Digital Asset Management and the Marketing Technologist
By Mark Davey of the DAM Foundation.
Rise of the Social Enterprise: How the right DAM software can open new possibilities of shares, likes, comments, +1’s and retweets
By Mark Davey of the DAM Foundation.
How you can meet your top marketing priorities with digital asset management from Widen Enterprises.
Digital Asset Management: Installed vs. Software as a Service (SaaS) vs. Open Source. Finding the best delivery model for your business.
By Mark Davey of DAM Foundation.
A guide to the lifeblood of DAM: Key concepts and best practices for using metadata in digital asset management systems.
By John Horodyski of DAM Education.
I know what you didn't do last summer and other reasons to invest in digital asset management systems from Widen Enterprises.
Digital Asset Management (DAM): What to Know Before You Go!
By John Horodyski of DAM Education.
Customer Interviews: Watch Widen clients share their stories and experiences in the video case studies.
Recorded Demos: Watch Widen Media Collective® digital asset management applications in action.
Widen CEO Interviews: Watch Widen CEO, Matthew Gonnering, talk about Widen Digital Asset Management Software as a Service.
Analyst Interviews: Watch segments from a special interview with Mukul Krishna, Global Director - Digital Media Practices, at Frost & Sullivan.
End-User Interviews: Watch end-user interviews from Widen Digital Asset Management customers at FansEdge, an adidas apparel retailer.
Managing Video Assets
With Al Falaschi, Audio/Video Manager, Widen Enterprises
Learn all about:
- Codecs and bitrates
- What should I store?
- Types of video (raw, edited, etc.)
- Current, historical, and catalog footage
- What conversion formats should I have?
- Embed codes
- HTML5 – What is it? How do we embrace it?
- Mobile viewing – Android vs iOS devices
- Roles and Permissions
- Metadata – what should be applied?
Self-Guided Tour - "Guest Pass"
Register for general demo access to search and download stock images & videos and build sample ad & brochure templates.
Custom Account - "Sign Up for a Sandbox"
Register for custom access to upload and use your own digital assets with Roles and Asset Groups specifically for your organization.
Comparing DAMS? - Hold a "Bake-Off" in Your Kitchen
Are you getting serious about selecting the right DAM solution? Register for a custom "Bake-off" trial account and we'll send you a free pie!
From the point you say go, Widen Project Managers walk you through the entire implementation process - from system configuration to consulting and training. What's more, Widen customers automatically receive upgrades four times per year and all hardware, software, IT maintenance, security, and tech support is managed by Widen.
Video: 7 Steps of the Widen Media Collective Implementation
Widen Media Collective® Implementation Process (PDF)
Implementation Materials & Data Sheets from WidenCollective.com
Digital Asset Management.com
An educational resource for DAM with helpful sections including: Authoring an RFP and personalized ROI Calculator.
WidenCollective.com
The customer information & resource site featuring info on the latest releases and training materials.
Widen Reviews and Recommendations
Read Widen Collective customer reviews on the Capterra Software Directory and recommendations on the Widen LinkedIn Profile.
Widen History
Learn about the 60-year history of Widen... from Widen Engraving Co. in 1948 to Widen Color Graphics in 1981 to present-day Widen Enterprises.
Widen Customers
From Fortune 500 enterprises, small-to-medium businesses, healthcare organizations, colleges & universities, non-profits and agencies.
Widen Blogs
Meet the Widen Bloggers or check out the latest Widen Blogs covering a range of topics in DAM, Video, SaaS, Premedia and Color Management.






