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The leading digital asset management platform for higher education 

 

Manage and distribute all your university’s images, videos, and other brand assets from a central platform. Canto makes it easy to find and share your most impactful assets as you attract prospective students, engage diverse audiences, and strengthen your brand.  

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Canto's AI Visual Search finding videos of students studying.

Unlock your content’s potential with a centralized, searchable library

 

With all your university’s digital assets in a central repository, it's easy to find and create on-brand content that engages and inspires.

 

  • Search by academic discipline, campus location, athletic program, and more with Smart Tags and customizable metadata 

  • Leverage AI Visual Search to find the perfect images and videos — even if they haven’t been tagged

  • Use facial recognition to find individual students, faculty, alumni, and administrators

 

Streamline collaboration between departments and engage diverse audiences

 

Capture inspiring student experiences that appeal to a variety of audiences. And maximize resources by sharing assets between schools and departments.

 

  • Make high-quality brand assets available to teams across campus with customizable sharing Portals 

  • Eliminate silos with shared collections, Workspaces, and other collaboration tools 

  • Collect, review, and distribute content from photographers, departments, and students with upload links 

 

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Safeguard your institution’s brand with powerful content controls 

 

Empower individual schools, departments, and student organizations to market themselves without compromising your brand.  

 

  • Ensure brand consistency with built-in Style Guides and approval workflows
     
  • Use version controls, digital rights management, and expiration dates to manage and protect your assets 

  • Control access to collections and assets with customizable user permissions 

 

Take a self-guided tour of Canto

Explore the industry-leading platform empowering colleges and universities around the world. 

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Colleges and universities love Canto 

Before Canto, I would spend about an hour per design project just procuring photos. Now it takes about 10 minutes. We always find something great we didn’t even know we had. And the quality of content has increased across campus. 

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Emily Edgar

Associate Director of Creative Services
University of Wyoming

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Get a free, personalized demo 

 

See for yourself how Canto can help build a strong institutional brand, amplify your reach, and bring student experiences to life.