There are so many web 2.0 apps out there promising to help you work smarter, you could easily spend days trying to work out which widget is right for you.

But fear not. Alex Cowell, managing director at Cubeworks, talks us through six of the best and why they are worth taking a look at.

Email is a fantastic communications tool to gain new customers and stay in touch with existing customers. However there are some challenges and pitfalls to be aware of when planning and executing email campaigns.

Here are some great tips on how to successfully manage an email marketing campaign, courtesy of Academy Internet.