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Presentation given to the Fraternal Communications Association Mid-Year Conference focusing on organization of content, productivity loss, and solutions from free to best in class.

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asset managementGet control of your stuff!

It’s costing you!

Cate IndianoDesktopMedia

Is this your Is this your office?office?

finding your stuffLocal: your unique system

Networked: the collective’s system

• Cloud: all the other places you squirrel stuff away

folder structure: how deep the rabbit hole?

• folder names: job/event/employee

Filenames: brochure.indd

exercise

the limitations of an operating system

• What do we find on my system?

consequences

Ask yourself and your co-workers

How much time is spent looking for your stuff?

• When you can’t find it, what do you do?

• If you do find it, how do you make sure you can find it again?

• Version control?

Don’t believe me?

How about Accenture’s Survey

What are your options?

OS

Bridge (for creative suite users)

• DAM (local)

• DAM (networked)

Cloud

• Content Management

Strict folder and file naming

• Agreed upon folder structure

• Agreed upon file naming that does not rely on context

• Make use of features like “quick look”

Demo Bridge

Adobe CS4

Preparing for Selection & Implementation

• What do you want to catalogue?Everything? Projects?Media Assets?

• Get both a count & storage requirements

• Decide on local, networked, browser

Demo Portfolio

Extensis Portfolio

stepping up to content management

fringe benefits

workflow

version control

company intranet

consolidation of corp communications

the ROI

Spend some time with the analytics

• How much time daily to you spend looking for stuff x 250 days x the number of staff in your organization x the average hourly rate w/ benefits

We won’t even factor in time spent recreating

Questions?

want to learn more?

Th e M a r k e t in g Te c h n o lo g y Tr a in in g C e r t if ic a t e P r o g r a m Th e M a r k e t in g Te c h n o lo g y Tr a in in g C e r t if ic a t e P r o g r a m

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