Questions

We are designing a tailor-made ERP application for a SMB customer whose processess are very specific and have been very succesful for the last 20 years. Question is: How to charge for the project?...

Pricing Charging Enterprise

asked Mar 11 '10 at 02:41

D Llamas
11 points

For complex and relatively high-dollar sales (five to six figures), it's a common practice to present the final cost in the form of a proposal, and to present that proposal in person, instead of...

Pricing Selling Proposal

asked Mar 26 '10 at 13:50

Alex Papadimoulis
5,901 points

I am a non-IT/techie professional and have created a website through a web designing firm. Although, I have learned about various aspects of designing and running a website through reading, I am no...

Co-Founder Partner Development Technical Non Technical

asked Mar 19 '10 at 01:18

Joydeep
185 points

Every Adwords guru wannabe knows that you have to have at lease two separate campaigns with same settings except for geographical location - one for developed world and one for 3rd world...

Marketing Adwords

asked Mar 11 '10 at 04:28

Daniel Mosmondor
106 points

I created a corporation last fall and made no revenues (or expenses) in 2009. I obtained an EIN from the IRS and they asked me to file form 1120 for 2009. What is the best way to do this? is it...

Incorporation Tax Revenue Bookkeeping

asked Mar 11 '10 at 05:02

Nicolas K.
111 points

It's nice when folks quote parts of your post with a link back. It's another thing when the entire RSS entry is duplicated verbatim, including my "Retweet" buttons and the "Please leave a comment"...

Blog Legal Copyright Bloggers RSS

asked Mar 19 '10 at 02:00

Jason
16,231 points

If you are a 1-man show (to begin with, and want to stay small), would you be better suited to selling downloadable software or would a hosted version be more idea? With hosted, you don't have to...

Software Website Saas

asked Mar 11 '10 at 10:19

Un Startup
162 points

I want to know, from a purely programmers/developers point of view, if you had to pay build this website, how much would you ask to do it? The site is http://www.marketdock.com Some features: *...

Cost Website Valuation Web Dev

asked Mar 27 '10 at 01:23

User2940
121 points

Many professionals want to start their own venture but are scared of failing. Many of them do not know if they have a multi-faceted personality that is needed to run a business successfully. How...

Solo Entrepreneur Entrepreneurs Business

asked Mar 19 '10 at 02:48

Joydeep
185 points

I'm considering building a system that allows our users to purchase points, trade them between themselves, then cash them in for real currency. The system will work like this: User A buys points...

Payments Legal Accounting

asked Mar 27 '10 at 02:24

Codebeef
148 points

Is one better than the other? Does either provide a greater chance of success? Any examples would be great. Early - pros The product is never "really" ready You need feedback, you could be...

Product Release

asked Mar 11 '10 at 11:08

Bob Ross
119 points

Does anyone know how to get books on MP3 or videos listed for sale in iTunes? How about PDF's of books for the iPad or iPhone?

Iphone

asked Mar 11 '10 at 14:20

Consult Utah
325 points

What are different techniques for generating tiny amounts of recurring passive revenue? Bonus points if the techniques is not glamorous or web 2.0. Consider the success of things like Bingo Card...

Advertising Micro Startup

asked Mar 19 '10 at 09:55

Joseph Turian
895 points

A few months ago I posted a question about using a personal blog as my company blog and now I just want to know what the opinion of all of you is regarding blogging for our startup/business. I...

Marketing Blog Bloggers

asked Mar 19 '10 at 13:19

Ricardo
4,815 points

I am frustrated. I am a software engineer, not a marketer. I recently launched a website called Trivlike, and online matchmaking site that uses trivia to match compatible people. I spent 6 months...

Marketing Blog Investors

asked Mar 19 '10 at 14:38

Joe A
1,196 points

I think I've recently discovered a niche with several high-traffic keywords, that doesn't have a good source of content ranking for it. I intend to create a content site for this niche, and I'm...

Inbound Marketing Monetization Affiliate Niche Content

asked Mar 12 '10 at 11:39

Jay Neely
6,050 points

Can anyone point me to a blog post with hard metrics? I'm referring to seals like this: https://store.truste.com/privacy_services_aff/

Website Conversion

asked Mar 12 '10 at 13:18

Eric
352 points

I learned quite a bit of relevant information in reading David Meerman Scott's excellent book, "The New Rules of Marketing and PR" I'm looking for similar focused, tactical, and useful resources to...

Marketing Launch Resources Social Media

asked Mar 20 '10 at 04:09

Warren E. Hart
2,181 points

Are there any advantages to banking at different institutions for your personal and business accounts? If so, what's your strategy? Are there any disadvantages? I was initially thinking along the...

Personal Business Bank Security

asked Mar 12 '10 at 19:23

Clint
695 points

I am an entrepreneur who thought of an idea and executed. We are growing and now I am realizing basic challenges that all business face when it comes to operations, employees and financial...

Finance

asked Mar 12 '10 at 23:28

Gesco
71 points