Questions

I've been working on a web-app that is set to finish late November and I'm now looking for ways to demonstrate my app via a promotional trailer (preferably not a just a screencast) of some sort....

Marketing Advertising Screencast Promotion

asked Sep 27 '11 at 16:09

User744319
94 points

I want my marketing guy to be able to define emails that will be sent to my users based on queries that he should be able to build. If 30 days have passed since user signed in Then send email...

Email Marketing

asked Sep 22 '11 at 16:06

Aymeric Gaurat Apelli
221 points

I am a founder from China. I am looking for a chance to move to the U.S to build up my company, especially California - a great place for IT companies. The Startup Visa (EB-6) is a great bill, but...

Getting Started Visa Startupvisa

asked Sep 27 '11 at 21:16

Anlai
375 points

I have a website that sells a software product. My site used to be high up in search results on Google, Yahoo and Bing. Stupidly, I didn't do much with the site for about two months. It slipped in...

Website SEO

asked Sep 27 '11 at 21:39

User6492
1,747 points

I don't want to pay for an attorney to write a contract for me. Is there a good convertible note contract template that I can use?

Contract

asked Sep 28 '11 at 00:26

W. Matthew Wilson
104 points

A bit of background: The two founders are guys I used to work with before our previous employer (a SaaS company) was aquired back in 2010. One of the founders was a senior sales exec and the other...

Salary Compensation Stock Options Stocks

asked Sep 23 '11 at 00:46

Kronprinz
113 points

I have a well thought out idea for a new startup. The startup will be unrelated to my current small company that is doing quite well. My basic options are to incubate the new startup within my...

Getting Started Launch Incubators Business Model

asked Sep 28 '11 at 02:21

Keith De Long
5,091 points

I've been developing a SaaS project for about 4 months now. About two weeks ago, I invited a friend to join the project to work on building relationships with vc's, drafting documentation, a little...

Co-Founder Equity Venture Capital

asked Sep 23 '11 at 00:53

User12764
16 points

This is my first post to this forum. I started a company offering outsourced software product development few months back. Things were moving slowly so far with myself doing all the coding for...

Time Management

asked Sep 17 '11 at 16:33

Ameya Phadke
56 points

We have made a calculations in a business plan and our indirect costs are greater than direct costs. It looks so wrong... does it exist any standards what is the max. for indirect costs?

Business Plan

asked Sep 17 '11 at 21:31

Stanislav
21 points

I would like to register a .com domain but it appears it is already taken. However, there is no webpage at all. I get this:...

Domain

asked Sep 18 '11 at 00:48

Ryan
147 points

We have a site where visitors can pay 99 cents for a service. It would be cool if the user experience were similar to iTunes: the user clicks one button, doesn't have to type in credit card info,...

Ecommerce Development Payments Micro Payment

asked Sep 18 '11 at 02:18

Blueyellow
6 points

I am in the process of trying to convince my boss to have catered lunches at work. The company is still in its scrappy startup phase so money is a little tight. I was wondering if anyone could...

Employees

asked Sep 18 '11 at 12:31

Jmeed
8 points

Assume there is no one doing type as you search. And I am the first one to do it, can I patent this application? If not, please explain. Thank you.

Legal Patent

asked Sep 18 '11 at 16:14

Ted Wong
171 points

Well, I have a website with a low traffic. How can I get tons of traffic to my website? Please do not say Adword and other things that requires expenditure to get traffic. How do I get free heavy...

Traffic

asked Sep 18 '11 at 17:11

Gimp
427 points

We are in a process of launching a new start-up. It is a web based software application/platform providing business networking services. Although not directly comparable, however for the...

Pricing Social Media Business Plan Business Services Web App

asked Sep 18 '11 at 18:52

Peter K.
194 points

There are two of us already on the team and have some knowledge of programming but no qualifications. Do you think we will be disadvantaged by not having a technical co-founder?

Ycombinator

asked Sep 18 '11 at 22:08

Logi Kal
37 points

I am looking for an analytics tool à la Google keyword but for Facebook. I'd like to find info about how many people search for X and Y in Facebook search field. Is there anything like Google...

Analytics Tools Facebook Trends

asked Sep 19 '11 at 01:14

Phil Go20
133 points

I am looking for a domain name for a new website and the one ending with "ster" (as in friendster) is available. Are these domain names recommended or are they so 90s?

Website

asked Sep 19 '11 at 01:53

User3462
345 points

While meeting new clients I feel bit nervous, what should I do to overcome the nervousness and being confident.

Meet Up

asked Sep 14 '11 at 01:04

Darshan Joshi
154 points