Master Demo Script (30-60 Minutes)
Version: 1.0 | Duration: 30-60 min | Last Updated: Nov 2025
Pre-Demo Checklist
- [ ] Review discovery notes and customer pain points
- [ ] Customize demo tenant with customer's industry/use case
- [ ] Test screen sharing and audio
- [ ] Have backup demo environment ready
- [ ] Open tabs: Dashboard, Leaderboards, Quests, Admin Panel
Demo Flow Overview
Act 1: Setup & Agenda (5 min) Act 2: Core Features Walkthrough (20-30 min) Act 3: Customization & ROI (10 min) Act 4: Q&A & Next Steps (5-10 min)
ACT 1: Setup & Agenda (5 minutes)
Opening
"Thanks for joining today. Before we dive in, I want to make sure we focus on what matters most to you."
Recap Discovery:
- "Last time we spoke, you mentioned [pain point 1] and [pain point 2]"
- "Today I'll show you exactly how PulsePlus addresses those challenges"
Set Agenda: "Here's what we'll cover in the next 30-45 minutes:
- Quick platform overview
- Deep dive on the features most relevant to your needs
- How you'd customize this for your organization
- ROI and business impact
- Next steps"
Get Buy-In: "Does that sound good? Anything specific you want to make sure we cover?"
ACT 2: Core Features (20-30 min)
Feature 1: XP & Leveling System (4 min)
Narrative: "Let me show you how we transform daily work into rewarding progression..."
Demo Actions:
- Show employee dashboard with XP progress bar
- Complete an activity → Watch XP increase in real-time
- Level up → Trigger celebration animation
- Show level history and progression chart
Key Points:
- "Immediate recognition for every contribution"
- "Visual progress creates psychological momentum"
- "Research shows 90% productivity increase with XP systems"
Tie to Pain Point:
- If low engagement: "This solves the 'invisible work' problem"
- If training: "XP makes learning feel like achievement, not obligation"
Feature 2: Achievements & Badges (4 min)
Narrative: "Now let's look at how we celebrate specific accomplishments..."
Demo Actions:
- Show achievement gallery (earned + locked)
- Unlock an achievement → Show notification and badge
- Display rarity tiers (Common → Legendary)
- Show achievement appearing in activity feed
Key Points:
- "Five rarity tiers create achievement hierarchy"
- "Automatic awards - zero manager overhead"
- "226% increase in course completions with achievement systems"
Tie to Pain Point:
- If retention: "Badges create tangible career progression milestones"
- If recognition: "Automatic, fair recognition without manager bias"
Feature 3: Quest System (4 min)
Narrative: "For complex multi-step processes, we use quests..."
Demo Actions:
- Show active quest with progress (e.g., "Onboarding Quest" 5/10 steps)
- Complete a quest step → Watch progress update
- Show quest narrative and story elements
- Complete quest → Show major reward and celebration
Key Points:
- "Breaks overwhelming projects into manageable steps"
- "Built-in guidance for new employees or unfamiliar processes"
- "694% improvement in exam pass rates with guided learning paths"
Tie to Pain Point:
- If onboarding: "New hires complete 12+ quests in first 90 days"
- If change management: "Change adoption quests guide transformation"
Feature 4: Leaderboards (3 min)
Narrative: "Healthy competition drives discretionary effort..."
Demo Actions:
- Show individual leaderboard (daily, weekly, monthly, all-time)
- Switch to team leaderboard
- Show "You're up 3 positions this week" indicator
- Filter by department or location
Key Points:
- "Transparent rankings create level playing field"
- "Multiple timeframes give everyone chance to win"
- "47% higher user engagement with leaderboards"
Feature 5: AI-Powered Admin Tools (4 min)
Narrative: "Here's where PulsePlus gets really powerful - AI content generation..."
