Shorthand Overview

Shorthand transforms how businesses engage audiences through visually compelling digital storytelling. This platform enables the creation of feature articles, digital magazines, and reports, all designed to capture and maintain reader interest. Businesses using Shorthand can achieve engagement levels up to 10 times higher, a statistic that underscores its impact. The platform supports both code and no-code options, allowing creative teams to publish content that aligns with their brand identity seamlessly. Shorthand's versatility caters to enterprises needing secure and scalable solutions for internal and external communication.

Use Cases

Customers recommend Engagement Management, Sending & Publishing Communications, Collaboration, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using Shorthand.

Other use cases:

  • Content Management
  • Onboarding
  • Scheduling Post To Social Media
  • Social Media Analytics
  • Proposal & Quote Management
  • Product Marketing
  • Knowledge Management
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Business Priorities

Acquire Customers and Launch New Products are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using Shorthand.

Other priorities:

  • Reduce Bounce
  • Build Brand Awareness
  • Scale Best Practices
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Shorthand Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

Shorthand works with different mediums / channels such as Website. and Social Media.

Shorthand's features include Dashboard, Templates, and Widgets. and Shorthand support capabilities include 24/7 Support, Chat Support, Email Support, etc. also Shorthand analytics capabilities include Custom Reports, and Analytics.

Reviews

"...Shorthand enables the user to create interactive multimedia stories for any online audience all with no code...." Peer review

Peer review evidence (same sources as the product rating summary)

"...Learn how Shorthand gives you the tools you need to create stories for the web, publish and host content, and analyse engagement. ..." Capabilities of the Shorthand Platform
"...Categories: Desktop Publishing , Social Media Publishing , Content Marketing...." Peer review
"...Connect with other church leaders and learn about a new global collaboration between Barna Group and World Vision. ..." Church Leaders Breakfast

Shorthand, Zapnito, HeyOrca, Infogram, Zoho Social, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Content Marketing. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Shorthand enables the creation of stunning visual web content for free, including editorials, reports, and proposals. No web design skills are required.

Popular Business Setting

for Shorthand

Top Industries

  • Media Production
  • Non-Profit Organization Management
  • Education

Popular in

  • Large Enterprise
  • Mid Market
  • Enterprise

Shorthand is popular in Media Production, Non-Profit Organization Management, and Education and is widely used by Large Enterprise, Mid Market, and Enterprise.

Shorthand Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies

What benefits does Shorthand offer for Engagement Management?

How does Shorthand facilitate Sending & Publishing Communications?

What benefits does Shorthand offer for Collaboration?

What Are the key features of Shorthand for Content Management?

What solutions does Shorthand provide for Onboarding?

109 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Shorthand solved their Content Marketing needs. Cuspera uses 235 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific Content Marketing needs.

Harpoon - Marketing And Advertising - Small

Shorthand helps Harpoon, a London-based digital agency, create engaging visual stories for clients like Honda and the European Council. Harpoon uses Shorthand to build immersive, interactive content ...without relying on developers. The platform gives journalists control and flexibility in digital storytelling. Harpoon produced acclaimed projects like the Blue Cookbook and Stronger Together using Shorthand. The agency values Shorthand's continual development and creative possibilities.

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WWF - Non Profit Organization Management - Large

Gland, Switzerland

WWF uses Shorthand to create immersive, media-rich stories for supporters. They transformed annual reports and research findings into engaging digital experiences. The platform's simple editor lets m...ore staff contribute to storytelling. WWF used Shorthand's developer tools to add interactive features. Their stories now include full-screen images, video, and interactive elements to boost engagement.

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ActionAid - Non Profit Organization Management - Large

Shorthand helps ActionAid create immersive digital stories and landing pages. ActionAid saw higher engagement rates and lower bounce rates after switching from custom CMS templates to Shorthand. The ...platform saves time and money by removing the need for custom coding. ActionAid uses Shorthand to share stories with child sponsors and for campaigns like 'Women by Women.' Feedback from supporters is very positive. Shorthand enables visually rich content without design skills.

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Arizent - Marketing And Advertising - Large

Shorthand helps Arizent create immersive editorial content for their digital media brands. The team uses Shorthand to speed up publishing, boost audience engagement, and win awards. Designers and edi...tors build multimedia stories, business pitches, and internal presentations without developers. Arizent saw a significant increase in pageviews and active engagement time. Their "Pay Day" story won the 2018 GDUSA American Web Design Award.

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Stuff - Media Production - Large

Shorthand helped Stuff, New Zealand’s largest online news provider, create over 100 immersive visual stories since 2018. Before Shorthand, Stuff published few longform features due to high developmen...t costs. The platform enabled designers to build interactive stories without coding, speeding up production. Stories made with Shorthand see high engagement, with most getting over 70,000 pageviews and readers spending two to three minutes per story. Stuff uses Shorthand to support its strategy of building public trust through impactful digital storytelling.

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Perform Group - Media Production - Large

Shorthand helped Perform Group speed up content creation and improve story engagement. Before Shorthand, updating article templates was slow and needed developer help. With Shorthand, teams launched ...stories faster and saw longer engagement times. Mobile performance improved, supporting 75% of their traffic. Shorthand is now used across all Perform Group brands for editorial and commercial content.

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Peers used Shorthand for engagement management and sending & publishing communications

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Shorthand Pty Ltd Profile

Company Name

Shorthand Pty Ltd

Company Website

https://shorthand.com/

HQ Location

85 Broad Street, Suite 17-007, New York, New York 10004, US

Employees

11-50

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Financials

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