# iconik.io > AI-optimized mirror of iconik.io containing 50 pages totalling 39,686 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://iconik.io. Last updated: 2026-09-11T02:04:13.072Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Iconik — Media management, collaboration, and publishing at scale](/content/site-root.html): From ingest to delivery, Iconik gives your teams a single place to manage assets, automate workflows, and collaborate across storage, tools, and distributed teams. (850 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [How Shadow Magic Studios makes professional post-production workflows possible for indie filmmakers with the help of Iconik and Storj](/content/case-study/shadow-magic-studios/index.html): Shadow Magic Studios cut storage costs by 30-40% and saved tens of hours per project with Iconik and Storj, eliminating regional bucket management entirely. (1,728 words) - [The Latest Trends in Video Marketing](/content/blog/the-latest-trends-in-video-marketing/index.html): According to a report published by Social Media Examiner, the current percentage of marketers that say they use video is 60%, but this is set to increase with 73% planning to escalate their use of the platform. (503 words) - [Making the case for Creative Ops](/content/blog/media-workflows-creative-ops-playbook/index.html): Creative Ops leaders that eliminate manual handoffs and build intelligent media workflows don't just move faster — they free their teams to do better work. (1,030 words) - [Digital asset management best practices that extend your content's lifespan](/content/blog/digital-asset-management-best-practices-that-extend-value.html): Stop wasting creative assets. Discover digital asset management best practices to maximize content value, boost efficiency, and avoid the digital graveyard. (1,404 words) - [6 brands killing it with personalized video](/content/blog/6-brands-killing-it-with-personalized-video/index.html): Explore six standout personalized video marketing campaigns that show how brands turn data into connection, loyalty, and growth. (1,299 words) - [Iconik FAQs | Media Asset Management Questions Answered](/content/faqs/index.html): Get answers to the most common questions about Iconik — media asset management, AI tagging, cloud storage, video review, pricing, and more. (2,397 words) - [Managing Media for a Chicago-style Digital Transformation](/content/case-study/managing-media-for-a-chicago-style-digital-transformation.html): When the Lou Malnati Organization needed a way to manage its media assets and facilitate a digital transformation, it used Iconik. With Iconik, the in-house creative team can collaborate with external creative and marketing agencies to review and approve ad assets, find content, and track the performance of each asset in campaigns. (1,231 words) - [Three questions to determine if your org is ready for an active archive](/content/blog/three-questions-to-determine-if-your-org-is-ready-for-an-active-archive.html): Is your org ready for an active archive? Iconik and Wasabi reveal 3 questions about storage, metadata, and workflows that determine active archive success. (1,306 words) - [Creative Ops for startups: Scaling a video-first system from the ground up](/content/blog/creative-ops-for-startups-scaling-a-video-first-system-from-the-ground-up.html): Growing from 10 to 100 videos a month doesn't break creative teams; artisanal infrastructure does. Build a scalable video creation workflow before the junk drawer takes over. (1,089 words) - [Iconik + Suite Studios Integration](/content/integrations/suite-studios/index.html): Cloud storage that behaves like local media; fast, organized, connected. (555 words) - [What’s new in iconik – Share management](/content/blog/whats-new-in-iconik-share-management/index.html): There's a new Share Management UI that makes it easy to see what your team is sharing from your iconik domain and who’s looking. (512 words) - [How Arthrex Manages Over 1.4 Million Assets to Drive Medical Innovation and Growth](/content/case-study/arthrex-case-study-with-iconik/index.html): Arthrex manages its growing media archive with Iconik. By adding metadata to their media, using metadata-powered search and recovery, and collaborating and sharing media in iconik, they have been able to scale and simplify their workflows while managing their assets more efficiently. (1,163 words) - [Iconik is one of five visionary media tech solutions acquired by Backlight](/content/blog/iconik-is-one-of-five-visionary-media-tech-solutions-acquired-by-backlight.html): Today, we announced some really big news. Iconik has been acquired by Backlight, a holding company backed by leading growth equity investment firm PSG. (1,020 words) - [Share Files Directly to iconik with MASV](/content/blog/masv-iconik-integration/index.html): With MASV and iconik’s cloud-to-cloud connection, not only can users automate the mundane task of physically moving files, they don’t have to download large amounts of data to their desktop only to re-upload to an iconik storage. (724 words) - [Iconik + Storj Integration](/content/integrations/storj/index.html): Use Storj’s distributed storage with Iconik to lower archive costs, keep originals secure, and maintain fast, proxy-based access for global creative and production teams. (598 