# Brandfolder

Brandfolder is a digital asset management platform that enables organizations to store, share, and showcase marketing assets in one centralized location.

## Overview

Store, share, and showcase your assets in one place with Brandfolder, the world's most powerfully simple digital asset management software.

## Authentication

When using the brandfolder connector, the first thing you will have to do is click on 'New Authentication' in the step editor:
![add-auth](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/service/brandfolder/0683b552-550b03d3_../../../../../images/add-auth.png)
An API key is required:
Find your API key at <https://brandfolder.com/profile#integrations>.
Click the icon to the right of your key to copy it to your clipboard.
Paste the key into the token field.
![brandfolder-auth](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/service/brandfolder/0683b552-f54fa612_brandfolder-auth.png)

## Example - Moving existing digital assets into Brandfolder

This example will demonstrate the **Create assets** operation.
In this example we want to import images from an FTP server into Brandfolder.
![brandfolder-workflow](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/service/brandfolder/0683b552-babe9e28_brandfolder-workflow.png)

### 1 - List files

Using the FTP connector. Set the operation to **FTP list files**.
Set the **Path** to path of where the images are located.
![brandfolder-files](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/service/brandfolder/0683b552-ae3c674d_brandfolder-files.png)

### 2 - Loop through files

Using the Loop collection helper set the operation to **Loop list** and set the list to the output of the list files operation.
![brandfolder-loop](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/service/brandfolder/0683b552-5aa70e4d_brandfolder-loop.png)

### 3 - Download file

Using the FTP connector set the Operation to **FTP download** and the set the **FilePath** to the output of the Loop collection helper.
![brandfolder-download](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/service/brandfolder/0683b552-a99c8528_brandfolder-download.png)

### 4 - Create asset

Using the Brandfolder connector set the operation to **Create Assets**.
Select the **type** of asset you want to create.
Add an **Asset** and an **Attachment**, set the **Name**, **URL** and **Filename** to output of the previous step.
![brandfolder-create](https://tray.ai/documentation/images/connectors/service/brandfolder/0683b552-3a16d54f_brandfolder-create.png)