Business Questions

So let's make an example story: I'm the founder and the only developer of a web startup. Currently there is no one else other than me in the company. I've added a sales guy, wishing to give him...

Equity Legal Business Stock Options

asked Jul 7 '11 at 11:57

Ryan
139 points

I'm at the Imagine Cup Finals, and I'm getting to see lots of students' projects, and lots of ideas. For competitions like that, there are of course a set of objectives that are slated as part of...

Marketing Sales Ideas Business

asked Jul 9 '11 at 04:21

Billy O Neal
121 points

I am a complete newbie and this is my first question here. I was thinking of buying the help of some local web programmers to make a website and start something online. (I don't have much...

Website Business

asked Jun 24 '11 at 21:12

Munish
101 points

I've been blogging for a while now and I would like to establish my blog as a business (LLC). I heard that its the best license that suits a blog business. Any suggestions as to where I can get...

Pricing LLC Blog Business

asked Jun 28 '11 at 16:48

Eddie Gear
14 points

I now have my website up. I have listed top 6 features on "homepage". I have 29 vital features to my service (Live-Chat) that needs to be listed on "features" page. I tried various templates but...

Website Business Online Service Chat

asked Jun 29 '11 at 17:42

Julia
178 points

I have a passion for web design, and I want to start a business to get my name out there. The problem is, I'm not really sure how it works. I have a few simple questions: How should people go...

Business Web Design

asked Jun 30 '11 at 04:50

Purmou
147 points

I've been getting conflicting advice about this, and figure if there's a spot that would know the answer one way or the other, it's onstartups.com In a nutshell I'm trying to find out if I have to...

Incorporation Legal Canada Business

asked Jun 13 '11 at 11:51

Canadiancreed
136 points

Im involved in a start up and I fear that at some point in the future my co-founder is going to screw me out my position or shares. What protections can I setup and what should I do avoid this from...

Co-Founder Technology Business

asked Jun 16 '11 at 15:06

Mack Arnold
36 points

My friend and I are starting an online business to sell environmentally friendly diapers. We are both middle aged women. She has kids, I don't and our husbands work for the city. We have some...

Business Organization

asked Jun 18 '11 at 00:04

Janice
6 points

I want to start a property portal but I dont have huge ad budget to get traffic for listing then how do I get my first listing on the portal? If people come on my property portal through ads or...

Business Model Business Plan Business

asked Jun 22 '11 at 00:56

Yuvraj
57 points

I ask because I am planning a Start up where I intend to charge users to use my website. They can buy credit and gamble with each other. I understand players will not be exchanging money; so its...

Legal Business Model Business

asked Jun 22 '11 at 14:42

Ritwik
6 points

I had used Scribd.com and in order to download anything they asked to upload and share something or pay for the download --- Now I feel this is a good business model especially when you are a...

Business Model Business Plan Business

asked Jun 5 '11 at 05:34

Yuvraj
57 points

I am a full time student, studying in the UK with UK address. I would like to do a one time job for a company based in the USA. It will last about one month, and is mostly about creating a video...

UK Legal Business

asked Jun 7 '11 at 00:25

Zsero
106 points

I've been doing some development work here and there for a friend of mine who is trying to start up a web-based branding/marketing company in Canada (I am also in Canada). To my knowledge he isn't...

Tax Business

asked Jun 12 '11 at 14:37

Carson Myers
123 points

Google Adwords or any other? A website like shopzilla.com, how to do marketing ? by the way , anyone know how does shopzilla do the marketing? thanks.

Marketing Ecommerce Website Business

asked Jun 12 '11 at 18:13

Christper
6 points

I register my S-Corp in Delaware. I need to find a bank that can help me in opening a bank account, without having to go there in person. I have been told that this is possible if the bank has a...

Business Bank Account

asked May 28 '11 at 01:01

Nike Sental
11 points

As many of you - who do not live in the us - surely know, it's near impossible to find an online merchant account/payment gateway other than paypal standard for non-us based businesses. If there's...

Payments Business Business Services Merchant Account

asked May 30 '11 at 03:38

Sotkra
141 points

I have already registered a company name but still in the business plan phase. Now after reading some books and answers to a lot of questions on this forum, I realise that maybe I do need a partner...

Business Name

asked May 30 '11 at 14:11

I Scotts
152 points

I quite admire Dharmesh' networking skills, which is why I thought it would be only appropriate to ask this question on this forum. Which as per you all is the best book on Business Networking...

Networking Business

asked May 23 '11 at 04:22

Ayush Agrawal
23 points

I was searching for some information, analyses and categorization for business models that are used in Internet-based businesses (basically: in the businesses that are conducted through the...

Resources Business Model Business Plan Business Internet

asked May 23 '11 at 10:00

Tadeck
56 points