What's Our Purpose In Your Organization?
Blogs and other social media tools are transforming how a business communicates and collaborates. If you don't already have a plan, or at least a vision, of tapping into the power of blogging, you are falling behind.
If your goal is to capitalize on the use of blogs to raise your organization's visibility and to affordably increase communications with the public, but you don't have the time or expertise to handle the required technology, what we do here at Blogcast with Movable Type platform will have an enormous impact upon your organization .
We make the technology look easy.
Don't worry if you lack either the time or the technical resources to configure and manage the technology needed to maintain a blogging platform, that's what we do. We're social media technology experts and we've made Movable Type our platform of choice for providing professional services to small, medium and large organizations that are ready to create an impact. Are you ready?
Movable Type is a mature and powerful tool that has been in use for over 7 years by countless users around the world. During this time Six Apart has continuously improved and evolved the tool with many powerful features to scale with the growth of blogging and the sites it backs. Despite its power and sophistication, Movable Type makes blogging easy for any type of user.
But if it were as easy as all that, you wouldn't need us.
Any professional manager knows that the best value is derived when an organization focuses on its core competencies and partners with professional service providers to take care of the ancillary stuff. To you, all of the underpinnings that make Movable Type your social media platform should be invisible. To you, it's all ancillary stuff. But to us, it's what we do. Configuring, expanding and supporting Movable Type IS our core competency. Let's take a look at what we do and why you don't want to do is yourself...
A picture is worth 1,000 words, they say, so we just cut this page size by more than half. Take a look.

Now if you're like most of our clients you just officially became overwhelmed. Too much technology = too much hassle, right? Sure, there's a whole lot more to blogging than pressing some keys and writing clever messages, but that's why we exist. Bullet points are almost as much fun as pictures are, so here are a few for you to consider:
Regarding the picture above:
- You take care of the blogging and community-building part.
- We do everything else.
Now blogging is sounding simple, isn't it? And now you understand why so many organizations large and small have engaged us to configure and maintain their Movable Type platform. We're not your typical social media consultant. We don't waste your time and money, especially your money, working out the specific details of each system setup from scratch. And we don't go away once your blog is up and running. When you partner with us you receive the benefits of a relationship with a team of professionals who are there to handle ongoing maintenance and operations, upgrades, modifications, you name it. We understand emergining technology and we realize the business benefits those technologies offer. Providing world-class support and customer service is second nature for us. We have worked on business blogging projects longer than most and we know what it takes to build a system that is both powerful and easy to use.
And all of this is why Blogcast was created.
Blogcast is our way of delivering professional support, services and know-how of a social media expert at a better value. We take care of the hard, boring and on-going technical stuff so you can focus on publishing to your blogs and communicating with your readers. We take care of all the dirty work; you keep your hands clean while focusing on doing what you do best. Sound fair to you?
Let us show you how easy it is to have a turn-key Movable Type social network site up and running.
- Discover what we mean when we say we provide world-class hosting and infrastructure services with battle tested software for serving web pages, database services and email, and that we provide a reliable and ideal environment for Movable Type provided by Rackspace Managed Hosting and Amazon Web Services.
- Rest easy knowing that we have a preset configuration for an optimal Movable Type software stack that reduces risk and streamlines the process of getting up and running, even if you don't understand a word you just read.
- And never forget that the Blogcast service doesn't stop with the setup. Once running, maintenance such as upgrades of all software and system backups are handled as part of the service. We also provide ongoing support in addition to what we call "mentoring" which is the ability to ask us advice at any time. Have a question about how to do something with MT? Not sure something is a good idea? Just ask -- it's part of the Blogcast service. With mentoring you can do things quickly and effectively and stay out of trouble in the first place.
- The Internet is evolving rapidly and new technologies such as cloud computing will change the way services such as blogging are delivered to the world. And when that happens we'll be there to make sure you receive every bit of the benefits and cost savings while remaining on the safe side of technology's leading edge. And it will all be invisible to you.
Blogcast represents our years of expertise and know-how developing the very best Movable Type systems assembled into one integrated package that provides the best of everything you'll need to get up and running. So go ahead; Let us take care of the hard, boring and on-going technical stuff so you can focus on publishing to your blog. Contact us and we'll show you how it's done.
