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Martyn's Law: The Countdown Every UK Venue Should Be Watching

by Amy Bampton Sep 11, 2026

Martyn’s Law received Royal Assent in April 2025 and is expected to come into force in spring 2027. In between sits a window that many organisations could use ...

Martyn's Law Explained: UK Security Rules for Public Venues

by Amy Bampton Sep 11, 2026

Martyn’s Law, officially the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, changes how certain public premises and events across the UK need to approach ...

What's New in Sign In App: Latest Features & Updates 2026

by Gary Henderson Sep 09, 2026

Feedback and suggestions from our growing community is a key part of what drives our development team. We’re excited to see how new industries solve problems ...

10 best AI tools for administrative tasks in 2026

by Chris Burton Sep 09, 2026

Looking for the best AI tools for administrative tasks? From scheduling meetings and managing workplace bookings to processing documents and generating ...

How to Improve Collaboration in the Hybrid Workplace

by Amy Bampton Sep 08, 2026

Hybrid working has moved well beyond being a temporary response to changing circumstances. For many organizations, it is simply how work gets done. In Great ...

Alyssa's Law Guide: School Safety & Panic Alarm Laws in 2026

by Amy Bampton Sep 03, 2026

Learning about Alyssa's Law shouldn’t be complicated. But the reason it exists is hard to ignore.

7 Skills Every Receptionist Needs

by Amy Bampton Aug 31, 2026

Receptionists don’t just sit at the front desk anymore. They shape how your organization feels the moment someone walks in.

How-to Guide: Time Tracking and Attendance Solutions for Hybrid Workplaces

by Heather Coleman Aug 27, 2026

The shift to hybrid work models has revolutionised workplace dynamics. Now, managing time effectively means much more than just tracking employee hours - think ...

5 Reception Area Ideas to Design a Visitor-Friendly Environment

by Heather Coleman Aug 25, 2026

Your reception area is more than a waiting room - it’s your brand’s handshake and your first line of defense for safety, compliance, and operational ...

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10 Ways to Make a Lasting First Impression in Your Reception Area

by Heather Coleman Aug 24, 2026

They say first impressions are made in the blink of an eye, and studies confirm it takes as a little as 7 seconds for visitors to form an opinion. As ...

The Complete Guide to Workplace Emergency Evacuation Plans

by Heather Coleman Aug 24, 2026

In an emergency, you don’t get time to think. You get minutes to act and account for everyone.

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Best Visitor Management Software in 2026

by Amy Bampton Aug 06, 2026

Have you ever visited an organization and had to stand in a long line to sign a visitor log, fill out paperwork you weren't sure was being stored securely, and ...