Software studio · West Virginia

Software that fits the way your organization actually works.

We design, build and support custom web applications for school districts, county offices, healthcare providers and growing businesses. Then we stay with you long after launch.

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What we do

From first idea to years of dependable service

We handle the whole lifecycle of your software, so you have one accountable partner instead of a patchwork of vendors.

Custom web applications

Secure, browser-based systems shaped around your processes, not the other way around. They work on desktops, tablets and phones.

Records & documentation

Compliant documentation, forms and reporting for teams that live in paperwork: schools, therapists and public agencies.

Workflow automation

Replace spreadsheets, email chains and manual re-entry with clear workflows, approvals and notifications.

Integrations & data

Connect the systems you already use: student information systems, payments, accounting and reporting.

Hosting & operations

Managed cloud hosting, backups, monitoring and security updates, so your software stays fast and available.

Ongoing support

A real team that knows your system. Training, help desk support and steady improvements, year after year.

Who we serve

Built for organizations that serve their communities

Our clients range from school systems and county offices to therapy practices and contractors. What they share is important work and no patience for software that gets in the way.

K-12 schools & districts

Student documentation, compliance reporting and day-to-day tools for staff, families and administrators.

County & local government

Practical systems for public agencies that need reliability, accountability and long-term support.

Healthcare & therapy

Session notes, care documentation and scheduling for providers and early-intervention programs.

Construction & field services

Job tracking, crews, equipment and paperwork, from the office to the job site.

How we work

A clear, collaborative process

1
Listen
We start with the people who will use the system. We learn the real workflow, the edge cases and what success looks like.
2
Plan
A clear written scope and estimate, with features defined before we build them, so there are no surprises.
3
Build
Short cycles with working software you can try early and often. Your feedback shapes every release.
4
Support
Launch is the beginning. We host, maintain, train and keep improving your system as your needs grow.

Why Bliss Ventures

Anyone can build an app now. Keeping it running is the hard part.

AI tools have made it faster than ever to produce software. But the first version is the easy part. Software that people rely on needs someone watching it, fixing it and improving it for years.

That is what we built blissed for. It is our own platform for operating every product we support, and it lets a small team give many customers the attention of a dedicated one.

blissed

Our platform for operating your software

Uptime & status monitoring

Every application is checked around the clock. If something goes down, we are alerted, often before anyone notices.

Error & bug reporting

Errors from your application are captured, stripped of personal data and grouped, then tracked through to a fix.

Logging & telemetry

Live request activity for each app, built on OpenTelemetry, so we see how it is used and catch unusual spikes early.

Traceable releases

Every change is tied to a work item and its code. We can show what changed, why and when, and spot problems right after a release.

A portal for our customers

Review and approve designs and milestones, answer questions, request changes and follow progress, with a weekly digest.

Built for the long term

Designs approved before we build, history kept for every decision, and a team that knows your system years later.

Our story

Where the name comes from

Bliss Ventures grew out of two therapy practices and the software built to run them. The name comes from both of them.

Software for our own problems
Sisters Rhea and Annika ran Best Life Therapy and Integrated Speech Solutions. They kept running into inefficiencies in how their companies operated, so they hired Cody to write custom software to solve them.
eSchoolDocs is born
They soon realized the problems they had solved were shared by school systems across West Virginia. That became our first customer-facing product: eSchoolDocs.
"Built just for us"
eSchoolDocs kept growing, and the response from users was nearly always the same. It felt like it was built just for them: easy to use, thoughtfully designed, and ready to go with very little training.
Bliss Ventures
After several years, Best Life Therapy and Integrated Speech Solutions were acquired. Rhea and Annika kept the software division out of the acquisition and started a new company: Bliss Ventures, LLC.
Getting blissed
Today we still support eSchoolDocs, have built a national version of it, and keep welcoming customers whose off-the-shelf software doesn't fit. Instead, they get blissed by software built around them.

About us

The people behind it

We are still a small team, and that is on purpose. Our customers work with the same people from first conversation to ongoing support.

We care about getting the details right, and we measure success by how well the software serves the people using it every day.

RD
Rhea Dyer
Owner
CC
Cody Clay
Lead Developer
AT
Annika Thrasher
Project Manager

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Tell us a little about your organization and what you're trying to solve. We'll get back to you within one business day.

[email protected]154 E Main St, Clarksburg, WV 26301