Meeting with one of our expert researchers can save you significant time and will ensure you’re on track to produce a high quality piece of research. Whether you’re a novice or experienced researcher, we have a range of support options. Our experienced staff can advise all stages of the research process – from helping with initial design, providing advice on analysing and reporting, through to publishing.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed with data, don’t know how to structure your thesis or you’re unsure how to best present your results, get in touch with us and we’ll let you know how we can help. If you’re struggling with research software, we have specialised expertise in a range of research applications including NVivo, SPSS, EndNote and Zotero. We also support research productivity software such as Evernote, Trello and XMind.

Frequently Asked Questions

Step 1

Contact us: Get in touch and tell us what you need help with.

Step 2

Arrange a meeting: We’ll arrange a time convenient to both parties, confirm the cost, and provide any other information required.

Step 3

Meet: Our research consultations are all held online – we’ll send a Zoom link ahead of time.

Step 4

Invoice: We’ll email you an invoice for the session.

We generally hold our research consultations online, via Zoom or another video conferencing tool if you’d prefer. If you’re Auckland based we may be able to meet you in person (if required) but additional charges will apply for travel time.

We accept credit cards and bank deposit. We’re also approved suppliers for the majority of New Zealand Universities and Polytechnics and can invoice your institution directly.

Our current prices for a standard 1 hour consultation with Lyn are NZD$249 (academic/NGO) or NZD$339 (government/corporate), and for Andrew, NZD$190 (academic/NGO) or NZD$249 (government/corporate).

We’re researchers too, so you can be rest assured that any data or other information we view will be kept confidential. We’re happy to sign a confidentiality agreement for your project if you send us one specific to your research.

We’re more than happy for the meeting to be recorded – just let us know before the meeting begins and we’ll arrange this for you.