Questions

I want to sell my app as a one time purchase (not SaaS) but I also need my app to access backend services which end up costing me based on usage. How do I initially price my app without knowing...

Pricing

asked Apr 21 '12 at 04:26

Steve Moser
101 points

I'm developing mobile apps for a time and I feel I'm spending nearly 50% of my time for backend development, choosing the technology, etc. Now I have a new idea for a mobile startup. I want to...

Saas Mobile Cloud Mobile Apps

asked Apr 21 '12 at 04:25

Newth
23 points

I am a self-employed political consultant and would like to hire a non-US citizen to help me work on EU-US relations and have him work with me in the US. I am confident that his expertise cannot be...

Foreign Visa

asked Apr 20 '12 at 23:22

John
6 points

I am in the process of forming a LLC so that I may sell a product with the protection that an LLC affords. I am the sole member of said LLC. I now have two more completely unrelated (to the LLC,...

LLC DBA

asked Apr 20 '12 at 17:45

Jason
124 points

I'm about to move to Toronto, ON, Canada, within months. I want to go ahead and start my business up now though, before I go there. Would there be any problem with this, and would I be able to...

LLC International

asked Apr 19 '12 at 23:07

Christopher Gunn
11 points

i have one open source project, i want to sell this to my client by making some modification in the existing project. Is it good to sell or is it permissible to sell the open source project to...

Sales Software Products Legal Website

asked Apr 19 '12 at 14:33

Sam
16 points

hope to get a few outside opinions here. The cast of the saga: "M" - the "idea person", has experience, has (or will have) money from property in near future, unemployed at present "B" - A...

Equity Founders Shares

asked Apr 19 '12 at 07:14

C Uk
4 points

I opened up a business in October last year and the bank account was created today and I deposited $1600. I need to use $600 for my personal expenses. I don't pay myself a salary from the company...

Accounting

asked Apr 19 '12 at 06:38

Ariel
138 points

If the non-liability works – it works. If not – why would the second part work?

Legal Terms And Conditions Liability

asked Apr 18 '12 at 22:37

Startup1
90 points

I recently researched how much professional indemnity insurance would cost for a UK sole trader completing computing contracts overseas (specifically USA). Since the contracts fall under US law the...

Liability Overseas Ltd

asked Apr 18 '12 at 19:59

Clockwork Ant
8 points

Has anyone here ever tried giving a share of company profits to regular clients? We are thinking of allocating about 30% of after tax profits to a pool in which our regular customers share. The...

Sales Equity Terms And Conditions

asked Apr 18 '12 at 18:05

Jacques
6 points

Do I get treated the same like any other corp in Delaware? I want to make sure I don't get charged by the state more fees because I'm not from there. What's the catch as far as taxes and state...

Incorporation Corporation

asked Apr 18 '12 at 10:26

Zapoo
303 points

I am in talks with one company (to be hired as a web developer) and looks like a contract is going to be signed soon. There are talks about non-compete clause that does not allow me to work in the...

Contract UK Non Compete

asked Apr 18 '12 at 09:39

Gediminas
113 points

I'm incorporating a new c-corp in Delaware with a new co-founder. So, I want to merge the older new york c-corp because it has all my copyrights and trademarks assigned to it. Also, the New York...

Copyright Trademark Corporation

asked Apr 18 '12 at 05:43

Zapoo
303 points

I am starting a business that produces its product based on customer opinion that is collected via a website. How effective is word of mouth proliferation over online social media for spreading the...

Marketing Social

asked Apr 18 '12 at 02:54

William Ernster
1 point

Two friends and I have run a website for a year or so and now we are about to add in our premium model so we can start bringing in some money. I have been advised that we should register an LLC...

Getting Started LLC Legal

asked Apr 18 '12 at 01:58

Mike
19 points

I own and operate a company selling products online. A partner is stepping in and wants to sell our product line across it's websites. However, my company will accept the payments from the...

Finance Legal Financial Accounting Money

asked Apr 18 '12 at 00:49

Alexandre H. Tremblay
186 points

I'm wondering whether any of you use services from outside your country to provide a service inside your country. If so, how do you go about setting your prices? For example, if I had a website...

Pricing Currency Exchange Rate

asked Apr 17 '12 at 23:08

I Scotts
152 points

I run a limited company in the UK, and when I sell on-line services and digitalised goods to people around the European Union for their personal use, the place of supply is always the UK and I'm...

License UK Legal Copyright

asked Apr 17 '12 at 22:20

Lukeshek
452 points

Let me preface by providing a specific definition of the two types of companies I am interested in. Consultants: Software companies that generally provide their services on an hourly basis to...

Software Consulting Profitability Software Licensing

asked Apr 17 '12 at 19:18

Maxim Gershkovich
234 points