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www.scribd.com type business model

I had used Scribd.com and in order to download anything they asked to upload and share something or pay for the download --- Now I feel this is a good business model especially when you are a...

asked Jun 5 '11 at 05:34
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Yuvraj
57 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
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Patent on Social Network

I have an idea for a social network site. I know Facebook has many patents and I'm afraid of violating one of some of them. I'm not located in the US, main questions: Do you think I should talk...

asked Jun 5 '11 at 04:44
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Daniel
24 points

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3 Answers
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Using a consulting development company vs Building your own team

Our team has a huge 7 digit venture capitalist funding and we want to make a web service that we get money on every time people use it. The software does not depend on us coming out with more...

asked Jun 5 '11 at 04:16
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Anthonypliu
136 points

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3 Answers
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How can I get a good screenshot from mobile apps?

I want to take a screenshot of my apps along with the phone just like in Color landing page. How can I achieve this? I tried to take a photo of the phone but it doesn't look as good. No, taking the...

asked Jun 4 '11 at 22:25
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Jpartogi
1,342 points

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3 Answers
2.55K Views
How can I set up a way to automatically calculate (goal number/new visitors) in Google Analytics

I have set up a goal which will count the amount of sign ups I get on my site. I need to divide this number by the amount of new visitors in order to get my conversation rate. From what I can...

asked Jun 4 '11 at 20:03
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Ben
108 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.67K Views
Business website founder mugshots

On many business websites, the "about us" tab has some photos of senior staff together with short biographies. This question is about those photos. What makes a good founder mugshot? What does...

asked Jun 4 '11 at 06:40
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Paperjam
394 points

5 Votes
6 Answers
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Can a contract legally cover something that happened before its signing?

When we hired a new employee we forgot to make him sign an NDA. Now, a year into his employment, we want to make sure that he signs one. My question is, what language should I use in the contract...

asked Jun 4 '11 at 05:51
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Sam
56 points

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1 Answers
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What should I do when VAT adds up differently to my supplier's invoice?

Sometimes when I order a product, the VAT calculation comes out slightly different when I enter the data into my accounting package. Typically the difference is 1p but sometimes it is more. This...

asked Jun 4 '11 at 02:36
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Tim Long
108 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
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Reputable Angel Investment Sites or Resources?

Possible Duplicate: Looking for a list of angel investors? I have been starting the preliminary backside coding to a new web project that I am starting. I have seed money that I am using for...

asked Jun 4 '11 at 01:19
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Riddler Dev
131 points

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What about finding a technical co-founder overseas and invite him over to my country?

Here's the case. I have great ideas about starting a social networking company, but I am not a programmer. So I need to find a technical co-founder first, I mean a really awesome ass-kicking...

asked Jun 4 '11 at 01:03
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Yc Wang
19 points

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2 Answers
2.31K Views
Engaging customers throughout the product development cycle

It is becoming more and more important to get your market involved from day 1 of development (as opposed to day 1 of launch). How do you engage customers throughout the product development cycle,...

asked Jun 4 '11 at 00:45
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Sam
509 points

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3 Answers
2.42K Views
Where to Register a Social Network Start-Up

I have an e-commerce site and the company is registered in Florida, US. I'm located in Israel, and I have an idea to create a social network site. My main question is which of the following options...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 23:49
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Daniel
24 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
2.7K Views
Choosing a niche you love vs Niche with potential

OK i understand that you should do something you love, but how far should that go? Meaning, for example I love gadgets and software ( usually game related and entertainment etc). But for my startup...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 18:44
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I Scotts
152 points

2 Votes
9 Answers
3.18K Views
How to Guide the Amount that Employees Work?

I run a well-funded startup. We're fortunate to have built a kick-ass team with a great product and good early traction. But I worry that our team's work ethic is sliding into stasis. Most of my...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 14:13
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Randy B
14 points

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1 Answers
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Legal constraints, responsibilities, and documentation required for prize based promotions

I'd like to run a prize based promotion in the USA -- and looking for suggestions on legal constraints, responsibilities, and documentation required to execute one. Yes, I know there are lots of...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 10:06
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Blunders .
899 points

2 Votes
4 Answers
2.47K Views
Looking for a good agile software that is simple to use and manage (and cheap!)

I've looked at some like Rally and VersionOne but those seem to be more enterprise software. I 'd prefer to just have a more simple one for our two-person team to track and build our mobile app...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 09:09
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Nick
1,171 points

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2 Answers
2.05K Views
What are the best ways of advertising a new green-technology product to angel investors

My company recently completed development of a new highly innovative commercial green-technology product. The product has two versions - for commercial and residential use. I need help of an...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 07:34
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Dom
16 points

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1 Answers
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Beta testing considerations

In terms of beta testing a restaurant review site; a) where would be the best place to find beta testers, b) generally how many beta testers would be sufficient, c) what are important aspects...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 05:59
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Sam
509 points

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5 Answers
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Web analytics tool of choice for startups

What is the best (preferred) free and/or paid web analytics tool(s) available for startups? EDIT: Can any free web analytics really compare to a paid web analytics tool?

asked Jun 3 '11 at 05:48
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Sam
509 points

3 Votes
1 Answers
2.77K Views
Plain english translation of these finance terms

What does these mean in plain English, guessing the best way to describe it is by giving theoretical numbers for best worst case instances, though that's just my thought - I'll leave it up to you...

asked Jun 3 '11 at 01:56
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Blunders .
899 points