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Discover tools and strategies to boost your reach and automate delivery.","Most marketers know the frustration of not being able to distribute content quickly enough to achieve their marketing goals, launch product content fast enough, or meet campaign and promotion deadlines. With so many moving parts, content distribution is challenging. Getting content to the right partners and markets is cumbersome without the right tools to create [&hellip;]","Most marketers know the frustration of not being able to distribute content quickly enough to achieve their marketing goals, launch...","\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most marketers know the frustration of not being able to distribute content quickly enough to achieve their marketing goals, launch product content fast enough, or meet campaign and promotion deadlines.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With so many moving parts, content distribution is challenging. Getting content to the right partners and markets is cumbersome without the right tools to create a cohesive system. Decentralized content controls make it hard to create an on-brand omnichannel experience. And managing media delivery to websites and storefronts without the right automation tools can feel like an endless chore.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, how can brands overcome these challenges? In this guide, you’ll learn eight key content distribution strategies and how to streamline your content operations.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-1--what-is-content-distribution\">What is content distribution?\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Content distribution is the process of sharing digital content with your audiences through different channels and platforms.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Content distribution includes everything from posting on social media to sending emails and managing website and storefront media. The goal is to get your content to the right people at the right time — at scale and across multiple channels.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using the best content marketing distribution strategies, you can ensure customers and prospects see, hear, and engage with your brand. Effective content distribution means your audience can easily find, consume, and interact with your content, driving better results for your brand.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-2--eight-content-distribution-strategies\">Eight content distribution strategies\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From adding the right \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fmarketing-stack\u002F\">marketing tech stack\u003C\u002Fa> software to building a community, here are eight key content distribution strategies.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Use a DAM platform to distribute content efficiently\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fdigital-asset-management\u002F\">digital asset management\u003C\u002Fa> (DAM) platform like Canto is a game-changer for efficient content distribution. DAM software \u003Cstrong>centralizes all your brand’s content\u003C\u002Fstrong> and includes tools to organize, find, and distribute \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fglossary\u002Fdigital-assets\u002F\">digital assets\u003C\u002Fa> very quickly. Dispersed teams in different departments have easy access to all your content, saving time and reducing frustration.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DAM software includes auto-tagging and optical character recognition technologies to \u003Cstrong>organize content on the fly\u003C\u002Fstrong> and reduce \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fglossary\u002Fmetadata-management\u002F\">metadata management\u003C\u002Fa>. You can also find specific media or people across your entire library using \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fproduct\u002Fai-visual-search\u002F\">AI-powered search\u003C\u002Fa> and \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fai-face-recognition\u002F\">facial recognition\u003C\u002Fa> tools.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"450\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213910\u002Fcontent-distribution-ai-visual-search.jpg\" alt=\"A digital asset management platform search interface finding an image of a woman using AI over a blue background.\" class=\"wp-image-65363\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213910\u002Fcontent-distribution-ai-visual-search.jpg 880w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213910\u002Fcontent-distribution-ai-visual-search-450x230.jpg 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213910\u002Fcontent-distribution-ai-visual-search-768x393.jpg 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DAM technology \u003Cstrong>speeds up content delivery\u003C\u002Fstrong> to market through automated \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fdigital-asset-management-workflow\u002F\">DAM workflows\u003C\u002Fa> and \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fintegrations\u002F\">integrations\u003C\u002Fa> with popular tools like CMS software, file storage, and productivity platforms. Some DAM platforms can automatically \u003Ca href=\"\u002Ffeatures\u002Fdistribute-analyze\u002F\">publish content\u003C\u002Fa> to various channels and platforms, ensuring that your content reaches the right audience at the right time.