DAM Right

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Hey there, welcome to "DAM Right: Winning at Digital Asset Management," the go-to podcast for all DAM things. "DAM Right" is brought to you by Chris Lacinak, the CEO of AVP (weareavp.com), who's on a mission to make digital asset management less 'ugh' and more 'ah-ha!' This isn't just another tech talk; it's a celebration of the stories, strategies, and folks that breath life and meaning into DAM operations. Whether you're knee-deep in digital assets or just DAM curious, Chris, the AVP team, and a lineup of amazing guests are here to enlighten, empathize, entertain, and inspire every second and fourth Thursday. Dive into a mix of interviews, AMAs, case studies, and those all-important behind-the-scenes stories that'll give you the inside scoop on how to make the most of your digital assets. So, grab your headphones, pull up a seat, and join us as we unpack the magic and mayhem of managing digital assets.

  1. DAM NY 2025 Conference Recap

    21 ОКТ.

    DAM NY 2025 Conference Recap

    The AVP team just got back from Henry Stewart DAM NY 2025, and we’re unpacking it all — live, unfiltered, and together. Host Chris Lacinak is joined by Kara Van Malssen, John Horodyski, Pamela Vizner, Jason Ulsh, and Brian Courtney for a roundtable recap of the biggest themes, surprises, and hot takes from this year’s conference. From AI hype vs. reality, to governance gaps, to why “DAM is a human endeavor,” the team breaks down what stood out most — and what’s coming next for the DAM community. If you missed the event (or just want to hear what your peers really thought), this candid, high-energy conversation will bring you up to speed. 🎧 Listen for insights, laughs, and a few spicy predictions about the future of the DAMosphere. Guest Info: Kara Van Malssen – Partner and Managing Director, AVP – https://www.linkedin.com/in/kvanmalssen/ John Horodyski - Managing Director, Strategic Client Growth, AVP – https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhorodyski/ Pamela Vizner - Associate Director, AVP – https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamela-v%C3%ADzner-oyarce-a1085518/ Jason Ulsh - DAM Solutions Architect, AVP - https://www.weareavp.com/team/jason-ulsh/ Brian Courtney - Senior Consultant, AVP - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bg-courtney-bb9374/ Resources mentioned in this episode: Henry Stewart 2025 DAM NY Conference - https://www.henrystewartconferences.com/events/dam-new-york-2025C2PA (Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity) – https://c2pa.orgDAM Right Spotify Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4ZzCabPS7up3thnq5uwdKs?si=53fcb86bfbf14f85 Engage: 📅 Find us at upcoming events online and in-person at https://www.weareavp.com/avp-events/ 🆓 Get amazing free DAM resources at https://www.weareavp.com/free-resources/ 🔗 Follow me on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/in/clacinak

    46 мин.
  2. DAM Deep Dive: Orange Logic

    10 ОКТ.

    DAM Deep Dive: Orange Logic

    In this episode of the DAM Right Deep Dive Series, host Chris Lacinak takes you behind the scenes with Orange Logic, a long-standing player in the DAM space that has experienced remarkable growth over the past several years. Joining Chris are Misti Vogt (Chief of Staff & Head of Customer Success), Jim Cavedo (Vice President of Solutions), and Brad Pearson (Senior Vice President of Product). Together, they explore Orange Logic’s origins, evolution, and perspectives on what makes a DAM platform adaptable, scalable, and future-ready. Together, they explore: The origins of Orange Logic and how a photographer’s side project became an enterprise DAM platform.Customer success patterns, use cases, and lessons from organizations managing petabytes of content.How Orange Logic defines adaptability and what differentiates its approach to DAM adoption.The company’s technical foundations, product philosophy, and roadmap for AI and autonomous DAM.Industry challenges, DAM adoption trends, and what the next era of DAM might look like.Personal insights on leadership, culture, and the mantra behind “Be Orange.” Guest Info: Misti Vogt – Chief of Staff & Head of Customer Success, Orange Logic – https://www.linkedin.com/in/mistivogt/ Jim Cavedo – Vice President of Solutions, Orange Logic – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimcavedo/ Brad Pearson – Senior Vice President of Product, Orange Logic – https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradtpearson/ Resources mentioned in this episode: Orange Logic – https://www.orangelogic.com/DAM Selection Masterclass – https://bit.ly/yourdamchoiceC2PA – https://c2pa.org/AVP – https://www.weareavp.com/DAM Right Soundtraack – https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4ZzCabPS7up3thnq5uwdKs?si=b740229561b34318 Engage: 🆓 Check out the ultimate DAM selection guide at https://bit.ly/yourdamchoice 🔗 Follow me on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/in/clacinak

