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— All Content21: What Every Content Producer Must Know About Intellectual Property & Copyright Requirements
June 6th, 2008 by podworx
While it would be nice if all you had to worry about when creating that next great music CD or movie or piece of software was the creative aspect of its development, attention must also be placed on the intellectual property and copyright issues as well.
Today’s Acutrack Podcast features a conversation with Acutrack President Raj Barman and focuses on what everybody in the business of creating content needs to know before having their CDs and DVDs manufactured.
20: The Three Principles Of An Eco-Friendly CD/DVD Manufacturing Environment
May 6th, 2008 by podworx
For more and more companies, it’s simply not possible to continue with business as usual without taking into consideration how their business practices are affecting the environment. And for companies who are in the business of putting out a CD or DVD-based product, there’s even more issues that must be addressed compared to that of a service-only business.
To hear more about what Acutrack is doing today to ease the burden that they and their customers are placing on the world we live in, today’s Acutrack Podcast is again joined by Acutrack Executive Vice President Asheesh Barman.
19: Do You Make These Mistakes When Managing All Your Content?
March 31st, 2008 by podworx
As Acutrack continues to work with companies of all sizes, a trend is beginning to emerge that reflects the growing complexity related to managing not just their CD and DVD production, but the production and management of the other content these customers are accountable for as well.
To hear more about what these customers are up against as well as how to best manage these issues, today’s Acutrack Podcast features our conversation with Acutrack Vice President of Sales Todd Shur.
18: What Everybody Ought to Know About CD/DVD Equipment Selection
February 27th, 2008 by podworx
Here in the United States, the do-it-yourself way of thinking has lead many companies to take on the manufacturing of their CD and DVDs themselves, without working with an outside service organization.
We wanted to arm our listeners with the information they need to know before purchasing any type of CD or DVD manufacturing equipment, so to help us work through all the options available, today’s Acutrack Podcast again features Acutrack president Raj Barman.
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Don’t forget to listen for Raj’s promotion!
17: A Manufacturer’s Perspective on HD-DVD vs. Blue-Ray
January 24th, 2008 by podworx
There has been a great deal of press lately surrounding Warner Brother Studio’s decision to support Blue-Ray for their high-definition DVDs. For many, this sounded the death knell for HD-DVDs — but others aren’t so sure.
We wanted to dig a little deeper into this topic so Acutrack Executive Vice President Asheesh Barman joins us again on the show and walks us through the differences between HD and Blue-Ray DVDs, what high definition is, his thoughts on Warner Brother Studio’s decision and how all this impacts Acutrack, independent filmmakers and its customers.
16: Customer Spotlight — B-Side Entertainment
December 19th, 2007 by podworx
For most filmmakers, unless you’re discovered at a film festival, it is very difficult to get your movie out to a potential audience. For one company, B-Side Entertainment, they wanted to change things and make it much easier for great films, regardless of their initial commercial potential, to get a chance to develop and grow an audience.
For today’s show, we speak with B-Side Entertainment product manager Joe Boutros and learn how Acutrack and B-Side are helping filmmakers extend their reach.
15: Something New–USB Flash Drive Distribution
November 20th, 2007 by podworx
In previous episodes, we’ve mentioned that the packaging of your content is an important consideration as you prepare for distribution. For many, CDs and DVDs are a perfect fit. But for others, a new way of getting their content out to their customers has begun to emerge. USB Flash Drive–those miniature drives that you can literally fit in your pocket–are beginning to show some momentum in the content distribution arena.
For some ideas on how USB Flash Drive distribution might work for you, today’s show feature the return of Acutrack Vice President of Operations Brian Schmille.
14: Customer Spotlight — Flux Media
October 29th, 2007 by podworx
As we continue producing these shows for our listeners, we’ve received many requests asking that we highlight how other companies are working with Acutrack.
For today’s show, we’re going to shine the spotlight on Flux Media, a company using a wide variety of Acutrack services to better position themselves against their competition. Our interview is with co-founder and CEO, Eric Breier.
13: On Demand Short Run CD/DVD Production
September 28th, 2007 by podworx
On September 12, 2007, Acutrack announced the launch of the company’s new On Demand Short Run CD/DVD Production website. This new production environment allows customers to order smaller batches of CD/DVDs in real time, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
While attending the 15th anniversary celebration of the company, this edition of the Acutrack Podcast features Executive Vice President Asheesh Barman as he demonstrates the capabilities of the new website by walking us through the entire CD/DVD creation process.
12: Acutrack 15th Anniversary: Facility Tour, Customer Interviews and More
September 19th, 2007 by podworx
Last week, Acutrack celebrated its 15th anniversary as a premier CD and DVD manufacturer. To commemorate this impressive achievement, the company hosted a celebration at their Livermore, California facility.
In this special edition of the Acutrack Podcast, we take our microphones and go on a facility tour hosted by Asheesh Barman, then speak with several Acutrack customers about why they work with the company.