Questions

Have there been companies who have used KickStarter and then had to close the company before delivering because they ran out of money? What happens in this case? Do you have to pay KickStarter...

Crowdfunding Kickstarter

asked Feb 19 '14 at 12:01

Joel J.
31 points

Their popularity is all time high and would be interesting to see how they got started from the ground up. They initially were just a web development consultancy, but grew to the size they are...

37signals Traction

asked Feb 19 '14 at 20:37

Rajeev
16 points

What are some ways I could monetize my blog? I'm currently using AdSense at the bottom of each post and it works not so great. The topic of my blog is personal finance, so it's a good profitable...

Blog Monetization Adsense

asked Feb 10 '14 at 12:12

Kimberly J.
11 points

We know that having links pointing to our site is important but easier said then done! What is the hardest part of link building for you? Hopefully we can help one another out.

SEO Link Building Online Marketing

asked Feb 19 '14 at 06:14

Benjamin Beck
26 points

What are some key problems facing affiliate marketing today (both networks and marketers)? Would like to see if there are any challenges that I could help solve by creating a solution.

Affiliate Marketing

asked Feb 18 '14 at 21:38

TimothyLewis
1 point

What would you say are the average angel financing terms for a mobile app that is built and launched on the app store but yet to gain a large amount of traction? We're planning on listing...

Venture Capital Mobile Apps

asked Feb 18 '14 at 23:40

Joyce Cullen
11 points

I am contemplating building a tool similar to BuzzStream for link building. How can I find out if the market size is big enough to easily get to $1M in revenue? BuzzStream doesn't seem to have...

Saas Market Opportunity Link Building

asked Feb 14 '14 at 14:53

Charles C. Williams
11 points

Infographics were the rage a couple of years ago. Are they still effective in getting mentions on blogs? In your experience, how much does it cost to get a good looking infographic made?

SEO

asked Feb 17 '14 at 18:36

User30143
6 points

We have updated our web app so that there will be unique SEO entries(page title, meta keywords, meta description etc) for every page. I am looking for a SEO testing tool that will automatically go...

SEO

asked Mar 18 '10 at 11:21

User2202
164 points

Apart from just exercise and eating healthy, what are some your daily hacks that make you more productive or successful in running your startups?

Success Productivity

asked Feb 18 '14 at 10:07

Paula Hall
11 points

Is it better to improve a product or service that exists already or to come up with a brand new unique idea that isn't being done yet?

Ideas

asked Feb 18 '14 at 19:09

Eric E.
16 points

Let's say I created a software that automates the creation of Joomla CMS templates (this is just an example, I'm not into that). I manage to buy the domain name joomlatemplate.com. Great. But what...

Products Trademark Name

asked May 2 '11 at 22:59

User9982
206 points

Lets say I have an app or site that is quite popular, but there isn't a clear monetization plan, would investors still be willing to take a risk on such a venture? I would like to believe so...

Funding Venture Capital

asked Feb 18 '14 at 15:37

Karl Davies
11 points

Since Flappy Bird was taken down from the app store, tens of similar games have popped up. Two of which are currently the top free games on the app store!Is it legitimate to piggy back off Flappy...

Legal Apps App Store

asked Feb 18 '14 at 17:13

Bruce Schwartz
767 points

What are some unique ways to attract and hire talented people? I have been trying for several weeks to find a good designer to hire (either onsite or remotely). I have tried posting ads, and even...

Hiring

asked Feb 17 '14 at 13:24

Chrissie Gray
1,107 points

What personal qualities would you say had the most profound effect on your business success? I have been an introvert my whole life (a programmer turned entrepreneur) and would like to see what...

Leadership

asked Feb 17 '14 at 20:54

Edward Linke
6 points

I am the technical co-founder of my startup with some marketing experience (AdWords, SEO). What should I learn on how to sell software to enterprise clients?Our current customer base is mainly...

Sales Enterprise Selling

asked Feb 18 '14 at 08:54

Daryl Marks
11 points

At the moment I'm running a one-man web development consultancy.What are some ways to grow a successful consulting business?What is the best pricing structure to use (hourly, weekly, fixed)?

Consulting

asked Feb 18 '14 at 08:50

Clarence Hayden
1 point

Even though I have been an entrepreneur for several years, I am not active in the "community". I don't use Twitter or Facebook. How do you guys build your own personal brand? Is it helpful in your...

Branding Entrepreneurship

asked Feb 17 '14 at 12:55

User30132
16 points

Out of all the different tasks founders have to do, what one thing do you think is the most critical of them all?

Entrepreneurship

asked Feb 17 '14 at 21:55

Vincent Ruff
11 points