Questions

I want to hire a virtual assistant on ODesk and curious what kind of tasks do people usually have them do?What are your business / personal tasks that you would outsource to make your life easier...

Outsourcing Odesk Virtual Assistants

asked Mar 4 '14 at 15:23

Lillian Price
50 points

What are some strategies to use mobile to get more people to visit your store?

Mobile Small Business Local

asked Mar 4 '14 at 14:04

Charles Wright
40 points

I sold a popular site on Flippa and the new owner has completely screwed the site up by splattering it with ads everywhere.I used to be proud of saying I founded that site and now I'm ashamed to...

Acquisition

asked Mar 4 '14 at 12:05

Oscar Bennett
35 points

What are some link building tricks / hacks you've used that a beginner in SEO would not know?

SEO Link Building

asked Mar 4 '14 at 00:35

Charles Brown
20 points

The startup I'm working for is likely to get acquired shortly. We get paid above market rates and it has been one of the reasons for low attrition here.Would an acquirer lower everyone's salary to...

Hiring Acquisition Salary Acqui Hire

asked Mar 3 '14 at 23:53

Clarine Nordberg
40 points

My co-founder and I have been working on a bunch of different apps for Android that just aren't going anywhere.While we both hold full time jobs and do this on the side, how do I break it to him...

Co-Founder Apps Failure

asked Mar 3 '14 at 22:36

Susan Wagner
60 points

I'm just setting up my first office space. Any suggestions for where to buy some cool posters for the office?

Motivation Office Space

asked Mar 3 '14 at 21:55

Douglas Patterson
200 points

I work at a small startup (~30 people) and the woman that is responsible for recruiting apparently told my salary to someone while having lunch (I don't know to who).Now my department knows that I...

Legal Salary Human Resources

asked Mar 3 '14 at 20:06

Esther Rooker
80 points

First off - congrats for saving the old site - and apologies for kicking off with a niggly question.However, all of the user-generated content on the old SE site was CC licensed. I see you've noted...

Bright Journey

asked Mar 3 '14 at 19:11

Adrian Howard
2,357 points

Does using hashtags in your Facebook posts generate extra exposure? Does Facebook make use of the hashtag data in their search?Hashtags are more apparent in Twitter but their use on Facebook is...

Marketing Facebook

asked Mar 3 '14 at 12:38

Eli Medley
130 points

What are some good practices and strategies for on-boarding users on a SaaS app?Most of my users signup for the free version to try out the app. How can I tailer the on-boarding process to result...

Strategy Saas Conversion Onboarding

asked Mar 3 '14 at 05:12

Willie Kline
20 points

Are there any banner ad networks for sites that get less than 75K impressions per month? Almost every major network I've checked has huge requirements.

Monetization Advertising

asked Mar 3 '14 at 02:05

Joanna Cash
20 points

There is a small percentage of users on my site that signup for the free trial using disposable email addressed like Mailinator, etc. How can I prevent them from doing so? Are there any negative...

Email Email Marketing

asked Mar 2 '14 at 20:35

Larry Gatto
50 points

While creating my C-corporation on LegalZoom, a question asks how much should I issue of both Common and Preferred stock. What's a good rule of thumb for this?Is Preferred stock even needed if I...

Corporate Structure Stock Options Corporation

asked Mar 2 '14 at 19:50

Jim Crowell
50 points

We're an enterprise services company and while there are no rules, everyone just automatically prefers to be dressed "old school".This has created a problem for us to attract designers in the bay...

Culture Hiring Design

asked Mar 2 '14 at 17:32

Michael Nall
30 points

Is there a tool that will let me check which backlinks a site got between a specific time period?All the tools I've seen like OpenSiteExplorer just show all the backlinks.A tool that lets you see...

Tools Link Building

asked Mar 2 '14 at 14:14

Allen Linder
10 points

I'm trying to figure out how to monetize my open source contributions on GitHub.Does anyone have any experience with selling branded shwag to people who use your repo?What other ways can I make...

Monetization Revenue Open Source

asked Mar 2 '14 at 13:35

Brian Daniels
45 points

Is there a point to trying to outreach to early-stage VCs when AngelList is far more convenient for startups?

Funding Venture Capital Investors Seed Funding Angellist

asked Mar 2 '14 at 03:39

Janet Johnson
55 points

I looking to build a niche CNET type of site. My niche is reviewing fitness products like FitBit. How can I get companies to provide me a review unit? I would return it back after testing it out...

Review Startups Fitness

asked Mar 2 '14 at 02:22

Brenda Carpenter
45 points

Should we contact any site we want to scrape to build our market intelligence app?No company would say yes if we were to contact them.While Google obviously doesn't ask for permission while...

Legal Scraping

asked Mar 1 '14 at 20:33

Michal Harper
25 points