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How to make an introduction movie for website?

I want to create an introduction movie for my website, to demonstrate the manual operation on website and simply add some background musics. Twitter`s new version introduction movie is a good...

asked Dec 26 '11 at 08:48
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Anlai
375 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
4.62K Views
Can I do volunteer work for Non profit Organization while on H1B for other company?

I am currently on H1B visa, I want to do some volunteer work for a non profit organization on my free time and weekends, helping with some web development. I will not get any monetary benefits from...

asked Dec 26 '11 at 04:45
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User995487
28 points

4 Votes
1 Answers
2.45K Views
Pricing my web application - validity of a demand curve?

I'm in the phase of designing the price structure of my web application, and I'm trying to use a demand curve as a tool to find the "best" price. A few questions pops up in my head: How can this...

asked Dec 26 '11 at 04:26
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Martin Hn
234 points

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1 Answers
2.66K Views
Interpreting Invention Assignment: what does "is not related" to the company's business mean in employment contracts?

I'm talking about those Invention Assignment clauses in employment contracts (especially with regards to California labor code section 2870) "Prohibiting employee assignment to an employer of...

asked Dec 25 '11 at 21:34
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Kamikaze Pilot
253 points

3 Votes
2 Answers
2.26K Views
Choosing a company name

Location: UK I'm thinking about going freelance and having a decent name, and in near future probably convert to a Limited company. However I found on businesslink.gov.uk that the company name is...

asked Dec 25 '11 at 11:40
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Klj613
36 points

10 Votes
6 Answers
6.63K Views
Joining a startup within its first year - salary/equity expectations?

I've recently been headhunted by a startup a year old which I am very interested in leaving my current position in a large established business in the same industry for. There are a number of...

asked Dec 25 '11 at 08:39
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Scotland
51 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.02K Views
Becoming an Effective Mentor

At 39, I am not a young entrant into entrepreneurship. The majority of my career has been spent as an engineer in a subordinate position. I have only light undergraduate business training as a CIS...

asked Dec 25 '11 at 06:28
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Laramie
192 points

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1 Answers
9.48K Views
Writing a Company Profile for a early stage startup?

Some key aspects include: 1] Writing the product desciption (obvious). 2] Describing unique features of the product. 3] Adding some personality to writing. 4] Describing use cases for the...

asked Dec 25 '11 at 00:50
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Thinking Monkey
103 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.49K Views
Launched two weeks ago, tried lot of things but don't know where the problem is and I'm stuck

This is my first experience launching a startup, as well as my first desktop software I have ever wrote...so you are going to see lot of rookie mistakes. I waited until I have tried what I could...

asked Dec 25 '11 at 00:39
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Gagwgw
227 points

1 Votes
4 Answers
2.44K Views
Best way to say that I charge for coming to you?

I need to tell someone that I charge for going to them. What is the best way to say this?

asked Dec 24 '11 at 16:03
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E Gamer Hdk
28 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
3.3K Views
How to convince a sales rep to take a commission job?

I have contacted a sales rep with good experience and his recommendations are good. But he is interested in salary jobs that pay 80k, with me his 25% is six figures and he only has to sign 8...

asked Dec 24 '11 at 14:38
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Sergio Alvarez
46 points

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1 Answers
2.5K Views
Fresh startup and hard thing what to do next, no ideas

I have fresh software product startup (4 months after end of beta). I have a problem with making more money from that, i have from 4 last months almost constant income from that and this not...

asked Dec 24 '11 at 10:05
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Svisstack
188 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
3.03K Views
Estimating market size when creating a new market

How would a startup that intends to provide a brand new type of service quantify the market potential without spending a lot of money on legitimate survey research? Or without rolling out the...

asked Dec 24 '11 at 06:00
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Caligirl
204 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
2.26K Views
Pros and Cons of "Act Now" offers

Do any of you have experience with what I like to call "Act Now" pricing, or pricing which implies that the current price is a discount from the "real" price? I'm releasing a SaaS tool that has a...

asked Dec 24 '11 at 04:09
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Umassthrower
458 points

3 Votes
4 Answers
2.41K Views
What's the thinking behind why so many pricing pages having 3 options?

I'm pricing my SaaS version 2.0 software in preparation for launch in Q1 and I'm wondering why so many pricing pages have 3 options. For v1 we just had 1 pricing plan and we definitely left money...

asked Dec 24 '11 at 03:44
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Umassthrower
458 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
3.3K Views
Ownership/Equity Distribution on Fashion Startup?

My Friend (a graphic designer/production manager) is a 33% partner in a manufacturing company with 2 investors (spilt 33% among the 3). Right now they are manufacturing for outside clothing...

asked Dec 24 '11 at 03:01
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Stacey Jackson
6 points

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2 Answers
2.21K Views
Sales Commision for Project

I wondering how much is the typical commission percentage for sales (third party) that helping me to winning a project ? Do the commission based on project value or from net profit ?

asked Dec 23 '11 at 14:36
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Jazar
123 points

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2 Answers
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Obfuscate or not reason?

I just wondering what is the reason for some companies to not obfuscate their product that written in Java/.NET ? I've worked with expensive enterprise software, and I helped since the software...

asked Dec 23 '11 at 14:30
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Jazar
123 points

3 Votes
1 Answers
2.22K Views
Software Escrow Fee

Does anyone familiar with software (source code) escrow service, since I having some questions about this service? 1. How much this service will costs me ? Assuming I just have one beneficiary. 2....

asked Dec 23 '11 at 14:23
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Jazar
123 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
4.02K Views
Are there any "decision based" survey tools out there?

I am looking to build a "decision tree" survey tool, and would like to see if there are any tools like that already out there? That is, a "decision tree" survey is a type of survey where your...

asked Dec 23 '11 at 07:27
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Somid3
195 points