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We're excited to share some exciting product updates centered around data and design. Here are some noteworthy updates from the past few weeks.
See the full product update here
1) Showcase Analytics
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You can now track the efficacy of Showcases and demo collections directly on your analytics page. This includes helpful data like:
  • Total Views
    : unique number of times your Showcase has been viewed;
  • Unique Viewers
    : unique viewers of your Showcase;
  • Completion %
    : Conversion rate of viewers who clicked through every Supademo in the Showcase at least once;
  • Views for each Supademo
    : unique views for each Supademo in the collection;
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2) Google Analytics Integration
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With the Google Analytics integration, you can now track the performance of your Supademos and Showcases within your own GA dashboard. As viewers interact with your Showcases and Supademos, you'll see these metrics in real-time:
  • Track Page Views
    : Tracking of general page views for Supademos and Showcases.
  • Custom Event Tracking
    : Tracking of custom GA events to monitor specific user interactions within the demos.
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3) Custom Backgrounds and Device Frames (Launch Next Week)
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This feature is built for customers looking to another layer of personalization and branding to their Supademos and Showcases. With Custom Backgrounds, you can now frame your Supademo with a pre-set collection of beautiful backgrounds and gradients.
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4) Custom Fonts
Supademo now supports 10 new custom fonts, which are reflected across Supademo hotspots, chapters, and more. Custom fonts can be set as a default across the entire workspace or for specific Supademos.
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Video Splitting: convert any video into a Supademo
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With Video Splitting, you can transform any existing video into a step-by-step interactive demo.
To use video splitting, simply upload your video and create image steps at designated timestamps. This will split your video with an image step between two trimmed video steps. Simply repeat this step to make your product demo more interactive.
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Figma Plugin: create interactive prototypes from frames (beta)
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Welcome to the easiest way to create and share interactive prototypes from Figma β€” for free. With the Supademo Figma Plugin, you can transform your existing Figma frames into elegant, interactive prototypes.
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Slack Integration (beta)
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With Supademo's Slack integration, you can get real-time alerts on your highest performing interactive demos and prospects. This helps you narrow your focus on the highest intent, most engaged viewers. The Slack integration will be live on
June 21st.
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Salesforce Integration (beta)
Similar to our HubSpot integration, you can automatically collect and sync viewer and engagement data from Supademo onto Salesforce, helping you organize, identify, and action on the right leads.
HubSpot integration: auto-sync viewer data
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We're excited to release one of our most highly requested features: our HubSpot integration.
With this integration, you can automatically collect and sync viewer and engagement data from Supademo onto HubSpot, helping collect, identify and take action on your most engaged leads.
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Viewer insights: deeper analytics for better demos
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Supademo analytics now supports more granular insights – including tracking data for each unique viewer, better sorting/filtering, and export functionality.
Notable updates
  • Track engagement, last viewed date, dropoffs, and completion for each unique viewer;
  • View and export data for both identified (known email) and unidentified (anonymous) viewers;
  • Table sorting (i.e. sort Supademo by most engagement, viewer numbers);
Relative comparisons by date periods (i.e. last 30 days vs. prior period);
  • View and export all leads captured through gated Supademos;
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Record your own voiceovers
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You can now record your own voiceovers on Supademo by using our built-in recording feature. This helps you create and share highly personalized Supademos – all without the time pressure and scripts needed with traditional, live recorded demos.
#1 New Hotspot Designs and Options
You can now customize your Supademo slides with options from three distinct hotspot designs:
  1. Pointer
    : This style allows you to point to specific areas on the screen.
  2. Callout
    : This style allows you to add a general callout anywhere on the screen.
  3. Custom area
    : This style allows you to highlight specific elements or areas on the screen.
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#2 Embed Forms and Calendars on Chapters
With Supademo's embed step feature, you can embed select calendar links and forms directly onto Supademo.
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By making forms and calendars accessibly directly within Supademo, you can encourage more viewers to take action at their moment of inspiration β€” whether that is submitting feedback, scheduling a demo, or jumping on an onboarding call.
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#3 New Chrome Extension and Functionality
In addition to visual updates, the extension has been re-written from the ground up for better performance, more accurate click captures, and general reliability in capturing clicks and videos.
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New features include the
Window Resizer
and the ability to
Pause/Unpause and Cancel Recordings
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1. Dynamic variables
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Dynamic variables are highly effective, low-effort ways to personalize your Supademo for viewers, prospects, or customers.
Personalizing your Supademo is a proven method for higher open rates, increased demo engagement, and better CTA conversions.
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2. Unique Trackable Link for Viewers
You can create and share a unique link for each unique viewer from one specific Supademo, with or without the use of dynamic variables.
