The Autodemo team was very professional and pleasant to work with. They are responsive to change and have a process that moves the project along, but is also very flexible.

Software AG

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Autodemos?

Autodemos are professionally developed marketing tools that help software companies better communicate the value of their products. Our demos simulate product functionality using Adobe Flash® technology and professional voiceover narration.

Do you supply software to build the Autodemos or are you a service company?

We are a demo-development company that provides a unique professional service to our clients. Autodemos are the professionally produced software demos that we build. We do not offer software to build demos.

What kinds of companies use Autodemos?

Software companies use Autodemos to promote and market their applications. We work with software companies in all markets and industries and of various sizes from startups to Fortune 500 organizations.

We also produce Autodemos for Internet companies and websites. These type of Autodemos generally showcase a website or online functionality. You can find out more about our website Autodemos on the “Website Demo” side of our site.

How long does it take to develop an Autodemo?

Our Streamlined Development Process is fast and requires minimal client time. In most cases, we can develop a product demo in as little as three weeks.

How much do they cost?

Project costs are determined by the total length (in minutes) of the Autodemo. We charge a flat, per-minute rate for each Autodemo and most Autodemos run approximately four- to six-minutes in length.

If you’re interested in an Autodemo, we will set up a conference call to talk about the scope of the proposed project and can deliver a proposal with costs included within hours of our conference call.

What is the ROI?

Autodemos showcase software products more effectively than any other marketing tool, typically for a fraction of the cost of other elements in your marketing mix. The value of a streaming demo is in the ability to maximize your product’s exposure online in an efficient and cost-effective way, allowing you to reach thousands of prospects all over the world.

Because they can be leveraged in various campaigns, across multiple platforms (on your site, linked-to in emails, looped at tradeshows, on marketing CDs), Autodemos offer the benefit of having one marketing tool that can be utilized in several different initiatives.

Are Autodemos created in a proprietary application?

No. We develop in Adobe Flash®, the most widely used streaming media authoring tool available.

How can I distribute my Autodemo once it is completed?

Take your pick: Internet, intranet, email signature link, CD-ROM, laptop, trade show loop. We make it easy to get your software in front of as many people as possible.

Can I see a sample Autodemo?

Absolutely, you can view multiple Autodemos from our samples page. There is no substitute for seeing the how effective our Autodemos are when it comes to making an impact on your prospect.