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002F10-benefits-of-digital-asset-management\u002F\">benefits of digital asset management\u003C\u002Fa> platforms don’t stop there. DAM platforms also include content controls to scale a consistent, \u003Cstrong>on-brand omnichannel experience\u003C\u002Fstrong> across storefronts and websites. What’s more, some platforms provide \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fglossary\u002Fversion-control\u002F\">version control\u003C\u002Fa>, approval statuses, and expiration dates to control content circulation. Additionally, ensure the DAM software includes \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fglossary\u002Fdigital-rights-management\u002F\">digital rights management\u003C\u002Fa> (DRM) tools to \u003Cstrong>track and manage licensed and copyrighted content\u003C\u002Fstrong> at scale.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, you can create and distribute mini-libraries or content collections, known as portals, tailored to specific audiences without needing web development resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Interested in what a DAM platform could do for your team?\u003C\u002Fstrong> Check out our free \u003Ca href=\"\u002Febooks\u002Fbeginners-guide-to-digital-asset-management\u002F\">Beginner’s Guide to Digital Asset Management\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Expand your reach with multi-channel distribution\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To maximize your content’s reach and streamline your omnichannel approach, you’ll need a \u003Cstrong>unified content calendar and a DAM platform’s robust controls\u003C\u002Fstrong> and tools. Your team will finally be able to distribute, track, and manage all content (even licensed and copyrighted content) while maintaining that cohesive brand experience you’ve been dreaming of.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a central content calendar and DAM software’s controls and tools, authorized team members can access your \u003Cstrong>self-service, on-brand library\u003C\u002Fstrong> and download content in the right sizes and formats without creative oversight. Teams can even automatically deliver media to platforms.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A coordinated approach will speed up time to market, tailor all channel experiences, and ensure your audience receives the right content.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using a content calendar and DAM together, you can \u003Cstrong>align content distribution\u003C\u002Fstrong> across all teams and \u003Cstrong>scale marketing campaigns\u003C\u002Fstrong> more effectively.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Pro tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> DAM platforms include download presets so marketing teams can grab content on-demand in the perfect ratios, sizes, and formats without creative oversight.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Implement content personalization\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Content personalization is crucial to engage your audience effectively. You’ll need to segment your audiences, get the tools to personalize content, and retarget your key audiences.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first step to personalizing your content distribution is \u003Cstrong>using customer data to segment your audience\u003C\u002Fstrong> into suitable groups according to their interests and challenges. Next, use marketing automation tools to \u003Cstrong>deliver personalized content by segment\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lean into \u003Cstrong>dynamic content technology\u003C\u002Fstrong> to take personalization a step further. Trained algorithms can automatically adjust your content’s messaging to align with user behavior and preferences, making sure each individual receives content specifically customized for them.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, \u003Cstrong>implement retargeting campaigns\u003C\u002Fstrong> to re-engage users who have previously shown interest in your content. By reminding them of what caught their eye before, you can drive them back to your site and keep them engaged with your brand.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Pro tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> You can use a DAM platform’s \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fproduct\u002Fai-visual-search\u002F\">AI tools\u003C\u002Fa> to find and adapt content quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Increase reach with influencers and partnerships\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Working with influencers and creating strategic partnerships can significantly boost your content’s reach.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start by \u003Cstrong>collaborating with individual influencers\u003C\u002Fstrong> that have similar values and audiences. Consider forming strategic partnerships with complementary brands or organizations to take your collaborations a step further. By co-creating and \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fco-branding\u002F\">co-branding\u003C\u002Fa> content, you can distribute it to each other’s audiences, expand your exposure, and reach new potential customers.