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Tag: taxonomy
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5 Signs Your Taxonomy Needs a DAM Update
The taxonomy provides the frame of a DAM system. Here are five signs that your taxonomy needs an update.
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Your Intranet Is Only as Good as Your Metadata
Without a strong taxonomy and metadata on the back end, your intranet will only cause frustration.
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Clean Your DAM Mess
Your digital asset management system may need a cleanup. Here are signs that it needs an overhaul, along with a cleanup plan and tips for DAM maintenance.
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CMI Survey Finds Marketers Struggle to Manage Content as Business Asset
Ronco's "set it and forget it" line worked so well for its Showtime Rotisserie ovens. Unfortunately, it's not as easy for content marketers, who need to set content and remember it.
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How Information Architecture Improves Customer Experience
Have you ever had a problem finding information on a website or app? If so, you were experiencing a poor information architecture (IA). Conversely, a great experience with a site or application is only possible with solid IA under the surface.
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Designing an Information Management System for Your Employees
In an ideal world, enterprise information management (EIM) systems provide every employee with a comprehensive view of all available information resources. But we don't live in an ideal world.
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How To Not Fail at Taxonomy
Taxonomy never made sense to me as a hot topic until I found myself in a heated debate with my husband about which product category a mug should fall under in an online store.
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What Makes a Good Metadata Schema?
What makes a good metadata schema and how do you know if you’ve got one? No formula exists today for answering this question in quantifiable terms — it requires evaluation and reflection on the part of the organization.
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CMSWire's Hits of 2015: DAM
Your business has a lot of digital files to manage — images, multimedia and textual content files. And the volume and variety of those assets just keeps growing. That’s why digital asset management (DAM) has such a critical place in the ecosystems of digital businesses.
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Can You Trust an 1,800 Year Old Approach to Managing Content?
Information governance.
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People Bring Your DAM to Life
Anyone who thinks that launching a digital asset management (DAM) system comes down to picking a solution and flicking a switch should think again. One step can make a big difference between a DAM solution that people use and a DAM solution that people ignore: talking to your stakeholders.
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7 Taxonomy Best Practices
Applying a well-planned taxonomy to your content can transform how you communicate with your customers, organize your information, and provide immense return on investment through improved content discovery, online marketing, customer self-service and commerce.
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Get Smart About Intelligent Content
Intelligent, or structured, content is nothing new. We’ve been talking about it for years, particularly in relation to creating and storing technical documentation. But intelligent content’s importance has grown well past the management of technical documents.
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Your Metadata Crosses All Borders
Regardless of where information has to live, for how long or according to what standard, using metadata to control it is a well-established and relatively inexpensive process. However, complexity and costs can rise rapidly when an organization has to expand metadata usage in multiple languages for many different locations worldwide.
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