Ghost Overview

This is a summary of the comprehensive capabilities and benefits of Ghost based on over 1339 insights from peer reviews, customer testimonials, and expert opinions. We included citations from these sources so you can read the full content at the original source if you wish.

Ghost, Butter CMS, Jarvis, Wordable, Neos, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help Content Management Systems. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

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Ghost supports business activities such as:

  • Sending & Publishing Communications
  • Content Management
  • Scheduling Post To Social Media
  • Advertisement
  • Workflow Management

Ghost can help you with many business goals, such as Acquire Customers, Scale Best Practices, Enhance Customer Relationships, Launch New Products, Improve Efficiency, etc. It can help manage these activities if you use User Generated Content Blogs E-Mail etc. for these needs. As a solution, Ghost's capabilities include Widgets, SEO, Templates, etc.

Ghost Computer Software Vertical is its biggest customer base.

Reviews

"...However, if you are looking for a no-nonsense blogging tool that lets you publish posts, format them, and have a basic setup of social sharing as well as SEO, Ghost is probably the best pick for you...." How to Start a Blog with Ghost

Cuspera Reviews

11 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well Ghost solved their Content Management Systems needs. Cuspera uses 1339 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 Management Systems needs.

Business Priorities

Acquire Customers and Scale Best Practices are the most popular business priorities peers achieved using Ghost.

Other priorities:

  • Enhance Customer Relationships
  • Launch New Products
  • Improve Efficiency
  • Increase Sales & Revenue
  • Improve Digital And Social Presence
  • Improve Navigation
  • Reduce Bounce
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Use Cases

Peers recommend Sending & Publishing Communications , Content Management , Scheduling Post To Social Media , as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied while using Ghost.

Read Peer Reviews and Expert Experience for Business Use Cases

BUSINESS USE CASES RATINGS CUSTOMER AND EXPERT EXPERIENCES
Sending & Publishing Communications with User Generated Content, Blogs and E-Mail

3.62/5 ★

Read Reviews (89)

"...However, if you are looking for a no-nonsense blogging tool that lets you publish posts, format them, and have a basic setup of social sharing as well as SEO, Ghost is probably the best pick for you...." How to Start a Blog with Ghost
Content Management with Website, User Generated Content and Blogs

3.84/5 ★

Read Reviews (22)

"...Most interesting are the tools that are designed specifically for JAMstack purposes, which include programming frameworks like Nuxt.js, hosts like Netlify, and content-management tools like Contentful and DatoCMS. ..." Kick Out the Jams: The Hot Content Tech You Should Be Keeping an Eye On
content publishing

3.56/5 ★

Read Reviews (7)

"...It's fast, open-source, includes a lot of important engagement features built in the system, and their attention to details make the site development and content publishing a smooth ride...."
content curation

3.87/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)

"...We can edit content in HTML also with this tool...."
Scheduling Post To Social Media with Social Media, User Generated Content and Blogs

3.34/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)

"...You get numerous social sharing options, so no need to install any social sharing plugin. ..." How to Choose the Best Blogging Platform in 2020?
PEER EXPERIENCES
Sending & Publishing Communications with User Generated Content, Blogs and E-Mail

3.62/5 ★

Read Reviews (89)

"...However, if you are looking for a no-nonsense blogging tool that lets you publish posts, format them, and have a basic setup of social sharing as well as SEO, Ghost is probably the best pick for you...." How to Start a Blog with Ghost
Content Management with Website, User Generated Content and Blogs

3.84/5 ★

Read Reviews (22)

"...Most interesting are the tools that are designed specifically for JAMstack purposes, which include programming frameworks like Nuxt.js, hosts like Netlify, and content-management tools like Contentful and DatoCMS. ..." Kick Out the Jams: The Hot Content Tech You Should Be Keeping an Eye On
content publishing

3.84/5 ★

Read Reviews (7)

content curation

3.84/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)

Scheduling Post To Social Media with Social Media, User Generated Content and Blogs

3.34/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)

"...You get numerous social sharing options, so no need to install any social sharing plugin. ..." How to Choose the Best Blogging Platform in 2020?

14+ more Business Use Cases

Our AI advisor, Wyz, harnessed 1339 insights from peers and experts to help you assess how these Ghost use cases fit your Content Management Systems needs.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

for Ghost

What is Ghost?

Ghost is a non-profit organization building open source technology for journalism. It powers an incredible range of websites from individual bloggers just getting started, to large teams of writers and editors at some of the largest organizations. It helps to build a website, publish posts, send newsletters, grow an audience, sell premium subscriptions, create a sustainable business around the creative work and so much more.

What is Ghost used for?

Ghost is a Content Management Systems Software mainly used by its customers to Acquire Customers and Scale Best Practices by Sending & Publishing Communications, Content Management and Scheduling Post To Social Media .

What are the top features of Ghost?

Widgets, SEO and Templates are some of the top features of Ghost.

Who uses Ghost?

Ghost is used by Computer Software, Information Technology And Services and Internet among other industries.

What are Ghost alternatives?

Butter CMS, Jarvis, Wordable and Neos are popular alternatives for Ghost.

Where is Ghost located?

Ghost is headquartered at 145 St John St, London, EC1V 4PW, GB.

Popular Business Setting

for Ghost

Top Industries

  • Computer Software
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Internet

Popular in

  • Small Business
  • Mid Market
  • Enterprise

Peers used Ghost to Acquire customers and Scale best practices

Peer and Expert Opinion on Features

for Ghost

  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
FEATURES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Widgets

1.59/5 ★

Read Reviews (58)
SEO

2.70/5 ★

Read Reviews (32)
Templates

1.09/5 ★

Read Reviews (29)
Personalization

3.30/5 ★

Read Reviews (22)
Dashboard

3.41/5 ★

Read Reviews (11)
FEATURES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Widgets

1.59/5 ★

Read Reviews (58)
SEO

2.70/5 ★

Read Reviews (32)
Templates

1.09/5 ★

Read Reviews (29)
Personalization

3.30/5 ★

Read Reviews (22)
Dashboard

3.41/5 ★

Read Reviews (11)

IT and Other Capabilities

for Ghost

  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
CAPABILITIES (DATA) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Data Import

1.56/5 ★

Read Reviews (95)
Data Export

1.33/5 ★

Read Reviews (92)
CAPABILITIES (DATA) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Data Import

1.56/5 ★

Read Reviews (95)
Data Export

1.33/5 ★

Read Reviews (92)
CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Email Support

3.50/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)
Chat Support

3.21/5 ★

Read Reviews (2)
24/7 Support

2.77/5 ★

Read Reviews (106)
CAPABILITIES (SUPPORT) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Email Support

3.50/5 ★

Read Reviews (6)
Chat Support

3.21/5 ★

Read Reviews (2)
24/7 Support

2.77/5 ★

Read Reviews (106)
CAPABILITIES (OTHER) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

2.76/5 ★

Read Reviews (148)
Analytics

2.15/5 ★

Read Reviews (22)
CAPABILITIES (OTHER) RATINGS AND REVIEWS
Custom Reports

2.76/5 ★

Read Reviews (148)
Analytics

2.15/5 ★

Read Reviews (22)

Software Failure Risk Guidance

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for Ghost

Overall Risk Meter

Low Medium High

Top Failure Risks for Ghost

Vendor Profile Details

Company Name

Ghost Foundation

Company Website

https://ghost.org/

HQ Location

145 St John St, London, EC1V 4PW, GB

Employees

11-50

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Financials

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