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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders

1408 Quickly Launch Video Creatives With Automatic Tool Lumen5, $100k in MRR

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders

Nathan Latka

Ceo, Entrepreneurs, Founders, Software, Business, Entrepreneurship, Saas, Startups

4.6683 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Michael founded Sniply, a link sharing tool, in 2014 and grew the userbase to over 200K within 3 years. Responding to the decline of links and growth of video, Michael's team launched Lumen5, a video automation platform, in 2017 and passed $1 million in ARR within 10 months of launch.

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0:00.0

Guys, my new book, How to Be a Capitalist without any capital, just hit the Wall Street Journal

0:05.9

bestseller list. It's ranking extremely high on Kindle and Audible, and I want to thank you guys

0:11.3

for grabbing it. If you haven't bought it yet, here's what James Y said in an Amazon review on

0:15.7

March 8th. He said, literally, a step-by-step blueprint for conquering the world and building your own empire five

0:22.1

stars it's a verified purchase he goes on to say if you like doing things the hard way don't read

0:26.6

this book for everyone else who appreciates someone showing you what to do and why it works step by

0:31.8

step so you can rinse and repeat and accomplish the same results read this book now in all caps

0:36.4

he then says pro tip stock up on highlighters while you're adding this to your amazon cart you'll be. Read this book now in all caps. He then says, pro tip, stock up on

0:38.5

highlighters while you're adding this to your Amazon cart. You'll be using them. This book should be

0:41.7

required reading for every entrepreneur, startup, or founder, business person, and human. Seriously,

0:46.6

Nathan isn't a kind of class that cuts through all the bull crap. He used a different word to show you

0:51.7

what you need to do and how to do it. If success came with an instruction manual, this book would be it.

0:56.9

We'll be stocking up and handing these out as Christmas gifts to all my friends and

1:00.3

colleagues.

1:00.9

If I could give this book a six-star review, I would.

1:03.1

From James, James, thank you.

1:04.7

All you that listen to the podcast, thank you so much.

1:07.5

SaaS founders are loving the book.

1:08.8

Go grab an audible version right now at capitalist

1:11.2

book.com. Launched Lumen 5 in 2017 after he wanted to say, you know what, we want more

1:18.3

longevity here. Our current business snippley, it's kind of flat at 80 grand a month than revenue.

1:22.2

We want to go where the future is. And that's when he created Lumen 5. Again, video kind of at scale,

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