Widen Adds Customizable Image Galleries to Smartimage Version 3.0

MADISON, WI--(Marketwired - Dec 12, 2013) - Widen Enterprises announced today the release of Smartimage version 3.0, a solution for simple, cloud-based brand image management. The update includes customizable image galleries, robust digital imaging and new image display and control options. The updates make it easy to organize, present and access brand assets and digital image galleries on the web.

Smartimage was built to manage and share image galleries and other visual content that workgroups and small businesses use everyday for events, promotions and brand communications.

New features and updates in Smartimage version 3.0 include:

• Custom image gallery options - Users can now choose which display and action features to enable for each collection including on/off switches for downloading and sharing files.
• Embeddable image gallery carousel - Images can be displayed in a stunning super-sized carousel or elegant thumbnail gallery.
• Robust digital imaging - Dynamic resizing allows Smartimage to host your images and easily display them on other web pages while maintaining their quality.
• Updated user interface (UI) - A cleaner interface puts the focus on the user's brand and high-quality images.
• Faster speeds globally - Everywhere in the world, Amazon's CloudFront Content Delivery Network (CDN) provides faster upload and download speeds.

"The flexibility and simplicity we've built into the product allows you to offer a unique viewing experience and user-friendly access to brand assets," said Jake Athey, marketing manager at Widen. "With Smartimage, you're able to fully customize your branded image galleries in minutes -- no coding is required."

The updated image gallery features allow organizations to control the display and sharing of event photos, product shots, creative files, marketing materials and other brand assets. Simple on/off controls for privacy settings, cropped previews, downloading and sharing make it easy to customize Smartimage collections.

Smartimage also boasts high-quality graphics support, custom brand spaces, public and private collections, quick sharing, in-depth analytics and Google Analytics integration to deliver a comprehensive brand asset management solution at extremely affordable prices.

Forthcoming enhancements to Smartimage include an Application Programming Interface (API) as well as improved searching, batching, branding and analytics. 

To learn more about Smartimage or start a free trial, visit http://www.Smartimage.com.

About Smartimage: Smartimage is a simple image management and brand asset management solution that enables companies to better organize and share all of their visual content. Users can create public or private collections of tagged, high-quality images in multiple file formats for usage in event management, press kits, brand identity packages, and marketing toolkits. Smartimage is a brand of Widen Enterprises, which is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. For more information, visit http://www.Smartimage.com.

About Widen Enterprises: Widen has used more than 60 years of experience in helping customers build brand equity and consistent cross-channel brand representation to develop an inventive suite of Web-based Digital Asset Management applications. Widen software services provide marketers with real-time access to asset libraries, reducing the costs of search, file preparation, redundancy, hardware and software. For more information, visit http://www.Widen.com.