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Martin Bailey and Jason Bradbury at the TMA Awards 2014

Martin Bailey and Penny Smith at the MCI Awards 2019

Martin Bailey with Alexis Conran on Talk Radio

Martin Bailey - author of technical, SEO and marketing books.

Martin Bailey is a leading author on books covering marketing, SEO, web design, Content Management Systems, MRP/ERP and general technology. He also regularly writes for industry journals.

How to implement MRP

Featured title: How to implement a manufacturing system

Have you ever wondered how to take your manufacturing business to the next level with an MRP system? 123 Insight's Martin Bailey reveals the tried and tested formula that has helped hundreds of businesses to streamline their processes, showing what MRP can really do for your business.

If your company has yet to take the leap into implementing an MRP/ERP system or are struggling with existing software, then this book is for you. It explains and breaks down the methodology behind a MRP implementation.

Product and Software Reviews

Review Yaber K2s smart projector 1080p native
Yaber 1080p native 800 ANSI lumens projector I needed a projector for work, but also wanted to make use of it at home. It needed to be reasonably bright, have good connectivity and not break the ban…
Review Anker Cube 3 in 1 charger
Anker 3-in-1 Cube charger for iPhone, Apple Watch and Airpods Recently, I had the chance to try out the Anker 3-in-1 Cube with MagSafe, and I couldn't be more impressed with this handy little device…
Replace ring doorbell with eufy 2k doorbell wired
I have been using the Ring doorbell for about four years. I was generally happy with its performance and features, however their price increase in 2023 and then in February 2024, doubling the subscri…
Review iPad Pro 12.9" 5th Generation
At £999 the iPad Pro 12.9” is not an impulse buy, but is the new M1-powered tablet worth it? Coming from an original 2015 iPad Pro 12.9” I was eager to see what difference six years and five generati…
Review AfterShokz OpenComm bone conducting headset
AfterShokz have long championed bone conduction technology. Can their new OpenComm headset with built-in noise cancelling microphone solve the new world problem of poor audio quality on video calls…
Review Oyo Nova Gym
Review: OYO Nova Gym The OYO Nova Gym is a portable gym that provides total body strength training across over 100 exercises in a folding device weighing only 1.12kg. As the most funded fitnes…
Review Roku Streambar sound bar and streaming system
Review: Roku Streambar 4K sound bar, Bluetooth speaker and TV streaming A sound bar can deliver a drastic improvement over a TV;s built-in audio experience. Throw in Bluetooth and you can stream…

    Technical articles

    With many people now facing the prospect of working from home to protect themselves against coronavirus what can you do to ease the transition? As someone that has worked from home (and therefore ‘se…
    The average family home now has over a dozen devices connected to the internet – laptops, tablets and phones, not to mention smart speakers, TV streaming boxes and newer ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) de…
    One of the biggest problems with the iPhone is that it has fixed storage, so if you made the mistake of buying one of the smaller capacities it can be a real problem. So what can you do to make the m…
    How to back up your digital life Backups; We know that we should be doing them regularly, but the fact of the matter is that many of us only consider this retrospectively once the data is lost. In t…
    St Valentine’s Day is not one traditionally associated with technology, but everyone needs someone to love, and you can show that special nerdy person in your life how much you care with these…
    Being of ‘a certain age’ I grew up with the Sinclair ZX81, ZX Spectrum and BBC Micro, and as such was at the start of the home computer gaming explosion. Whilst these games pale into comp…
    Did you power up your laptop only to be confronted by the yellow triangle of anguish over the WiFi icon of your Windows 10 PC? You are not alone. As unofficial IT support to my friend and family…

      Featured title: The Useful Book of Gadgets, Gizmos and Apps

      Does it sometimes seem that everyone else is doing ‘smarter’ things on their smartphones than you? Do you feel you’re not taking full advantage of some of the amazing technology available today, or perhaps just don’t know that it even exists?

      This second edition of Martin Bailey’s Amazon 'Top 100' book (Dec 2016) aims to solve life’s little problems one gadget at a time. Including hardware tech, PC/Mac software and mobile apps, it’s laid out in an easy-to-read, concise format with each item covering two pages. It’s written in plain English, with informative illustrations and links to where you can find out more information.