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I am an American with (a bit of) a marketing background, though currently I live in Minsk, Belarus. I recently met the CEO of a very tiny Software Development start-up, and we developed a friendly...

Marketing Outsourcing Offshore

asked Jan 28 '12 at 03:56

Davey Boy
55 points

We know the web is giving a world without border and all flat world wholesomeness. There exist success stories of companies based in third world countries that made it big in the West (Zoho comes...

Geography

asked Mar 9 '10 at 13:02

G Rex
683 points

Large companies are often relying on a few key people, who have some sort of critical knowledge. This is mostly (as far as I can see) knowledge on how the company works, and with it the knowledge...

Outsourcing

asked May 2 '10 at 18:45

David
1,567 points

I have a two-part question: I need to know how to determine how many membership units should be issued for each member, including a new member.I have an LLC with three members. Each member...

LLC

asked May 19 '11 at 11:58

Renee
11 points

Searching and reading about funding, I see a lot of people referring to different rounds of funding (related to a given stage the startup is at). Still, I can only find limited information on the...

Funding

asked Jul 20 '11 at 02:09

Tomeduarte
704 points

I'm in the process of trying to establish my first startup. At the moment I'm working with a friend of mine on developing the idea, and we had already created a prototype for our product on a...

Getting Started Co-Founder Equity Legal

asked Feb 21 '12 at 04:50

Orchestrator
149 points

I am wanting to startup a software, app, games business conducted through the internet. I am in Missouri, the state where I plan to do work from. I did research and found that Delaware or Nevada...

Ecommerce LLC Foreign Tax Entity

asked Apr 14 '12 at 21:33

Nightmare
11 points

I'm a complete web/entrepreneur rookie with an idea that I believe in passionately and don't know where to begin. I know for a fact that my idea is unique and will fill a huge hole in the market...

Software Ideas Website Business Entrepreneur

asked Aug 3 '12 at 07:09

Jrsytomato
72 points

Are there any recommend sites for example/outlines/template business plans?

Business Plan

asked Nov 10 '09 at 05:42

Mark Redman
121 points

As suggested by Nielsen in another thread, here I am asking directly: What merchant accounts/payment gateways are there available for Mexico-based businesses BESIDES paypal website payments...

Payments

asked May 30 '11 at 13:13

Sotkra
141 points

Can anyone recommend a good outsourced solution for customer service? (e-mails and/or calls?)

Customer Support

asked Jul 12 '11 at 07:00

John
126 points

I want to have my brand strategy in place when I finally launch my startup. I'm not sure what the best strategy is for a multiple product brand. I see some brands like 37signals have a different...

Getting Started Strategy Branding

asked Oct 29 '11 at 19:49

I Scotts
152 points

I have an idea for a web app, but I do not possess the technical skills to develop it. I don't think it's a very complex application to build. How do I go about finding someone to create it? Is it...

Technology Developers Web App

asked Jul 8 '14 at 03:23

Courtney O'connell
11 points

For my own education and just for fun, I occasionally write small software applications. Lately I've been considering taking the next step and polishing one or more into something that could be...

Monetization

asked Oct 14 '09 at 14:09

Joe Zoller
111 points

I was thinking of including the word "business" in a slogan for a new service but I was wrestling whether or not this is really necessary. I say business because that's the target market I'd like...

Marketing Business Branding

asked Feb 2 '10 at 17:47

Matt
460 points

I am assuming looking professional and acting professional is extremely important in closing sales or dealing with clients. So I am thinking of setting up virtual office such as ringcentral.ca...

Business

asked Jun 15 '10 at 05:55

Kim Jong Woo
644 points

If I sub-contract, what forms, or agreements I need to make sure that my subcontractors don't compete with me in the near future. How do I make sure that my sub-contractor will not be hired...

Contract

asked Mar 26 '11 at 10:31

Geo
268 points

I am seeking equity partners to invest in my restaurant. I am wondering how I can propose a deal where I would be able to keep majority ownership while not being able to put up more than 10% of the...

Equity

asked May 9 '11 at 05:04

Ryan
11 points

As an European, is it possible to travel to the US on a tourist visa and visit companies to apply for jobs or business assignments in person? I. e. is it possible from a legal perspective, from a...

Networking Visa B2B USA

asked May 13 '11 at 23:52

Pongy
18 points

I like the idea of creating an online course. However, I have never done something like that before. My idea is: Create an online course about a field I know a lot about and charge for that. So...

Marketing Entrepreneurs

asked Jul 23 '12 at 18:55

Maximus M
136 points