Questions

I am writing a new website. The functionality works fine but the user-interface is decent but nothing catchy (as my design and css skills are poor) It is quite clear than even an average web...

Website User Interface

asked Mar 23 '13 at 19:37

Arahant
116 points

I am an Interface designer and a startup asked me to work with them. As of now they are only two people and do not have a budget, so they would offer a share in the company. I would be fine in...

Payments Terms And Conditions Shares

asked Mar 23 '13 at 15:36

Lukas Oppermann
126 points

My business is a B2B SaaS business that I've been running for the last two years. It is self-provisioning, self-service, subscription-based service charged to customers credit cards. Monthly...

Saas Agreements Terms And Conditions

asked Mar 23 '13 at 06:53

Igorek
886 points

I am using Quickbooks to handle invoicing, purchasing, sales, etc. and so, to facilitate all these processes, I have an 'Items' list; I know, pretty standard stuff, right? Well, here's my problem,...

Software Accounting

asked Mar 23 '13 at 01:51

Jvance
1 point

Please help. I'll make this as simple and concise as possible: I will be manufacturing my own parts, AT HOME, in South Carolina. I intend to sell the products exclusively online with an online...

Getting Started Ecommerce LLC Legal Business

asked Mar 23 '13 at 00:41

George
21 points

If I make and sell some software (online if that matters), and say that software ends up causing some unexpected behavior (let's go extreme and say it deletes all data on the hard drive!). Am I...

Sales Legal Licensing Liability

asked Mar 22 '13 at 07:09

Snake Doc
179 points

I know this question has been asked many times on many places, however I wasn't able to get straight forward answer except for, "go to Attorney". Sure, I will (go), however I am just doing papers...

EIN

asked Mar 22 '13 at 05:04

Kedar
1 point

Business Structure: LLC Country: US State: Texas City: Austin Income: So far? $0 I am forming an LLC and was looking into "business" checking accounts, and most charge some kind of fee. Either...

LLC Bank Account

asked Mar 21 '13 at 13:25

Kevin Soviero
180 points

On TechCrunch, I often see articles saying Company FooBar raised $10M in a Series A round, lead by Ventures Inc. In this context, who are "Ventures Inc"? What does it mean that they lead the...

Funding Definitions Investment

asked Mar 21 '13 at 10:56

Marty Pitt
171 points

In the early stages of a start-up, my key market is digital signage, a hardware development kit I use requires signing an NDA to receive the SDK, as stated in the early stages of the start-up. Do...

Software LLC NDA DBA

asked Mar 21 '13 at 05:58

William
1 point

I'm a developer, who has been working solo on a startup for close to 12 months. The tech side is coming along well, but I'm acutely lacking in my business accumen, and sales skills. Here's some...

Co-Founder Hiring

asked Mar 20 '13 at 11:53

Marty Pitt
171 points

I created some very useful training videos in Spanish (latam), and I want to monetize them. They are focused on students and professionals. How can I monetize them? Some ideas I've come up with...

Monetization

asked Mar 20 '13 at 11:23

D Llamas
11 points

I'm planning to launch a website which involves collecting/issuing payments from/to customers. My website offers a service for customers in exchange of a small fee which customers pay using credit...

Ecommerce Payments

asked Mar 20 '13 at 08:59

Osama
1 point

I am an entrepreneur, have been self employed my whole life. I am also a single mom and have a mortgage. After many years of starts and stops, I launched a new venture last year. Unfortunately I am...

Ideas Support

asked Mar 20 '13 at 00:08

Kim
4 points

I founded a company on my own a couple of years back. Got a couple of small clients on board and started making money (not a lot!). Worked for 1 year on it alone and decided to get an excellent...

Equity Founders

asked Mar 19 '13 at 10:46

Robert Smith
11 points

I've been reading that under 409a regulations, if non-qualified stock options are issued below fair market value, there are immediate tax implications and a 20% penalty. I've been working part-time...

Valuation Stock Options

asked Mar 19 '13 at 04:34

Kevin Victor
11 points

A company has $180,000 invested into it. In order to buy out a partner I need $88,000. My current manager wants to invest in the company and I am encouraging it in order to keep a long-term...

Equity Salary

asked Mar 19 '13 at 03:06

Kimberley
11 points

I'm working on a startup idea (have been for a few months, in fact). Part of this idea revolves around sending SMS reminders/alerts to my customers (fairly heavy usage). The startup is to be based...

Cost Low Cost

asked Mar 18 '13 at 20:30

Anonymous
557 points

I am planning a startup in internet space and I live in California. I do not wish to use my home address as the place-of-business (physical) address in the incorporation documents due to concerns...

Incorporation Legal Business Internet Legal Entity

asked Mar 18 '13 at 18:45

Joe Black
22 points

I have a provisional patent for a product that I have been developing. I had a meeting last weekend with two individuals and we have verbally agreed to form a partnership. The partner who will be...

Contract Equity Legal Partnerships

asked Mar 18 '13 at 08:19

Bill
6 points