9 New Features to Look Forward to in the HotDAM! Experience

Welcome to the HotDAM! Experience! We're thrilled to introduce you to a range of updates designed to boost your productivity and streamline your workflow. Let's dive into the key changes and how they'll empower you to work more efficiently. 

 

1. Reimagined Asset Viewing 

 

We've optimized the asset viewing experience with: 

 

  • A new, intuitive location for faster navigation 

  • Improved load times for quicker access to your files 

  • Enhanced zooming and interaction tools for better file examination 

Pro Tip: Familiarize yourself with the new layout to quickly locate and interact with your assets. 

 

 

 

2. Selecting Assets 

Selecting multiple assets is now more intuitive and time-efficient: 

  • Refined bulk selection process 

  • Streamlined interface for quicker multi-asset management 

Pro Tip: Practice selecting multiple assets to speed up your workflow when handling numerous files. 

 

3. SIMPLIFIED MENU 

We've reorganize menu for improved usability: 

  • More visible placement for easy access 

  • Logical organization of options for faster actions 

Pro Tip: Explore the new menu structure to discover shortcuts for your most-used actions. 

 

 

4. SUPERCHARGED SEARCH BAR 

Our enhanced search bar is your new best friend for finding assets quickly: 

  • Repositioned for better accessibility 

  • Handles complex queries with ease 

  • Incorporates AI-powered Smart Image Search for content-based image finding 

Pro Tip: Experiment with different search terms and filters to unlock the full potential of the new search capabilities 

 

 

5. Action Button Evolution 

We've revolutionized how you manage multiple assets with our enhanced Bulk Actions Bar: 

  • Now conveniently located in the bottom taskbar for easy access 

  • Perform key actions on multiple assets simultaneously:  

  • Share assets quickly with team members or clients 

  • Download groups of assets efficiently 

  • Add multiple items to your Collection in one go 

  • Edit metadata across numerous assets 

  • New functionality allows you to remove specific category tags from groups of assets, giving you more control over your metadata management


  • To sweeten the deal, asset selections persist across pages, allowing you to precisely choose the assets that you need in one go.

Pro Tip: Use bulk actions to maintain consistent metadata across your asset library. This can significantly improve searchability and organization of your digital assets. 

 

 

6. EFFORTLESS DRAG & DROP 

Uploading and organizing assets is now smoother than ever: 

  • Drag and drop files directly into specific categories 

  • Seamlessly handle single or bulk uploads 

  • Keep your assets organized from the moment they enter your library 

Pro Tip: Create a folder structure on your local machine that mirrors your HotDAM! categories for even faster uploads. 

 

 

7. Streamlined Filters in Advanced Search 

Filters have found a new home in Advanced Search:

  • Access filters by clicking on any category in your library 

  • Enjoy a cleaner, more focused interface 

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Pro Tip: Combine multiple filters to pinpoint exactly the assets you need.

 

 

8. POWERFUL ADVANCED SEARCH 

The revamped Advanced Search offers: 

  • A more user-friendly interface 

  • Robust filtering options for precise results 

  • Category-specific searches for targeted asset location 

  • Saved Searches enhanced: more visible, ability to search by advanced search name and easily share with users or user groups

Pro Tip: Save your most common search parameters for quick access in future sessions. 

 

 

9. Your Voice Matters: In-App Feedback Button 

We've added a powerful new way for you to shape the future of HotDAM! Experience: 

  • A convenient feedback button directly within your MV account 

  • Easily share your thoughts on what's working well and what could be improved 

  • Provide real-time insights as you navigate the new interface 

Pro Tip: Use the feedback button regularly to report any issues you encounter or suggest enhancements. Your input is invaluable in helping us refine and optimize the HotDAM! Experience for your needs. 

 

MOVING FORWARD WITH CONFIDENCE  

 

We're committed to helping you make the most of these new features: 

  • Continue to visit our comprehensive Support Center for detailed guides and tutorials. 

  • Connect with your dedicated Customer Success Manager for personalized assistance. 

  1. Keep an eye on our ProductBoard release board for upcoming features and improvements. 

Remember, change brings opportunity. These updates are designed to help you work smarter, not harder. As you explore the new HotDAM! Experience, we're here to support you every step of the way. Let's embrace these changes together and unlock new levels of productivity! 

Have questions or feedback? We're all ears! Reach out to our support team or your Customer Success Manager (success@mediavalet.com) – we're here to ensure your success with HotDAM! 

 

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