New enhanced features for the Purple free licence
Purple are adding new features to their basic free SMB licence which were previously only available in the enterprise licence – this makes the free option much more useful from a marketing perspective for small businesses. What is changing? The free licence will now also include: Free SMS and Email sends The ability to import […]
Independent networks provide realistic alternative to openreach
For a long time Openreach has enjoyed a near monopoly on our network connections – no matter if you use Plusnet, BT, TalkTalk or any other provider, chances are they run have over the Openreach network. the only other option has been Virgin Media. This is starting to change, with independent networks putting in place […]
Push Purple data automatically into Mailchimp
Purple have created a connector with popular email marketing software company MailChimp – this will allow venues with Purple wifi to collect GDRP compliant customer data and push this automatically to associated MailChimp accounts for further marketing. The new feature is now available within the Purple Portal, should you wish to activate this please contact […]
9 unstoppabale tech trends in 2018 – and what it means to you
Bernard Marr has written an excellent guide to the unstoppable tech trends for 2018 which I thought worth summarising: He lists the following as the key trends: The increasing datafication of our lives The growth of the Internet of Things Exponential growth in computing power The rise of artificial intelligence Increasing automation 3D printing Changing […]
Beware Of The Smartphone Security Risks
Kaspersky have urged smartphone users to ensure their devices are properly protected against cyber threats ahead of a new report by the leading security team. Despite this increase in mobile usage, Kaspersky Lab has warned that many of these devices are unprotected, leaving them vulnerable to attack. The report showed that there has been an […]
