Questions

I am an Audiologist and have started a couple of clinics with a friend. He already owns a full-time clinic and now we have started two visiting sites of that permanent site. I have left my job and...

Equity Partnerships

asked Nov 29 '11 at 02:08

Ash Sahni
11 points

Are future earnings always about your reputation. To get my start-up up and running I will need to short-circuit a relationship I believe is flawed. This basically means cutting out a middle man...

Recommendations

asked Dec 12 '11 at 04:17

Ubersomething
62 points

I've built a site to review & rate beers. It needs some further work & improvements, but I got it out the door. Better to release than to polish to perfection. There are a number of...

Website Acquisition Market

asked Feb 29 '12 at 08:56

Marshall
113 points

If I have a contract with a client, and hire a subcontractor, then submit his/her hours to the client, receive the payment, and then pay that full amount to the subcontractor, do I need to pay...

Tax Contractor

asked Apr 7 '12 at 10:51

Kelton52
113 points

I'm a programmer, I have an idea, I know how to implement it, it will be a website, and that site will be my business. My question is very basic: where in timeline must I register my business as...

Company Registration

asked Jun 7 '12 at 10:26

Sony Santos
131 points

Ran across this breakdown of startups applications (roughly 7000 "startups" in the database) that appears to show that less than 10% of startups looking for funding have any revenue. Seems hard to...

Funding Revenue

asked Aug 12 '12 at 11:36

Blunders .
899 points

I am currently working on integrating and advertisement/advertising module into a online management system I am creating. The question is this... What is the best way to determine pricing for...

Pricing Advertising Website

asked Jan 5 '10 at 05:00

Theistand
11 points

We are in the process of getting a new project. It is our first project building a corporate website for a chip company. This is the first time we are going to meet a CEO. We are a small group of...

Sales

asked Feb 20 '10 at 16:32

User2608
141 points

Based on your experiences, I'm wondering if any of you had any advice on the percentage can I expect to earmark for ISO pool when incorporating? 10%? 15%? 20%? Thanks!

Incentives Stock Options

asked Mar 3 '10 at 06:31

Newyuppie
441 points

abcTech.com is already taken and I'm thinking about registering abcTek.com. Sites like de.lic.io.us (I don't even know where to put the dots) still succeeded despite their horrible names (or maybe...

Recommendations Website Naming Domain Name

asked Mar 10 '11 at 00:44

Foxatlarge
11 points

The startup is growing and you have now 5 full-time devs on your team. You have an older application which is up and running in production and a new web application almost ready to be released. You...

Hiring Development Team

asked Jul 6 '11 at 18:49

Dervlap
28 points

What options do I have besides using a shared host or setting up my own Wordpress instance? I want a service that I can rely, that can scale when needed and provide a good support. Please...

Wordpress

asked Jul 12 '11 at 19:48

Tiago
333 points

I purchase products and resell them, adding services that relate to computers and technology. For example, I might purchase a laptop, install custom software and settings according to my customer's...

Tax Accounting Shipping

asked Sep 29 '11 at 11:40

J Yelton
113 points

I am just curious about vesting as against 3 things - Dilution, a Co-founder leaving, a co-founder getting fired Please assume a 2-man team with the equity split among the founder & CEO (A)...

Equity Termination Angel Vesting Dilution

asked Nov 15 '11 at 00:23

Rokstr Dli
36 points

I'm working on an update to my company's website. Mostly it's just to freshen up the look. I'm pretty happy with the organization. I'm planning to hire someone but I figured there were probably a...

Website

asked Feb 3 '12 at 08:31

Clay Nichols
737 points

This sort of falls into personal finance and money but also has a lot to do with business so I am asking the question here. I have just recently started a LLC of which I am the sole member. I am...

LLC Tax

asked May 20 '12 at 13:02

Jason
124 points

I've a simple idea which I believe will definitely yield good returns. Now how I can share such simple idea with multiple potential investors. I fear they may say no to me but implement my idea...

Ideas Business Model

asked Mar 25 '13 at 23:13

The Lucky Goof
113 points

We all know there are a lot of factors that go into the success of a startup. There are seed factors, like whether the founder has the drive and relevant experience to push the company to succeed....

Inspiration

asked Feb 20 '10 at 16:36

Arkaaito
300 points

The transactions on my website are between $0.99 and $5.00. Paypal and other similar processors, charge 2.9% with a $0.30 transaction fee. This fee structure (particularly, the transaction fee)...

Payments Credit Cards

asked Sep 20 '10 at 18:58

Jason
26 points

I'm running a niche dating site and I'm working on improving our conversion rate, which is not bad (about 15%), but can always go better. Our registration consists of : user registration step 1 -...

Conversion

asked Oct 9 '10 at 06:16

Sherif Buzz
462 points