Questions

[Multi-part question with similar introduction because I thought the questions would be more useful separately.] Hi all, I'm currently a one-man dev team with what I believe is a killer idea. I've...

Recruiting NDA

asked Nov 30 '10 at 03:17

Goober
131 points

I have a small online retail store and am trying to figure out the best way to deal with returns in terms of shipping address. I looked into virtual mail boxes which give you a physical street...

Business Process

asked Nov 30 '10 at 02:41

Earthy Crunchy Mama
40 points

[Multi-part question with similar introduction because I thought the questions would be more useful separately.] Hi all, I'm currently a one-man dev team with what I believe is a killer idea. I've...

Recruiting Team

asked Nov 30 '10 at 02:10

Goober
131 points

I want to start a new business but I don't know what business to start. I know I have certain talents and aptitudes, but how do you find a gap in the market? I want to go where the money flow is...

Ideas Market Opportunity

asked Nov 29 '10 at 21:03

Claire
76 points

I have several side projects that I am considering working on. Some are for non-profits while others could lead to a new gig. I was wondering some of the criteria that everyone uses to select or...

Decision Side Projects

asked Nov 29 '10 at 12:10

Jarie Bolander
11,421 points

I am looking for sites which enable users to give feedback or critiques on any sites for free. Or for site owners to solicit feedback on their sites for site design and usability? Should not be fee...

Recommendations Website Web Design

asked Nov 29 '10 at 07:27

Tony Henrich
283 points

I am interested in offering services like computer repair or programming. However it's not a business I will be running. It's more like getting paid for helping. This "help" is an extra source of...

Payments

asked Nov 29 '10 at 07:04

Tony Henrich
283 points

I need something short, like 1-2 min long video to catch attention of my visitors and highlight the best features of my system. I have an accent myself and would rather outsource the development of...

Screencast Video Demo

asked Nov 28 '10 at 15:04

Igorek
886 points

I know this depends on the community in question, how actively I am marketing it, how well search engines have indexed it and so forth. But I was wondering if there are some good guidelines in...

Community Growth

asked Nov 28 '10 at 05:36

Daniel Bingham
148 points

I am brand new to the startup stage and am trying to obtain money to get my startup off the ground. I have heard about angel investors but I have no idea how to get in contact with them (especially...

Funding Venture Angel Investors

asked Nov 28 '10 at 04:11

Chromedude
202 points

So I am finally finished writing my software product after a long time (1.5 years)...full time almost development and research by myself. This software is designed for businesses and research...

Marketing Strategy

asked Nov 27 '10 at 23:28

Kim Jong Woo
644 points

Hi I met an investor who wants a new product to sells to other companies. We agreed to make it SaaS, but we're arguing over three options: SaaS product made by ASP.NET Saas product Made up of huge...

Web

asked Nov 27 '10 at 23:07

Shankarooni
8 points

For software hackers/developers there are many. However, I need a hardware guy (or girl?) for a relatively small project. Is there a site where I can search for people and see ranks,...

Hiring Development

asked Nov 27 '10 at 15:34

Tzury Bar Yochay
113 points

What is the maximum number of angel investors you could possibly (not theoretically, but realistically) bring in to finance your startup (given you have traction and exciting potential)? I'm...

Equity Angel

asked Nov 27 '10 at 08:14

Mr. Schwabe
147 points

I am thinking of creating a site which has content based on affiliate products where revenue comes from affiliate commissions. The site will be of high quality, human created and edited. I am...

Marketing Ideas Affiliate

asked Nov 27 '10 at 05:35

Tony Henrich
283 points

I need to get a few responses to an small online survey so I can get my small business grant. How can I get others to complete a survey online without paying another business to get responses? My...

Marketing Survey

asked Nov 26 '10 at 22:41

Shatterling
138 points

I want to make a new site like formspring, but different idea . I didn't see any Ads or any advertising methods in these site . How they can they earn money from the site . What's the best...

Marketing Website Business

asked Nov 26 '10 at 20:13

Maged
108 points

HI, I am about to launch my new web application which deals with exchanging info about a certain city among the users. but in the first launch, i will not have any users. So even if i advertise...

Website

asked Nov 26 '10 at 18:25

Anand
116 points

I've found myself interested in starting a business for a long time now. Every now and again I come up with a promising idea, but after a few hours of running numbers in a spreadsheet or few...

Business Model Business Plan

asked Nov 26 '10 at 14:35

Duffbeer703
298 points

What is the minimum (not theoretical, but realistic) equity stake an angel investor will be looking for in a new tech startup? Is it practical to offer equity in 1% denominations? Ex: give up 1%...

Equity Angel

asked Nov 26 '10 at 09:26

Mr. Schwabe
147 points