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Ashton Kutcher tweets his love for Grumo

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Just one day after I posted my latest grumo for PadMapper.com the awesome Ashton Kutcher posted on his Twitter: “this might be my favorite instructional video ever… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eN8nDVGfdZM”. Here is the screenshot of the Tweet: At the time Ashton tweeted about my video he had just over 6 million followers. Within 5 hours that tweet [Read More...]

How to Create an Awesome Demo Video the Grumo Way

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After creating several successful demo videos I have learned great techniques to produce awesome explanatory videos with very little budget. I have also learned that most startups cannot afford to spend $3k to $10K to have a professional video produced. This saddens me because every startup can tremendously benefit from having a great demo video [Read More...]

Step by step guide to produce a promo video

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Producing a 1-1.5 min animated promotional video takes more effort than meets the eye. What millions can enjoy during those fleeting seconds of informational entertainment it is actually the result of several weeks of hard work. How hard really depends on the complexity and length of the animation, but typically an average 1.5min demo video [Read More...]

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Why every website needs a great explanatory video

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Video on the web is a hot trend on the Internet today. Not just pure video for entertainment such us cute kitty videos or fart videos, but promotional videos as well. In fact, almost every website in this world can benefit from a short concise explanatory video. A lot of people create their own demo [Read More...]

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How To Create Videos That Get You Customers – Mixergy Interview with Miguel Hernandez of Grumo Media

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Last week I had the great honor to be interviewed by the great Andrew Warner on his Mixergy.com show. Andrew has interviewed hundreds of very successful entrepreneurs and visionaries, among them Paul Graham, Jimmy Wales, Tim Ferris, Gary Vaynerchuk and many more. I have been a total fan of Andrew’s interviews for over a year [Read More...]

How to create a great product demo video using Keynote

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So need you a video to promote your startup but don’t have enough budget hire a studio to produce a custom demo video. No problem, here is how you can use Keynote to create a great looking demo video and save thousands of dollars. Other than your time and the cost of the software (less [Read More...]

Here is proof that landing page videos rock – inDinero doubles conversion rates

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InDinero.com, the online financial dashboard for businesses created by 21 year old Silicon Valley wunderkid Jessica Mah, has come forward with some hard evidence that using video on their homepage has helped double their conversion rates. inDinero has spent two months doing rigorous split testing between a more traditional landing page design and a page [Read More...]

Thank You Message from Grumo CEO

Thank you Grumo Fans!

After one year in business Grumo has gathered over 500 loyal and awesome Facebook fans. On behalf of the Grumo team I want to thank all of you for having joined the Grumo family, including our dear clients, Grumo students, friends, and every single one of you. Especial thanks go to my two most loyal [Read More...]

Quartzy – Lab Management Made Easy

Quartzy: Lab Managers dreams just came true, oh yeah!

Quartzy is an awesome free lab management platform that helps your lab move faster. Explanation video produced by http://grumomedia.com Managing a busy lab can be a real nightmare! How do you deal with a zillion orders? Emails? white boards? come’on!! Or how do you track your lab inventory? Excel? Stone tablets? nahh.. How about booking [Read More...]

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ReadyForZero – Make debt scared of you!

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ReadyForZero users are getting rid of debt twice as fast as other people. And the service is easy and free. Yes, it’s like having your very own financial planner, free of charge. So take control, and start making debt scared of you!

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DISQUS – Discover Awesome Communities

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Disqus is a commenting platform that powers millions of exciting online communities all over the web including many of the most popular websites and blogs you already love! Introductory demo video produced by http://grumomedia.com Like many human bipeds, Jack is a man of many passions.. He is a soccer fan, loves Japanese food, but above [Read More...]

Smurks – Beyond Wurds

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Smurks helps you express how you are feeling using finger gestures on your iPhone or iPad. It is like an emoticon, but with a PHD in feelings! Animation produced by http://grumomedia.com

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Koubachi – Give your plant a voice

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The Koubachi Wi-Fi Plant Sensor measures soil moisture, temperature and light and diagnoses the plant’s vitality to tell you exactly WHEN and HOW to care for your precious plants. Demo video produced by http://grumomedia.com So you come home from work but before you have time to settle down, ‘Furball’ your cat greets you with a [Read More...]