    1 ч. 34 мин.
  3. DAM Deep Dive: Frontify

    25 СЕНТ.

    DAM Deep Dive: Frontify

    In this inaugural episode of the DAM Right Deep Dive Series, host Chris Lacinak takes you behind the scenes with Frontify. Joining Chris are Roger Dudler, Founder and CEO of Frontify, and Thomas Meichtry, Director of U.S. Sales, who share their unique perspectives on the company’s origins, culture, customer successes, and vision for the future of DAM. Together, they explore: The founding story of Frontify and how it evolved from a designer-developer workflow tool to a global brand management platform.The role of culture, product obsession, and “scrappiness” in shaping the company.Customer stories from Bosch, Lufthansa, and Uber that highlight measurable impact at scale.Common pain points DAM buyers face today and how Frontify addresses them.Technical differentiators like Frontify’s SDK, developer-friendly extensibility, and new automation capabilities.Industry insights on DAM adoption, procurement best practices, and what the next 3–5 years may hold for the DAM space. Guest Info: Roger Dudler – Founder & CEO, Frontify – LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rogerdudler/Thomas Meichtry – Director of U.S. Sales, Frontify – LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-meichtry-9248a2b7/Frontify: https://www.frontify.com Resources mentioned in this episode: DAM Selection Guide – https://bit.ly/yourdamchoiceDAM Selection Webinar – https://bit.ly/selectingyournextdamBosch Case Study – https://www.frontify.com/customers/boschLufthansa Case Study – https://www.frontify.com/customers/lufthansaUber Case Study – https://www.frontify.com/customers/uberMercedes Case Study – https://www.frontify.com/customers/mercedesFrontify Developer Portal & SDK – https://developer.frontify.comFrontify Paradigms Conference – https://paradigms.ion8n – https://n8n.ioMake – https://www.make.comTray – https://tray.ioElevenLabs – https://elevenlabs.ioCursor – https://cursor.sh Engage: 📣 Register for Selecting Your Next DAM: A Step-by-Step Webinar on October 7th. https://bit.ly/selectingyournextdam 🆓 Check out the ultimate DAM selection guide at https://bit.ly/yourdamchoice 🔗...

    1 ч. 34 мин.
  4. Ask Me Anything: Governance

    13 МАР.

