15 Years of Direct Mail Innovation: Our Journey at The Software Bureau
Direct mail has proven to be one of marketing’s great survivors. As highlighted in Decision Marketing’s recent retrospective, the past 15 years have been a [...]
Why Employee Retention is Our Greatest Strength
At The Software Bureau, we are proud of something that truly sets us apart: our people. In a sector where staff turnover can be high, [...]
Understanding the Mailing Preference Service: What It Is (and When You Need It)
The Mailing Preference Service (MPS) is one of the most important suppression files in UK direct mail. Managed by the Data & Marketing Association (DMA), [...]
Why The Software Bureau Should Be Your First Choice for Data Processing, Cleansing & Postal Sortation Software
Choosing a software provider for data processing and mail sortation is not just about ticking boxes. It is about ensuring your business is protected, supported, [...]
Revolutionising UK Mail Sortation with USE, the Engine Behind Cygnus & SwiftSort
For over 25 years, The Software Bureau has been at the forefront of data processing and postal sortation in the UK. Our commitment to innovation [...]
Building Smarter, Faster and More Scalable Data Apps with the SwiftCore API Suite
At The Software Bureau, we have always believed that technology should make life easier, not harder. That is exactly what our SwiftCore API suite delivers: [...]
The Alpha-Numeric Backbone: A Data Manager’s Take on the UK Postcode History
As a Data Manager, few things are as satisfying as a well-structured, consistent, and universally adopted dataset. In the UK, the postcode system is a [...]
Third Party Data Breaches Highlight the Need for Strong Vendor Security
At The Software Bureau, we take information security seriously. Our recent retention of the ISO 27001:2022 certification reflects our ongoing commitment to protecting sensitive data [...]







