Wistia Updates

🤝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

🛠 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
Advanced Plan
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

▶️ Your media page, made better

by Carlon McPherson, Group Product Manager
Take a look under the hood and see what updates we’re making to improve the Media Page experience.
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Improvement

Google Universal Analytics (UA/GA3) is no longer supported

by KO, Senior Product Manager
As of July 1, 2023, Google has officially cut over from their Universal Analytics (also known as UA or GA3) in favor of Google Analytics 4 (GA4). This means that the UA/GA3 instance is no longer collecting new data which is why we have
Deprecation

🔍 Introducing mobile search!

by Yooni Choi
We're thrilled to bring you the latest updates to our powerful search feature, making it even better and more accessible than ever! Let’s explore the exciting enhancements: Effortless search access: The search bar remains conveniently
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Improvement