Questions

On Kickstarter, backers are able to give $1 to $10,000 USD per project. Why is $10,000 the maximum amount a single backer is able to give per project?

Kickstarter

asked May 24 '12 at 00:57

Blunders .
899 points

We are a new start up and we offer several services (Mobile,Software development,CMS,Web,etc). The classic problem that all the start-up got is to face at the begin is how to get into the market...

Getting Started Promotion

asked May 23 '12 at 19:20

Massimiliano Peluso
172 points

Background: I'm a tech guy with alot of product building experience I've built and recently launched a SaaS/cloud application for a niche market, targeting small-size companies The product...

Marketing Sales Hiring

asked May 23 '12 at 11:39

Cloud Mark
125 points

i know, i know: go after large markets. the math is easier. but my business plan calls for selling an inexpensively developed but highly compelling product to a niche industry. further, the...

Marketing Startup Costs

asked May 23 '12 at 10:32

Brianb
21 points

Would I have to form an LLC to do freelance logo design and web design and development through sites like Guru and Elance? This business doesn't sound very risky so could I get away with forming a...

LLC Sole Proprietorship

asked May 22 '12 at 01:39

Nickelpickle
55 points

Possible Duplicate: How to register LLC in USA or LTD in UK and bank account, for foreigner? Please help me out to form an LLC company in USA along with a bank account to operate it. I am an...

India LLC USA Bank

asked May 21 '12 at 18:08

Avinash
1 point

I've been working on a B2B SAAS product for the last year or so, and it's almost ready to launch. I havn't done any SEO yet, however I did use BuildMyRank.com a couple of months ago, and during...

Google SEO Search Ranking

asked May 21 '12 at 09:54

Michael
11 points

I've been going over some of the posts here regarding server costs but couldn't really find any information specific to my needs. I'm planning on creating a mobile app that deals with users...

Video Costs Server

asked May 21 '12 at 05:40

Zipper
6 points

I made some money over a new startup and I would like to invest a part of it into someone else's startup. I found it through an online university competition and I would like to know more...

Funding

asked May 21 '12 at 03:14

Nikolai
125 points

How would you estimate the revenues on a business plan if you have several possible business models (i.g. Freemium and/or Advertisement). The revenues could be generated by one or a combination of...

Business Plan Revenue Financial

asked May 21 '12 at 00:54

Gian
6 points

I'm a non-US citizen and have a couple of free iOS applications in the app store. Now, i want to create non-free versions, but i'm trying to gather what are the requirements that i would need in...

LLC Payments International Mobile Apps Apple

asked May 21 '12 at 00:29

Lurscher
101 points

An elevator pitch is a short summary used to quickly and simply define a product, service, or organization and its value proposition. What was the elevator pitch of Facebook when it started?...

Getting Started Marketing Ideas Business Model

asked May 20 '12 at 23:54

Anlai
375 points

This sort of falls into personal finance and money but also has a lot to do with business so I am asking the question here. I have just recently started a LLC of which I am the sole member. I am...

LLC Tax

asked May 20 '12 at 13:02

Jason
124 points

I've been running a site (community platform) for a couple years and now we are growing fast, getting strong user traction and started implementing a customer oriented business model. In order to...

Startup Costs Venture Capital Investment Seed Funding

asked May 20 '12 at 06:35

Jean Pierre
48 points

A good friend of mine has a great idea for a project. He has more experience than I have, far more connections, and some awesome skill. He has some ideas on building tools for some major...

Equity

asked May 20 '12 at 06:28

Chase Florell
143 points

We are currently facing a dilemma as to whether should we hire interns from colleges (as their summer vacations are about to start) or should we approach some professional guys to build our...

Hiring Incubators Interns Website College

asked May 20 '12 at 04:50

Addi Xn
23 points

We have setup a partnership firm having 2 partners in India. We are a software firm and having client base mainly in US, so we want to show our presence in US by putting our US address on our...

Foreign Legal International

asked May 20 '12 at 03:54

User18025
11 points

Kickstarter videos are pretty amazing, though it's unclear to me what really makes for an effective Kickstarter video; meaning the video is/was a core aspect of raise funds for the project. What...

Kickstarter

asked May 19 '12 at 08:44

Blunders .
899 points

I am wondering if anybody in the community has experience with Amazon.com's merchant programs, and whether or not they are a boon or a negative factor to a growing e-retail business. They have been...

Ecommerce

asked May 19 '12 at 05:44

Futureal
389 points

In the general sense, I'm wonder how startup consultants might be different from business consultants?

Consulting

asked May 19 '12 at 04:21

Blunders .
899 points