Demystifying DAM

Digital Asset Management systems are complicated and there’s no getting around it. No matter how much a vendor says their platform is easy to deploy, intuitive to use, or infinitely customizable on the outside, complex systems have complex workings. Setting up a new system takes a lot of careful thought, and existing systems still require care to work well. Many times, a DAM is just in need of a little tune up. Let’s make DAM work better.

Optimize Your DAM

Make your DAM system work how you need it to work. If you address four key components you can upgrade your DAM.
Metadata 101

Metadata: a set of data that describes and gives information about other data.
DAM Governance: Why It Matters

You’ve updated your digital asset management system, imported all your media, and trained everyone to use the catalog. What next?
What is Library and Information Science?

Find a way to help people get the information they need.
Maintaining your DAM

Being the product owner of a DAM is not much different than having a pet...
DAM vs. MAM

What's the difference between DAM and MAM?
Media Deterioration: The Clock is Ticking

Many organizations have media with priceless historical and institutional value all of which will deteriorate.
DAM Glossary

Your single source for DAM and MAM terms and things you should know.
FAQ

Answering your most asked questions about customizing your DAM.