Customer Highlight

Sony’s Alpha Universe launches 2.25× faster with Zesty.io.

From global community experiences to secure customer portals, Sony’s content team ships artistry at the speed of inspiration.

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Sony Alpha Universe showcase
Matthew Parnell

In their words

“By using Zesty.io as our CMS, we were able to soft launch in six weeks and fully launch within two months.”

Matthew Parnell, MARCOM Manager, Sony Electronics

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Creative velocity unlocked

Sony’s agency partner Bluepixel ships global campaigns on a secure, flexible foundation.

Launch velocity 91%

Alpha Universe: concept to community

Sony envisioned a global showcase for Alpha creators. They budgeted four months — Zesty.io let them deliver in half the time.

  • Customer portal integrates repair workflows with Microsoft Dynamics.
  • Influencer storytelling celebrates artisans, stories, and the gear they trust.
  • Live event streaming keeps fans connected to new launches and workshops.
  • Customer photo showcases spotlight every frame captured with Alpha.
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Security stats

99.99% uptime Always-on
Two-factor adoption 100%
Patch/plugs required 0

Enterprise-grade security out of the box

Sony selected Zesty.io to safeguard a global creator community. Two-factor authentication stops social engineering, while SaaS infrastructure eliminates patching.

2.25× faster go-live, endless creative freedom

Sony’s Alpha Universe launched from concept to soft launch in six weeks — with the room to build complex experiences without plugins.

6-week soft launch

From brief to live community in record time.

Speed

Custom workflows

Repair portal integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Dynamics.

Integration

Creative widgets

Social curation, influencer features, and galleries stay on brand.

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Sony live event
Sony live event
Sony Alpha community

Global growth, measured quarterly

Alpha Universe saw 164% average QoQ growth after launch, reaching half a million visits within months — and the momentum continues worldwide.

  • 164%
    Quarter-over-quarter engagement surge powered by fresh influencer content.
  • 500k+
    Visits in the first months as fans discovered the new hub.
  • Global
    Rollouts continue across regions, showcasing local creators and events.

“Zesty.io has quickly developed into a global benchmark for Sony’s content marketing.”

Matthew Parnell

Agency partner perspective

Bluepixel delivers enterprise-grade experiences faster because Zesty.io keeps their team agile, supported, and secure.

“When working with clients like Sony, we need software that’s both secure and agile. After seven years, we continue to build on Zesty.io because the platform listens, evolves, and stays reliable.”

— Ben Johnson, Director of Technology Operations, Bluepixel

Next Steps

Bring your creative community to life with secure, scalable content tooling.

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“Zesty.io’s UI and features are the backbone of our customer engagement success.”

Sony’s Alpha Universe inspires tens of thousands of creators — and Zesty.io keeps every launch fast, secure, and globally consistent.