Time to move on from your legacy digital asset management system?

JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services helps reduce IT burden by integrating DAM, preservation, and discovery.

  • Enhance digital collection stewardship while reducing complexity 
  • Migrate or syndicate seamlessly with expert support
  • Get unparalleled visibility and impact by reaching more than 111 million users annually

Legacy DAM systems feature any number of issues:

  • High technical maintenance 
  • Custom development required for updates
  • Separate preservation workflows
  • Outdated user interfaces 
  • Limited UX options 
  • Hidden infrastructure costs

Here’s how JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services can help libraries

Cloud-based digital asset management

Integrated preservation

Discovery beyond your website

Work in one integrated, intuitive workspace to organize, catalog, and manage text, images, audio, and video; publish to an institutionally branded presence on JSTOR to expand discovery; and streamline workflows with no local hosting or server maintenance.

Strengthen your preservation strategy with built-in protection from Portico, a nonprofit digital preservation archive aligned with the OAIS Reference Model and NDSA Levels of Digital Preservation and trusted by thousands of libraries and publishers worldwide.

Get unparalleled visibility and impact for your research workflows by placing them alongside secondary literature on a platform used by over 111 million users annually. Collections shared on JSTOR are indexed in Google and other major search engines, as well as other major library discovery services.

Migration without the disruption

Our expert-led services handle the technical work so your team can focus on impact. You’ll receive:

  • Metadata mapping support 
  • OAI-PMH harvesting options
  • Transparent project-based pricing
  • Dedicated onboarding support

Whether you’re migrating from another platform or syndicating content from an existing system, we make one-time transfers to JSTOR Stewardship easy.

Ready to move beyond your current DAM?

Support the full lifecycle of your collections with a next-generation digital asset management (DAM) system created by JSTOR, a mission-driven nonprofit, in collaboration with the library and archives community.

Join the 300+ institutions who trust JSTOR Stewardship with their collections.