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Blog
Take Control of Your Creative Process with Shot Tracker
Shot Tracker helps you stay organized and in control by providing clear progress updates, real-time statuses, and transparent cost insights for your content. Easily search, sort, and monitor every action from one central hub, so you can focus on crafting impactful campaigns. Log in to try it today!
High-Res Notifications: Your shortcut to top-quality content
High-Res Notifications ensure you’re always in the loop about the status of high-quality assets for your campaigns. With built-in email reminders and simple tracking tools, you’ll never have to guess if your visuals are ready to shine. Log in to explore this feature today!
Catch+Release 2024: A Year of Game-Changing Features
Catch+Release transformed content licensing in 2024 with tools like free Creator Community clearance, AI-driven search, Storyboards, Shot Tracker, real-time notifications, and improved usage details. Explore how these features help creators and storytellers collaborate efficiently, save time, and deliver impactful campaigns.
eBooks
Why Human Made Content? 5 Things To Consider Before Diving In
Humans have always connected through content. In this e-book, the content licensing experts at Catch+Release make the case for why Human Made content can be more effective than stock - or even original production. This is the guide for modern marketers who are interested in adding more humanity to their campaigns.
Masterclass
Learn the Art of Curation | Module 2: Advanced Techniques
We will explore the strategic value of curation within the marketing ecosystem, learning how a proactive and continuous curation process can lead to deeper audience engagement, enhanced brand narrative, and ultimately, a more compelling marketing campaign.
Learn the Art of Curation | Module 1: Foundations
There’s been an explosion of creator content in recent years. And smart marketing teams are finding it valuable to gather relevant creator content on an ongoing basis. This creative exercise is known as curation. Historically, many marketers have left curation to their creative partners, like a social media manager or social agency. But the act of curation can unearth insights and give you a deeper understanding of your audience. And, honestly, anyone can do it. So we thought it was time to create a class.
Webinars
How To: Creative Quick Fix - Turn Around a Visual Content License in 1 Week
Even the best laid plans often go awry. When you’re producing a spot, you might end up with film you can’t use, or time frames that still require visuals. Other times, your team might have a gut feeling that certain shots need to be swapped out for better options.
Hidden Gems: A Live UGC 2.0 Platform Demo
You can’t make this stuff up. Literally. The best visual content isn’t scripted. It’s real. And it’s being posted on social channels by people like you every second. Its now easier than ever to license the perfect shots for your campaigns. Let ECD Tom Christmann and Marketing pro Phoebe Wang show you how fast and easy this is in a step-by-step demo of Catch+Release. You’ll get insider tips on how to find and safely use fresh, authentic content that will engage and move your customers to action.
UGC 2.0 - A New Way To Discover Amazing Content
Step into the future of content creation. This webinar demystifies the creator economy for both creators and marketers. Join Catch+Release ECD Tom Christmann and Head of Curation, Liz Mandeville for a detailed perspective on how collaboration technologies reshape how we produce campaigns and consume content.
Musing
Videos
Catch+Release Walkthrough: Setting Up Teams
Collaborate with others on your team and even your end clients. Create teams in Catch+Release so you can share collections, receive notifications when someone likes or comments on shots, and invite all relevant stakeholders into the content licensing process.
Podcasts
Lost in Found: Wim Vanhenden
In this episode, Tom sits down virtually with Wim Vanhenden, Technical Director of Tool of North America. These creative production maestros have been at it since 1995, consistently pushing boundaries and raising the bar in content production and creative technologies. Wim, broadcasting all the way from Belgium (with a few charming Belgian dogs making a surprise appearance), takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the intricate ways that AI is transforming the branding landscape.
Lost in Found: Aditi Rajvanshi
Aditi Rajvanshi is all about authenticity. Recently, the Founder of Brewing Awesome and Director of Strategy at Portal-A sat down with Catch+Release ECD Tom Christmann on the Lost In Found podcast to talk about authenticity, building communities and her roots at Google’s YouTube in 2009, at the beginning of the social media revolution.