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Best practices for managing the digital media supply chain - January, 2007.

Jim is about to make the biggest sales presentation of his career . . .

Will it be effective? Is the information accurate? Is the messaging consistent with your brand?

Sales teams are a marketer's #1 brand and marketing channel. And a sales rep's #1 tool is a Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation.

How can you keep marketing messages on point in a sales environment marked by greater variety, greater distance, and greater complexity?

Presentation management can be the answer.

With ActiveMedia® PowerDeck, ClearStory's new presentation management solution, your company has centralized control of the full lifecycle of your Microsoft PowerPoint presentations from assembly to delivery. Working from compelling, accurate presentations, sales teams are more productive.  

All this adds up to more effective salespeople, more consistent messaging, and more return for your marketing dollar---without breaking a sweat.

Join our Webcast to Learn More

Learn how presentation management can improve sales effectiveness and marketing consistency. Join us February 27, 2007 at 2:00 EST.

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In this issue:

Presentation Management

PowerDeck Webcast

2007 ClearStory User Conference

Take Our Poll

Success Shorts

The Awards Keep Coming!

Join Our Team

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ClearStory Connections 2007


Our Premier Customer Event of the Year!

ClearStory is pleased to announce ClearStory Connections 2007, our annual user group forum. 

In a format designed to foster participation and new ideas, ClearStory Connections will offer:

  • Exclusive opportunities to share best practices
    with fellow ClearStory clients


  • Insight to help you get more value from your
    ActiveMedia investment


  • A look ahead at our product roadmap

  • A forum for you to contribute to ClearStory's
    future direction.

We're giving you twice the reason to join us!

In alignment with our commitment to DAM thought leadership and industry education, we're co-locating our event with the New York Henry Stewart DAM Symposium, June 5, 2007.

Mark your calendar and stay tuned for more details.


Digital Media Trends Poll


PollIs DAM a nice-to-have or a must-have for companies today? What impact can DAM have on an organization? We're capturing the collective thoughts of our readers to help us paint a picture of the benefits DAM provides.

Take our poll and let us know what you think. We'll share the results in our next issue of Digital Media Tends.


>> Take the poll now.


Success Shorts: National Geographic Channels


Congratulations to ClearStory customer National Geographic Channels for their recent coverage in the prestigious Journal of Digital Asset Management.

The article explores the sound and proven DAM strategies at National Geographic Channels International. Their business case for DAM considered their overall business model, enterprise adoption rate, and the question of inhouse vs outsourced.


>> Learn more: Read the article


The Awards Keep Coming!


All of us at ClearStory are very proud of the industry recognition we continue to receive. According to industry experts, ClearStory is a stand-out for our forward-thinking approach to digital media and our flexible, contemporary technology.

We recently have been the proud recipient of these prestigious honors:


>> Frost & Sullivan Recognizes ClearStory for 2007 Product of the Year in Digital Media Applications. Read the press release.

>>ClearStory Wins First Place Process Innovation Award for TracyLocke Implementation of ActiveMedia. Read the press release or read more about TracyLocke.

>>ClearStory Named to the EContent Top 100 Companies List -- ClearStory among Companies that Matter Most in the Digital Content Industry. Read the press release.

F&S Award   Kinetic Award      eContent Award 



Join Our Team!


ClearStory is growing! We need talented hot shots to join our team.

Inside Sales
Lead Generation Specialist

Professional Services
Business Systems Analyst

Customer Support Engineer

Project Manager

Technical Services Developer

Sales
Director of Regional Sales - Digital Media Solutions

Sales Representative (B2B)

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Digital Media Trends is a vehicle for sharing knowledge among thousands of other professionals tasked with managing digital media. Contribute an article, share your experiences, describe your digital media challenges, or just pick on the editor. Contact ClearStory with your ideas.

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