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Pro tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Use your DAM platform’s self-service \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fcanto-portals-better-way-to-distribute-digital-assets\u002F\">portals\u003C\u002Fa> to deliver customized collections of branded content and optimize influencer marketing campaigns.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Rely on data-driven insights\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let your data lead the way to understanding your audiences’ preferences. Detailed reporting and A\u002FB testing will be your best friends as you understand audiences and content performance.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start by conducting an \u003Cstrong>in-depth audience analysis\u003C\u002Fstrong>. Use analytics tools to uncover patterns in audience behaviors, trending interests, and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next, consistently \u003Cstrong>monitor distributed content performance\u003C\u002Fstrong>. By tracking which channels and formats are most successful, you can refine your strategy and focus on what works best.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use \u003Cstrong>A\u002FB testing\u003C\u002Fstrong> to try different content types, messaging, and distribution times. By pinpointing the most effective combinations, you can enhance engagement, tailor future strategies, and ensure your content always hits the mark with your audience.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Pro tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Ca href=\"\u002Ffeatures\u002Fdistribute-analyze\u002F\">DAM software’s analytics\u003C\u002Fa> can help you quickly discover top-searched content and keywords and fill content gaps.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Embrace automation\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Workflow automation tools can streamline repetitive tasks and get content to market quickly. Automated workflows, content scheduling tools, triggered campaigns, and media delivery tools are great examples that enhance marketing ops workflows.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First, automate workflows with your DAM platform to ensure that content processes are smooth and error-free.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"450\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213909\u002Fcontent-distribution-workflow.jpg\" alt=\"A screenshot of the Canto platform populated with images of female models and a new workflow being created over a green background.\" class=\"wp-image-65362\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213909\u002Fcontent-distribution-workflow.jpg 880w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213909\u002Fcontent-distribution-workflow-450x230.jpg 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213909\u002Fcontent-distribution-workflow-768x393.jpg 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next, automated content scheduling tools are a game changer when it comes to consistently distributing content on time. With them, you can capture your \u003Cstrong>audience’s attention with fresh content\u003C\u002Fstrong> without the need for constant manual oversight.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also, \u003Cstrong>set up triggered campaigns\u003C\u002Fstrong> that automatically react to user actions, like subscribing to a newsletter or abandoning a shopping cart. Automated campaigns help you connect with your audience at critical moments during the buyer’s journey.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, use tools like \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fproduct\u002Fmedia-publisher\u002F\">Canto’s Media Publisher\u003C\u002Fa> to \u003Cstrong>automate content delivery\u003C\u002Fstrong> across platforms, sites, and storefronts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your web and marketing ops teams will be thankful for the time savings, allowing them to focus on higher-impact work. Plus, your content will always reach the right audience across all your distribution channels.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Pro Tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Look for a DAM platform that can automate media delivery across platforms to transform your content distribution workflow entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Build a community\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Creating a strong community around your brand can greatly enhance your content distribution efforts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Start by \u003Cstrong>establishing community platforms\u003C\u002Fstrong>, such as forums, social media groups, or even dedicated platforms where your audience can interact and connect your brand and each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Encourage active engagement\u003C\u002Fstrong> and interaction within your community. Prompt discussions, seek feedback, and invite \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fuser-generated-content\u002F\">user-generated content\u003C\u002Fa> (UGC) to deepen involvement. UGC is another way to expand brand impact and reach when used correctly and with permission. You’ll also create a loyal group of brand advocates eager to share your content.