Acquia Inc

Acquia DAM (Widen Collective)

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What is Acquia DAM (Widen Collective)?

Bring your content together with one platform. Acquia DAM (Widen Collective) simplifies how your digital assets, product specs, and marketing copy are delivered to market. Keep your teams collaborating, coordinating, and in control of your brand across the content lifecycle.

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Acquia DAM (Widen Collective) won the following awards in the Digital Asset Management category

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Acquia DAM (Widen Collective) Ratings

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87 Likeliness to Recommend

94 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Acquia DAM (Widen Collective)?

7% Negative

5% Neutral

88% Positive

Pros

Acts with Integrity
Friendly Negotiation
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Manage / Administration of Metadata

Intelligent Indexing

Automation of Metadata Creation

Collaboration

Digital Asset Sharing

Version Management

Workflow and Approval Management

Permissions and Access Right Management

Content Capture

Cloud Offering

Integration

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

Acquia DAM (Widen Collective) Reviews

Danny L.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Healthcare
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Apr 2022

Asset search features are easy-to-use & intuitive

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates Acquia DAM (Widen Collective) from other similar products?

Some of the categorization features seem better than my experience using Bynder. The filtering also seems better

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

How easy it is to create new, personal collections

What do you dislike most about this product?

Overall, the program layout/aesthetic seems slightly rigid. The search bar doesn't seem to pick up on keywords, just precise file names.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Fairly straightforward, easy-to-use program

Pros

Client Friendly Policies
Acts with Integrity
Helps Innovate
Reliable

Cons

Commodity Features
Less Caring
Slower Product Innovation

Sydney l.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Apr 2022

Competitive product in the market

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Acquia DAM (Widen Collective) from other similar products?

I love how they simplify the process of getting our digital assets to market

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The demo videos they provide and the support during the implementation process

What do you dislike most about this product?

It can bit a bit costly

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Research what you want to get out of the product beforehand

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Efficient Service
Effective Service
Inspires Innovation

Ann M. F.

Role: Operations
Industry: Media
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Mar 2022

Best support and training for any DAM solution

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Acquia DAM (Widen Collective) from other similar products?

Best support and training, including annual user event. Encourages relationships between users of platform to exchange ideas and best practices

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy to learn and train staff on use

What do you dislike most about this product?

Again, the templating functionality (which is important to some of our end users) is a more recent development and is not as robust as with other products

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Engage with the Widen team - they are top notch at providing support and training. They will also connect you with other users and customers which can be really helpful for learning best practices and solutions. The product has a clean look and is easy to learn and implement. Ongoing improvements keep them ahead of the curve and a top provider/solution.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Acquia DAM (Widen Collective)

What is Acquia DAM (Widen Collective)?

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Acquia DAM (Widen Collective) Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

94 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Acquia DAM (Widen Collective)?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Manage / Administration of Metadata A metadata layer makes reporting easy and eliminates the need for coding and SQL, allowing users to see and access information in simple business language.

Intelligent Indexing AI driven capability to label & classify automatically

Automation of Metadata Creation Asset metadata can be created using rules.

Collaboration Users share, view, edit, discuss, and provide feedback on content, synchronously or asynchronously, either natively or through a third-party integration.

Digital Asset Sharing Ability to securely share the digital assets (or files)

Version Management Ability to create and view multiple versions of a content asset through iterative edits in accordance with pre-defined limitations.

Workflow and Approval Management Ability to model, build, and execute automatic workflows for the purpose of managing content-centric processes.

Permissions and Access Right Management Defining of user-access rights for content assets or folders at group and individual level to control the management of digital assets.

Content Capture Channels through which content is uploaded or classified.

Cloud Offering Cloud compatibility (software and infrastructure).

Integration Integration with E-Commerce and/or Other Platforms

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Acquia DAM (Widen Collective) Reviews

Danny L.

Asset search features are easy-to-use & intuitive

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Sydney l.

Competitive product in the market

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Ann M. F.

Best support and training for any DAM solution

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Manage / Administration of Metadata

Intelligent Indexing

Automation of Metadata Creation

Collaboration

Digital Asset Sharing

Version Management

Workflow and Approval Management

Permissions and Access Right Management

Content Capture

Cloud Offering

Integration

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support