MOO is an award-winning online print business that aims to disrupt the $100 billion global print industry by combining professional design with the accessibility and reach of the web.
Richard Moross had some very interesting and insightful things to say about how MOO.com became such a major startup success story.
Some of the most important tips and 'nuggets' for budding entrepreneurs were:
- Don't worry too much about making mistakes, just try to turn them into something positive and make sure they inform your future decision-making.
- MOO.com was initially called 'Pleasure Cards' - evidence that we all make mistakes.
- MOO.com spends a lot of time and money on packaging, as Moross says it is crucial to the value of your product.
- MOO.com's vision is to "help business look great"
- Moross' advice to budding entrepreneurs: "Go dating first. Speak to people before you actually need money and understand what they want".
You can find the liveblog 'as it happened' below, while you can read our report of the event here.