Another DAM week gone by, thank goodness. And, in recent digital asset management news, Widen goes public with Smartimage, work in progress, tips on buying and DAM liability. 

Widen Unveils Smartimage

When you need to publicly distribute your media assets to, say, press like us, Widen has a quick solution. The company recently announced Smartimage, a Web-based image management service to create a public page for viewing, sharing and downloading. The mobile-ready service offers film conversion, automatic categorization into appropriate categories, tagging for easy finding and an easy-to-use interface.

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DAM and WIP

“Can our DAM system support work-in-progress?” That’s a key question system owners and would-be owners often ask, and collaboration software vendor ConceptShare has posted its thoughts in 3 Perspectives on Leveraging DAM to Manage Work in Progress. (A hat tip to DAM News for noting this essay.)

Learning Opportunities

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Is Your Microsoft 365 Data Recoverable? How to Survive the IT Hotseat When Data is Lost
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The State of Outbound Communications
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An Optimized Customer Contact Strategy Combines Transparency and Intelligence: The State of Outbound Communications
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Adopt a Modern Digital-First Marketing Strategy
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Adopt a Modern Digital-First Marketing Strategy
Learn how to use a composable DXP to your advantage
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Accelerating Content Velocity Across the Digital Supply Chain
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Accelerating Content Velocity Across the Digital Supply Chain
Learn to integrate DAM with upstream tools to improve workflow efficiency.
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Composable Commerce: The Future of Retail
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Composable Commerce The Future of Retail
The Adobe Commerce approach to composable and why it's best in class
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The CX Commute vs. the CX Joy Ride
Mar
29
The CX Commute vs. the CX Joy Ride
Is your CX traffic holding up your customer's journey?
Webinar
Colourful Minimal Brainstorm Roadmap Mind Map
Mar
29
Is Your Microsoft 365 Data Recoverable? How to Survive the IT Hotseat When Data is Lost
See why MIcrosoft recommends third party backup
Webinar
The CX Commute vs. the CX Joy Ride
Mar
29
The CX Commute vs. the CX Joy Ride
Is your CX traffic holding up your customer's journey?
Webinar
Colourful Minimal Brainstorm Roadmap Mind Map
Mar
29
Is Your Microsoft 365 Data Recoverable? How to Survive the IT Hotseat When Data is Lost
See why MIcrosoft recommends third party backup
Webinar
The State of Outbound Communications
Mar
30
An Optimized Customer Contact Strategy Combines Transparency and Intelligence: The State of Outbound Communications
Learn from the Neustar-commissioned Forrester Consulting study on challenges and solutions for contact centers
Webinar
The CX Commute vs. the CX Joy Ride
Mar
29
The CX Commute vs. the CX Joy Ride
Is your CX traffic holding up your customer's journey?

Buying Tips

Speaking of tips, Ralph Windsor offers some Purchasing Tips for Corporate DAM System Buyers. Our favorite, because it can be applied to oh so many situations, is “avoid the kitchen sink”--as in throwing the same at the problem.

Less Liability through DAMness

You don’t want to throw the kitchen sink, and you don’t want a lawsuit thrown at you. A DAM system might help reduce liability and the work required by your legal department, as Henrik de Gyor discusses in Can Digital Asset Management Reduce Liability?