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How to take a screen capture or record video using a Chromebook
Chromebooks are great for users who want a lightweight, portable, and nimble option for word processing, web surfing, and browser-based tools and tech. But did you know that with the right tools, your Chromebook can help you create versatile, professional-looking videos to share with anyone? The Chromebook has a few basic screen capture features built […]
5 Best Enterprise Sales Software to Close More Deals
Every sales team strives to nail those massive deals. Yet, even the most savvy sales and marketing teams can’t do it alone. A solid, robust sales software can be the backbone of any successful enterprise sales operation. You need the tools to scale your sales and reach more enterprise customers. The advent of artificial intelligence […]
Asynchronous Communication Is the Backbone of Distributed Teams
Asynchronous communication isn’t new, but it was never a norm until we left the workplace. It officially usurped the in-person meeting with the rise of remote work. Today, 12.7% of full-time employees work from home, and 28.2% work a hybrid model. By 2025, 32.6 million Americans will work on remote teams. That means we’re usually […]
Loom’s Year in Review 2023: How we empowered effective communication at work
From keeping teams connected across time zones, to cutting out the maybe-not-so-essential meetings that have a way of sticking on calendars, to staying focused on the work that’s important — Loom users thrived this year. Let’s take a look back at the year and see the story behind the stats.
Building in the Open and Putting Reliability First
Our team at Loom has built many amazing features this year, from AI-generated titles and chapters to instant transcripts in 50+ languages. But much more important to me as CTO has been the behind-the-scenes effort to improve the reliability and performance of our core product experience.
How to Do a Mac Screen Capture
Despite the saying, 1,000 words just can’t compare to a single picture—especially in the workplace. Video and image screen captures can save you a lot of time writing lengthy emails and messages, while also helping you connect and clearly communicate with your co-workers. Apple users have some native Mac screen capture tools at their disposal, […]
Loom is joining Atlassian
Today, we’re announcing exciting news that Loom has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Atlassian.
Introducing Our Redesigned Desktop App: Record more effective Loom videos, faster
With this update, we’re also unifying the Loom look and feel across our most popular recorders. Whether you use our Chrome extension or desktop apps (and many of you record with both!), creating looms should feel familiar—and now, easier than ever.
Welcome to the Next Era of Loom
These launches are designed to do one thing: accelerate our mission to empower effective communication via video messages at work. Alongside our continued focus on performance and reliability, they mark the beginning of Loom’s next chapter. It’s a chapter that builds on async video that’s fast, intuitive, and easy — as well as automatic and magical.
Why Our Weekly Standup Meetings Are Asynchronous
What started as a way to be mindful of the time spent creating and consuming, our design team’s Weekly Standup Meetings have become a consistent framework to engage with creativity – asynchronously. Weekly Standup Meetings are a staple in most startups, corporate companies, and software teams. But as your team grows, how are you supposed […]
A Successful Remote Work Strategy Starts With Trust
In the post-COVID-19 world, remote work has become integral to the modern employee’s life. But for some organizations, it isn’t working as smoothly as you think. Recent studies show that more than 50% of managers and business owners believe their employees are less productive working remotely. Which means the other 50% think it’s working fine. […]
Loom’s Year in Review 2022: New features, improvements, and more
December is here and although we’re wrapping up the year, it also feels like we’re just getting started. So before 2022 is in the rearview mirror, we wanted to take a moment to look back and reflect on where we’ve come and where we’re headed.
How to Use Videos in Sales to Improve Buy-Ins and Conversions
You know about using videos for customer support, but do you know how to use video in sales? The thing about videos is that they are a more engaging way for you to connect with and sell to your customers. With a 2-minute quick video you can shorten the sales process by quickly showing people […]
4 Reasons Your Customer Support Process Needs Video
Want to know how important video customer support is? Ever been in the process of using a product and gotten stuck halfway? Maybe it’s an air fryer with many buttons you don’t understand, or your iPhone doesn’t screenshot anymore, or the new CRM tool your company’s trying out. In these cases, your first instinct was […]
Lighting for Video: Setting the Perfect Lighting for Video Recording
Lighting for video can be the difference between a professional-looking shoot and an underexposed/overexposed amateur mess. Mastering the perfect lighting will enhance your videos and ensure your message doesn’t get lost in poor production value. Believe it or not, we don’t need a huge budget or state-of-the-art equipment to achieve good lighting in our videos. […]
