Questions

I have a desire to build a software package in a niche area that already has some established competing products. I believe my Feature Set and ease of use could propel me well in the market. Most...

Funding Software Research

asked Feb 1 '10 at 16:15

Aaron
124 points

I'm in the midst of figuring out what designer to use to help with my website design, as it's currently just "programmer art". From people that have started websites/web applications before, based...

Outsourcing

asked Feb 1 '10 at 14:36

Daemin
323 points

This is follow-up to my previous question. Inspired by the answers, we did a quick customer survey. We asked the standard question "would you recommend our service to a friend?" and "what is the...

Pricing Subscriptions

asked Feb 1 '10 at 02:23

Tambet
215 points

This was my dilemma for over three years... I finally figured out the solution, but it took a paradigm shifting event for it to happen. I am sure a lot of folks feel this pain what would you do?...

Funding

asked Jan 31 '10 at 20:55

Foundup
14 points

Let's say company A produces various online services that fill different needs. Do you think they should have a separate Twitter/Facebook fan page for each service? Or should there just be one main...

Marketing Social Media Social Network Branding Identity

asked Jan 31 '10 at 18:59

Matt
460 points

Like most startups with a focus on quick execution and conservation of cash, we're looking for a good-enough analytics solution that provides us the minimum of amount of business specific...

Analytics Metrics

asked Jan 31 '10 at 11:37

Howie
148 points

Does it make sense to sign a vesting restriction for myself, if I'm a single founder of my company?

Equity Founders

asked Jan 31 '10 at 11:03

Newyuppie
441 points

I am running a website and wish to get some revenues from ads. I tried google Adsense but I do not like the fact that the ads are completely off-topic compared to my site. I checked google adsense...

Recommendations Advertising

asked Jan 31 '10 at 06:32

Tucson
714 points

My new build package features a link with Google maps. However, having had a look at their terms and conditions, I am unsure exactly where I stand with integrating their tools within my chargeable...

Marketing Legal API Google

asked Jan 31 '10 at 04:45

Dr. Phil
86 points

Most books on business rarely talk about the legal side of business. After reading some business books I have realised that there's so many things about legal side of business that we have to...

Books Recommendations Legal

asked Jan 30 '10 at 20:32

Jpartogi
1,342 points

When looking at forum/community software and ecommerce, it seems java doesn't really have a low-mid market? When I say low to mid market, I mean something like $299-1999. Is there a reason for that?

Software

asked Jan 30 '10 at 09:48

Un Startup
162 points

I'm in a town with a relatively young startup community and I'm looking to start having some kind of gatherings. It is a university town, and there is a quasi-state-run startup accelerator here,...

Networking

asked Jan 30 '10 at 01:10

Frederick Cook
301 points

Through a business networking group "business friend of a business friend", you are introduced to a prospect who is interested in your services. The person who introduced you has never met you, but...

Networking Contract Recommendations

asked Jan 29 '10 at 14:13

User2396
6 points

I have a website which is a web application. I am going to add a blog(wordpress installation). From SEO point of view is it better to have "http://blog.mysite.com" or "http://www.mysite.com/blog" ?

Blog SEO

asked Jan 29 '10 at 13:05

User2202
164 points

I have a personal credit card that I use for both personal and business purchases. Ideally, I would have a separate credit card for each. Until that is sorted out, how does my business spending on...

Credit Cards Accounting Bookkeeping

asked Jan 29 '10 at 12:01

Joel
126 points

I have a personal blog and I would like to hear some advice regarding the use of this personal blog to share information about my company such as news, products, etc... Or, is it better to have a...

Marketing Blog

asked Jan 29 '10 at 03:56

Ricardo
4,815 points

By VC-targeted, I mean a businessplan that I send to VCs as part of the first contact package.. It concerns a saas/paas startup with a very clearly defined target group. We have preliminary market...

Marketing Venture Capital Business Plan

asked Jan 28 '10 at 22:55

Max
16 points

I have experience in running a business, in marketing, research, strategy, customer service, business development, and I have some very important ideas that I want to transform into businesses....

Hiring Partner Business

asked Jan 28 '10 at 20:31

Kulpreet Singh
56 points

Im having some trouble setting up the feedburner link for my blog. I want to get my blog up and running but am hesitant to do so until things are working properly. Right now when someone clicks...

Blog

asked Jan 28 '10 at 18:51

Eric Amzalag
818 points

I'm a first time entrepreneur, looking to launch a website for the first time. A friend recommended starting with html to be able to tackle basic website design. I've never started a business and...

Code

asked Jan 28 '10 at 16:27

Kevin B
33 points