Questions

I have a nonprofit organization (NPO) that serves children and was founded in 1992. I have a second location now and want to build a new arm to the program. Can I get startup funds to extend my NPO...

Equity Non Profit

asked Aug 22 '13 at 01:54

Jackie
4 points

"Pricing is actually pretty simple... customers will not pay literally a penny more than the true value of the product" With that in mind, how do you determine the real differentiating value of a...

Pricing Sales Selling

asked Aug 22 '13 at 01:09

Bhttoan
735 points

I want to start a business and have an opportunity to immigrate to US. I am at a crossroads in my life. I have a good business idea and need web developers and programmers to start my website as...

Getting Started Location Business Online Entrepreneurship

asked Aug 21 '13 at 23:15

User27529
6 points

Are there any examples where converting a paid service to a free service caused issues for subscribers? Imagine a startup with a paid service, that is acquired by a large corp who lacks a...

Subscriptions Business Model Acquisition Free

asked Aug 21 '13 at 22:49

New Alexandria
221 points

I currently work within a call centre as a manager and I have a lot of admin work to complete. During my own time, at home, on my own PC I started developing a system/tool via Excel that would...

Competition Employees Side Projects Copyright Intellectual Property

asked Aug 21 '13 at 21:50

Jim Cullinane
41 points

A web design should bring you closer to your customers. To do this effectively, your web designer must understand who they’re building the website for. In the end, you may want your site for you,...

Web Design

asked Aug 21 '13 at 12:27

Ernestina Meurer
1 point

Hello I own a business service support firm which overs accounting, administrative support, and project management services. Currently, we begin offering software training and solutions to...

Marketing Software Virtual Workforce Accounting Clients

asked Aug 21 '13 at 04:00

Te Leigha Peavy
1 point

Before i ask this question i want to preface it by saying that it is not meant with any racial judgement and i would like answers that are pure and coming from an honest and non-bigoty place. With...

India Outsourcing Employees

asked Aug 21 '13 at 02:55

Amin Brodie
39 points

I'm a developer who is leaving his job next month to pursue a startup. I've come up with the idea, and I have the skills and drive to implement it. My partner is in marketing and an excellent...

Partnerships

asked Aug 21 '13 at 02:07

Phil
1 point

A friend of mine set up a small company (currently two employees). He started getting more work than he could handle so came to me asking for software to manage his clients and business...

Equity Salary

asked Aug 20 '13 at 20:49

Awalias
111 points

For example, if an Amazon competitor had the exact same product categories, or if a Craigslist competitor had the exact same categories...I'm mostly talking about how you categorize what you're...

Legal Copyright Trademark

asked Aug 20 '13 at 16:08

Aerovistae
115 points

Profiles are called Timeline's and not Wall's anymore. So I was wondering, does that mean if Facebook is not using the "Wall" trademark anymore if they will lose the trademark eventually? Maybe new...

Trademark

asked Aug 20 '13 at 09:32

Keverw
116 points

Well , as the question states , is it possible to survive on freelancing and maintain a startup as well. Basically we are working on some games for smartphones but as long as they are being...

Bootstrapped Ideas

asked Aug 20 '13 at 06:45

Chossen Addict
16 points

I run a small travel startup based in a remote town where it is hard to find skilled personnel or to get people to shift here. For this reason, I am planning to hire someone in a nearby town/city...

Management Tools Online

asked Aug 20 '13 at 01:55

Vaivhav
32 points

We have successfully grow our company beyond the startup phase to the expansion phase. now, we're acquiring clients very fast and we need to swiftly and consistently train new members of our...

Business Process Team Organization Expanding

asked Aug 20 '13 at 00:43

Sd Reyes
156 points

I am a Fashion design graduate and I have been fortunate to work with a renowned designer who shows in Paris Fashion Week.. I have three years experience after my graduation. I specialise in a...

Business Plan

asked Aug 19 '13 at 20:19

Chaythra
16 points

OK Here is the situation: I am looking for investors, and have a group interested in my idea, so they have asked to see my business plan. I have nearly completed my business plan, but want to be...

Investors Profitability

asked Aug 19 '13 at 19:05

Darkcat Studios
190 points

I have been trying to start my own tech startup for a year and half. During this time i built significant IP and invested my time and effort. I have a database of users and mailing list. I have...

Co-Founder Equity Vesting

asked Aug 19 '13 at 13:48

Kris
1 point

I am a cofounder with shares that have voting rights. We have 3 founders - One with majority shares (a little more than the other two combined). I come from tech background while other 2 founders...

Board Co-Founder Equity Compensation

asked Aug 19 '13 at 05:48

Santu
156 points

I have software developed for which I own all IP rights. I have an offer to start a new co (UK Based) with a few others. The new co will be equal shareholding and I have agreed to bring the...

Intellectual Property

asked Aug 19 '13 at 05:09

Steve N
73 points