Stage 04 · Keep them coming back
Retain
A fresh cut for every release, so what you shipped never goes unseen and never goes stale.
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Retain is the long game. You ship constantly, and most of it goes unseen because a changelog entry is text nobody reads. Product video is how a release actually lands with the people already using you, and how your videos stop going stale the moment you ship.
The work deserves better than a bullet point.
The feature nobody noticed
You spent two weeks on it. It shipped in a line. The gap between the work and the attention it gets is where retention quietly leaks. A short, sharp video for a feature drop turns a line in a changelog into something people watch, share, and actually come back for.
A cut for every release
When a video takes two weeks and a budget, it has to be permanent, so it becomes a fixed asset you protect. When a fresh cut is a minute away, it becomes a habit. Ship a feature, regenerate, post it. Every release gets its moment, and the changelog turns into something worth watching instead of a wall of text.
A per-release cut, on brand, built from your live site. Cheap enough to make for every single ship, so nothing goes out unseen.
The video that never ages
Because Vidien reads your live product, a fresh cut always matches what is there now. Shipped a redesign? Regenerate. New screens, new copy, new brand, all pulled from the current site. The stale-video problem does not get managed. It stops existing. We wrote the whole case for that in a fresh cut is a minute away.
Resources in this pillar
Articles
Your product video is never out of date
Turn stale-video anxiety into a flywheel: a fresh cut for every ship.
Articles
Turn your changelog into video
Make every release something people actually watch.
Articles
How great teams announce features with video
A running teardown of the best feature-drop videos.
Templates
Feature-drop video template
A repeatable cut for every release note.
Changelog
First look: the release timeline
What we shipped, as it ships.
