Patrick Llewellyn is the CEO of 99designs. 99designs is the world’s largest online graphic design marketplace, connecting businesses looking for design work with more than 220,000 graphic designers from 192 countries around the world. 99designs also happens to be one of EntrepreneurOnFire’s amazing sponsors!
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Resource Mentioned:
- Your Big Idea: Successful Entrepreneurs have One Big Idea. Follow JLD’s FREE training & you’ll discover Your Big Idea in less than an hour!
Success Quote
- “It always seems impossible until its done.” – Nelson Mandela
Business Failure
- Patrick shares some of the mis-steps 99designs took early in their growth. Surprising!
Entrepreneurial AHA Moment
- It’s all about the UX. What’s UX? Listen and find out :-)
Current Business
- 99designs is growing internationally at a rapid rate. Patrick shares a cool insight into something they are working on right now… but mums the word!
Small Business Resource
- Dropbox: A free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Never email yourself a file again!
Best Business Book
- Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh
- The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding by Al Ries
Interview Links
- 99designs
- Patrick@99designs.com
- Smartling.com – Agile translation for a dynamic world
Sponsor
- 99Designs: The #1 marketplace for graphic design. Use this link and enjoy the $99 savings!
Killer Resources!
1) The Common Path to Uncommon Success: JLD’s 1st traditionally published book! Over 3000 interviews with the world’s most successful Entrepreneurs compiled into a 17-step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfillment!
2) Free Podcast Course: Learn from JLD how to create and launch your podcast!
3) Podcasters’ Paradise: The #1 podcasting community in the world!