Category Archives: Project management
Estimating the cost of a website – the magic formula
A few years ago, I was asked by an account manager whether there was a formula he could apply to calculate the cost of “a website”. He was looking for a spreadsheet he could take to client meetings to provide costs on the fly without getting project managers and developers involved. You can imagine the sort of thing – a picking list with functionality and prices next to each one.
I remember thinking it was a reasonable enough request. But very naive.
10 reasons digital projects are delivered late
One of the frequent complaints we hear from clients about previous digital projects is that “the delivery was late”.
No question, delivering a digital project on time is a complicated task – whether it’s a seemingly straightforward banner or a global content managed site. However, that’s no excuse – there are a number of key factors, [...]
Your time starts now…
We were at a client’s recently when the subject of project planning came up. We were explaining how we go about it and it reminded me of a meeting I was involved in whilst working elsewhere a few months ago.