Demo Actions:
- Open AI quest generator
- Input: "Create onboarding quest for sales rep"
- Show AI generating 10-step quest in 10 seconds
- Generate achievement criteria automatically
Key Points:
- "Gemini 2.0 AI generates expert-quality content instantly"
- "Launch in days, not months"
- "Reduce admin overhead by 80%"
Tie to Pain Point:
- If time/resources: "Traditional gamification takes 6-8 weeks. We're live in days."
Feature 6: Rules Engine (4 min)
Narrative: "Now let me show you how we automate everything..."
Demo Actions:
- Show CSV import interface
- Upload sample sales data
- Show rule: "IF deal_value > $10,000 THEN award 500 XP"
- Watch automatic XP awards process
Key Points:
- "Integrate with Salesforce, Jira, ServiceNow, any system"
- "Process thousands of events daily automatically"
- "Near real-time recognition (within minutes)"
Quick Feature Mentions (2-3 min)
Real-Time Chat: "Built-in messaging so teams celebrate wins together" Team Collaboration: "Shared objectives align departments" Micro-Learning: "3-7 minute lessons with instant quizzes" Analytics: "Track engagement, productivity, ROI in real-time"
ACT 3: Customization & ROI (10 min)
Customization (5 min)
"Now let me show you how this would work specifically for [CUSTOMER NAME]..."
Customize to Their Use Case:
If OCM: "You'd create a 'Digital Transformation Quest' with 15 steps..." If Recruiting: "Your recruiters would earn XP for calls, interviews, placements..." If IT Service Desk: "Agents get rewarded for CSAT scores and first-call resolution..." If Sales: "Reps see real-time leaderboards tied to pipeline activity..."
Show Admin Panel:
- Configure objectives
- Set XP values
- Design achievements
- Customize branding
ROI Calculator (5 min)
"Let's talk about business impact..."
Open ROI Calculator:
- Input their employee count
- Current engagement/turnover/training metrics
- Show projected improvements:
- Productivity: 90% increase
- Training: 226% completion improvement
- Retention: 25-40% turnover reduction
Calculate Dollar Impact: "Based on your 1,000 employees at $75k average salary:
- Turnover reduction saves: $500k-$750k annually
- Productivity gains worth: $1.5M-$2M annually
- Training efficiency saves: $150k-$300k annually
- Total ROI: 5-10x your investment"
ACT 4: Q&A & Next Steps (5-10 min)
Handle Questions
Common Questions:
Q: "How long does implementation take?" A: "Typically 2-4 weeks: 1 week config, 1 week pilot, 2 weeks rollout"
Q: "What integrations do you support?" A: "Salesforce, Jira, ServiceNow, Greenhouse, Workday, GitHub - and custom APIs"
Q: "What about data privacy?" A: "Privacy-first: no tracking, no data selling. SOC 2, GDPR compliant"
Q: "What's the pricing?" A: "$10-25 per user per month depending on features and volume"
Propose Next Steps
Option 1: POC/Pilot "I'd recommend a 30-60 day pilot with one department. Let's get 50-100 users engaged, measure results, then expand."
Option 2: Technical Deep Dive "Let's schedule a technical session with your IT team to discuss security, integrations, and data flows."
Option 3: Proposal "I can send you a detailed proposal with pricing, implementation timeline, and ROI projections by end of week."
Close
"What makes the most sense as a next step for you?"
Schedule Follow-Up: "Let's book 30 minutes next week to review the proposal and answer any additional questions."
Demo Best Practices
✅ DO:
- Customize demo to their industry
- Use their terminology and pain points
- Show, don't tell (live demo > slides)
- Leave space for questions
- Tie every feature to business value
❌ DON'T:
- Show every single feature (focus on their needs)
- Use generic examples
- Rush through without pausing
- Skip the ROI conversation
- Leave without clear next steps
Post-Demo Follow-Up
Within 2 Hours:
- Send thank-you email
- Attach demo recording
- Include personalized one-pager
Within 24 Hours:
- Send detailed proposal (if requested)
- Schedule next meeting
Within 48 Hours:
- Follow up if no response
- Offer additional resources
Document Owner: Sales Enablement Review: Monthly based on demo feedback
