PhotoShelter Blog

Case Study: I Love New York Takes Photos and Videos to the Streets

Here at Libris, we are always looking for ways to inspire organizations to communicate visually. And in the middle of our Monday lunch break, we stumbled on one of our member organizations doing just that. I Love New York is going beyond Twitter and Instagram, and taking its photos and videos to the streets with […]

Case Study: How The Big 12 Got Smarter with Their Digital Assets

The Big 12 Conference has partnered with PhotoShelter’s digital asset management business unit, Libris, to help meet the challenges they faced in efficiently organizing and sharing their 70,000 plus photos. Over twenty years, the Big 12 have accumulated thousands of photos of student-athletes, coaches, events and championships. Having so many photos on their hard drive […]

DAM 101

A Cost-effective Approach to Photo and Video Management

Visual communication is exploding. Organizations of all kinds are using photos and videos more than they ever have before. But with the explosion comes a new challenge: how to manage these visual assets on an entirely new scale. For many organizations, the creation of one single system is impractical due to cost or complexity. Investing […]

PhotoShelter News

The 10 Things Organizations Can Learn from Photoville

Visual content is on the rise. Organizations of every kind are going visual – because if you don’t, your audience will scroll right by onto something more engaging. So how can brands master visual storytelling? One way is to take a hint from the pros. Photographers are champions of visual storytelling, and on Friday, we […]

Social Media & Content Distribution

Report Card: Presidential Candidate Photography in the Visual Age

The race for the 2016 Presidential Election is well underway. With the end of President Obama’s second term, this is the first race without an incumbent in the visual age of social media. Visual communication is obvious to brands, but what about the presidential candidates? Here’s a report card on the candidates’ website photography to […]

DAM 101, Trendsetters

University Photographers and Communications Teams on Getting the Most from Visual Assets

Universities are bursting with interesting stories. Every day, on college campuses across the country, researchers are pioneering new discoveries, volunteers are giving back to their communities and athletes are breaking records. Special moments that will go down in a university’s history are happening all the time. When universities harness the power of photos and videos […]

MLB Shows What They Learned about Visual Communication from the 2014 ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

We all spent the summer of 2014 watching endless videos of our friends and our favorite celebrities dumping ice water on their heads. The 2014 ALS Ice Bucket Challenge was visually engaging and viral. We just couldn’t tear our eyes away. The summer phenomenon raised over $100 million in a month for the ALS Association, […]

Keywords: A Better Way to Organize and Access Your Photo Library

We’ve all had that moment of frustration. The one when you’re on a tight deadline to send a photo to someone who needs it ASAP. You’ve got a specific picture in mind, but you can’t remember where you put it. What folder is it in? When was that photo taken? (Meanwhile, the person waiting for […]

Brand Growth

Best Photos and Videos of College Move-In

Cover photo from the media library of UNC-Chapel Hill. Universities are welcoming the class of 2019 to campus with move-in day volunteers, welcome signs and, of course, posts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Which ones stand out? The ones that capture our attention with color, emotion, excitement – the posts that are visual. Move-in is […]