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Introducing Wistia's Newest Video Player, Aurora

It's the lightest and most robust player we’ve ever built—and the fastest player on the market!

Frankie Libbon

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LLM-Friendly Embeds: Get Found in AI Search

Embedding your videos with Wistia means AI agents can “see” and understand your videos.

Phil Nottingham

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Meet Wistia's Webinar Software: A New Way to Webinar

Build a registration page, go live, and repurpose the recording—all without leaving the video platform you already use.

Jean Merlain

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How to Enhance Your Creativity with Wistia’s AI Video Tools

Kickstart scripts, clean up recordings, and repurpose footage in a few clicks, so you can spend less time on busywork and more on ideas.

Sasha Friedman

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging

Learn how DEIB shapes the way we work and the environment we’re building for our team.

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Introducing Soapbox by Wistia

Turn your laptop into a video studio with our free Chrome extension. Record, edit, and share videos in minutes!

Meryl Ayres

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Provide Better Customer Support with Wistia for Zendesk

Decrease resolution times and increase smiles. What’s not to like?

Naike Romain

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How Wistia Grows by Taking the Time to Coast

Hear from our CEO and cofounder, Chris Savage, about how Wistia grew by keeping a slow and steady pace.

Chris Savage

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Growing from Within the Company: 5 Lessons We’ve Learned

Here are five lessons we learned while carving out what it means to grow from within at Wistia.

Chris Savage

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Our First Video #WistiaChat: Learn From the Experts

Five video marketing experts from the Wistia Community shared their advice on live video. Read the recap and watch the recording!

Margot Mazur

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Build the Company You Want to Work For

Company culture isn’t a fixed thing—it’s a constant work in progress. Here's how we make ours great.

Chris Savage

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Video SEO Just Got Better: Meet Wistia’s New Standard Embed

Over the past few months, we've been focused on finding ways to streamline the optimization process, and make Video SEO simpler and more effective...

Jeff Vincent

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What Football Taught Me About Community Building

Margot is our community manager. She’s also a huge football fan. Turns out, those two roles have a lot in common.

Margot Mazur

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Building a Business in the Shadow of a Giant

"YouTube, a company that some might consider our greatest nemesis, has actually been our greatest protector and closest friend. "

Chris Savage

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Ditching Flat: How Structure Helped Us Move Faster

Learn how we let go of our 'flat' management style in order to scale the business.

Chris Savage

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How to Create Company Values That Mean Something

"It’s trust over shared values that makes possible the risk-taking and boundary-pushing that’s so important to creative work. "

Chris Savage

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The Costs of Catered Lunches: What You Need to Know

Catering every meal might seem like an ideal way to optimize efficiency, but this practice and frame of mind have some serious long-term (and short-term) costs.

Brendan Schwartz

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Growing Out Your Flatsides

"At Wistia, constant personal improvement is one of the things we value most, so we needed to find a way to talk about areas of potential growth that was more in line with our culture. "

Chris Savage

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The New Wistia Enterprise Plan

This plan is built to help large businesses with big audiences and lots of videos, as well as organizations who care about using detailed video analytics to influence their wider marketing activity.

Ezra Fishman

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How We Nearly Missed the Flight that Changed Our Business

Chris Savage discusses the benefits of being transparent from the start. "Be bold, get on that plane, and show people who you really are—quirks, warts, and all."

Chris Savage

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The Creative Process Behind Our Free Background Music

Dan gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his experimental music project.

Dan Mills

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"Monetize Backwards" to Build a SaaS Business That Lasts

CEO Chris Savage explains why charging from day one allowed Wistia to grow sustainably.

Chris Savage

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Extracting Thumbnails Faster with FFmpeg

Taking advantage of HTTP protocol support in libavformat

Brendan Schwartz

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Collect Names and Emails with Turnstile

Get more personal with your video audience with the Turnstile email collector.

Alyce Currier

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Marketing to a Mission

Learn about mission-based marketing and how that changed our content strategy at Wistia.

Chris Savage

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Building Romulus

Learn more about the technical details of our HTML5 player, Romulus.

Max Schnur

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Overcoming Your Video Fears

How Wistia, Zendesk, Moz, and BambooHR have evolved their videos over time.

Chris Savage

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Designing Color-Blind-Friendly Heatmaps

Learn how we found new heatmap colors that would be legible to the most common type of color blindness (deuteranopia).

Joe Ringenberg

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The “Wistia” Name

Learn the story behind our company name.

Alyce Currier