Every year Selectabase make a generous donation to charity.

This year our chosen charitable organisations are:

The Data Protection Act 1998 requires every data controller (e.g organisation, sole trader) who is processing personal information to register with the ICO, unless they are exempt. More than 400,000 organisations are currently registered.

Use the tips below to prepare a through and accurate direct marketing creative design brief (or any other form of design brief for that matter). A good brief can help focus the efforts of designers into the right areas for your business, to save everyone wasting valuable time and money.

Data is one of the most valuable assets a business has. Customer records and potential leads are crucial for marketing reach and to keep your business in the minds of everyone who needs to know about you, your products and your services.

There are a number of misconceptions and myths regarding data lists that we want to clear up. Data lists can be hugely valuable tools for businesses of all sizes whether you are provide B2B or B2C services and products. Here are the myths about them, and the truth behind them.