Questions

I have a site that I'd like to build in PHP/MySQL and preferably using CodeIgniter, but I don't have the time that I need to devote to building the site. I'd like to find a developer who is willing...

Development Partnerships

asked Oct 24 '10 at 01:58

Jack
24 points

I'm naive, technically savy, but I can't write a line of code so I just hired a coder to build me a web application.... anyways, I have a few questions about what happens next?! I have this great...

Development Hosting

asked Oct 23 '10 at 08:12

Alex
40 points

I have a few products and every product has a few satisfied customers. It is great when customers are indeed telling good stuff about your product, but it is not easy to get it out of them. So I...

Customer Feedback Survey

asked Oct 23 '10 at 06:34

Daniel Mosmondor
106 points

Always, wondered this, and never found a good answer. Guess the opposite applies, too -- how do you know someone does NOT have the right to enter a legal agreement on behalf of a company? Please...

Sales Legal Agreements

asked Oct 23 '10 at 05:01

Blunders .
899 points

For example offering a gift card, t-shirt, etc... to people who sign up to your blog or website in general... does this work? is it worth it?

Contests Beginning Blog Users Free

asked Oct 23 '10 at 04:53

Ricardo
4,815 points

My industry gets a lot of tire kickers. It's heavily regulated, so most individuals give up before they open. I find prospects we existing business have a higher rate of getting into the biz. We've...

Leads Prospecting

asked Oct 23 '10 at 04:06

Sparagi
346 points

This is an actual problem we have to decide on with our startup. Help me decide! SCENARIO You are doing a startup. You have launched, you have customers, revenue and some traction. You are growing...

Strategy Development

asked Oct 22 '10 at 19:48

Scott Handsaker
21 points

This is my first post on this forum (although I have been posting on a sister site - stackoverflow - for quite a while). I recently left the army and my brother and I are considering buying up a...

Getting Started Entrepreneurs Real Estate

asked Oct 22 '10 at 09:58

Rob
128 points

This is a hypothetical question, but say I run an email hosting service and I want to charge my customer a fee per month for each email account that he has set up. Let's say that the email accounts...

Ecommerce

asked Oct 22 '10 at 09:27

Jack
24 points

I'm looking to have a professional quality video made of my company's mobile application. My company already did this once before I came on board and apparently it carried a staggering $400-500...

Marketing Video

asked Oct 22 '10 at 05:46

Mike N.
6 points

Not that I have any reason to suspect that this would happen, but to be diligent, I need some advice on this. I have been invited on board with a promising new Software as a Service web project,...

Legal Founders Agreement Software Licensing

asked Oct 22 '10 at 05:31

Bomb Defused
227 points

One of our customers recently informed us of the following: "In accordance with the California Franchise Tax Board, Publication 1017 and Revenue and Taxation Code Section 18662, we are required...

Tax

asked Oct 22 '10 at 02:57

Michael Pryor
2,250 points

I'm looking for a good way to stay in touch with the hosts of my Momtrepreneur Exchanges around the country. There's a host in each of our 23 cities so far. It's a pile of people in different time...

Software Application Business Partnerships

asked Oct 22 '10 at 02:53

Jill
26 points

I find myself doing a lot of follows up with prospects after I have presented to them in order to close the deal, yet in certain cases I keep getting "call me in 2 weeks" OR "I need buy in from the...

Sales

asked Oct 22 '10 at 02:29

Danny
113 points

I've managed and started many businesses, and continue to work in a business advisory role today. I've recently initiated the closing of my fourth start-up (mostly due to lack of time, but there...

Launch Motivation

asked Oct 22 '10 at 01:19

Patrickgamer
234 points

As I learn, fundraising is always a nightmare. It drains a considerable amount of energy. No matter how promising the pitch you make, it's not sure to entice an Angel or a VC. Even if they agree,...

Funding India Finance Seed Funding

asked Oct 21 '10 at 17:43

Sandeep Satavlekar
325 points

We provide software that can measure performance of another company's product which happens to be trademarked (word/phrase - not a symbol). We want to name it specifically. Is this protected/fair...

Legal Trademark

asked Oct 21 '10 at 15:08

Tim J
8,346 points

I'm new on Tumblr, and I have over 180 followers. With all these eyes on my blog, how do I monetize it?

Blog Monetization

asked Oct 21 '10 at 14:33

William Daniel
8 points

If I start a S or C Corp what benefit packages can I offer potential employees and how would I ramp them in? I don't have the cash to give them a salary so I need an official way to give them X...

Co-Founder Partnerships

asked Oct 21 '10 at 07:39

Jspooner
113 points

I am setting up my new startup company. I noticed some company named XXXX technology Inc. and some other named themselves XXXXX technologies Inc. . I would like to name my startup MyCoolName...

Getting Started Naming

asked Oct 21 '10 at 05:15

Xlione
118 points