words) - [Cantemo Group Adds Iconik Media AB](/content/blog/cantemo-group-adds-iconik-media-ab/index.html): When Iconik launched at the end of 2017, we could never have anticipated the journey ahead. The Cantemo team knew iconik would deliver a revolutionary solution to the media management market. (389 words) - [Is your team ready for a MAM? A media asset management maturity guide](/content/blog/mam-readiness-checklist-guide/index.html): Is your team ready for a MAM? Identify the signs of media workflow maturity and decide whether it’s time to move beyond shared drives and basic DAM tools. (1,081 words) - [Master your metadata in 5 steps with the right tagging tools](/content/blog/master-your-metadata-in-5-steps-with-the-right-tagging-tools.html): Fix your metadata and enjoy a better workflow with five steps to smarter tagging — without the spreadsheet (1,548 words) - [Updated Iconik Pricing to Go Into Effect on January 1st, 2023](/content/blog/updated-iconik-pricing-2023/index.html): With 1000+ features added since its launch, iconik today has evolved from the initial iconik MVP that was released in 2018. And impressively, iconik has not had to change the way in which it is priced in four years. However, the current model is no longer in alignment with the amazing product iconik has become. For this reason, we are updating our plans and pricing for January 1, 2023. (1,097 words) - [Media asset management for agencies | Iconik](/content/solution/agencies/index.html): Run multi-client workflows with secure sharing, approvals, and permissions. Keep client work separated, searchable, sharable and audit-ready. (285 words) - [How Overtime scaled to 4 petabytes of content while cutting costs by $130K](/content/case-study/overtime/index.html): From 4PB of scattered content to a unified, cloud-based workflow—here's how Overtime cut storage costs by $130K in one year. (1,346 words) - [Cloud video review and approval software | Iconik](/content/collaboration-and-review/index.html): Cloud-based video review and approval software built into your media asset management system. Collect timecoded feedback and finalize approvals faster. (771 words) - [Collaborate with purpose. Collaborate with Iconik Review.](/content/blog/new-iconik-review/index.html): Academy Award and Emmy-winning technology meets your everyday media workflows in the latest evolution of Iconik’s review and collaboration tools. (840 words) - [A Game-Changer for Film Production](/content/case-study/a-game-changer-for-film-production/index.html): Ever watch movie credits? That’s a lot of people working together to bring you a story. And these movies only become a reality through exceptional organization and collaboration. (593 words) - [Iconik vs Frame.io](/content/vs/frame-io/index.html): Iconik is a unique Frame. io alternative for creative and media review workflows. It offers a full solution, from collaboration to media management and storage. (920 words) - [What’s New in iconik – The Adobe Panel gets fresh features!](/content/blog/whats-new-in-iconik-the-adobe-panel-gets-fresh-features.html): From fine-tuning your asset organization to simplifying asset discovery, we've got exciting enhancements that are sure to make your Adobe Panel experience even more rewarding. (761 words) - [3 Ways to Improve Collaboration with External Agencies](/content/blog/3-ways-to-improve-collaboration-with-external-agencies.html): In this post, I'm going to highlight how iconik customers are collaborating with external agencies by using iconik to unite their internal and external teams. By centralizing media, communication, and data in iconik, creators work faster, managers spend less time sorting through the details, and all stakeholders can quickly get up to speed. (1,172 words) - [Best practices: Archiving your media assets with hybrid cloud MAM](/content/blog/best-practices-archiving-your-media-assets-with-hybrid-cloud-mam.html): If you create any media at all — such as training materials, social media graphics, or employee photos — you need effective media archiving. And if you’re a media organization generating a hefty amount of valuable assets, you run the risk of those assets being forgotten, mismanaged, or lost entirely without proper archiving. (1,355 words) - [Audit media workflows before they break: 10 best practices](/content/blog/audit-media-workflows-before-they-break-10-best-practices.html): Audit your process with 10 media workflow best practices to reduce delays, improve collaboration, and scale with confidence. (1,202 words) - [Media asset management ROI: Should you invest in one (really)?](/content/blog/media-asset-management-roi/index.html): Learn how to calculate media asset management (MAM) ROI by eliminating the "lost file tax," reclaiming creative hours, and accelerating content velocity. (1,036 words) - [Getting started with Iconik](/content/blog/getting-started-with-iconik/index.html): If you’re just getting starting with media management or curious about what’s involved to set up your own Iconik account, then you’re in the right place. (847 words) - [Iconik + Adobe Audition Integration](/content/integrations/adobe-audition/index.html) (24 words) - [iconik Terms and DPA Updates](/content/blog/terms-and-dpa-updates-2021/index.html): This post summarizes important updates in the iconik Terms