This month at FL1 Group

This month, back by popular demand, are the FL1 Awards 2012. It’s all just for fun and is an opportunity for you to score each website out of a maximum of 5 stars. We have had loads of votes already and the leaders are neck and neck at the moment so we really do need [...]

Announcing the FL1 Website Awards 2012

Its time for the launch of the FL1 Website Awards 2012!! Fancy grabbing yourself a Virtual Goodie Bag packed with fantastic offers ranging from free bottles of wine to free press releases to half price Caterpillar music classes? All you need to do is cast your vote on the 12 nominated websites. Its all for [...]

Dropbox vs Google Drive, first impressions

Google launched its new competitor to Dropbox this week, with integration with Google Docs and pricing to challenge Dropbox. Being an avid fan of Dropbox we just had to take a look, so here’s what we thought.

Smilies have no place in business, or do they? ;-)

Smilies aren’t a new thing by any stretch of the imagination, yet using them in the commercial world is taboo. We take a look at why…

Tonight at St Albans Networking Group, Learn the 12 drivers of Profitable and Sustainable Growth

We’re at the St Albans Networking Group Tonight at the White Hart Hotel, St Albans.
Tonight: 12 Drivers of Profitable and Sustainable Growth with Jim Rathbone of Rathbone Results.

Email marketing software review: iContact vs MailChimp

For small businesses and non-profit organizations, one of the easiest ways to stay in touch with customers and supporters is to send them a weekly, monthly, or quarterly email newsletter. We look at two of the biggest players in the Email Marketing software field, iContact and MailChimp.

This month at FL1

It’s 2012, a new team member, lots of new websites, a brand new seminar and more free workshops than you can shake a very big stick at.

SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act ) and PIPA (Protect IP Act), what’s all the fuss about?

You may have heard people talking/blogging/twittering about SOPA — the Stop Online Piracy Act and PIPA (Protect IP Act), but what’s it really all about?

We take a look to see how it will impact the internet the whole world over.

Choosing the right Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, where to start…

A good CRM package can be the hub of a business and help drive sales, build relationships and save time and money. But with so many to choose from, where do you start? Get it right, and it will drive your business, get it wrong and it will cost you dearly. We look at the basics…

Microsoft release a new security patch that could affect some websites

This week Microsoft announced a new Windows update that fixed a security vulnerability with secured websites that use the SSL protocol. This protocol is typically used by online shops and websites that are specially secured.