Questions

I suffer from having too many ideas and am constantly bombarded by my own subconscious that drops stuff on me unexpectedly... My problem is that I need to capture all these ideas very quickly and...

Ideas Tools Organization

asked Oct 29 '10 at 06:27

Patrickgamer
234 points

I'm also wondering what each of those does. Seems like with the Ecommerce solution I'm considering that everytime I think I've got it all figured out, it turns out that we need yet another service...

Ecommerce Definitions Merchant Account Payment Gateway

asked Nov 2 '11 at 07:28

Clay Nichols
737 points

Me and one of my fellow liked an idea. He said if I need investment for that start up, I will be happy to make. But that was more like a coffee table discussion which lasted for an hour. I think I...

Credibility Pitch Personal Investment

asked Nov 13 '12 at 06:50

Sourabh
288 points

Given that I have a website that is making revenue, live in California, and would like it to be claimed under an LLC, what is the process to accomplish this? Should I be forming a sole...

LLC Incorporation Legal Website

asked Apr 20 '10 at 06:24

Matthew
118 points

I am the first developer in a large scale web project, in the real estate sector. I am not an expert in any field, I know the basic of all, programming, databases, something about design and a...

Project Management Website Product Launch

asked Nov 10 '10 at 23:12

Alexandru Trandafir Catalin
157 points

I'm working on a business-to-business web app. About a year ago we gave our users the ability to charge credit cards (from customers calling them over the phone) directly within our software...

Software Credit Cards Security

asked Jan 6 '11 at 04:16

Alex Cook
641 points

Marketing your startup takes many forms. The classical marketing approach revolves around the 4 P’s: Product, Price, Promotion and Place. In this question and answer, we will discuss place, which...

Marketing Market Market Analysis Market Research Canon

asked Aug 27 '11 at 23:45

Jarie Bolander
11,421 points

I want to start a company that is based in the US - since that's where my suppliers and biggest customer base will be. What concerns me are potential lawsuits. I will be selling nutraceutical...

Insurance Legal

asked Jan 31 '12 at 07:39

Jason.Ppdev
35 points

I sold a popular site on Flippa and the new owner has completely screwed the site up by splattering it with ads everywhere.I used to be proud of saying I founded that site and now I'm ashamed to...

Acquisition

asked Mar 4 '14 at 12:05

Oscar Bennett
35 points

Is there a way to pay employees' salary with a credit card? It's not because our startup is in trouble or anything. I figured this would be a great way to earn points on the card, which can then be...

Finance Credit Cards Employees Salary

asked May 22 '14 at 16:55

Thomas Evans
17 points

We are a new start-up currently building a CRM/Sales team management package that we plan to bring to market in a couple of months (we are based in UK). We already have our launch customers in...

Marketing Legal NDA

asked Jan 11 '10 at 20:56

Dr. Phil
86 points

A partner and myself are developing a new software product. We've been working on it for several months now but we lack certain areas of expertise -- in particular art skills. Everything has been...

Co-Founder Equity

asked Mar 27 '10 at 15:50

Startup Advice
55 points

I really need to read and learn about startup entrepreneurs that have a family, and are managing to take the big risk and do this crazy thing called "start-up". As I see it from my point of view (...

Solo Entrepreneur Entrepreneurs Family

asked Aug 2 '10 at 15:46

Meir
238 points

We use Google Apps and Highrise. Now, they are both decent tools, the problem is that they do not integrate. Most particularly, keeping GMail contacts in sync with Highrise is a huge problem. Now,...

Saas CRM Google Apps Linkedin

asked Oct 24 '10 at 20:26

Deleted
655 points

We are a Canadian-based incorporated business that is about to sell subscriptions to a SaaS, both yearly and monthly. How do we handle adding taxes to the service? Since we are a Quebec-based...

Web Tax Saas

asked Feb 12 '11 at 02:34

Jb Lesage
70 points

There are currently two providers of an IT-solution in a national market. These two charge roughly four times the price I would expect to see in a functioning market. This indicates that the two...

Competition

asked Apr 29 '11 at 19:05

David
1,567 points

A friend has an innovative idea about a service. To protect the idea from future patents, he has the idea to make the invention available to the public domain. Is a blog a relevant place to...

Patent

asked Oct 29 '10 at 08:36

Djondal
118 points

How should I approach selling a niche product or service to a large company? Do I use the "contact form" on their website? Do I call and ask to speak to a business team or salesperson?

Networking Selling

asked Nov 21 '10 at 09:34

Moshe
409 points

I'm in the process of setting up a company, and am trying to figure out what numbers to put in the Share Structure Table in the company registration form (download here ). I will be the sole...

Company Valuation Registration Shares

asked Aug 4 '11 at 12:59

Greg Sansom
130 points

I want to hire a virtual assistant on ODesk and curious what kind of tasks do people usually have them do?What are your business / personal tasks that you would outsource to make your life easier...

Outsourcing Odesk Virtual Assistants

asked Mar 4 '14 at 15:23

Lillian Price
50 points