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Guest interviews
English
United States
12 episodes
since Aug. 3, 2026
episodic

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Brand portals, DAM and the vendor side This episode introduces Ashantè Fray, onboarding manager at Air, and explores how brand portals fit into digital asset management. Lisa Grimm and Elizabeth Keathley use the conversation to unpack when a brand portal is useful, how it differs from a traditional…

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  Migration, metadata, and why DAM never ends Lisa Grimm and Elizabeth Keathley are joined by Jacqueline Yu for a practical conversation about DAM migration, metadata cleanup, governance, and the realities of integrating DAM with the rest of an enterprise stack. Jack brings firsthand experience fro…
Workflows, governance, and maturity in DAM Lisa Grimm and E Keathley are joined by Celine Millinder to unpack how workflows actually work in digital asset management, where they break down, and why governance matters as much as the technology. The conversation moves from Celine’s career path across…
DAM Metrics That Work Lisa Grimm and Elizabeth Keathley are joined by Fred Rascoe to rethink what metrics should do in digital asset management (DAM) and library systems. Rather than chasing vanity numbers or default vendor reports, they focus on how to measure real use, prove value, and connect re…
 Finding Assets with Clemency Wright In this episode, Clemency Wright, an expert in search and metadata, shares her extensive experience with keywording, metadata strategies, and how these elements are essential to effective digital asset management. Whether you’re managing a small library or a lar…
Lisa Grimm and Elizabeth Keathley are joined by Meg Morrissey for a practical conversation about what makes a digital asset management system usable in the real world. They focus on the operational foundations behind successful DAM programs, from ownership and metadata modeling to governance, train…
Episode 6: Assets to Manage Lisa Grimm and E Keathley are joined by Eric Reber, whose background spans libraries, archives, media, and corporate DAM implementations. This episode breaks down what “assets to manage” really means when your content includes physical objects, layered design files, deca…
Lisa Grimm and Elizabeth Keathley are joined by Alison King for a practical conversation about career pivots, transferable skills, and how librarians and other information professionals can move into digital asset management and related fields. They break down what counts as relevant experience, wh…
DAM Storage, Hosting, and What Really Shapes DAM Decisions Lisa Grimm and Elizabeth Keathley are joined by Mary Katherine Barnes for a conversation that starts with career paths into digital asset management and moves into the practical realities of hosting, storage, security, and governance. Also…
Choosing a DAM with Ralph Windsor In this episode of Practical DAM, Lisa and Elizabeth are joined by DAM veteran Ralph Windsor to explore how organizations can select the right DAM system, avoid common pitfalls, and build lasting vendor relationships. Whether you're implementing your first DAM or u…
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