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Entrepreneur With no skills

Ok want to start my business which involves software etc. I Do IT at school so I do know a few things about programming but not a lot. Now my Question is can I start a business like this, with me...

asked May 27 '11 at 14:00
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I Scotts
11 points

0 Votes
5 Answers
3.29K Views
Web analytics tool of choice for startups

What is the best (preferred) free and/or paid web analytics tool(s) available for startups? EDIT: Can any free web analytics really compare to a paid web analytics tool?

asked Jun 3 '11 at 05:48
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Sam
509 points

9 Votes
3 Answers
2.55K Views
How to "date" a potential co-founder?

It's often mentioned in startup circles that partnering with a co-founder is a bit like getting married. You form a bound of sorts, and are in it together thick or thin. The importance of "dating"...

asked May 27 '11 at 15:12
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Tinny
404 points

4 Votes
1 Answers
3.04K Views
Beta testing considerations

In terms of beta testing a restaurant review site; a) where would be the best place to find beta testers, b) generally how many beta testers would be sufficient, c) what are important aspects...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 05:59
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Sam
509 points

3 Votes
5 Answers
3.32K Views
Strategy for sending email reminders for a SaaS

I'm building a free-to-use SaaS to help people understand the energy efficiency of their homes and I'm planning to send email reminders to help promote activity in the site e.g. users who...

asked May 27 '11 at 18:23
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Owen Fraser Green
128 points

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1 Answers
2.23K Views
Business model for a service

We are about to launch a new service that you embed in a website or Facebook. We consider using the following to get various source of income. 1 - Ad's for free (package one) 2 - Remove ad's for...

asked May 27 '11 at 19:52
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Lindy
1 point

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.05K Views
What are the best ways of advertising a new green-technology product to angel investors

My company recently completed development of a new highly innovative commercial green-technology product. The product has two versions - for commercial and residential use. I need help of an...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 07:34
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Dom
16 points

3 Votes
2 Answers
2.19K Views
Signup method for very early stage application?

Im working on a saas web application, ive got what I think is a minimal viable product and im now ready to user test it. The question I have is not so much about finding early stage users but...

asked May 27 '11 at 21:55
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Tinny
404 points

2 Votes
4 Answers
2.47K Views
Looking for a good agile software that is simple to use and manage (and cheap!)

I've looked at some like Rally and VersionOne but those seem to be more enterprise software. I 'd prefer to just have a more simple one for our two-person team to track and build our mobile app...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 09:09
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Nick
1,171 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.53K Views
Business Banking Solution For Online Delaware Corp

I register my S-Corp in Delaware. I need to find a bank that can help me in opening a bank account, without having to go there in person. I have been told that this is possible if the bank has a...

asked May 28 '11 at 01:01
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Nike Sental
11 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.13K Views
Legal constraints, responsibilities, and documentation required for prize based promotions

I'd like to run a prize based promotion in the USA -- and looking for suggestions on legal constraints, responsibilities, and documentation required to execute one. Yes, I know there are lots of...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 10:06
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Blunders .
899 points

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3 Answers
2.38K Views
Looking for advice on marketing web service?

I have created a tool for wedding couples' to use at their wedding which has been live for a few months now. We've run a couple of giveaways on small wedding blogs and the feedback from the readers...

asked May 28 '11 at 01:40
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Mike Raheb
1 point

2 Votes
9 Answers
3.18K Views
How to Guide the Amount that Employees Work?

I run a well-funded startup. We're fortunate to have built a kick-ass team with a great product and good early traction. But I worry that our team's work ethic is sliding into stasis. Most of my...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 14:13
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Randy B
14 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.54K Views
Legality of a risk site

I plan on creating a site that allows the clients to (without signing up) "swap" a certain amount of BitCoins. In short though, it is just an online currency. Basically, the client would send in x...

asked May 28 '11 at 03:43
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Xan
118 points

2 Votes
9 Answers
4.06K Views
What does it really take to make an MMORPG/Where should I go from here?

So this morning I'm taking a shower, when suddenly I have an epiphany! The greatest idea I ever had, and it's about a dynamic 3D persistent-world MMORPG that breaks from the classic MMO in all...

asked May 28 '11 at 03:49
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Caleb Jares
116 points

3 Votes
3 Answers
2.36K Views
Providing technical support for a web software application

I've developed a web software application that allows teachers and students to fix session times. I'm planning to provide this software for sale as an installable. However, I cringe at the...

asked May 28 '11 at 04:17
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Jon
126 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
2.7K Views
Choosing a niche you love vs Niche with potential

OK i understand that you should do something you love, but how far should that go? Meaning, for example I love gadgets and software ( usually game related and entertainment etc). But for my startup...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 18:44
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I Scotts
152 points

6 Votes
4 Answers
8.52K Views
Sales commission for SAAS startups

We are a SAAS startup with an average MRR of $300. We are planning to have both in-house and outside sales agents (without salary but 20-30% commission). What is the sales commission model you...

asked May 28 '11 at 06:01
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User8226
197 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.79K Views
Can I file a wage claim if my base salary is below 24k a year?

I was told by a lawyer that I can file a wage claim against the startup I've been working with for the last 3 years. I am in the middle of equity talks with the owners of the startup. I want to use...

asked May 28 '11 at 07:01
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Anthony
26 points

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3 Answers
2.42K Views
Where to Register a Social Network Start-Up

I have an e-commerce site and the company is registered in Florida, US. I'm located in Israel, and I have an idea to create a social network site. My main question is which of the following options...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 23:49
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Daniel
24 points