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Looking for low cost web design work

I am currently prototyping my web application. I need a web designer or in lieu of that, a good resource where modern web application templates (web 2.0 in style) can be purchased. The template...

asked Feb 17 '11 at 05:01
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Ron M.
4,224 points

3 Votes
2 Answers
2.51K Views
Should a software license and maintenance support be on same agreement?

If I am selling to an SMB or enterprise should I have seperate agreements for license and annual maintenance /tech support?

asked Feb 17 '11 at 02:56
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Stacey
484 points

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1 Answers
2.38K Views
What type of agreement to secure an intent to buy?

I worked with a new partner to create a customer before we signed a var agreement.(we had a NDA though) We sold the customer our software but the actual contract for the sale will not take place...

asked Feb 17 '11 at 01:27
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Stacey
484 points

8 Votes
2 Answers
3.13K Views
Should I give a discount when people pay with credit card

I have a software product (price around 700 USD). Some customers use PayPal, which is very low-touch and easy for us. Others want to do the whole procedure: RFQ / price quote / PO / invoice / wire...

asked Feb 17 '11 at 01:04
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Philippe
297 points

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4 Answers
2.73K Views
What type of agreement for a software sales rep who handles software installations?

I need an agreement for this but not sure what type of agreement for this. I have an independent sales agent who want to market our software and provide installation and first level customer...

asked Feb 16 '11 at 06:34
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Stacey
484 points

5 Votes
8 Answers
3.07K Views
What could go wrong if I put my site on a Somalia (.so) domain?

I'm starting to work on a new project and I'm going to name it with a word that ends with so. The idea of registering a Somalia top-level domain (.so ) for the project really excites me, and the...

asked Feb 16 '11 at 06:19
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Achairapart
129 points

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2 Answers
3.99K Views
What's a solid hosting company located in the British Virgin Islands? (BVI)

As a quick prologue: a client is setting up a corporation in the BVI for tax / legal purposes. Due to this, I'm currently searching for a hosting company located in BVI to run their website from....

asked Feb 16 '11 at 05:03
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Brent Lachman
41 points

5 Votes
3 Answers
3.68K Views
What enterprise software pricing models exist?

Just looking for some examples on what other people use as a pricing model for their enterprise software. Does anyone charge based on # of employees (not # of actual users)? We figure the # of...

asked Feb 16 '11 at 03:49
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Big Tuna
349 points

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1 Answers
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Can I use a UPS Store for mailing address and for service of process address?

I am starting an online company and for various reasons want it to be located in one city (in another state) that I visit frequently. I actually do much of the work for the company in that city,...

asked Feb 15 '11 at 22:21
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User6492
1,747 points

4 Votes
3 Answers
2.62K Views
What advisors should a startup have?

Besides a Lawyer and an accountant what other advisors should I have to build a startup? Where can I find advice with things like creating a marketing plan and finding investment?

asked Feb 15 '11 at 15:43
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Zachary K
208 points

5 Votes
4 Answers
3.16K Views
How to build a founding team

I am working on a startup idea, and currently I am taking it solo. I would very much like to have 1-2 other people to work on it with me. I am a programmer, and I would like a 2nd programmer, and...

asked Feb 15 '11 at 14:11
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Zachary K
208 points

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3 Answers
2.36K Views
Does an ERP make sense for a one person startup?

I have recently formed a single person LLC for computer consulting services. I imagine I might expand over the next few years. I have been looking at free accounting packages like NolaPro, but then...

asked Feb 15 '11 at 06:39
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Skaz
254 points

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3 Answers
2.63K Views
Can I be sued for a website that posts to other websites?

here in my country there are a lot of sell-buy-type sites like ebay somewhat. Two of them are the most popular. I'm thinking in creating a website that when you list something to sell, it...

asked Feb 15 '11 at 06:08
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Carlosdubusm
16 points

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2 Answers
2.45K Views
IRS and Small businesses

I have a 1 person S-Corporation. I have an accountant do my taxes. They are not very complicated as far as businesses are concerned. It is just a one person consulting business with a minimal...

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asked Feb 15 '11 at 06:04
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Bob
164 points

5 Votes
4 Answers
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Old question again: how does one valuate the startup for VC purposes?

I've been running a bootstrapped startup since last year and am running into definite limitations as to what I can do without further funding. Startup enables elasticity for Microsoft's cloud...

asked Feb 15 '11 at 05:56
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Igorek
886 points

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2.31K Views
When to consider Free or Paid model for website product

If you had an online product that filled a significant nitch, would you let members use your site for free instead of following through on a paid model? Inline with this question, assume that this...

asked Feb 15 '11 at 05:50
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John
161 points

12 Votes
4 Answers
10.2K Views
What is the Best Landing Page Service? (Performable vs. HubSpot vs. Unbounce vs. ??)

I'm curious as to what the everyone thinks the "best" landing page services are for a cash-strapped startup. I'd like your thoughts if you've extensively used (not just poked around with a free...

asked Feb 15 '11 at 03:39
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Andy Cook
2,309 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
7.78K Views
Examples of Manually Entering Payroll in QuickBooks for 1 person S-Corp

First, my apoligies if I'm on the wrong board. Please point me to the right site. I have a 1 person S-Corp in California and use Paychex for the payroll. I simply want to enter the data into...

asked Feb 15 '11 at 02:44
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Dave
160 points

4 Votes
2 Answers
2.37K Views
Startup discounts

I have started interviewstreet.com recently (helps in screening programmers). We have got around 10 paying customers who pay between $x-$y a month for the same product , same specifications, etc....

asked Feb 14 '11 at 21:18
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Viv
482 points

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1 Answers
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Can I name my website the same as someone else's if it already exists?

If I own DomainName.com but someone else with DomainName.info already has a site named "Domain Name," am I allowed to call my site "Domain Name" as well?

asked Feb 14 '11 at 19:01
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Travis
26 points