Brandcast

Brandcast
Type of business Private
Type of site
 SaaS-based hosting platform
Headquarters San Francisco, California
Area served Worldwide
Founder(s) Hayes Metzger
CEO Richard Yanowitch
Industry Internet
Products
Services
Employees 29 (as of November 2017)
Website brandcast.com
Alexa rank Increase 261,849 (United States, November 26, 2017)[1]
Registration Required; paid plan needed for certain features.
Launched May 2012 (2012-05)
Written in JavaScript, Python, SQL

Brandcast is a software as a service-based content management system-integrated website builder, application prototyping tool, and hosting service. The system allows individuals and businesses to create and maintain websites, blogs, and digital collateral without having to write code.[2] Hosting by Brandcast is not mandatory: individuals and businesses can host their own Brandcast sites with their code export feature.[3]

Brandcast customers include Lowe’s[4] , Visa,[5] Collier’s International,[6] New York Fashion Week[4] and Sanofi.[7]

Security

Created websites and all their data are totally secured. Brandcast systems are regularly patched to ensure that their software is using the most up-to-date versions of the technology. They welcome any tests needed to ensure their clients' comfort on the platform. Also Brandcast team appreciates the help in disclosing security vulnerability in a responsible manner. So they can gift "swag" such as stickers, t-shirts, and hoodies. The criteria for disclosing a security vulnerability are on their website.

Industry Competitors

Brandcast’s primary competitors in the website publishing industry include WordPress, Squarespace, Wix and Adobe Experience Manager amongst others. Some of these competitors make services such as design services, templates, hosting and domain registration available separately or in partial bundles.

Funding

Brandcast raised series A funding in July 2016 with participation from Marc Benioff, Shasta Ventures, and Correlation Ventures.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Brandcast.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Brandcast: A Web Design Platform Worth Investing In". Retrieved January 31, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Exporting the Website Code | Brandcast Support Center". Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  4. 1 2 "allen + roth". Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Home - NALM". Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Industrial U.S. Seaport Outlook". Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Home - icyhot". Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Series A - Brandcast - 2016-07-20 | Crunchbase". Retrieved November 21, 2017.
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