Musings from a Solopreneur : Follow my adventures as I detail the launch of my Craigslist Alerts App. Why Blendah? You will read articles on Inbound Marketing, SEO, CRO, Email Marketing, Video Marketing, Customer Development, Lean Startup, and Product Mangement.Tumblr (3.0; @blendahtom)http://blendah.com/ Last week I receieved a cease and desist from the attorneys of Craigslist.  I can&#8217;t say...http://blendah.com/post/49864698363http://blendah.com/post/49864698363Tue, 07 May 2013 13:32:54 -0400 A mere two months ago I launched my Craigslist Notifier App without much fanfare.   See I am lean...http://blendah.com/post/37787050142http://blendah.com/post/37787050142Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:01:00 -0500 If you&#8217;re a disciple of of the Lean Startup methodology you know who Early Evangelists are....http://blendah.com/post/37331434653http://blendah.com/post/37331434653Thu, 06 Dec 2012 09:01:00 -0500leanstartupsolopreneurcustdeventrepreneur Being a solopreneur is challenging to say the least. I not only have to be the product and the...http://blendah.com/post/37187211720http://blendah.com/post/37187211720Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:27:00 -0500craigslist alertslinkbuildingsolopreneurpointblankseo<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/KGpjazbWPYc?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>How to make a $5 demo video for your startup:</strong> </p> <p>The key to a successful animated demo video<em> is the script</em>. I would highly suggest studying other successful demo videos to get a good idea of how a script should read. </p> <ol><li>First head over to <a href="http://fiverr.com/maestro123/collections/voice-over" title="Voice Over Talent" target="_blank">fiverr</a> and find a voice over talent that you think <a href="http://fiverr.com/markc1542/record-a-professional-voice-over-up-to-60-seconds-in-length" title="Best Fiverr Voice Over" target="_blank">would work best</a> for your needs. </li> <li>Sign up for the free trial over at <a href="http://www.powtoon.com/" title="Animated Videos" target="_blank">Powtoon</a>.  Devote the next 2-4 hours to editing.</li> <li>Upload to Youtube </li> <li>Use the Youtube edit tool to cutoff the Powtoon 5 second outtake at the end of the video.</li> </ol><p>(Full disclosure) I have signed up for Powtoon’s monthly service for other gigs I am working on. </p>http://blendah.com/post/37029415175http://blendah.com/post/37029415175Sun, 02 Dec 2012 09:01:00 -0500demo videosolopreneurcraigslist alerts Oct 1&#160;Cl Alerts soft launched.  A little over 2 months later and we have sent over 22,000...http://blendah.com/post/36990047138http://blendah.com/post/36990047138Sat, 01 Dec 2012 19:21:00 -0500solopreneurcraigslistentrepreneur