    Ask Me Anything: Governance

    This episode of the DAM Right Podcast features an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on DAM governance with industry experts Kara Van Malssen and John Horodyski from AVP. The discussion covers the fundamental principles, challenges, and best practices for implementing and maintaining effective governance in Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems. Guest Info: - Kara Van Malssen LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kvanmalssen/  Bio - https://www.weareavp.com/team/kara-van-malssen/ - John Horodyski LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhorodyski/ Bio - https://www.weareavp.com/team/john-horodyski/ Digital Asset Symposium Info: - DAM in GLAM event - http://digitalassetsymposium.com  - Aprimo - https://www.aprimo.com/  - Allied Vaughn - https://www.alliedvaughn.com/ - Acquia - https://www.acquia.com/products/acquia-dam  - Iron Mountain - https://www.ironmountain.com/  - Aviary - https://www.aviaryplatform.com/ - NBCUniversal - https://www.universalstudioslot.com/post-production  Resources mentioned in this episode: - Managing Chaos: Digital Governance by Design – Lisa Welchman https://www.amazon.com/Managing-Chaos-Digital-Governance-Design/dp/1933820828  - Non-Invasive Data Governance: The Path of Least Resistance and Greatest Success – Robert S. Seiner - https://www.amazon.com/Non-Invasive-Data-Governance-Resistance-Success/dp/1634620726  - European Accessibility Act (EAA) - https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/policies/justice-and-fundamental-rights/disability/union-equality-strategy-rights-persons-disabilities-2021-2030/european-accessibility-act_en  Engage: 📣 Join us at DAM in GLAM on May 7th in NYC at MOMA. Find out more and register at https://digitalassetsymposium.com 🆓 Download the DAM Strategy Canvas & other free resources at https://weareavp.com/free-resources 👍 Like, Subscribe, and follow on your platform of choice. 🔗 Follow me on LinkedIn athttps://linkedin.com/in/clacinak

    56 мин.
  5. 27 ФЕВР.

    DAM 2025 Forecast

    In this episode host Chris Lacinak joins Misti Vogt and Brian McLaughlin from Orange Logic to offer a 2025 DAM Forecast. They explore key trends shaping the future of Digital Asset Management (DAM), including connected DAM, adaptive DAM, and autonomous DAM with some veers into sustainability, content authenticity, user adoption and more. The episode provides insights into how organizations can future-proof their DAM strategies for greater efficiency and competitive advantage.   Guest Info: Misti Vogt - Chief of Staff and Head of Customer Success, Orange Logic -https://www.linkedin.com/in/mistivogt/Brian McLaughlin - CEO, Orange Logic - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-mclaughlin-540613/Orange Logic - https://orangelogic.com Resources mentioned in this episode: DAM Strategy Canvas -https://lp.weareavp.com/avp-dam-strategy-canvasHow to make the case for a new DAM investment -https://www.orangelogic.com/blog/how-digital-asset-managers-can-make-the-case-for-a-new-dam-investmentContent Authenticity Initiative -https://contentauthenticity.org/C2PA - https://c2pa.org/DAM and Carbon Footprint Control: Less Clutter, More Impact -https://www.cmswire.com/digital-asset-management/dam-and-carbon-footprint-control-less-clutter-more-impact/Digital Asset Symposium: DAM in GLAM -http://digitalassetsymposium.org/ Engage: 📣 Join us at DAM in GLAM on May 7th in NYC at MOMA. Find out more and register at https://digitalassetsymposium.com 🆓 Download the DAM Strategy Canvas & other free resources at https://weareavp.com/free-resources 💡 Download great DAM resources from Orange Logic at https://www.orangelogic.com/digital-asset-management-guides 🔗 Follow me on LinkedIn athttps://linkedin.com/in/clacinak

    1 ч.
  6. The Operational Model for DAM Success

    26.09.2024

    The Operational Model for DAM Success

    Host Chris Lacinak is joined by Kara Van Malssen, Managing Director at AVP to talk about the Operational Model for DAM Success that she created. The Operational Model comes out of what Kara has learned in almost 2 decades of helping organizations design, build, and scale DAM operations. Guest Bio:  Driven by a passion for helping organizations build impactful DAM programs, Kara Van Malssen is the Managing Director at consultancy AVP. Merging her deep expertise in systems thinking, user experience design, library science, and business analysis with extensive DAM experience, Kara crafts scalable and sustainable asset and data management solutions. Her diverse client portfolio ranges from Fortune 1000 powerhouses to esteemed cultural heritage institutions and transformative non-profits. Beyond her consulting role, Kara frequently shares her insights at conferences and workshops around the globe. Connect with Kara at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kvanmalssen/ Resources mentioned in this episode: Operational Model for DAM Success: https://damopmodel.com Henry Stewart DAM NY 50% Off Registration Giveaway: https://bit.ly/DAMRIGHTNY2024DAM Right Soundtrack - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4ZzCabPS7up3thnq5uwdKs Engage: 🆓 Download amazing and free DAM resources from the best DAM consultants in the business at https://weareavp.com/free-resources ⭐ Please rate, like, follow, and subscribe on your podcast platform of choice. See all the places we are at https://dam-right.com/listen 🔗 Follow me on LinkedIn at https://linkedin.com/in/clacinak