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FluentFlix – Learn Chinese the Easy Way!

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FluentFlix helps you learn Chinese in way thatʼs engaging, fun and makes a whole lotta sense. Demo video produced by http://grumomedia.com So you want to learn to speak Chinese…but your study materials are boring… …and teach you really weird sentences that make your Chinese sound totally unnatural and robotic. But donʼt give up…because now, there [Read More...]

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TruQu: Trust & Quality

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TruQu is a a simple tool to stand out from other candidates, build your personal brand, and unleash your full potential! Explanation video produced by http://grumomedia.com Mark is the best professional in his league. Problem is that all his competitors and colleagues say the same about themselves. So how can Mark prove he is really [Read More...]

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ProspectSnap: Turning Prospects into Profits

ProspectSnap: Turning Chihuahuas into Profits!

ProspectSnap is networking tool that helps you add prospects to an email marketing list the second you meet them. Produced by http://grumomedia.com This is Anthony. Heʼs an entrepreneur who wants to build a gigantic-super-fantastic-empire. So heʼs always hitting up conferences and networking events, to meet new prospects. Like everyone else, Anthony hands out business cards [Read More...]

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Mobile Sales Kit: Sonoma Partners

Sonoma Partners: Old lady goes on a date with a jockey? oh yeah!

Mobile Sales Kit – a revolutionary iPad application designed specifically for sales presentations. Produced by http://grumomedia.com Okay so, your salespeople have stacks of stuff to take with them on their sales calls: catalogues, documents galore, audio-video demos, and maybe even sample products or something. That’s a lot of stuff. So what do you do? Hire [Read More...]

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AgentPiggy: Financial Education for Kids

AgentPiggy: Financial Education for Kids

AgentPiggy es un chanchito online que ayuda a los niños a aprender a gestionar sus finanzas desde pequeñines. (AngentPiggy is an online piggy bank that helps kids learn to manage their finances from an early age) Produced by http://grumomedia.com Si tu querido hijo no aprende a gestionar su dinero desde chiquito cuando sea mayor meterá [Read More...]

Microsoft CRM Dynamics: Sonoma Partners

Mobile Sales Kit: Three arm blonde runs happily into Grumo Land

Microsoft Dynamics CRM by Sonoma Partners is a simple software that integrates all of the tools she’s already using, like Outlook, Excel, Word, and SharePoint. Demo video produced by http://grumomedia.com Suzie is a partner at a big consulting firm. She’s a busy lady, running around (travelling) working on projects and also- recruiting, managing people, and [Read More...]

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Clipboard: Select. Collect. Reflect.

Clipboard: grab any portion of a website and save it forever! oh yeah!

With Clipboard, saving and sharing parts of the web couldn’t be easier. Whether it’s text, images, videos or flash applications, Clipboard can grab just the information that you want. Produced by http://grumomedia.com Clipboard Demo Video Script: The Internet is a powerful tool — whether you are trying to find the best deal on a car, [Read More...]

New Grumo Student Explainer Video: Aprenda Marketing

Aprenda Marketing: don't you love Portuguese from Brazil.. it's like singing!

Paulo Fernandes is an entrepreneur from Brazil that took our Grumo animation course to promote his startup Aprenda Marketing. Here is Paulo’s demo video entirely done by himself. Paulo shares how was the process of creating his first demo video: How long did it take to put together? I spent around 2 weeks to produce [Read More...]

SkimLinks: Unlock the Cash in Your Content

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SkimLinks converts all your product links to affiliate links automatically! Animation produced by http://grumomedia.com SkimLinks Demo Video Script: So you manage a website, forum or app full of articles and discussions about all kinds of products. Did you know that every link or reference to a product on your site can generate money for you? [Read More...]

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New Grumo: What is ProBox?

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Probox makes it super easy to share large files securely from anywhere in the world, whether thatʼs home, the airport, a coffee shop or…a massage parlour. Explainer video produced by http://grumomedia.com Demo video script: Stanley has an old-fashioned office job. Trouble is, Stanley is a modern man. He wants to work from home, the airport, [Read More...]

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