Questions

So, at this point I think there is no sense in waiting for some miracle. 120 people visited my site, and no one became a user, even though my application is free. What options do I have? Should I...

Getting Started

asked Aug 4 '13 at 04:11

Joe Half Face
188 points

I have created a simple-clever search engine for events, however I would like to make the website known to event organizers, so instead of me adding the events found in other websites, they will...

Getting Started Communication

asked Aug 3 '13 at 07:12

Nikolai
125 points

I'm looking to start an online business. I have an idea and I have it on paper. I am not sure if I should use a web developer or if I should use one of the builders I keep coming across online. I...

Getting Started Web Design

asked Aug 3 '13 at 06:06

User27165
8 points

Let's say I have a small team of technical and creative specialists but absolutely no one with any financial knowledge/skills, and I'm in the process of writing a business plan for an...

Startup Costs Business Plan Investors Internet

asked Aug 3 '13 at 05:41

Shadow Master
13 points

Me and my friend have a new registered company that is a software development firm. We are planning to launch a school management software product. The problem is, we, at first, thought to design...

Micro Startup

asked Aug 3 '13 at 03:50

Ashutosh
101 points

I am currently in the process of forming a software startup. My first product is essentially finished. All that's holding me back at the moment is that I can't seem to find a suitable company name....

Getting Started Products Company Name

asked Aug 3 '13 at 03:11

Ben
136 points

Back Story: About a year ago I was asked to join a startup company as technical lead and partner. I was to design build and implement the software for this startup I would receive 20% equity in...

Software Contract Legal Partnerships Dissolution

asked Aug 3 '13 at 01:56

Ross Mann
546 points

I am currently working a lot with a freelancer from the US. I am based in Germany. Now we are currently finishing our first project and I need to pay him. I would like to avoid cost of paypal if...

Employees Payroll

asked Aug 2 '13 at 23:22

Christian
3,590 points

We are building a platform for the live music industry. We have used the latest in web technology in an attempt to provide the most up todate and exciting experience for our potential...

Testing Early Adopters

asked Aug 2 '13 at 23:11

Muse Jam
16 points

I've developed software targeted at attorneys and accountants. In conducting interviews (prior to building) I was able to identify a consistent pain point, which my software resolves, but it isn't...

Marketing Business Small

asked Aug 2 '13 at 20:34

User464180
159 points

We are building an online service and one of the dimensions we want to charge for is storage. Our model is that the user gets X amount of storage every month and pays for any excess beyond that...

Pricing

asked Aug 2 '13 at 16:48

F21
142 points

I have an English e-learning website provide text chat, audio and live lesson via Skype. my customer are student and office worker who want to improve English speaking. Now, I earn money by...

Business Model Monetization Website Fees

asked Aug 2 '13 at 11:29

Linh Smile
1 point

We sell shrinkwrap software to other companies, and we've been in business for just less than a year. Our sales are about 45-50% to the US, 20% UK, 10% to Australia and the rest to other countries....

Sales International Economics

asked Aug 1 '13 at 20:14

Paul Stovell
204 points

last year, a friend and i started an LLC in california. we made a couple of mobile apps which we sell through apple, google, amazon, etc. shortly after that, i co-founded another startup, which has...

LLC Tax Business California Mobile Apps

asked Aug 1 '13 at 07:58

Ben H
106 points

What are the Pros and Cons to each approach? Background: We have developed an pedometer based fundraising model and already have a couple clients. Now we want to begin marketing it to the...

Marketing Decision Naming

asked Aug 1 '13 at 00:41

Michael Horwitz
21 points

We recently launched a software for Yoga Teachers to help them with their business around 3 weeks ago. The software has a free version that can be used for 30 days and has a pay per month version...

Marketing Sales Software

asked Jul 31 '13 at 15:01

John E
11 points

I found a Investor for a Business Idea. I do 100% of the work and get a monthly payment for approx. 4-6 months. About that he is the 100% Investor of the whole project. Its a 50-50 project. My...

Investment Money

asked Jul 31 '13 at 02:06

Bergman
13 points

I am attempting to create books for a small non-profit where we have a member base who pay a monthly membership due. I have thought about creating an accounts receivable for each member that would...

Accounting Bookkeeping Small Business

asked Jul 31 '13 at 01:19

Ahhchuu
13 points

My partners and I are in the process of forming an LLC for our startup. We're admittedly pretty new to this, and I'm confused about how to handle compensations for some IP a non-member contributed....

LLC Compensation Intellectual Property

asked Jul 30 '13 at 23:28

Samuel Kordik
6 points

I have a couple of apps on the Windows Phone Store with a decent number of downloads. I was thinking about converting them to iOS or Android, but then I started looking into the Chrome Web Store. I...

Monetization Apps Web App

asked Jul 30 '13 at 07:46

Martin
111 points