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Reward your community members\u003C\u002Fstrong> with exclusive content or early access to new materials. Offering these perks as a thank-you for their engagement makes them feel valued and keeps them invested in your brand’s success.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Pro Tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Use upload links to add user-generated content to your DAM library. You can review and approve all content before circulating — and use DRM to ensure the correct permissions are in place before you share anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Deploy a CDN\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pairing a \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fdam-and-cdn\u002F\">content delivery network (CDN) and a DAM\u003C\u002Fa> is a smart move to speed up your content delivery. CDNs improve load times and keep your storefront or websites running smoothly, no matter what.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A CDN spreads your content across multiple servers around the world, so no matter where your audience is, they’ll experience \u003Cstrong>faster load times\u003C\u002Fstrong> when accessing your sites and storefronts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CDNs also help you \u003Cstrong>handle unexpected traffic spikes\u003C\u002Fstrong> without any hiccups. So, your site won’t slow down or crash when your content goes viral, a product launch is super successful, or a promotion is reshared and used.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plus, with a CDN, you get added reliability. If one server has an issue, another picks up the slack, \u003Cstrong>keeping your content accessible\u003C\u002Fstrong> and your audience happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Pro tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Choose a DAM with a built-in CDN, like Canto’s Media Publisher, to fetch and display perfectly-sized media in real time on your platforms.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-3--streamline-your-content-distribution-with-canto\">Streamline your content distribution with Canto\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready to optimize your content distribution and reach more of your target audience efficiently?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Ca href=\"\u002F\">Canto\u003C\u002Fa> is the market-leading digital asset management (DAM) solution. Canto offers powerful tools to streamline omnichannel content operations, accelerate content to all markets, improve \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fglossary\u002Fbrand-management\u002F\">brand management\u003C\u002Fa>, and enhance collaboration and productivity. With Canto, you can ensure your content reaches the right people at the right time, providing a seamless omnichannel experience that drives revenue for your brand.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"450\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213912\u002Fcontent-distribution-mdc.jpg\" alt=\"An image showing images in different sizes being automatically created by Canto's Media Publisher over a red background.\" class=\"wp-image-65364\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213912\u002Fcontent-distribution-mdc.jpg 880w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213912\u002Fcontent-distribution-mdc-450x230.jpg 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213912\u002Fcontent-distribution-mdc-768x393.jpg 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Canto’s top features include \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fproduct\u002Fai-visual-search\u002F\">AI Visual Search\u003C\u002Fa> to quickly find and distribute content, \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fproduct\u002Fmedia-publisher\u002F\">Media Publisher\u003C\u002Fa> to automate media delivery to your platforms, and unlimited Portals to support rapid market expansion. Additionally, Canto offers automated Workflows, digital Workspaces, integrations with popular tools, and all the comprehensive content controls you need to maintain \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fbrand-consistency\u002F\">brand consistency\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Ca href=\"\u002Febooks\u002Fbeginners-guide-to-digital-asset-management\u002F?utm_source=page_blog&amp;utm_medium=content_cta&amp;utm_campaign=canto_content_fy25&amp;utm_content=page_content_distribution\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"250\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F07\u002F06193532\u002FCopy-of-ROI-CTA-blog-post.png\" alt=\"Discover the essentials of digital asset management with our free beginner’s guide. Learn how to efficiently organize, store, and access your digital files to boost productivity.\" class=\"wp-image-70159\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F07\u002F06193532\u002FCopy-of-ROI-CTA-blog-post.png 850w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F07\u002F06193532\u002FCopy-of-ROI-CTA-blog-post-450x132.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F07\u002F06193532\u002FCopy-of-ROI-CTA-blog-post-768x226.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-4--content-distribution-frequently-asked-questions\">Content distribution frequently asked questions\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. How do I select the best distribution channels?