How to Record a Product Demo That Converts
Prove one outcome, open on the pain, capture wide, guide the eye, and close on a single CTA — a demo workflow you can reuse.
June 28, 2026Practical notes on screen recording, product demos, and videos people actually finish.
Prove one outcome, open on the pain, capture wide, guide the eye, and close on a single CTA — a demo workflow you can reuse.
June 28, 2026Shift + Command + 5, QuickTime, the browser, or a dedicated app — plus fixes for the missing system audio and unreadable text.
June 25, 2026Native resolution, 60 vs 30 fps, mic levels, system audio, and MP4 export — the checklist before you hit record.
June 23, 2026Built-in capture, QuickTime, OBS, and browser tools — what each one does well, and the exact point where free stops being enough.
June 20, 2026Keep it under a minute, show the real UI, let the cursor narrate, and reuse one master cut across launch channels.
June 18, 2026Script only the joints, record in 2–4 minute chapters, zoom on decisions, and pace a beat slower than feels natural.
June 15, 2026Audio first, short lessons, automatic zooms, slower pacing, and a house style that survives re-records.
June 13, 2026The first 8 seconds, thumbnails that survive postage-stamp size, search-shaped chapters, captions, and bitrate targets.
June 10, 2026When to use QuickTime, OBS, Loom, ScreenFlow, Camtasia, or CursorFocus — and when CursorFocus is the wrong tool.
June 8, 2026A decision table for the split most teams land on: keep Loom for Slack messages, go local for anything customers see.
June 5, 2026Room, mic distance, Voice Isolation, light post cleanup, split VO, and quiet music — in that order.
June 3, 2026