Results tagged “Six Apart”
Announcing the TypePad Platform and TypePad Motion
It was almost 8 years ago today that Ben and Mena Trott released Movable Type and helped spark the blogging explosion that followed. Before that time, personal web publishing was largely difficult and expensive, but with MT and the...
The Rap On Social Media with MC Hammer at Harvard This Month
We're pleased to announce that Six Apart is a Media Sponsor for the next Gravity Summit Social Media Marketing for Business Conference, which will be held at the Harvard Faculty Club on August 31. Multiplatinum selling entertainer and Twitter personality...
Six Apart Media: Solutions for Bloggers and Advertisers
Last April, we launched Six Apart Media, our innovative advertising program that helps make bloggers and advertisers successful. Today’s bloggers are savvy, outspoken and influential, inspiring a record number of people to join conversations throughout the social web. We’re happy to report...
Changes at Six Apart
Earlier today, I published the following message on our internal company blog. For those members of our community who wanted to know about the changes at Six Apart today, I've reposted it here publicly for reference. Today we are making...
How We Twitter @sixapart
At Six Apart, we take our presence on Twitter (follow us at @sixapart) seriously, and we have a goal of being one of the best corporate users of the popular service. That might seem a little odd, since most of...
In The Great Cities of the World...
There are many incredible cities around the world that are known for leadership in culture, finance, the arts, or technology. But any list of the world's great cities would certainly include Tokyo, Paris, New York and San Francisco. That's why...
At Your Service: The Next Evolution of Six Apart
Five years ago this week, we announced one of the biggest milestones in our company history, including the creation of TypePad and our transformation from two bloggers with a powerful platform to a company dedicated to bringing the power of...
An Interview: Apperceptive, Boing Boing and MT4
As we’ve mentioned on the Movable Type news blog, today Boing Boing, the immensely popular “Directory of Wonderful Things”, relaunched on the Movable Type 4.0 platform. There were a lot of people and organizations involved in the effort, but one...
Six Apart @ OSCON 2006
Looking back over 2006 one of the things that really stands out for me personally is the opportunity I had to attend OSCON. I can think of a lot of conferences that lost their edge once they surpassed some invisible...
Look! Did you hear something?
For several months now we have been conducting bi-weekly conference calls with ProNet members (and anyone else who wants to listen in) in which we discuss a number of different topics revolving around Six Apart and professional blogging. What surprised...
Join us at the Blog Business Summit
We're proud to be participating in the Blog Business Summit next week, not just because it's an event focused on business blogs, but because the advice and attention of the summit is all practical and useful for businesses today. For...
Get the most from the Six Apart Affiliate Program
If you're a plugin developer or one of the many Movable Type community members who contribute by creating tutorials for the platform, there's some new opportunities to benefit from our recent launch of the Six Apart Affiliate Program. As we've...
New Blog Job Listings
Over on the Professional Network members blog, we've been regularly posting even more job listings for people with experience on Six Apart platforms, especially Movable Type. In the past week alone, there's almost a dozen new listings, and of course...
TypePad and TypeKey Status Weblog
A quick note if you've built applications or services that connect to TypePad or TypeKey: You'll want to bookmark the Six Apart Status Weblog, where we'll post updates about service status and scheduled downtime....
Blog Jobs Abound for ProNet Members
Pardon the promotional interruption, but if you're reading the Professional Network website or feed and haven't had the time to sign up as a member, you've got a little extra incentive to join the Network today. If you take a...
Recognizing our Mac Geeks
Despite having a lot of different types of people around the office here at Six Apart, one thing that many of our staff has in common is being Apple geeks. Really big Apple geeks. So, it's good to see Brad...
Professional Network introduction to LiveJournal
As you've probably seen, either through rumors in the blogosphere, in the FAQ linked on our company homepage, or in Mena's account on Mena's Corner, we (Six Apart) have acquired LiveJournal. A lot of the details are covered in those...
Top 10 Web Companies to Work For
Nick Finck over at Digital Web has assembled a survey of web experts' favorite web companies to work for, and we're glad to see Six Apart on the list, joining some of the biggest and best names on the web....
A Year in Review
In light of the recognition that our co-founders have recently gotten, Mena's written up a year in review post talking about the progress that Six Apart has made since Ben and Mena founded the company as well as the amazing...
TrottBlogging
Though they've been a bit busy to do a lot blogging lately, we're glad to see that Ben and Mena are the latest guests over at Eyebeam's reBlog. Eyebeam is a digital art atelier in New York City that does...