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3. Optional animation on chapter buttons
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You can now add animations to your Chapter's button to increase engagement and clicks for Supademo shared as a link or embedded online.
Choose from three different styles that meet your brand guidelines.
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4. Dynamic meta image previews
Supademo will now create a preview of your Supademo that includes your logo, demo hotspot colour, and the first slide image.
Here's how your demo will show up when you share a link with your peers or prospects. πŸ‘‡πŸΌ
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5. AI voiceover improvements
AI voiceovers have been improved with additional voices and filters to help you select the ideal option for your use case.
You'll also be given the option to apply a voiceover option to a single slide or to all slides within the Supademo.
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6. Allow others to duplicate Supademos
This feature allows you to create a template/base Supademo that other users can duplicate onto their own workspace. This is ideal for products that rely on partners or customers to sell or educate their own customers on your product.
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Subfolder support
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One of the most requested features is now live! We have added the ability to add subfolders for improved organization and information hierarchy.
Dashboard home page
Your Dashboard Home is a new, centralized space to access your most recent Supademo, access learning resources, and find inspiration on new use cases.
We'll be continuously refining this page over the coming weeks, so please stay tuned!
Demo-specific branding
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You now have the ability to customize the logo and the share link button for each Supademo, rather than for the entire workspace.
This is especially useful for the following use cases:
  • You want to create a personalized page with your client's logo and button;
  • You want to set a different button URL and logo for different product lines;
  • You want different branded pages for internal or external demos;
Copy and paste between Supademo
You can now use keyboard shortcuts to copy and paste slides from one Supademo to another. This works with Chapters, image steps, and video steps.
Preview from current step
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You can now preview Supademo from specific steps, making it easier to troubleshoot and preview specific slides. Previews now display your theme's logo, colors, and button – just like it would for an external viewer.
Usability improvements
Other improvements include additional authentication options, clickable text below Supademo previews, cropping improvements, bugfixes, and onboarding improvements. See the full list here.
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Automatic Zoom and Pan
With this new extension option, you can now automatically apply visual zooming and panning effects to new Supademo recordings – creating a visually appealing, immersive experience for your viewers.
Simplified Domain Setup
Anyone on Supademo's Scale or Enterprise plans (including trials) can now set up a custom domain for their Supademos in a self-serve, automated way.
Advanced Video Export Settings
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Building on our video export improvements from the last product update, we've added additional export options for your Supademo.
Demo Info Display Options
Creators can now setup demo-specific display preferences to show/hide the author and description. The selected option will determine whether or not the Supademo will have display the relevant information below the fold, below the interactive demo.
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Updated AI Voiceovers
We have revamped our Synthetic AI voiceover options with more accurate sounding, natural voices.
Learn more.
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Improved Steps Copy
With Steps Copy, you can copy and paste text and images from an existing Supademo to any document or platform. The performance is now instant and improved from the previous beta release.
Learn more.
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Improved Sharing and Video Exports
The entire video export flow has been re-engineered for a faster, more stable, and higher quality experience.
Learn more.
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New Automatic Text Annotations
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To help you create high-fidelity interactive demos faster, we've upgraded our automated annotation engine to apply more intelligent, natural step descriptions to your Supademo - instantly.
Learn more.
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Custom Video Playback Speed
Have a long video step that you'd like to speed up for your users? Scrolled through a key section too quickly? Now you can slow down or speed up any video directly within the editor.
Learn more.
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Supademo Chapters
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Overlays and CTAs are now called Supademo Chapters. Along with the new name, Chapters can be used to capture leads, password-protect demos, or add conditional branching.
Conditional Branching
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Branching allows your viewers to choose their own demo journey within your Supademo - ensuring a better interactive and engaging experience.
This includes:
  • The ability to add multiple CTAs/buttons to Supademo Chapters - each with their own unique target URL or demo step;
  • The ability to set a unique target demo step for hotspot(s)
Email Lead Capture
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You can now capture email leads throughout your Supademo by adding a mandatory or optional email form to a Supademo Chapter.
Password Protect
Password Protect allows you to gate your Supademo to specific audiences by adding by locking it with a password.
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Zoom and Pan
With Zoom and Pan, you can help viewers to zoom into specific areas on the screen to narrow their focus. This is ideal for highlighting small buttons, text, or simply focusing the user's attention within a complex page.
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Replace Image within Steps
This feature allows you to quickly replace the background image/screenshot for an existing step within your Supademo.
This is handy for instances where you want to retain the existing hotspot text and analytics for a particular step but want to reflect changes in your UI or design.
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Videos support within Media Library
Your media library now includes the ability to quickly add video recordings from previous Supademo recordings - helping you repurpose content more effectively.
Simply click Media from the edit screen, choose either Images or Videos, and click the ones you'd like to add onto your Supademo!
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