Questions

Now that my startup is starting to generate revenue, I'm going to hire a designer, a rails coder, and several SEO people to work remotely. I'll likely start on ODesk and if they are good, move the...

Team Remote Communication Odesk

asked Mar 15 '14 at 12:23

Melissa Gonzales
35 points

What are some questions I should ask startups when I go for an interview?Things that I should know as a potential candidate (so I can qualify the company).

Interviews Startups

asked Mar 15 '14 at 11:35

John Mc Ray
30 points

What was the biggest mistake you made during the first few months of your startup?

Marketing Failure Startups Stategy

asked Mar 14 '14 at 22:01

John Aquino
55 points

What are some ways to make a mobile game more sticky?I have been benchmarking all the Zynga games to see all the things they do (Zynga poker, etc).Although, if you look at Flappy Bird, it was so...

Mobile Apps Gamefication Games

asked Mar 14 '14 at 17:15

James Maxwell
120 points

We're planning to launch our app and want to give it away for free to non-profits so that: We're giving something back to the world. We could potentially get paid clients through them via word of...

Customers Non Profit Saas Clients

asked Mar 14 '14 at 11:21

Claire Riggio
40 points

I have a couple of small properties that I would like to lease to startups and tech companies. What amenities should I provide in order to attract them? Best ways to advertise them to startups...

Real Estate Office Space Startups

asked Mar 14 '14 at 04:57

Jeremy Sykes
20 points

I purchased an expired domain on Godaddy Auctions for about $1,500 which had quite a few backlinks. I thought it would give me a head start with SEO.I, unfortunately, didn't research the domain out...

Google SEO Domain Names Godaddy

asked Mar 13 '14 at 20:55

Joel Mayes
35 points

Lets say you're working on a startup with someone for a couple of months and they start to lose interest and aren't pulling their weight. And it has come to a point where just talking it out isn't...

Co-Founder Legal Founders Startups

asked Mar 13 '14 at 19:03

Anne Vickers
15 points

I have started building countless apps over the years and always end up abandoning them when they're 80% there to completion. Usually it's because I start having doubts that it will fail or I lose...

Motivation Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship Startups

asked Mar 13 '14 at 17:08

Stephen Parks
15 points

My friend and I want to build a startup together and following the lean startup methodology.Should we spend time and money to incorporate the company and get paperwork in order prior to starting...

Incorporation Legal Lean Startups

asked Mar 13 '14 at 13:58

Carlos Riley
45 points

What is your best tip for being a great leader and role model for your employees?

Leadership

asked Mar 13 '14 at 13:14

Garrett Pickett
20 points

Which programming language would you recommend learning in order to be able to create a game like Flappy Bird?I have front-end skills like HTML and CSS (and a design background), and want to...

Code Mobile Apps Games Programming

asked Mar 13 '14 at 10:40

Ronda Barger
45 points

At the risk of getting down-voted into oblivion by people who are religious...What can we learn about marketing from the way all religions were created?If you really think about, there is no...

Marketing Strategy

asked Mar 13 '14 at 08:49

Lisa Lawson
150 points

Which areas in Boston are best for startups? I'm looking to move there with my co-founder next month.

Boston Startups

asked Mar 13 '14 at 04:35

Jacob Buckelew
25 points

For the past couple of years I've been using Pancake for invoicing but now I'm reevaluating invoicing apps.So far I've looked at: Freshbooks BlinkSale Harvest Any others I should be looking at?...

Recommendations Tools Apps

asked Mar 13 '14 at 01:18

Lindsey Wilson
565 points

I sometimes provide on-site ruby on rails consulting that clients book in advance.How do I deal with clients that commit to a time slot and when that time comes, they want to reschedule it for a...

Consulting Consultants Clients

asked Mar 12 '14 at 23:37

Marjorie Cowie
30 points

I'm sure if I should do an LLC, S.Corp or whatnot for my online educational business. Also, I have a name, but what would I legalize it as? This has had me stumped and I want to share the idea,...

Legal Branding Startup Corporate Building Online Business

asked Mar 12 '14 at 18:31

Imani Pope
1 point

Now that they have spent billions on it, what do you think would be their monetization strategy to make it worth the money spent?I own stock in FB and feel shareholders should know some part of the...

Monetization Facebook

asked Mar 12 '14 at 14:48

Harry Brown
40 points

How should I go about changing my startup's name? What are some things to keep in mind in terms of marketing and branding?

Marketing Branding Naming Startups

asked Mar 12 '14 at 08:13

Robert Thompson
47 points

What are some helpful tools (both free or paid) for 2-4 person HR department at a startup?

Tools Human Resources Hr

asked Mar 12 '14 at 06:01

Theodore Taylor
40 points