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Advice from the experts

Advice from the experts

Advice from the experts

April 22nd, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

For more than 20 years our team of email experts have been helping our clients optimise their campaigns and now we want to help you, with our...

Video: Cyber-attack learnings for local government

Video: Cyber-attack learnings for local government

Video: Cyber-attack learnings for local government

April 20th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

“At first, we didn't truly understand the impact and nature of the attack, how it wiped us out, or what it actually means to an organisation...

Planning and perfecting your preference centre

Planning and perfecting your preference centre

Planning and perfecting your preference centre

April 12th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

What is a preference centre? An email preference centre is a page that gives your subscribers a choice in the emails they get from you (such as...

DMARC: What it is and why you need it

DMARC: What it is and why you need it

DMARC: What it is and why you need it

April 7th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

With over 300 billion of sent and received emails per day worldwide, there’s no channel with a wider reach than email, so you can understand why it...

Data Sovereignty and supply chain management

Data Sovereignty and supply chain management

Data Sovereignty and supply chain management

April 7th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

What is data sovereignty? Data sovereignty is the concept that digital data is subject to the laws of the country in which it is processed. SaaS...

Spotlight on security 

Spotlight on security 

Spotlight on security 

March 7th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

In line with Government and NCSC advice around cybersecurity, we are taking a proactive approach to safeguarding our solutions from the increased...

Cyber-attack learnings for Local Government

Public Sector Security

Cyber-attack learnings for Local Government

March 3rd, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

In January the Government announced that local authorities will receive £37.8m to boost their cyber resilience.The funding has been announced as...

Template Showcase: Cyber Security templates

Template showcase Security

Template Showcase: Cyber Security templates

March 2nd, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

Individuals are the first line of defence. But SEROCU have seen that many people don't have the basic understanding they need. So, we have...

Forfront statement on Ukraine

News

Forfront statement on Ukraine

March 1st, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

Forfront stands united with the international community in its support for Ukraine and its people. Our thoughts are with all those affected by...

Multi-factor Authentication (MFA): What is it and why you need it

Data Protection

Multi-factor Authentication (MFA): What is it and why you need it

March 1st, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

Traditional usernames and passwords can be easily compromised. Multi-factor authentication (MFA), is a security control that requires users to...

Allowlisting: How it works and why you should encourage it

email-marketing Deliverability

Allowlisting: How it works and why you should encourage it

February 28th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

With the sending of marketing emails on mass being a regular occurrence, and in many cases unsolicited (based on Legitimate Interest in B2B), many...

Phishing and its impact on legitimate senders

Phishing and its impact on legitimate senders

Phishing and its impact on legitimate senders

February 24th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

Phishing and Business Email CompromiseBusiness email compromise is a cyberattack that is designed to gain access to critical business information...

5 tools to check your sending reputation

Deliverability

5 tools to check your sending reputation

February 24th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

While there is no singular score that all mailbox providers use to evaluate your sending, there are some third-party tools that can help you...

Retaining resident engagement in 2022

Public Sector

Retaining resident engagement in 2022

February 7th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

I have to start this piece by acknowledging we are not actually out of the Covid-woods yet – however we are now moving into a more stable period...

Proud Sponsors of PRCA Digital Awards 2022

Proud Sponsors of PRCA Digital Awards 2022

Proud Sponsors of PRCA Digital Awards 2022

February 4th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

Since 2017 the PRCA Digital Awards have been recognising the best of the digital PR and communications profession. The aims of the awards include...

Template Showcase: Single Question Surveys

Template showcase

Template Showcase: Single Question Surveys

February 3rd, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

Single question surveys are easy to assemble and a convenient way to get insight into your contacts views. And as it is only one question it is...

5 considerations when moving ESP

Best practice email-marketing

5 considerations when moving ESP

February 3rd, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

You may think that changing ESP is a challenging and even un-worthwhile prospect, but the consequences of improved deliverability, more accessible...

Valentine's email templates

Template showcase

Valentine's email templates

February 1st, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

Our design team are always working hard to come up with new, engaging and useful templates, be it functional, seasonal or special interest. Each...

e-shot and LGComms in partnership

e-shot and LGComms in partnership

e-shot and LGComms in partnership

January 24th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

With higher audience expectations as the new digital communications baseline, e-shot joins LGComms to support public sector communicators meet and...

BIMI – update January 2022

Deliverability knowledge-hub

BIMI – update January 2022

January 18th, 2022 - Sadie Burgess

Brand Indicators for Message Identification or BIMI (pronounced: Bih-mee) is an emerging email specification that enables the use of...

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