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3 Votes
4 Answers
4.49K Views
How much Apple will cut my revenue from selling items (e.g. shirts) in an iPhone app?

I'm developing a "free" iphone app for selling shirts based in an Asian country. The payment method is by credit cards or wire transfer, not by Apple's in-app purchases. Does Apple allow this kind...

asked Nov 18 '11 at 18:19
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Killua
68 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
1.72K Views
How to financially become a part of a start-up company?

I am doing contract work for a start-up company and the founder is thinking of hiring me as an employee (actually as the first employee). I am also willing to work for this start-up company,...

asked Nov 18 '11 at 21:05
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You Never Know
8 points

5 Votes
4 Answers
3.34K Views
How to approach a corporate client

I have someone's name, address and number. However, I have never met or spoke with him, and he has no idea who I am. I know he has a need for a specific kind of software, which I can provide. How...

asked Nov 18 '11 at 23:48
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Amar
26 points

5 Votes
2 Answers
2.57K Views
How does start-up experience hurt your chances of being hired in a non-startup?

There have been a few OnStartups threads about how an employer could look at your start-up experience. Since this board favors people who are either currently involved in a start-up or are...

asked Nov 19 '11 at 06:19
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Nicko
840 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
1.99K Views
very basic question: newbie selling software for enterprise, how to generate quote and what to do after that

We just launched a website for a enterprise product and still doing market validation. One of the customer(potential) has tested the software and wants a official quote and wants to purchase the...

asked Nov 19 '11 at 08:35
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R D
110 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.79K Views
How Indian Laws and taxation applies to European company representative traveling within and abroad?

If I were to be employed by a European company to represent them in India to develop the market, what taxes and laws will apply? Secondly, how will the expenses made within the country and travel...

asked Nov 19 '11 at 19:29
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User14523
11 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
2.27K Views
Selling Ads Space on website - Terms and Conditions please?

I reserve some space on my website for selling ads and cannot find any Terms and Conditions anywhere on the Internet that I could use as a template. Consulting or hiring a lawyer is off the table...

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asked Nov 19 '11 at 20:47
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Modular
39 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
2.28K Views
Negotiating a volume discount on interchange fees

I think this forum is appropriate for the following question, but if not, I am happy to be directed elsewhere. For startup business planning purposes, I am wondering if anyone here has heard of a...

asked Nov 19 '11 at 22:32
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D Moore
174 points

3 Votes
4 Answers
10.1K Views
How to take a draw in a multi-member LLC?

My business partner and I are forming an LLC. As I understand, members of an LLC are not employees and therefore are not on payroll. Instead they pay themselves by taking a draw from the LLC...

asked Nov 20 '11 at 03:41
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Sheehan Alam
194 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
2.42K Views
which technology or strategy a new / inexperienced freelancer should use to earn profit?

Actually I m fresh recent grad who has just started his freelancing work. In due course i have got a project to develop website for a middle scale business (travel agent). As I don't trust on my...

asked Nov 20 '11 at 05:53
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W3softdev
9 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
3.45K Views
How can I get a multimedia video designed for my company?

In order to build our website we need to create a short 1 minute video about our project similar to this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCHhwxvQqxg.

asked Nov 13 '11 at 09:08
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Jay Chag
6 points

0 Votes
2 Answers
2.49K Views
Please, prioritize this list of features for any Software Product

From your experience, as entrepreneur or as user, please order from the most important (1) to the least important (6) these features for a software product... A) Support (mail, chat or phone) B)...

asked Nov 5 '11 at 08:52
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Nestor Sanchez A
690 points

0 Votes
2 Answers
2K Views
Pricing Custom Software already developed

I work in the POS industry. A third-party company with a very profitable concept has sold their software to some of my customers. They gave the software to them yet my customer had to call me to...

asked Nov 13 '11 at 11:39
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User14390
1 point

0 Votes
2 Answers
2.29K Views
What should be the typical starting amount for an Adwords campaign?

We are looking to start an Adwords campaign for our startup. We are keen to know what levels of spend people started at and what responses they found to be typical. for reference this is a service...

asked Nov 13 '11 at 11:57
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Jon Slinn
16 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
4.14K Views
How to split ownership in a startup with a scenario like the one below?

All, This is a case with a friend of mine who is a first-gen entrepreneur and close to cutting a deal with Angels for a funding of $400K. But before I ask you his question, here is the situation,...

asked Nov 13 '11 at 13:46
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Rokstr Dli
36 points

7 Votes
3 Answers
2.92K Views
Role of Business Partner While Developer is Developing

So... in a startup... im the techie/developer of the business, my partner is the business side. While, I'm developing this elaborate application... what should he be doing? What do business people...

asked Nov 5 '11 at 10:52
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Meow
56 points

7 Votes
3 Answers
43.3K Views
Do employees get paid during the time a business is closed for renovations?

I'm curious if a company has to (or if it is normal to) pay their employees if they, for instance, close the business for a while for renovations. For a specific case, say a restaurant closes for...

asked Nov 13 '11 at 15:22
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Josh M.
138 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
2.16K Views
Income generating firm wants to expand, how to split shares with new comers?

My husband and I own a company which we started 3 years ago. We have two employees currently. In order to grow and expand, we know two of us are not enough to create and build a more profitable...

asked Nov 13 '11 at 16:07
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Linda
6 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.44K Views
Choosing between startup, juicy job offering, or both

I'm kind of in the dilemma of choosing between continuing with my startup or accepting a very well paid and intellectually motivating job offering from a multinational company who just opened a...

asked Nov 5 '11 at 15:43
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Anon789789
11 points

0 Votes
3 Answers
2.57K Views
How do I get to entrepreneurs?

How do I reach out to the entrepreneurs all over the world easily? Here's the thing. I am (along with a team of entrepreneurs too) working on a project that is supposed to match people...

asked Nov 13 '11 at 22:18
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Mathias Lykkegaard Lorenzen
106 points