Questions

I have a developer from overseas I have been using for several months, we have a good relationship. I am thinking of bringing him on as the technical partner. Do you think there would be any issues...

Development Partnerships

asked Nov 11 '10 at 00:33

Jdeleon
70 points

I am the first developer in a large scale web project, in the real estate sector. I am not an expert in any field, I know the basic of all, programming, databases, something about design and a...

Project Management Website Product Launch

asked Nov 10 '10 at 23:12

Alexandru Trandafir Catalin
157 points

I'm wondering, what are the main skills, knowledge, etc. for a founder/ceo/leader of the startup (this may actually refer to an already "made" company)? Does age matter or is it the thoughtfulness...

Recommendations Leadership

asked Nov 10 '10 at 19:18

Denys S.
166 points

I'm not a US citizen but planning to start an international business. So I'm wondering if there's a benefit/profit/perspective of registering a company in a different country than mine, like US,...

Recommendations Business International Registration

asked Nov 10 '10 at 18:55

Denys S.
166 points

Let's say I hire some remote contractors. Some are based in the US, and some are international. I want to pay the contractors on a bi-weekly basis. What is the best service to use for paying my...

Contract Payments Independent Contractor Payroll

asked Nov 10 '10 at 11:31

Joseph Turian
895 points

Most essential part of any start up is a good idea. So what should you do (not specifically, of course), to come up with an idea (including day-to-day behavior, studying etc.)? Thanks for any...

Ideas Recommendations

asked Nov 10 '10 at 07:34

Denys S.
166 points

We have developed a system that lets small businesses issue membership cards to their clients which can then be used as payment cards. The clients either preload the card with money or link it with...

Sales Pitch Statistics Ethics Market Research

asked Nov 10 '10 at 05:42

Olivier Lalonde
2,753 points

I want to register a company i.e. MyCompany Limited but unfortunately this name is unavailable I am playing with different names and found MyCompany Inc is available. What would be the difference...

Naming Business Structure

asked Nov 10 '10 at 03:51

Jason
106 points

I'm interested in bringing on a partner (for his development abilities) for a site I'm working on. I already have an LLC and would prefer to keep this site under that LLC. Then, I'd offer in a...

Tax Acquisition Partnerships Liability

asked Nov 10 '10 at 02:41

Shpigford
146 points

I am interested in whether you feel you have enough support around you as you build your startup. If you could add more support around you, what would it look like? Social, technical, financial?...

Support

asked Nov 9 '10 at 14:14

Susan Jones
4,128 points

Amongst my many ventures I run a new, small and unregistered content writing company. I have developed a decent working model with 15 employees. I am inexperienced in "for-profit" field. I am...

Sales Affiliate Resellers

asked Nov 9 '10 at 14:10

Prateek Mishra
137 points

Recently, my home town located on the border between Greece and Macedonia (small town 20K citizens) is getting more new casinos (currently 3 average large 5 stars hotel casinos and 5 small...

Ideas Business Plan

asked Nov 9 '10 at 13:34

Tdelev
106 points

We have an idea for a website. I am a software developer, but I don't want to spend all my time creating this site that won't sell or be marketable or popular whatsoever, and make us no...

Ideas Angel Investors

asked Nov 9 '10 at 04:47

Scott
165 points

Is it better to hit up your friends and family before the Holiday gift giving season or afterwards in the New Year? Assuming I have enough cash to wait till after the New Year. Another factor is...

Funding Canada

asked Nov 9 '10 at 02:47

Jonotron
13 points

Right off the bat, I have decided there is no way I will be able to compete in the software/IT-services world on price. There are a number of offshore organizations, for example, that provide the...

Competition Compensation

asked Nov 9 '10 at 02:26

Senfo
152 points

I plan to form an LLC in Delaware. I'm a citizen of an EU country and a resident of another EU country. Now... I manage a website that targets one of these countries and I need to be able to charge...

LLC Tax

asked Nov 8 '10 at 19:47

User5276
21 points

I am planning to start a consultancy using facebook fan/group/profile page. Could anyone shower some ideas about what all I can achieve. Some tips about this to make huge success? And the...

Consulting Facebook Project

asked Nov 8 '10 at 15:38

User3383
100 points

We're a startup that is made up of 4 students. 3 graduated and 1 in his final year. One has taken a job for 4 days a week and is willing to work on our projects the other 3 days. So we have 2...

Employees

asked Nov 8 '10 at 11:01

Shawn Mclean
220 points

Thank you for reading my question. I want to address following issue: I want to start a commercial website that needs some information from Japan. Since I'm in the very beginning position of...

Ideas Business

asked Nov 7 '10 at 20:19

Herr K
292 points

I have a complete CRM for a high growing industry and having 2 customers, one of them being a huge company. I also come with a background of almost 15 years in IT and a hard core ERP/CRM/Enterprise...

Valuation

asked Nov 7 '10 at 18:20

Taknev
11 points