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3 Votes
1 Answers
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Tax implications for buying out my LLP partner?

I am buying out my co-founder of our 3 year old company that we started as a hobby/second job. We are profitable (although you definitely couldn't live off the profits alone!). Anyway, we've...

asked Oct 13 '10 at 02:38
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Pete
116 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
2.54K Views
Website security

Last Saturday my site received an unusually high volume of brute force attacks. Yep, those darn teens from Western Europe or smart scripts from academic towns in Siberia, trying tirelessly to break...

asked Oct 13 '10 at 00:32
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Usabilitest
1,698 points

1 Votes
4 Answers
4.32K Views
What's the legal framework for a US company (Delaware LLC) to hire a full-time remote developer (e.g. India, Sri Lanka)?

We don't need a one-shot collaboration (see elance.com, odesk.com) but a long-term remote developer. We don't know, legally speaking, how to proceed and which are the needed steps. Thank you

asked Oct 12 '10 at 23:45
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Leonardo Dario Perna
106 points

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2 Answers
2.6K Views
How to look for foreign customers via E-conmmerce?

I am now developing foreign market on bussiness of paper packaging products, like folding boxes, blister cards, brochures etc. You can refer to our website link text. Maybe a litter simple, i will...

asked Oct 12 '10 at 16:12
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Jora Niu
3 points

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3 Answers
2.49K Views
Looking for tips on how to obtain a corporate sponsorship for a blog

I have been running a blog about tech related stuff pertaining to the city of Austin for a few months now. I know is a very short time, however, in this short period of time I've seen how traffic...

asked Oct 12 '10 at 12:28
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Ricardo
4,815 points

4 Votes
6 Answers
11K Views
A graphic designer working for equity

With a friend we are doing a spare-time startup; that is, developing stuff on our spare time trying to make something that makes money. We have several products to launch soon but neither of us is...

asked Oct 12 '10 at 04:59
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J. Pablo Fernández
412 points

3 Votes
1 Answers
1.7K Views
What do you think about FairSoftware?

What do you think about FairSoftware? I'm considering adding an unknown third to a spare-time startup that is not making any money, so I'm looking for the cheapest way to officially divide the...

asked Oct 12 '10 at 04:29
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J. Pablo Fernández
412 points

3 Votes
2 Answers
2.11K Views
Grievance / removal policy for consumer reviews

My wife and I run a referral site for professionals in the childbirth industry where past clients can post testimonials (reviews) of their experience working with the professional. We are trying to...

asked Oct 12 '10 at 02:40
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Pat James
138 points

6 Votes
6 Answers
3.07K Views
Web Design Startup India -- Feel Alone & Depressed

I just started a new web design & SEO company in India. For now we are targeting US, UK clients only.. so no personal meeting only email marketing stuff. Most often I feel very alone and some...

asked Oct 12 '10 at 01:25
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Kashish
95 points

1 Votes
6 Answers
3.38K Views
What would be better for my startup (cofounder or hire dev team)?

I am 17 and I have no one investing in me but my father. My dad might invest around $2000-$5000. What would be a better approach to start the development of my startup? Find a tech cofounder...

asked Oct 11 '10 at 23:01
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Bhargav Patel
784 points

1 Votes
5 Answers
2.92K Views
Premium Wordpress Theme recommendation?

I am looking for a premium Wordpress theme for a site about fashion. I want it to look very good. So far I have found this one which looks pretty good to...

asked Oct 11 '10 at 23:01
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Tucson
714 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
2.43K Views
hyphen in URL : sporttribe.com or sport-tribe.com?

I own both domain name sport-tribe.com and sporttribe.com Today we are using sport-tribe.com because we didn't own sporttribe.com at the time we started the site. I'm wondering if we should...

asked Oct 11 '10 at 21:39
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Fabrice
23 points

4 Votes
1 Answers
3.11K Views
What questions should we be sure to answer in an operating agreement?

I'm at the point of forming an LLC with a partner, and wondering about questions that aren't obvious but that should definitely be included in an operating agreement. Questions like, What are the...

asked Oct 11 '10 at 02:07
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Riley
193 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
1.94K Views
Online affiliate store service with own domain name?

I am looking for an online affiliate store service in the like of Amazon astore, but which lets me use my own domain name. Does anyone know of such service?

asked Oct 10 '10 at 23:01
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Tucson
714 points

2 Votes
4 Answers
5K Views
I am setting up a European Branch/Subsidary of a US based Software company. What is the best way to go for this?

Is anybody able to give some advice on: How would I go about setting up a European branch/subsidiary of this company? CHOICE OF ENTITY: Should I register as a branch or subsidiary? LOCATION: What...

asked Oct 10 '10 at 22:36
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Juergen Heinrich Rohr
11 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
2.18K Views
Pricing model for sellers in an online store

I just finished setting up an online store that involves selling digital content, tangible items like clothes, events tickets etc. However, I have a little challenge on how to charge sellers to add...

asked Oct 10 '10 at 20:54
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Stanley
59 points

4 Votes
5 Answers
2.78K Views
Registering My small Web Design & Development Company

I'm having a small start-up web design & development company. All we have is website. Now we are having some big clients and are getting good projects now and then. It's Run by me & my...

asked Oct 10 '10 at 20:49
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Esafwan
123 points

3 Votes
4 Answers
2.31K Views
How to deal with members who are banned from a site?

i'm running a niche dating site startup and every day we ban a number of members who either are time wasters, harass other members, etc. About once a week I get an email from one of the...

asked Oct 10 '10 at 17:35
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Sherif Buzz
462 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
2.59K Views
What should be our next steps?

We are a small startup mobile app company. We have successfully completed our business plan; we know what direction we want to take - however we don't know what our next steps should be. We need...

asked Oct 10 '10 at 13:49
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Gulu Apps
41 points

5 Votes
1 Answers
6.19K Views
Is it possible to delay customer invoices to the next financial year so I can save tax?

I'm operating a startup in its 1st year. This year's sales from consulting services is very good but the pipeline for next financial year is very very weak. My question is, legally, can I delay...

asked Oct 10 '10 at 06:43
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User4737
26 points