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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!

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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!

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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.

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eBooks

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Unlock the Storytelling Power of Found Content

When telling a story with Found Content, you don’t start with a clean slate. You start with everything - everything that's ever been uploaded to the internet. The first thing you want to do is to open your mind to infinite possibilities. Then, you'll want to download this guide and unlock the storytelling power of found content.

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Seven Ways Found Content Changes Everything

Found content changes everything and today's storytellers are embracing it because it’s egalitarian, it's sustainable, and it lives at the nucleus of today’s culture: the internet.

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Masterclass

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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.

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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.

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Webinars

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Musing

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Ep 2: Making Connections

Explore how gathering diverse visual content in one spot can unveil unexpected connections with Lisa Knoop.

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Ep 1: Reading Pictures

Explore the deeper meaning behind an image or video. Every element contributes to the visual codes we use to better understand the world around us.

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Videos

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Teams + Curation support

Learn more about utilizing teams and curation support on the Catch+Release platform.

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Storyboards™ Walkthrough: Reorder and Delete Scenes

Learn more about how to drag and drop scenes to change their order sequence and to delete scenes in Storyboards™.

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Storyboards™ Walkthrough: Assign Visuals

Learn more about how to assign visuals to scenes in Storyboards™.

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Lost in Found: Abigail Posner

We had the pleasure of speaking with Abigail Posner, Director of Creative Works at Google. Known for her ability to seamlessly blend the art of creativity with the precision of data, Abigail brings a unique perspective to the challenges and opportunities facing marketers today.

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Lost in Found: Mike Churchill

In the world of consumer packaged goods, where kitchen table brands are built through compelling stories and creative content, producers are the unsung heroes who bring it all to life. In our latest episode of Lost In Found, we go behind the scenes with Mike Churchill, Executive Producer at General Mills, to explore what it takes to produce high-quality content for some of the world’s most recognizable brands.

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Lost in Found: Robert Pascale

In this episode, you’ll learn about Robert’s incredible journey and how he has helped countless creators bring their stories to life. From his time managing photographers for big stock footage companies to his new role helping TikTok influencers maximize their opportunities, Robert has always been bullish on creator content. So of course, Tom was excited to sit down with him and learn more about what makes this “Creator Whisperer” tick.

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IHAF: Boston

November 12, 2024

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ANA: Masters of Marketing, Orlando, FL

October 22, 2024

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Content Marketing World

October 21, 2024

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Footage Fest, LA

September 26, 2024

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Digital Marketing World Conference, NY

September 26, 2024

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Content Marketing Institution: MasterTHIS Webinar

August 21, 2024

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Rip This. How to Use Storyboards

August 13, 2024

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AICP Catch+Release Lunch n Learn Webinar

August 8, 2024

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AICP LA

July 25, 2024

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Ad Age Small Agency Conf + Awards, Boston

July 23, 2024

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Madmen Bowling League Championship Party, NY

July 17, 2024

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ANA B2B, FL

June 12, 2024

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AICP Base Camp & Awards, NY

June 4, 2024

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ANA In-House Agency Conference, LA

May 14, 2024

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ADWEEK/BRAND PLAY Sports Marketing Summit, NY

May 9, 2024

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Madmen Bowling League Kick Off Party

May 8, 2024

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POSSIBLE, FL

April 15, 2024

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AdWeek Social Media Week, NY

April 9, 2024

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Ragan's Social Media Conference, FL

March 27, 2024

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ANA Media, FL

March 18, 2024

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Hidden Gems: A Live UGC 2.0 Demo

December 14, 2023

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Content Marketing Institute: 2024 Trends Webinar

December 7, 2023

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Master of Visuals Storytelling

November 15, 2023

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IHAF Conference & Awards, Pursuing Purpose

November 14, 2023

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Content Marketing World

September 27, 2023