…well as backup storage of the assets. Database Server A database is typically used in a DAM system to hold metadata about assets. The majority of modern databases are known as Relational Databases (the correct term is RDBMS (Relational Database Management System). In a relational database, tables of information are connected together by using identifiers (or indexes) to query them. Deduplication The process of identifying and removing duplicate copies of digital assets within a DAM system to improve storage efficiency…
Dropbox Alternative
…businesses like newspapers, advertising agencies, graphic designers and retail marketing departments, who have special use cases like Marketing Asset Management, image libraries, brand portals and more. We tried to make the comparison above as useful and even-handed as possible – but while focusing on the features that are important for these types of organizations – which naturally are our strong spots. For a more generic comparison of “Dropbox for Business” and other solutions, for general business use cases, see ZDNet’s…
Features
…whole new level. Learn more. Keywords/Tags Read, write and edit metadata for most types of digital media files without having to leave Filecamp. Learn more. Pages Create custom pages using the built-in WYSIWYG editor and have these pages appear in the main navigation. Learn more. Security Filecamp servers are located in a secure data center with 24/7 surveillance. We use the secure HTTPS protocol for all file transfers. Learn more. Request file links Receive files and folders – big or…
Using labels
Using labels Use colored labels for files and folders for easier indexing. Administrators can customize labels by changing the text and color associated with each. Assign a label to a file or folder (method 1) Click the Three Dots Menu below the file/folder thumbnail. Choose Label change. Now choose the label you want to use from the pop-up window. Assign a label to a file or folder (method 2) You can also change the label on a file from the…
What is Digital Asset Management?
…Printers Is it CMYK? Or RGB? Where’s this logo version meant to go? On a brochure? Or an online case study? Printers understand that such questions can affect the presentation of an asset. Save time not only by finding the desired asset quickly, but making sure you end up using the right one. Read more. Web Agencies Web Agencies have to handle way too much content and clients, and their assets are stored all over the place. And because some…
Case Studies
Share your story Help us expand this resource by sharing your work and telling your story and how you benefit from Filecamp. Contact us! Case Studies Whether you’re looking for inspiration or precedents, Filecamp´s Case Studies are a perfect place to start. TRUE “… for a design agency to succeed it not only has to do good work, it has to look good doing it.” Mark Christensen, Partner at TRUE™, truecph.com In today’s world, a brand needs to represent itself…
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Case Study TRUE Learn how a small (but cool!) design agency in Denmark benefits from Filecamp. In today’s world, a brand needs to represent itself across a wide range of media. It’s got to have a uniform tone and presence across screen, print, and visual media. It’s a must. TRUE™, a design agency based in Copenhagen, Denmark proves that when two talented and caring designers get together and get the tool they need to get the job done, a brand…
Hothouse Design
Case Study Hothouse Design Learn how this cool information design agency in Australia benefits from Filecamp. The best engineers are truly artists, yet when it comes to expressing themselves visually, it’s often difficult for them to convey the beauty of a data set. In a world driven by information, the need to express data in a way that is easy to understand for everyday people is increasingly more important. Engineers are artists, but they need designers for their work to…
The Superbike Surgery
Case Study The Superbike Surgery Learn how a motorbike repair shop in the UK uses Filecamp as their “Online Digital Service Record” system. There was a time when marketing firms, advertising agencies, in-house studios, photographers, and designers were the only groups of people that had to manage large graphics files and rich media for their clients. In today’s highly visual and digital world, seeing is believing. More and more businesses are using graphics and media to engage their clients and…
Creative Momentum
Case Study Creative Momentum Creative Momentum has mastered the dao of discipline when it comes to delivering results for their clients. There’s one thing that the best independent designers don’t talk about very often — discipline. Why? Because the best independent designers are disciplined by their very nature. With design tools more easily available than they ever have been, nearly anyone can get a PC with the Adobe Creative Suite and get to work. But design tools only become practical…
Brandfolder Alternative
…Mobile app Version control Emails notifications Personalized URL (e.g. https://dam.yourcompany.com) Brand guidelines Access request Favorites Asset expiration Drag and drop uploads Single Sign On (SSO) Will be implemented. Integrations Will be implemented. Public API Will be implemented. Start your free Filecamp trial Personalized engraving, exclusively online. Each solution has its pros and cons Unfortunately, there’s no one size fits all solution, but Filecamp checks a lot of boxes.Don’t take…
Sharefile Alternative
…files for rating, easier indexing or proofing purposes. Create your own labels that make sense given your workflow. Learn more. White Label Ensure a professional look and feel and make FileCamp your own custom DAM with your brand proudly represented. Learn more. Custom thumbnails Filecamp features a slick and user friendly interface, but you can add visual cues for files and folders. Granular access Clients and partners can only access the specific files and folders you’ve allowed them to. Learn…



