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BizSpark - can I use the licenses for something else than just software development

I want to apply to bizspark. The core of the business is to build Software. Though there is also a smaller part of the business that is photography for our clients. We are developing also a website...

asked Jul 20 '11 at 17:40
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Ryan
147 points

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2 Answers
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Is SMB a more difficult market to target than other segments?

I'm currently in the process of building a business of my own based on selling an enterprise software. My product can be seen as a general purpose enterprise tool but I could also make it specific...

asked Dec 6 '11 at 08:40
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Andreea Barroca
11 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.47K Views
Knowledge of algorithms required to be a CTO or VP of Engineering?

I have several years of experience developing software and managing small teams. But I struggle with learning about algorithms. Does that put a huge negative on me being a CTO in the near...

asked Feb 26 '14 at 15:16
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Oscar Bennett
35 points

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3 Answers
2.48K Views
Which markets are ripe for disruption?

Which segments would you say have gone stale for far too long and ripe for disruption?

asked Mar 21 '14 at 11:55
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Everett Vangundy
50 points

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3 Answers
3.03K Views
Market Size Projections

I am working on a B2smallB business plan and looking for data on the total number of U.S. businesses. In particular, I am looking for projections on the total number of U.S. firms for the next five...

asked Jan 28 '10 at 11:11
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Miguel Buckenmeyer
482 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.22K Views
G/Score Opinions?

We've been admitted as semi-finalists at an Innovate!100 Pitch Slam. The main purpose of the even is getting some visibility and, allegedly, getting a G/Score for your pitch. The G/Score is a...

asked May 3 '10 at 19:20
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655 points

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2 Answers
3.3K Views
Does anyone know where to get price data for older comics?

I run a tiny startup that lets you organize and track info about your comic book collection. I would like to add price data to the comics in the database. I think this would be a great feature for...

asked Jul 20 '10 at 01:59
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Donny V
141 points

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4 Answers
2.78K Views
Domain name ending with "ster"

I am looking for a domain name for a new website and the one ending with "ster" (as in friendster) is available. Are these domain names recommended or are they so 90s?

asked Sep 19 '11 at 01:53
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User3462
345 points

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2 Answers
4.28K Views
Can a US LLC do business in Canada?

We have registered an LLC from New Jersey and now we have have got couple awesome projects from Canada. They are software projects. Can we do them from here (US)? How about the taxes? Can some...

asked Nov 7 '11 at 13:01
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Varchar1
33 points

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1 Answers
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Becoming an Effective Mentor

At 39, I am not a young entrant into entrepreneurship. The majority of my career has been spent as an engineer in a subordinate position. I have only light undergraduate business training as a CIS...

asked Dec 25 '11 at 06:28
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Laramie
192 points

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Pros and Cons of hiring remote contractors vs onsite employees?

What are some pros and cons of hiring full time employees onsite vs employing contractors on platforms like UpWork (ODesk)?Salary is one. In almost all cases remote workers are going to cost you...

asked Jun 16 '15 at 10:25
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Larry Lamas
14 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
1.97K Views
How is the software libraries market?

Hello all Does any one here know or working in the software libraries market? Developing network stacks, helpers, convertors, components and such?

asked Feb 21 '10 at 07:50
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Meir
238 points

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4 Answers
2.68K Views
Launch during summer or wait till autumn?

We are planning to launch productivity web app :) Summer is defiantly slow time on web and I was thinking, is it better not to launch in summer and wait till autumn?

asked May 12 '10 at 16:53
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Daniil Harik
13 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
2.11K Views
What can I do to optimize B2B sales conversions on my website?

I just redesigned my website and it's cluttered with information but it's all information I feel necessary to include so I think I need a second opinion. What should I change about my website to...

asked May 25 '11 at 05:48
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Nir Levy
11 points

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2 Answers
2.53K Views
Opening a European Subsidiary in the U.S

I am an American setting up a U.S. based subsidiary office for a small Eastern European company. What are the methods I can get paid assuming the company does not have capital for straight salary...

asked Jul 7 '11 at 00:12
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Lefty
11 points

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5 Answers
2.61K Views
What are the best and/or cheapest online/offline methods you've found for driving traffic to your website?

I raised a query in another question about Facebook ads and someone suggested to focus elsewhere on acquiring customers and use Facebook to engage and maintain relationships. So that got me...

asked Nov 7 '11 at 13:15
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Lloyd
360 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
8.09K Views
How can a non-US citizen legally receive Kickstarter funds?

My understanding is that only a US citizen with an Amazon payment account can create a Kickstarter project. If there is no project member in the States, is there some sort of agency that could...

asked Feb 2 '12 at 19:00
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D3vid
113 points

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3 Answers
2.02K Views
Legal issue in displaying information from Social Media sites on my website?

I am planning to have a website where I shall post links to user profiles from Facebook and LInkedIn categorized according to their geographies, interests, profession etc. Are there any legal...

asked May 11 '12 at 05:01
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Gentrobot
122 points

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3 Answers
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Should the company be named after a product?

I think a lot of people with ideas wonder about this - should they come up with a company name first or figure out the name for a product, get a domain name matching the name and then register a...

asked Jul 24 '12 at 11:46
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Webbie
2,835 points

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3 Answers
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Is it OK to use a shortened first name as a professional?

My name is Amir Khan but instead of Amir I want use Am Khan on my email accounts, online presence, and that's what I want people to call me by and on everything legal I will of course use my full...

asked Dec 19 '12 at 10:55
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Ariel
138 points