The Canto Blog

From digital asset management best practices to the latest industry insights

Our top 3 takeaways from the 2019 UCDA Design Conference

We’ve just returned from a whirlwind weekend at the University & College Designers Association Conference in Portland, and we can’t...

Rights language in digital files: How REL defines and enforces content permissions

What is rights language? Rights language refers to the machine-readable rules and expressions embedded in digital files that define how...

Photo DAM: How to keep track of photo permissions and digital rights

What is a photo DAM? A photo DAM (digital asset management) system is a centralized platform that stores, organizes, and...

How 3 creative directors stay inspired

At Canto, we have the pleasure of working with some of the most creative people across a wide range of...

Shock your team out of a funk with workflow

A workflow is essential for an organization to remain functional when finishing a project or reaching a goal. The process...

2 ways you can manage your digital footprint: A practical guide

2 ways to manage your digital footprint Managing your digital footprint means taking deliberate control over the data trail you...

Collaborative UX design: A complete guide to the collaborative design process

What is collaborative UX design? Collaborative UX design is a multi-disciplinary approach in which designers, developers, researchers, and stakeholders work...

Creative Spotlight: Visual storytelling with George Comeau from Downtown Boston Business Improvement District

George Comeau is the Marketing and Brand Activation Manager at Downtown Boston Business Improvement District. George joined us for a chat...

3 ways to take teamwork to the next level

Working together effectively as a team is, obviously, great for the business, but it also helps give team members a...

How to get the most out of marketing agencies and contractors

Most companies have an in-house marketing team, but still employ agencies and contractors to fill in any gaps. For example,...

Media literacy – An understanding of the digital age

Media literacy determines whether you’ll be able to truly understand something or not, further than comprehending what you just read....

Collaborating online: Tools, strategies, and best practices for modern teams

What is collaborating online? Collaborating online is the practice of working with others through digital platforms and tools to communicate,...