Acquia DAM FAQs

  • Who is Acquia DAM best for - their role(s) within what kind of companies.

    For marketing, creative, sales and IT teams at mid-to-large organizations. If your operation creates large volumes of digital content, then you'll benefit from a digital asset management solution to manage and share that content with the right people at the right time.

    Learn more at https://www.widen.com/resource/digital-asset-management.

  • How does Acquia DAM benefit them?

    The top benefits realized by businesses effectively using DAM solutions today include:
    -Decreased costs through more efficient work processes
    -Decreased costs through content reuse
    -Decreased costs by reducing rework
    -Increased revenues through more effective marketing
    -Increased awareness of the brand(s)
    -Increased revenues through better sales support
    -Increased revenues through reaching a wider audience
    -Reduced risk for lawsuit

    Learn more at https://www.widen.com/blog/dam-roi-the-business-case-for-dam.

  • How technical do users need to be to use Acquia DAM's software?

    No technical requirements. All you need is a web browser and internet access.

  • What makes Acquia DAM a leader in this space?

    Acquia offers an enterprise DAM system that helps the best and brightest brands solve the most complex content management problems out there.

    Acquia DAM (Widen) is for marketers who seek to drive efficiency across their operations and want to reduce friction with content-driven workflows and make digital assets ready to use anywhere.

    Acquia’s solutions are configurable to support the needs of marketing, sales, and technical teams who seek a proven partner committed to delivering quality software, helpful service, and a winning strategy.

    Learn more at https://www.acquia.com/products/acquia-dam.

  • Who are Acquia DAM's biggest competitors (3-5 companies)?

    The status quo, other established DAM providers, all-in-one marketing platforms with a lightweight DAM solution.

  • How/why is Acquia DAM better than those competitors (or most others in their market)? What about Acquia DAM is unique, stronger, easier, etc.?

    Acquia's supports organizations who want to grow with a world-class service experience.

    Acquia DAM (Widen) is a best-in-class SaaS DAM platform that facilitates the complete content lifecycle from creation to distribution.

    Acquia solutions are easy to use to support rapid adoption.

    Acquia supports integrations with other enterprise platforms and offers a cloud architecture that scales infinitely, immediately, and affordably.

    Acquia is right for companies who seek to realize quick time-to-value and a proven ROI with guaranteed success.

    Learn more at https://www.acquia.com/products/acquia-dam/features.

  • What kind of features can customers expect Acquia DAM to release in the near future? And longer term?

    The following functions are coming up on the Acquia DAM (Widen) roadmap in order to help you:
    -Build out a content-centric experience with machine learning to relate and recommend content
    -Discover content via related assets, portals, templates, and projects
    -Streamline tagging and organizing of new assets with an upload summary
    -Import metadata and other assets, project, or product data with an import wizard
    -Distribute content across sales channels with Channel Portals
    -Curate content and collaborate on projects with collaborative workspaces
    -Integrate with popular digital experience and marketing applications with integrations as a service

    Request a demo at https://www.acquia.com/about-us/contact/dam-request-a-demo.

  • Which popular or common software does Acquia DAM integrate with?

    Integrated with 30+ tools across the marketing technology ecosystem including: AI auto tagging, creative & editing, content marketing and planning, marketing resource management, project management, file sharing and storage, user generated content, rights management, web content management, e-commerce, product information management, customer relationship management, marketing automation, social media management, online video platforms, and sales enablement. Common integrations include: Adobe Creative Cloud, Salesforce, Hootsuite, Wordpress, Drupal, Sitecore, Adobe Experience Manager, and more.

    Learn more at https://www.acquia.com/products/marketing-cloud/dam/integrations.

  • Software pricing can often be complex. If it's pretty straightforward, list tiers, pricing (per year, seat, etc) and limits for Acquia DAM. If it's not simple, use broad estimates or ranges for typical setups.

    Pricing based on a one-time implementation plus an annual subscription. Request pricing info at https://www.acquia.com/products/acquia-dam/pricing-plans.

  • Does Acquia DAM offer a trial or free download available?

    Yes, start your free trial experience at https://www.acquia.com/request-a-demo/clickable-demo-form.

  • Does Acquia DAM offer any kind of training/education for their product?

    Live and online training available. Learn more at https://www.widen.com/university.

  • Describe the implementation process and timeline for Acquia DAM software.

    Choose the implementation right for you – Guided or Full-Service - in order to get successfully implemented and launched in 8-12 weeks or less.

  • What are the Acquia DAM support options? List all.

    Live support via an online ticketing system or chat, and a self-serve knowledge base.