Do you have a million-dollar idea and a zero dollar budget? Sales and fundraising can be intimidating, and as creatives it can be hard to activate the business side of our brain. FEAR NO MORE! Crowdfunding platforms like IndieGoGo make it easy for filmmakers and artists to raise money and build an audience simultaneously.\nIn the latest LoudaVision podcast, I speak with John T. Trigonis, author of \u201cCrowdfunding for Filmmakers\u201d. We discuss practical tips to make your campaign stand out, and common mistakes we should avoid when launching. Also, ways to overcome the shame associated with asking for money. John shares his IndieGoGo expertise on how anyone can surpass their crowdfunding goals, and put the fun in crowdFUNding.\n\nLinks: www.JohnTrigonis.com\nInstagram and Twitter @trigonis\nJohn's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trigonis\nBook- Crowdfunding for Filmmakers: http://amzn.to/2mUbDsy\nJohn's Ted Talk: http://bit.ly/2ndclE5\n\nSpecial 90% Off Audioblocks Discount: http://bit.ly/2n7gWWw\nFind out more about me: www.LauraMeoli.com\nFollow me on the social media: @LoudaVision\nSupport my TV comedy series: www.LauraMeoli.com/CTV\n\nSee more info and a transcription of this podcast at www.LauraMeoli.com/Blog/17\n\nThis interview is featured in the book, "Clarity for your Creative Career". Available NOW at www.LauraMeoli.com/book\n\n--- \n\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/loudavision/support