Final Week to Enter Createasphere's DAMMY Awards -- LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Createasphere, the leading community builder uniting business leaders, content creators, emerging technology providers and thought leaders working in entertainment and media, announces that one week remains to enter the DAMMY Awards. Entries will be accepted until 11:59 PM PDT Monday, September 16, 2013. In the three years since their launch, the DAMMY Awards have become the standard for excellence in the industry, sought after by a wide variety of companies and individuals at work in asset management. The DAMMY Awards will take place on October 8, 2013, at the Westin New York Grand Central during a gala luncheon ceremony. The DAMMY Award winners are chosen by a blue-ribbon panel of judges who review the entries. The submissions process is a rare opportunity for entrants to articulate their process, work, and excellence. After the submission period ends and judging has been completed, an abstract of all the entries will be published online so others in the community can pick up information and learn more about asset management challenges and solutions. Categories include: Best Storage, Archive, and/or Preservation Solution Best Strategy or Solution for Digital and Media Asset Management during the Acquisition of Content Best Example of Asset and Media Repurposing Best Strategy Ease of Use for End-User Interface DAMMY of the Year The entry fee for each category is $125 and there is no charge for DAMMY of the Year submissions. Past winners across the categories have included Yale University; Hallmark Cards; UPS; 5th Kind; Showtime Networks; Sesame Workshop and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. DAMMY of the Year winners, which calls out industry contributions, have included Jason Bright of Media Beacon, Thomas Schleu of Canto Software and Steve Cronan of 5th Kind. Mr. Cronan commented that winning the DAMMY of the Year in 2012 has given his company a much stronger footing as it moves into new industries. For more information about the DAMMYs and complete submission guidelines please visit http://createasphere.com/event/t5/dammy-awards or call Chris Webb at 818.842.6611, ext. About Createasphere Createasphere is the premier business development partner for technology enabled entertainment, marketing, and communications organizations. We advance careers and technologies by connecting world-class professionals globally online and in person. Createasphere was founded in 2001, and over the past decade has grown into a global company that in 2011 produced seventeen events over three continents as well as five websites. Createasphere became part of Diversified Business Communications in 2008, and now drives its entertainment, media, technology strategies and properties division. Currently, Createasphere produces the Entertainment Technology Expos in Los Angeles; the Digital Asset Management Conference in New York and Los Angeles; The DAMMY Awards in New York; the Post Production Master Classes in New York and Los Angeles, the Digital Process Workflow Lab; The TransVergence Summit and the online news and content portals ProVideoCoalition.com, DamCoalition.com, TransmediaCoalition.com and ProPhotoCoalition.com. Connect with Createasphere on: Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pages/createasphere/120410987973181) Twitter (https://twitter.com/createasphere) LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/createasphere) Vimeo (http://vimeo.com/createasphere) Flickr (http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=createasphere&f=hp) SOURCE Createasphere RELATED LINKS http://createasphere.com/event/t5/dammy-awards