### Contents

- [**Articles**](#resources-articles)
- [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms)
- [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions)
- [**Reports**](#resources-reports)

# Digital Asset Management Software Resources

##### Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Digital Asset Management Software

Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data.

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- [**Articles**](#resources-articles)
- [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms)
- [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions)
- [**Reports**](#resources-reports)

## Digital Asset Management Software Articles

[![How to Make Cents of Your Marketing Budget](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/Marketing%20Budget.png "How to Make Cents of Your Marketing Budget")](https://www.g2.com/articles/marketing-budget)

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### How to Make Cents of Your Marketing Budget
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Product launches. Webinars. Co-marketing campaigns. Email newsletters. None of these marketing programs happen without the proper budget.

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by Lauren Pope

## Digital Asset Management Software Glossary Terms

[![Product Differentiation](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI640_Glossary_Article_Images-%5Bproduct_differentiation%5D_V1a.png "Product Differentiation")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/product-differentiation-definition)

[Product Differentiation](https://www.g2.com/glossary/product-differentiation-definition)

Product differentiation is a group of traits or characteristics distinguishing a product from a similar one on the market. Learn the types and benefits.

by Holly Landis

[![Content Management System](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI557_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Bcontent_management_system%5D_V1b.png "Content Management System")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/content-management-system-definition)

[Content Management System](https://www.g2.com/glossary/content-management-system-definition)

Content management systems are applications for creating, editing, publishing, and managing content. Learn how businesses use content management systems.

by Holly Landis

[![Brand Recognition](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI437_Glossary_Article_Images_%5BBrand_Recognition%5D_V1a.png "Brand Recognition")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/brand-recognition-definition)

[Brand Recognition](https://www.g2.com/glossary/brand-recognition-definition)

Brand recognition is when a company can be identified based solely on visual or audio cues, like a logo or jingle. Learn its benefits and best practices.

by Kelly Fiorini

[![Digital Rights Management](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI026_Digital_rights_management_V1b.png "Digital Rights Management")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/digital-rights-management)

[Digital Rights Management](https://www.g2.com/glossary/digital-rights-management)

Digital rights management plays a crucial role in fighting piracy and protecting copyrighted digital media. Learn more about digital rights management, digital rights management software, and how G2 can help you make the best decision for your business.

by Amal Joby

## Digital Asset Management Software Discussions

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Question on: KeyShot
[Is KeyShot worth the licence cost for product visualization work?](/discussions/is-keyshot-worth-the-licence-cost-for-product-visualization-work)

Hoping to get a straight read from the people who evaluate render tools for product and industrial-design work.

Is[](https://www.g2.com/products/keyshot/reviews)[**KeyShot**](https://www.g2.com/products/keyshot/reviews) worth its licence for product visualization? "Worth it" isn't sticker-price-versus-free, it's KeyShot's cost against what it replaces (outsourced renders, prototype photos, slower tools) and against the cheaper options in[](https://www.g2.com/categories/3d-rendering)[3D Rendering software category](https://www.g2.com/categories/3d-rendering).

The case for paying is consistent: it's the fastest way to turn an imported CAD model into a clean, photoreal still, with the gentlest UI in the category and a drag-and-drop material library that skips the render-setting fiddling. Teams that render regularly say it pays for itself in time saved. At roughly more than a thousand dollars a year, that holds up when rendering is steady, revenue-linked work.

Where it stops adding up: it doesn't model, animation is basic, and it's GPU-hungry. So the licence isn't the only bill. For occasional or budget-tight work, that's a lot to carry.[&nbsp;](https://www.g2.com/products/blender/reviews)

So, for those who actually expense this: where's the line where KeyShot stops paying for itself? Volume, team size, or the hardware bill more than the sticker price? Also are there other tools like [**Blender**](https://www.g2.com/products/blender/reviews) or [**SOLIDWORKS Visualize**](https://www.g2.com/products/solidworks-visualize/reviews) that does the job at fraction of cost.

Based on G2 reviews, KeyShot pays for itself when rendering is regular, client-facing work — reviewers from product and industrial design consistently describe it replacing outsourced renders and prototype photography, where the time savings alone justify the subscription. The line where it stops making sense is studios doing occasional renders or teams where only one person actually uses it, since the per-seat cost against Blender (free) or SOLIDWORKS Visualize (often bundled with existing SOLIDWORKS licences) is hard to defend for low-volume work.&nbsp;

Answered: Darshayita Thakur on July 19, 2026

[Your answer](/discussions/is-keyshot-worth-the-licence-cost-for-product-visualization-work/comments/new?remote=true)

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Question on: Canto
[What is Canto used for?](/discussions/what-is-canto-used-for)

What is Canto used for?

Canto is a DAM (Digital Asset Manager) It can be used for many things like marketing, team libraries, easy assets storage or embedding. Our team uses for a handful of things. Firstly, for a team library - so whenever there needs to be a presentation made or assets used for our products, Canto is an easy library to access any icons, product screens, or stock photography. Secondly, a partner portal: If a partner needs a brochure, validation paper or exec intro for press, they have a personal library to pick from that we control. Finally, my favorite, is to use is it for link and image embedding via our website or presentations. Then whenever you update the outdated photo-icon within Canto - it automatically updates globally everywhere else. No more missing versions or outdated messaging in the outside world. 

Answered: Anri Olivier on October 29, 2025

[Your answer](/discussions/what-is-canto-used-for/comments/new?remote=true)

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Question on: Akamai Image and Video Manager
[What is Akamai Image and Video Manager used for?](/discussions/what-is-akamai-image-and-video-manager-used-for)

What is Akamai Image and Video Manager used for?

Akamai Image and Video Manager (IVM) is a cloud-based solution used to optimize, transform, and deliver images and videos on websites and apps. It's primarily used by organizations to improve performance, user experience, and load times across devices and network conditions.

Answered: Amit Mishra on June 11, 2025

[Your answer](/discussions/what-is-akamai-image-and-video-manager-used-for/comments/new?remote=true)

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## Digital Asset Management Software Reports

Mid-Market Grid® Report for Digital Asset Management

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Enterprise Grid® Report for Digital Asset Management

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Momentum Grid® Report for Digital Asset Management

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G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report

Small-Business Grid® Report for Digital Asset Management

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G2 Report: Grid® Report

Enterprise Grid® Report for Digital Asset Management

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Small-Business Grid® Report for Digital Asset Management

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Mid-Market Grid® Report for Digital Asset Management

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Grid® Report for Digital Asset Management

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Grid® Report

Momentum Grid® Report for Digital Asset Management

Spring 2026

G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report