Category: Special Features

As part of this month’s editorial theme, DAM analyst, consultant and founder of The DAM Playbook, Mark Davey, explores the history of metadata.  DAM, Metadata and AI: From Abstract to Essential takes us on an engaging journey from metadata’s lowly beginnings in the filing cabinets of the print …

In this new series of interviews, visual tech expert Paul Melcher poses the same five questions to CTOs and CPOs of leading DAM companies in order to better understand the real-world state of AI developments within the sector.

As the hype surrounding AI makes it difficult to gauge its true …

As part of our series on DAM Migration, Chief Customer Office at ResourceSpace parent company Montala, James Rein, has contributed an article offering a series of practical tips, insights and considerations when moving to a new DAM system.  Whether it’s your organisation’s first foray into Digital Asset Managament, or …

As part of last month’s editorial topic on user adoption challenges within DAM, Andreas Michalski, CEO and Founder of CI HUB, explores how simplicity and ease of use are pivotal factors in attaining improved access and increased usage of an organisation’s DAM system.  Andreas explains how attempts at maintaining …

Paul Melcher, Founder of Melcher System Consulting and online visual technology magazine Kaptur, has recently contributed a feature article exploring the disparity between Artificial Intelligence hype and the level of real-world implementation within DAM systems.  Paul highlights how findings from a recent study by Santa Cruz Software suggest that …

Image Relay’s DAM Librarian Sophy Bishop has kindly contributed an article for this month’s editorial topic of DAM user adoption challenges.  Sophy highlights the importance of rolling out a DAM that is both intuitive and easy to use, and that users will have no qualms about abandoning overly complex or …

Maxwell Mabe, Vice President of Product Marketing at Aprimo, has recently contributed an article as part of this month’s editorial theme on user adoption challenges within DAM.  Max examines some of the most common symptoms such as low user engagement and under-utilisation of a DAM system, citing technical …

Yvan Cohen, co-founder of the LightRocket DAM platform, has kindly contributed an article exploring the role of the DAM manager as part of our editorial series on the topic.  Managing a DAM – The Good, The (not so) Bad and The Necessary provides a breakdown of a typical DAM …

My colleague and seasoned DAM expert Ralph Windsor has written a feature article questioning the value of the recent Forrester DAM Wave report, and whether such publications have any true relevance to the DAM industry or are simply a costly and somewhat arbitrary PR exercise for those featured.  In essence, …

Brian Trombley, CEO of Ariza Content Solutions, has kindly contributed a feature article entitled ‘It’s 10pm. Do you Know where your Digital Assets Are?‘ Brian’s titular question is far from rhetorical – his article, which perfectly demonstrates what can go wrong when organisations cut corners by …

As part of our series on DAM for Brand Management, Jeff Olsen, Director of Product at DAM vendor Image Relay, has kindly contributed an article exploring how a well-structured and actively maintained DAM can empower organisations to take better control of their brand.  Jeff runs through a number …

Visual tech specialist Paul Melcher presents an unhampered view of the current legal implications of generative AI, and how DAM vendors will need to lead the charge in developing and adopting safeguarding measures that will ensure AI-generated content adheres to legal, ethical and regulatory compliance.  In AI Content Governance: Leading …