\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choose channels where your target audience spends the most time. Consider the type of content you share and match it with the platforms that best support it — like Instagram for visuals or LinkedIn for professional articles. A\u002FB test different channels, track performance, and focus on the ones that drive the most leads and conversions.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. What tools are best for automating content distribution?\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best tools for automating content distribution include social media schedulers like Buffer or Hootsuite, \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fglossary\u002Fwhat-is-martech\u002F\">MarTech\u003C\u002Fa> platforms like Mailchimp, and workflow automation tools like Zapier. If you manage a lot of digital assets, a DAM platform like Canto with built-in automation features can streamline everything from approvals to publishing across multiple platforms.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. What is strategic content distribution?\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Strategic content distribution involves carefully planning how, where, and when to share your content to reach your target audience effectively. It’s about using the right channels, timing, and formats to ensure your content reaches and engages people. By focusing on the platforms and methods that generate leads, you can maximize the impact of your content.\u003C\u002Fp>",9,{"url":37,"url_md":38,"alt":39,"height":40,"width":41},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213906\u002Fcontent-distribution-feature.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2024\u002F09\u002F06213906\u002Fcontent-distribution-feature-450x263.jpg","Image of happy woman on laptop working with brand images over an orange background.",700,1200,[43],{"id":44,"slug":44,"title":45,"path":46},"digital-asset-management","Digital Asset Management","\u002Fpost-category\u002Fdigital-asset-management\u002F",[48,55,62],{"featuredImage":49,"postId":50,"slug":51,"title":52,"description":53,"path":54},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F06\u002F19194734\u002Fbox-alternatives-2-450x253.jpg",27808,"box-alternatives","3 unique Box alternatives to consider","Box is widely considered an elite option for file storage – but what happens when it doesn’t suit you? Here are three dynamic Box alternatives to consider.","\u002Fblog\u002Fbox-alternatives\u002F",{"featuredImage":56,"postId":57,"slug":58,"title":59,"description":60,"path":61},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2021\u002F10\u002F19184954\u002Fcanto-ux-450x263.jpg",59306,"why-digital-asset-management-is-important-for-your-2022-budget","Make hybrid work: Why DAM is important for your 2022 budget","Now that hybrid work is here to stay, teams need specialized collaboration tools to excel in 2022. In this new environment, investing in digital asset management is more important than ever.","\u002Fblog\u002Fwhy-digital-asset-management-is-important-for-your-2022-budget\u002F",{"featuredImage":63,"postId":64,"slug":65,"title":66,"description":67,"path":68},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2022\u002F04\u002F19184708\u002Fdam-pricing-feature-450x263.jpg",60807,"digital-asset-management-pricing","Everything you need to know about digital asset management pricing","For most teams looking for a digital asset management (DAM) platform, one of their first questions is “What’s this going to cost?” To help you go into pricing conversations prepared, we’ve put together a basic guide covering the fundamentals of what to expect, how to compare prices, and common pitfalls to watch out for.","\u002Fblog\u002Fdigital-asset-management-pricing\u002F",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":70},"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M9.175 10.825Q8 9.65 8 8t1.175-2.825T12 4t2.825 1.175T16 8t-1.175 2.825T12 12t-2.825-1.175M4 20v-2.8q0-.85.438-1.562T5.6 14.55q1.55-.775 3.15-1.162T12 13t3.25.388t3.15 1.162q.725.375 1.163 1.088T20 17.2V20zm2-2h12v-.8q0-.275-.137-.5t-.363-.35q-1.35-.675-2.725-1.012T12 15t-2.775.338T6.5 16.35q-.225.125-.363.35T6 17.2zm7.413-8.587Q14 8.825 14 8t-.587-1.412T12 6t-1.412.588T10 8t.588 1.413T12 10t1.413-.587M12 18\"\u002F>",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":72},"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 14q-.425 0-.712-.288T11 13t.288-.712T12 12t.713.288T13 13t-.288.713T12 14m-4.712-.288Q7 13.426 7 13t.288-.712T8 12t.713.288T9 13t-.288.713T8 14t-.712-.288M16 14q-.425 0-.712-.288T15 13t.288-.712T16 12t.713.288T17 13t-.288.713T16 14m-4 4q-.425 0-.712-.288T11 17t.288-.712T12 16t.713.288T13 17t-.288.713T12 18m-4.712-.288Q7 17.426 7 17t.288-.712T8 16t.713.288T9 17t-.288.713T8 18t-.712-.288M16 18q-.425 0-.712-.288T15 17t.288-.712T16 16t.713.288T17 17t-.288.713T16 18M5 22q-.825 0-1.412-.587T3 20V6q0-.825.588-1.412T5 4h1V2h2v2h8V2h2v2h1q.825 0 1.413.588T21 6v14q0 .825-.587 1.413T19 22zm0-2h14V10H5z\"\u002F>",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":74},"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 20a8 8 0 0 0 8-8a8 8 0 0 0-8-8a8 8 0 0 0-8 8a8 8 0 0 0 8 8m0-18a10 10 0 0 1 10 10a10 10 0 0 1-10 10C6.47 22 2 17.5 2 12A10 10 0 0 1 12 2m.5 5v5.25l4.5 2.67l-.75 1.23L11 13V7z\"\u002F>",1789534911986]