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Using Async Video for Product Demos: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction

This guide provides detailed instructions on how to use async video for recording product demos. By following the steps outlined, users will learn how to effectively demonstrate a new product feature, specifically addressing the improvements made to the "signed in with wrong account" page.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Introduction to Async Video

In this section, Sam from the Loom team introduces the concept of async video and its purpose in recording product demos.

Overview of the Demo

Sam mentions that the video will showcase a demo filmed by his colleague, Connor, highlighting an updated product page.
Overview of the Demo

Logging In as the Correct User

Connor explains a common issue where users encounter problems when trying to accept workspace invites while logged into the wrong account. He demonstrates how the previous message was unhelpful and a dead end.

Demonstrating the New Invite Process

Connor showcases the updated process when a user tries to join a workspace while logged into a different email account.
New Invite Process

User Guidance on the Updated Page

Connor highlights the new design that informs users of the email they are logged in with, the workspace they are trying to join, and what email they should be using.
User Guidance on the Updated Page

Positive Feedback on the Update

Connor expresses his satisfaction with the new feature, stating that it significantly improves user experience by reducing frustration.
Positive Feedback on the Update

Anticipation for User Impact

Connor concludes with hope that this updated process will create a meaningful impact on user experience, aiming to decrease the errors faced by users.
Anticipation for User Impact

Conclusion

By following this guide, users will understand how to effectively record product demos using async video. The improvements made to the "signed in with wrong account" page aim to enhance user experience, making it easier for users to navigate workspace invites without frustration.