Questions

Our business is currently growing and we're beginning to feel the need for an ERP system. After looking around it seems there are an overwhelming amount of options and its tough to weed out the...

Software Open Source

asked Nov 5 '11 at 01:53

Jklina
103 points

My partners and I have built our company from an $11K company to a $1.2M company in 5 years. We have an investor who would like to put $500K into the company to help us get it to the "next level"....

Investment Investors

asked Nov 5 '11 at 00:42

Pbj
6 points

I'm making an engineering software. It's for a very specific market. The market size of the software, if I take only my country, is too small. But since I'm planning to launch it "cloud based",...

Legal International Cloud

asked Nov 4 '11 at 20:47

Jbcolmenares
117 points

I just started up a mobile game company, set up Quickbooks online, and now I'm trying to read up on accounting. Right now I'm reading The Accounting Game. It's a great book and it makes really...

Finance Accounting

asked Nov 4 '11 at 17:19

Edgar Miranda
230 points

We have developed a great series of videos promoting an investment opportunity for one of our clients. The clients, and investor brokers love it. Now the challenge is how to show it on the website...

Marketing Investors

asked Nov 4 '11 at 09:05

Joseph Barisonzi
12,141 points

My partner and I decided to split up a partnership (things just weren't working out between us). We have some apps on the market that are still generating revenue, we decided the best thing to do...

Tax Revenue Partnerships

asked Nov 4 '11 at 05:31

Edgar Miranda
230 points

I have been one of the 3 co-founders/founders (all 3 have equal share holding) of a seed funded low revenue startup for about a year now. I have decided to leave the company while my partners are...

Exit Strategy

asked Nov 3 '11 at 17:15

Maxnine
6 points

Like most of you, I have some good start-up ideas I feel are both good and easily realizable. Of course, I have plenty of 'real' work to do for more mature projects, so I have difficulty convincing...

Launch Development Competition

asked Nov 3 '11 at 16:59

Hss
157 points

What are the best ways in attracting talent to a startup? Is it salary, a cool brand, a cool office or something else? Equity is pretty much a standard so I'm looking for some other tips. A while...

Hiring Employees Interviews

asked Nov 3 '11 at 05:47

Erotsppa
139 points

We are forming a new LLC with virtually no monetary or physical assets in the company except for a patent. In case of the untimely demise of one of the members we would like to place a valuation on...

Legal

asked Nov 3 '11 at 04:14

Vince Kasprzak
16 points

One of our competitors runs Google adverts on their website. We've debated running an advert via the Google network on that site. We're in two minds about it: It's going to be amazingly highly...

Advertising

asked Nov 3 '11 at 02:36

Tom
480 points

Is it a good number to have 9,000 visitors after 3 months of having someone working on SEO and being online for 5 months just from SEO?

Marketing SEO

asked Nov 3 '11 at 00:05

Daniel Michan
66 points

I'm figuring the ways to sell software online. I want a service that is easy to use. PayPal is good, but I'm not sure if most of the people have PayPal. Also Fortumo is a good service, it works in...

Software Payments Selling Online Registration

asked Nov 2 '11 at 21:51

Blez
126 points

For the past year I have been developing a VERY niche based review/community site, in the healthcare field. I did as much h/w as possible in searching for competitors, and there were zero direct...

Strategy Web Competition

asked Nov 2 '11 at 14:09

Jdh
182 points

I'm also wondering what each of those does. Seems like with the Ecommerce solution I'm considering that everytime I think I've got it all figured out, it turns out that we need yet another service...

Ecommerce Definitions Merchant Account Payment Gateway

asked Nov 2 '11 at 07:28

Clay Nichols
737 points

we are a team of 6 persons and currently working on a startup. The three of us are invited in a meeting so we need to address our selves. Since we are a startup we avoided titles like CEO, CTO...

Titles

asked Nov 2 '11 at 04:06

Nikolai
125 points

Having my business website crash (bad) recently was one of the toughest few days since becoming a Founder. My former hosting company experienced a major server issue. A planned re-boot caused a...

Customer Support Technical Customer Service Internet

asked Nov 2 '11 at 03:56

Richard H.
175 points

I would like to know if registering trademark for software in some countries is too expensive for us and we develop a software which is hard to copy, can we survive without trademark for software?...

Sales Software Legal Business

asked Nov 1 '11 at 22:30

John
38 points

We develop a bunch of software applications. Instead of shipping the software we want to build an appliance, using generic hardware components (and Linux) and sell the appliance in the USA and...

Development Outsourcing Hardware

asked Nov 1 '11 at 18:35

So Mv
121 points

We run an internal wiki with a lot of customer support FAQs, HOWTOs, and other random notes. We are now looking at creating a customer-fronting wiki that we can move stuff in to and let them...

Customer Support Documentation Customer Service

asked Nov 1 '11 at 11:08

Paul Filmer
790 points