and DPA and offers some background details on recent developments for personal data protection. (754 words) - [Why SOC 2 security compliance is non-negotiable for media management solutions](/content/blog/iconik-achieves-soc-2-security-compliance-strengthening-its-commitment-to-data-security.html): Backlight is excited to announce that iconik, our cloud-based collaboration and media management hub, has achieved SOC 2 Type I compliance, marking a step forward in our continued commitment to security. (904 words) - [The Iconik Publish Panel: Publish from where your media already lives](/content/blog/iconik-publish-panel/index.html): Iconik Publish Panel connects your media library to governed publishing workflows — less manual work, more control, and full visibility into every publish job. (652 words) - [Manage media your way: Power up with hybrid cloud storage solutions](/content/blog/manage-media-your-way-power-up-with-hybrid-cloud-storage-solutions.html): Discover how hybrid cloud storage solutions help media teams boost speed, cut costs, and manage assets across every stage of production. (698 words) - [Iconik + Davinci Resolve Integration](/content/integrations/davinci-resolve/index.html): Search your media library from inside Resolve, edit and enhance, and send finished sequences back to Iconik without jumping between apps. (469 words) - [Iconik News - Backlight Announces New Organizational Structure with Two Divisions: Backlight Creative and Backlight Streaming](/content/news/backlight-announces-new-organizational-structure/index.html): Backlight, a global media technology company that dramatically improves every stage of the video and entertainment content lifecycle, today announced a new organizational structure featuring two new divisions: Backlight Creative and Backlight Streaming. Backlight Creative includes the customers, products and teams from ftrack, iconik and Celtx, while Backlight Streaming includes the same from Zype and Wildmoka. (653 words) - [Transform dark data into valuable, searchable assets](/content/blog/transform-dark-data-into-valuable-searchable-assets.html): Think about the vast amount of content and assets you create versus the amount you use. That unused — and often unorganized — information is dark data. When you discover how to organize and leverage it, you may find this data contains assets that could fuel your next project, ideas that could open up new revenue streams, or content that could be repurposed to reduce production costs. (709 words) - [Brand asset management for marketing teams | Iconik](/content/solution/marketing-teams/index.html): Centralize campaign and brand assets in one searchable library. Track approvals, control sharing, and help marketing teams and agencies self-serve approved content. (329 words) - [iconik | Webinar Series](/content/blog/iconik-webinar-series/index.html): The iconik team has a Slack channel for the NAB Show, and as it has been canceled this year, that channel is full of sad emojis as the calendar reminds us that we’re missing time in Vegas with our customers and partners. (364 words) - [How Oxfam is Streamlining Content Creation](/content/case-study/oxfam/index.html): Oxfam has found that having a system to quickly manage and share content across global teams makes all the difference in how they tell their stories. (559 words) - [The Art of Storytelling](/content/blog/the-art-of-storytelling/index.html): Welcome to the first ever iconik blog post, or as we like to put it, where the story begins. Videos are all about telling a story and they are the easiest and most efficient way of communicating that story with your audience. (243 words) - [Is your team ready for asset management?](/content/resources/is-your-team-ready-for-asset-management/index.html): Take our 30-minute assessment and get an objective readiness score plus personalized recommendations. (270 words) - [The Creative Operations playbook for media teams in the AI era](/content/resources/the-creative-operations-playbook-for-media-teams-in-the-ai-era.html): Learn how to unify distributed storage, eliminate feedback bottlenecks, and use AI strategically to turn your scattered media workflows into an operation that supports creativity. (116 words) - [2025 Media Stats Report](/content/resources/2025-media-stats-report/index.html): Discover key trends in media management with Backlight’s annual iconik Media Stats Report. As the only public resource analyzing media across on-premise and cloud storage, this report offers unique insights to guide your organization in the evolving media landscape. (210 words) - [Iconik + Zype CMS Integration](/content/integrations/zype-cms/index.html) (29 words) - [Iconik + AWS Rekognition Integration](/content/integrations/aws-rekognition/index.html) (24 words) - [Iconik + Adobe After Effects Integration](/content/integrations/adobe-after-effects/index.html) (27 words) ## Resources - [Full Page Index](/index.html): Browse all cached pages with rich metadata - [About This Cache](/about.html): Methodology, technical details, and usage guidelines - [XML Sitemap](/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery - [Robots.txt](/robots.txt): Crawler directives - [AgentSite Network](https://agentsite.network/network.html): Public index of AgentSites and their machine-readable resources