Business Questions

As a startup, we are talking to a business development consultant. He will do business development in a particular country for us. What are the key terms we need to be careful about in a contract...

Independent Contractor Business

asked Oct 13 '12 at 00:40

Ben
1 point

No matter what shape the economy is in, the government will always have at least a few if not many contracts with defense contractors. I would like to start a business as a supplier to these...

Getting Started Funding Business Government

asked Sep 22 '12 at 04:17

Greg Mc Nulty
75 points

I am a software developer. I have a good idea and I'd like to create a startup. I am planning to invite one or two of my colleagues as co-founders. Problems: 1) Free time I realised it is very...

Getting Started Ideas Business

asked Sep 6 '12 at 07:42

Mel
68 points

I am a developer since quite some time. I am having some good ideas and plan to start a business in the startup world. I already have a friend who will join me as a co-founder. Now the problem is:...

Marketing Sales Business

asked Sep 13 '12 at 19:46

Torsten
176 points

I co-founded a startup and have been with them for almost a year now. I own around 40 percent of the company, which is to be vested over 3 years. So far, about 1/3 of it has been vested. On top of...

Legal Founders Agreement Founders Business Selling Business

asked Aug 20 '12 at 15:40

Anonymous
11 points

Are "Contact Us" forms still relavant to small businesses/startups or have other more social means (facebook, twitter, etc) become the preferred method of contact.

Getting Started Marketing Development Business

asked Aug 29 '12 at 04:55

User19444
21 points

I am currently making windows phone7 apps. I was wondering whether I am missing on something by not making windows8 my primary development platform. I am considering programming for both somewhere...

Phone Business Apps Mobile Apps

asked Aug 8 '12 at 18:55

Lamin Sanneh
114 points

Assume that you are a custom app seller. You get your customers, on all kind of opportunities like events, blind mails, viral marketing. When you are at the customer you present your...

Marketing Prices Entrepreneurs Business

asked Jul 25 '12 at 16:58

Maximus M
136 points

I wish to start a business within the UK, which will be an online venture. However, I am unsure of a few things. Firstly, I know I will have to pay income tax, assuming it reaches the threshold of...

Getting Started UK Tax Business

asked Jul 27 '12 at 03:58

Bowersbros
11 points

Does the concept of "Unlimited Vacation" increase productivity and attract talented employees ? I've read about it here, specifically: Unlimited vacation fosters productivity and loyalty because...

Hiring Ideas Employees Business

asked Aug 1 '12 at 23:57

User1510230
56 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

I kinda have a dilemma! My partner and I, who are coworkers, came up with the idea to start our own consulting firm. Our firm will target our present clients. We are Medicaid consultants in a...

Marketing Sales LLC Business Consultants

asked Jul 7 '12 at 11:45

Girl Trying To Market
21 points

Question: Should I forward my business website to my easier to remember .co or my longer .com? I have two domain names, one of which I was going to forward to my longer .com one. Except when I...

Website Business Branding Domain

asked Jul 10 '12 at 02:38

Dkroy
130 points

I have a startup company. We have an angel investor who is willing to invest $50,000 in the company for a company share of 33%. That leaves the 67% of the company share for my business partner and...

Business

asked Jul 17 '12 at 19:20

Mark
21 points

During the incorporation of a company, my business partner and I decided to put in $1000 for 1000 shares in the new company. The equity was split 33%, 67%. So I had 670 shares, and business partner...

Finance Business

asked Jul 19 '12 at 14:31

Mark
21 points

I have been working on an education services startup for about 1 Year. At this stage the whole product must be completed, but I still have ~30% remaining. Following is my case: We are a group of...

Motivation Business Failure

asked Jul 20 '12 at 16:56

Darshan Joshi
154 points

So we have our idea, the site map pretty much laid out and designed, and now we are ready to start looking for a development team. Right now we have three founders and we are looking for one...

Co-Founder Incorporation Business

asked Jun 19 '12 at 08:42

Derek
164 points

I'm currently on OPT and will be switching to H1B soon. I want to start a C corp which will function as an online business. Can my friends who live outside the USA develop the website? They...

Business Corporation

asked Jun 20 '12 at 15:37

Mark13426
131 points

I've already written a full business plan, but what is the purpose of a "one page business plan?" What's the difference between it and an executive summary? Do I really need one?

Business Plan Business

asked Jun 6 '12 at 04:06

Rohit
26 points

I suppose this question would be useful to anyone who is natively from one country but living in another setting up a business. I'm an English man currently with a business bank account and sole...

Finance Tax Business Bank Sole Proprietorship

asked May 25 '12 at 17:59

Littlejim84
141 points