    36 мин.
  7. 22.08.2024

    Selecting the Perfect DAM for Your Organization

    Host Chris Lacinak is joined by Amy Rudersdorf, Director of Consulting Operations at AVP to talk about resources that she recently published focused on helping organizations select the right DAM, MAM, PIM, digital preservation solution, etc. for them. Amy has put almost a decade of expertise and experience performing and refining these projects at AVP into resources that help people do this work themselves. And in addition to making those freely available, we dive deep in this episode to offer even more context and information on how to put them to use. Guest Bio:  Amy Rudersdorf brings to AVP over 20 years of experience managing digital assets at all points in their lifecycle, from DAM and digital preservation system selection and implementation to long-term access to and preservation of digital assets. She has had a career focused on helping organizations develop strategies to preserve and provide maximal access to their digital content with good stewardship practice and quality metadata. She brings a unique perspective to her work, after years of running digital asset management and preservation programs in academic, government, and nonprofit settings, and with organizations of all sizes. Recent projects at AVP include developing a digital strategy for a small, nonprofit organization, helping select technologies via an RFP process for large public libraries, supporting the development of an AI system for metadata capture from audiovisual materials, and implementing a DAM for a large music-streaming service.  Amy is an active member of the Digital Library Federation and NDSA working groups and presents widely on topics ranging from digital preservation best practices to technology selection and DAM. She holds an MLIS from the University of Pittsburgh, and a BA in English from the University of Wisconsin. Amy lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with her family and a very gentle pitbull. Resources mentioned in this episode: Amy's Blog Post: https://www.weareavp.com/creating-a-successful-dam-rfp/ Amy's Handouts: https://lp.weareavp.com/dam-rfp-checklistThe Cost of Getting DAM Selection Wrong: https://www.weareavp.com/the-importance-of-choosing-the-right-digital-asset-management-system/Kara's Blog Post on the Eight Worst Ways to Choose a DAM System: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kvanmalssen_the-8-worst-ways-to-choose-a-dam-system-activity-7193968033856446464-Zc6LRadiolab "Choice" episode: https://radiolab.org/podcast/91640-choiceDAM Right Soundtrack - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4ZzCabPS7up3thnq5uwdKs Engage: 🆓 Download amazing and free DAM resources from the best DAM consultants in the business at https://weareavp.com/free-resources ⭐ Please rate, like, follow, and subscribe on your podcast platform of choice. See all the places we are at https://dam-right.com/listen 🔗 Follow me on LinkedIn at a...

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Hey there, welcome to "DAM Right: Winning at Digital Asset Management," the go-to podcast for all DAM things. "DAM Right" is brought to you by Chris Lacinak, the CEO of AVP (weareavp.com), who's on a mission to make digital asset management less 'ugh' and more 'ah-ha!' This isn't just another tech talk; it's a celebration of the stories, strategies, and folks that breath life and meaning into DAM operations. Whether you're knee-deep in digital assets or just DAM curious, Chris, the AVP team, and a lineup of amazing guests are here to enlighten, empathize, entertain, and inspire every second and fourth Thursday. Dive into a mix of interviews, AMAs, case studies, and those all-important behind-the-scenes stories that'll give you the inside scoop on how to make the most of your digital assets. So, grab your headphones, pull up a seat, and join us as we unpack the magic and mayhem of managing digital assets.

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