Wistia Updates

🏡 A New Home Base

by Caitlin Kullberg, Senior Product Manager
When you log in to your Wistia account, things might look a little different. That’s because we’ve introduced a brand-new home base that provides you with a streamlined overview of the latest activities and trends, all in one convenient
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New Feature

🏃🏽Speed up video edits with text-based editing

by Ariana Kornblau
Great news—your transcript is now your video-editing sidekick. Thanks to text-based editing, you can quickly interact directly with your transcript to scrub through videos and delete the parts you don’t need. Now in our video editor, when
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🤝New Sharing & Embedding Experience

by Raven Covington, Senior Engineering Manager
We've introduced a fresh update to make sharing and embedding smoother and more intuitive than ever. Currently, the process of sharing and embedding is bundled into one action. This can be a hassle because if you want to quickly share a
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Improvement

Use Any Video for Your Thumbnail

by Raven Covington, Senior Engineering Manager
Now you can use any video in your content library as the thumbnail for your other videos. We’re expanding the ability for Wistia users to create more dynamic thumbnails. You’re no longer restricted to using only static images or your
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Improvement

🚦Traffic Analytics

by Vivien Judson, Associate Product Manager, Lead Gen
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New Feature
The Traffic Analytics report helps you understand where your audience is coming from. You can see Referral and Viewing Device analytics. If you are using UTM parameters, Wistia will auto-magically show Visits, Plays, and Engagement

📊 Form Conversion Analytics

by KO, Senior Product Manager
Adding a Wistia Form (Turnstile) to your videos just got more powerful. Discover the new Form Conversion Analytics on your media analytics page's "Conversion" tab. 📊 Form Conversion Metrics: Total Impressions Total
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New Feature

🔄 Swap between camera, screen, and combined layouts for recordings

by Jacob Watson, Product Manager
Our video recording feature helps make your videos more personal—especially if you’ve captured your webcam along with your screen. But, you don’t always want to be stuck with one layout for your recordings. It’s super nice to have some
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🛠 Heatmap removal from Private User Sessions

by KO, Senior Product Manager
Private User Sessions are a valuable tool for tracking activities of users logged into your account. However, the inclusion of Heatmaps in the design of this page doesn’t align well with its purpose; they are better suited for analytics.
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Deprecation

📂 Keep your live events organized inside Projects

by Delphine Mahos
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Improvement
When creating a new live event, you can now select a destination Project where the recording will be automatically stored once the event is over. Don't worry - you have the flexibility to change the destination at any time. You can access