How to Get the Most Out of a Video?

We knew we wanted the video from the beginning, and so we started with something that was more like go by example or standard manual. We have one or two vidios per page and then a litle bit of text. And to get a overall sense, wed had to click through each of these individual links. So it was both more work for us, and it was, in a way, less satisfying for the user,. beause they didn't get everyhing they werelooking for right away.