About us

Founded in 1996, and with 125 staff, Sift is one of the UK’s leading digital media experts; working with over 1,000 organisations, helping them to deliver effective online business solutions. Headquartered in Bristol (UK), Sift also has a small team in the US.

  • Sift owns a comprehensive portfolio of over 20 online media titles (including AccountingWEB.co.uk, AccountingWEB.comHRZone.co.uk, MyCustomer, PublicTechnology.net & UKBusinessForums) embracing the core business disciplines and industries through its Sift Media division. Tier 1 customers include Lloyds, Microsoft, Oracle, Sage, Salesforce.com, SAP & Vodafone.
  • Sift organises Face to Face business events linked to its media titles, including the Business Cloud Summit, The Pitch, the UK Public Sector Digital Awards & the Software Satisfaction Awards.
  • Sift is a Software as a Service provider to over 1,000 UK accountancy firms with its PracticeWEB product.
  • Sift provides online business consultancy and services to over 50 organisations through its SiftGroups division; with a focus on member bodies, not-for-profits/charities, publishers & corporates. Its largest clients are Breast Cancer Care, British Heart Foundation, Cancer Research (UK), Centaur Media, CIMA, DEC, Department of Health, Euromoney, Haymarket, John Wiley, Law Society, Louis Vuitton, NCVO, Princess Royal Trust for Carers &amp Royal Socity of Medicine.
  • Sift's business K2 Advisory is an analyst house offering independent research and advice, analyst interaction and face-to-face networking for members of its CIO community.
  • Sift offers search engine marketing services to many of its clients.
  • Sift runs regular briefings and seminars - Sift people are regular speakers at events and conferences.
  • Sift believes that healthy and happy staff do good work; and that success should be rewarded and celebrated.
  • Sift believes in career development.
  • Sift has great parties!