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2 Answers
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Extending my social network into new city while retaining my current network

In the next few years I might want to move to a new city with my wife. However there are two problems here: 1) I have developed a pretty decent social network here in my current city and I don't...

asked Dec 1 '11 at 23:45
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John Berryman
388 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
2.68K Views
Where to find coders interested in a seeded start-up based in Italy?

We are 3 partners and friends based in Milan, Italy, who started a crowdsourcing site which allows academics to work on short-term assignments. We launched in March of this year, and managed to...

asked Dec 1 '11 at 19:06
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User1073693
11 points

5 Votes
1 Answers
1.97K Views
What to put in to a company pitch?

We have a project we've been working on as a side project (Web based education and training application) for a few months as more of a hobby than anything. Recently we were approached by someone...

asked Dec 1 '11 at 18:11
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Cubed Eye
150 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
2.35K Views
How long does it take a company similiar to ebay to get investing

My Company is looking to get angel investing for a startup in order to provide more resources/time to various aspects of our business. How long does it take to sway an angel to invest? I know this...

asked Dec 1 '11 at 09:58
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Meow
137 points

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3 Answers
2.22K Views
where can I outsource miscellaneous jobs?

One of my marketing strategies for my b2b product is to contact businesses through the contact form on their website. Basically, I go through a list of websites, and if they have a contact form I...

asked Dec 1 '11 at 08:49
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Michael
1 point

0 Votes
3 Answers
2.73K Views
Tools for making Video presentation/training?

I have software product and I found myself doing lot's of demos which is not needed. I also don't want to create text manuals. So, my idea is to create video training and demonstration...

asked Dec 1 '11 at 07:09
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Katit
276 points

0 Votes
1 Answers
2.32K Views
I would like to build a new web service application, where to start

The main point is that I am a programmer and I am willing to work hard at least 20 hours per week to build a web service application that can be valuable to other people. I don't have an idea about...

asked Dec 1 '11 at 05:56
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Baraban
9 points

4 Votes
4 Answers
2.25K Views
Rather English or American spelling for website copy?

This might be slightly off-topic, and not all that important, please excuse me. But I'm wondering, when you're writing software to be used worldwide, and your main focus is not America, but more...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 22:07
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Hss
157 points

4 Votes
5 Answers
2.75K Views
Receive one-time payments without credit card or paypal

My company takes payments via credit card and Paypal, but occasionally we have international customers who do not have a credit card (or debit card with Visa or Mastercard logo) and do not have a...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 17:53
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Bkparikh
610 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
2.45K Views
How much money can I expect to get from corporate sponsorships on iPad applications?

I am a developer of an iPad application that can be used to expedite the transfer of information from patients to physicians. We are marketing to a wide variety of multispecialty adolescent...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 12:35
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Parseltongue
120 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
2.46K Views
Are merchant accounts necessary?

Are merchant accounts necessary? Can some other bank services be used when charging clients while still being professional? I'm thinking of using wire transfers or maybe PayPal. Can PayPal or...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 12:07
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Sergio Alvarez
46 points

3 Votes
5 Answers
2.84K Views
What is the best way to adjust options?

Me and my partner are about to start a new startup. I'm much more financially prepared than he is so we've agreed on the following structure. I would fund the company with half a million for the...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 10:49
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Erotsppa
139 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.3K Views
Taking a Paycheck from LLC

I recently created an LLC and was curious to how I should take a paycheck from the business account. Up until this point, I haven't taken a paycheck and will need to soon. The business has a bank...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 09:54
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Zakman411
174 points

4 Votes
2 Answers
4.24K Views
How effective are crowdsourcing sites like Techmoola.com and Kickstarter.com to raise seed money for tech companies?

I recently started a medical tech company in Chicago and want to know what would be some common dos and don’ts when approaching crowdsourcing and group funding? Although I read more and more in the...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 07:33
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Tom
21 points

5 Votes
1 Answers
2.15K Views
Problems with business partner

A little background first - I am a co-founder on a small software startup that was founded in 2009. I am the developer while my partner (who came up with the idea) handles the business side of...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 05:23
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Dnr
170 points

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2 Answers
2.7K Views
Are .jobs domains frowned upon or okay for a start-up?

We are looking at creating a job board and wanted to use a .jobs domain name? Good idea or do we stick with .com ? The domain is very short and simple and describes the job board perfect.

asked Nov 30 '11 at 04:28
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Tim Brown
1 point

1 Votes
1 Answers
18.5K Views
Is it legal to accept donations as an LLC?

Similar questions have been asked, but I'm still not completely understanding. I have an LLC that sells apparel, and people have offered to give us donations because the idea of our company is to...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 01:00
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Brandersnatcher
8 points

5 Votes
2 Answers
3.35K Views
Writing a Terms of Service for my iPhone app that uses Google Analytics

I'm finding a resource for writing a TOC for my app that uses Google Analytics to analyze content traffic. I don't hire a lawyer and just plan to copy from someone else. Could you please point out...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 00:45
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Killua
68 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.66K Views
What are my requirements for confirming an investors is "Accredited"?

When raising capital at what point is it required by United States law that the investor be accredited, and if possible what are the laws stating these guidelines? Also, what due diligence is...

asked Nov 30 '11 at 00:17
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Blunders .
899 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.15K Views
How to find early developers, from a geographically distant location?

We're a new startup, based in a developing country. There are some good developers geographically close to us, but they're in very high demand and mostly taken by the existing big companies, and...

asked Nov 29 '11 at 22:42
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Hss
157 points