Questions

Have just joined a startup that has no infrastructure at all. At the moment we are only 3, expect to grow to 10 6 months from now, then possibly another 10 a few months thereafter. I am the only...

Server

asked Sep 25 '11 at 23:06

Avg Joe007
26 points

I have led an established IT-company in Ukraine for several years now. The company's business is in the different fields, including an outsourced software development. Currently I realize that I am...

Software Development Outsourcing

asked Sep 26 '11 at 02:43

Maxim V. Pavlov
217 points

There are alot of resources online about best books for entrepreneurs, is it good to quit college and learn that at home and then do a startup after learning it?

Strategy Entrepreneurs Education Entrepreneurship

asked Sep 26 '11 at 05:42

Drew X
77 points

I wonder what do you recommend are the best strategies for growth and promotion of your online start-up in the early stages after launch? How do you get your name out there and how do you...

Getting Started Customers Social Media Web Services Growth

asked Sep 21 '11 at 02:08

Peter K.
194 points

Some friends have a great idea for a startup. I like the idea, and I think it will succeed, but I'm not in a place to work on it full-time. I can put in time on the side while keeping my day...

Equity Independent Contractor

asked Sep 26 '11 at 07:19

W. Matthew Wilson
104 points

We are having a good idea for a software product. Since its complexity surpasses the capacities for a one man army or perhaps of a small software team, it will be necessary to outsource software...

Software Contract Outsourcing Software Licensing Cost Estimation

asked Sep 26 '11 at 08:07

Jpcf
111 points

a bit of background before my question: I've built a video sharing website that is specific to extreme sports, where users currently embed videos from third-party websites like Vimeo or Youtube....

Competition Community Video

asked Sep 26 '11 at 10:11

Nick Budden
129 points

I'm Founder to a new online application/website. We have made modest progress in the past 6 months (just over 150 member sign ups). Given that we were in beta for the first couple of months, I...

Marketing Strategy

asked Sep 26 '11 at 11:53

Richard H.
175 points

the idea is simple. How to execute, i don't know. I have an idea for a software. Very good and simple idea, and I think it's simple to execute too. This software can bring to life a new company. I...

Strategy Ideas Leadership Copyright Software Licensing

asked Sep 26 '11 at 12:25

H 7
133 points

New member. Thanks in advance for your suggestions! I'm a first time Founder to a start up. We pushed the online application off the shelf as a prototype and have some traction with 150 users. 1.0...

Co-Founder

asked Sep 21 '11 at 05:31

Richard H.
175 points

The list of personality traits entrepreneurs should have are all over the web. We all heard those, every startup blog has at least one post about how tolerance to uncertainty, risk-taking, the will...

Entrepreneurs

asked Sep 21 '11 at 08:34

Mihaly Borbely
715 points

I'm writing the product description for the business plan of my website and I'm looking for a proven structural template. My website is a mircodonation service (see my profile if your interested)....

Business Plan

asked Sep 21 '11 at 13:47

Ay Karsi
116 points

How do I approach this situation? I m a non-technical guy, but I want to set up a very basic search engine which would search for data from a MYSQL database of data collected by us.The data is...

Getting Started Co-Founder Technical Non Technical Search Engines

asked Sep 26 '11 at 18:30

User13528
16 points

We've this 3 year old, profitable startup going steady We sell web templates and web apps Last 12 month's gross sale is over $1 million with 75% profitability Staff of 13 people working on...

Selling Business Valuation

asked Sep 21 '11 at 18:43

Net Entrepreneur
31 points

Like many start-up Founders, I have not quit my day job. I will be thrilled when I can, but for now having to work double shifts is the only feasible way to make ends meet. This is even more true...

Investors

asked Sep 27 '11 at 00:55

Richard H.
175 points

I've never given a "bill of statement", and I can't find any reference to it online. However, before we start work he asked for a bill of statement in order for his bookkeeper to write out the...

Billing

asked Sep 27 '11 at 04:17

Mirov
384 points

I'm wanting to create a web site that will have a slot machine game on it. I want to have a facebook app as well as apps for mobile (iphone/android). I want to have prizes and a progressive...

Development

asked Sep 27 '11 at 05:34

Benny
6 points

Background... met my partner about 2 months ago off a list-serv in my general geographic location. My partner - about age 28, has a wife, no kids, but seems to get busy as heck at times and...

Getting Started Bootstrapped

asked Sep 27 '11 at 08:17

Weedoo
11 points

I could not understand why does a company (hint: Facebook) not want to go public. I can understand that it is important for a CEO to have full control of a company, but if the company hands off...

Entrepreneurs Company Large Companies

asked Sep 22 '11 at 13:45

Pacerier
317 points

Can we use cookies and if so how do we install this? What software could track this kind of conversion scenario?

Adwords Google PPC Conversion

asked Sep 22 '11 at 15:43

Nikolay Piryankov
683 points