Case Studies
Learn firsthand how organizations are using Drupal and working with Acquia to power their social publishing websites.
Housingwire.com rebuilds confidence with Acquia Cloud
Leaves downtime and potential detrimental loss of revenue in the past
HousingWire was originally started in 2005 as a blog built on WordPress. In 2008 as readership grew, the blog developed into a company — HW Publishing — and is now the nations largest newswire service dedicated to the housing financial market.
Change My World Now promotes young social entrepreneurs with Acquia and R2integrated
Site uses Drupal and Acquia Cloud to encourage sustainable change by children
Gina Otto, author and founder of Gina’s Ink, a mission-driven media and entertainment social enterprise that empowers children with self-esteem and self-acceptance, believes that children can find the independence they need to change the world. She sought an online home for her budding movement to grow, to help children become social-journalists, social-entrepreneurs and social activists, and provide a place for parents and teachers to share, learn, and connect.
Scholastic makes the leap to Drupal with tutoring from Acquia
Acquia Support gives credibility to the Drupal open source platform
In his new position as Vice President of Digital Technology at eScholastic, Aiden Colie recognized an immediate need to recommend a new Content Management System (CMS). Colie remembers, “We have a very small technology team. We needed an open source product with a solid community behind it, a CMS that was flexible and easy for our editors to use. We decided to go with Drupal.”
Roger Williams University modernizes web presence with Acquia and OHO Interactive
Site performance, content management enhanced with Drupal and Acquia Cloud
For Roger Williams University (RWU), its website is more than an online brochure – it’s the critical recruiting vehicle and information resource for its entire community, including faculty, enrolled students, employees, alumni and, most importantly, prospective students.
SEMI gain cost efficiencies with Drupal and Acquia Cloud
Twenty-six sites and 30,000 assets migrated to Drupal CMS and Acquia Cloud
SEMI® is the global industry association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the micro- and nano-electronics industries.
Environment America wins big for its members with Palantir.net and Acquia
Drupal’s multi-site capabilities lower costs and upkeep demands
With 60 individual sites to manage for his client Environment America and its sister organization the Environment America Research & Policy Center, Jesse Littlewood knew he had to find a new approach.
Bassmaster hooks new fishing site with Drupal and Acquia Cloud
Acquia, Phase2 increase functionality, migrate data and improve performance within six months
When new owners purchased the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S., LLC, a.k.a. BASS) from ESPN in 2010, one important task for the organization’s new owners was to find a new home for Bassmaster.com. As part of the sale, ESPN would no longer run, host or maintain the web site.
KSF Media Engages Next Generation of Readership with Drupal
Acquia Cloud and Support enables KSF Media to effectively streamline website operations
KSF Media publishes Swedish-language newspapers in Finland.
VeteranCentral.com serves underserved Veterans with help from Acquia
Acquia support ensures reliable uptime for startup website company
“Acquia has helped us get the most out of Drupal. One reason we chose Drupal is its excellent security. Security is particularly important in building a community for a very security conscious group like America’s veterans. Using Acquia’s tools and support have helped us greatly improve site security as well as performance. They’ve shown us how to evaluate those issues correctly and given us a roadmap for how to improve.”
NYSE Euronext
In November of 2009, NYSE Euronext brought on Bob Kerner, now the company’s SVP & Chief Digital Officer, to take over responsibility for their web and ecommerce systems.
NYSE Euronext (NYX) is a leading global operator of financial markets and provider of innovative trading technologies. The company's exchanges in Europe and the United States trade equities, futures, options, fixed-income and exchange-traded products.