensible order of work
- Risks, costs and trade-offs explained in plain language
- Advice you can act on with your own team, with us or with another supplier
What we advise on
Four areas, one clear recommendation.
AI strategy & automation
Find the first process worth automating, check that your data and tools are ready, and plan a prototype.
- Use-case shortlist and ranking
- Data and tooling readiness check
- Model, API and vendor options
- Prototype and rollout plan
Software & architecture
Review what you have, decide what to keep, fix or rebuild, and plan the technical path.
- Architecture and code review
- Security and maintainability check
- Build-or-buy decisions
- Modernisation roadmap
Digital transformation
Map how work really flows, connect disconnected systems and sequence the changes.
- Process and systems review
- Integration and API strategy
- Tool selection
- Phased roadmap
Web, SEO & digital growth
Audit your site and search presence, then turn the findings into a prioritised plan.
- Website and SEO audit
- Conversion and content review
- Marketing technology advice
- Priority fixes list
Ways to work with us
Start small. Go as deep as you need.
Free intro call
A short conversation to understand your situation and tell you plainly whether we can help.
Best for a first look at a problem or an idea.
Assessment or audit
A fixed-scope review of one area, ending in a written report with prioritised recommendations.
Best for a decision that needs evidence.
Workshop or strategy session
A working session with your team to align on goals, options and next steps.
Best for aligning several stakeholders.
Advisory retainer
Regular access to senior technical advice, agreed per engagement.
Best for ongoing decisions without a full-time hire.
Typical use cases
Where it helps
- Deciding where AI will pay off first in your business
- Reviewing an existing application before investing more in it
- Planning a modernisation or an integration across disconnected systems
What you receive
Something you can act on.
- Findings, in plain language
- Options, with the trade-offs of each
- A clear recommendation
- A prioritised roadmap
- Risks and assumptions
You can hand the written report to your own team or to another supplier.
Process
How we deliver it
- 01
Intro call
We listen, ask questions and say plainly whether we can help.
- 02
Scope
We agree what will be reviewed, the outcome you need and how long it will take.
- 03
Assess
We review your systems, data, goals and constraints.
- 04
Recommend
You get clear options with trade-offs, and our recommendation.
- 05
Roadmap
We turn the recommendation into a prioritised plan.
- 06
Support
We help you act on it, or step back if you prefer to go alone.
Typical tools: Written reports · Roadmaps · Architecture diagrams · Workshops · Prototype planning
FAQ
Questions about consulting
Do I have to hire you to build afterwards?
No. Consulting can be a stand-alone piece of work. You can act on the advice with your own team, with us or with another supplier.
What happens on the free intro call?
We ask about your business, the decision in front of you and your timeline, then tell you honestly whether and how we could help.
What do I get from an assessment?
A written report with findings, options, a recommendation and a prioritised roadmap. The scope is agreed before the work starts.
How is consulting priced?
Assessments and workshops are scoped per engagement, and retainers are agreed per arrangement. We confirm the cost before starting.
Can you work with our confidential information?
We can agree confidentiality terms before you share anything sensitive. Mention it when you get in touch.
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