Consulting Questions

I've been teaching on the side as a technical expert throughout industry for the last several years, while maintaining a full time job. I have an established an LLC for this side business. Now, I...

LLC Consulting Founders

asked Aug 16 '13 at 10:10

User27452
11 points

A company that I recently started connects clients and freelancers in a higher quality way via online project board. (Think craigslist on steroids). I launched in beta about 2 weeks ago and...

Customer Support Consulting

asked Jul 28 '13 at 12:22

Justin
50 points

I've been given a paper to sign where it says: You will be paid equivalent when/if SomeCompany makes turnover. Eventually transactions between the parties must be seen as loans. What does that...

Payments Consulting Agreements

asked Jun 17 '13 at 05:45

User26655
1 point

I wonder how companies like Y Combinator are structured. Y Combinator is a seed accelerator, investing in and consulting businesses. On Y Combinator's web site, there is a list of partners. Y...

Consulting Corporate Structure Investors Shares Ycombinator

asked Jun 22 '13 at 21:58

Feklee
148 points

We charge a monthly fee for customers to use our service. On the sign-up form the calculation for this fee is done and the cost is shown to the customer. They can then complete the billing info and...

Software Subscriptions Consulting Saas

asked May 22 '13 at 23:27

Sjbotha
116 points

I am a freelance software developer My process of getting work is typically: Find out about potential work through some channel (people I know, former employers, job postings etc.) Set up a...

Pricing Consulting

asked Feb 26 '13 at 07:25

Codeape
128 points

I am curious if there is demand for a development firm which specialized only on front-end development. Most companies that I know of offer wide range of services — front, back, mobile, native...

Development Business Model Consulting

asked Jan 15 '13 at 16:01

Mvbl Fst
144 points

Disclaimer: I'm not seeking legal advice here, I will naturally seek actual legal advice before I make any decisions. I'd just like to know the lay of the land, if anyone can help. I'm in the...

Contract Consulting Intellectual Property

asked Jan 17 '13 at 11:47

Bluepnume
121 points

I am a trained accountant with banking experience. However, my real interest is finding technology solutions for everyday end user challenges. I understand business very well and technology fairly...

Technology Consulting

asked Jan 17 '13 at 23:56

Stella O
13 points

I am a marketing professional with over 10 years of successful experience. My specialty area is strategic thinking/planning. Recently a local company in its first year of operation asked if I...

Marketing Sales Consulting Compensation Commission

asked Jan 18 '13 at 12:56

Carol Hughes
6 points

I just started my own consulting firm and was talking to a client who has a rather large project. After spending an hour, he then suggests we book another 2.5 hour long call to go through one of...

Consulting

asked Nov 14 '12 at 12:36

User21592
26 points

I am planning to offer SEO and Web Development services(mainly SEO). It's a case of Bootstrapping. So my confusion is, if I create a website to offer services.. Should I present my website as a...

Getting Started Consulting

asked Oct 18 '12 at 18:55

Metadice
23 points

I have came across some links after a Google search on the top consulting firms around the world. For example in this link http://www.stormscape.com/inspiration/website-lists/consulting-firms/ My...

Consulting

asked Nov 4 '12 at 11:57

Nikolai
125 points

I have been asked by many startups to help them with their core machine learning IP Unlike outsourced software development, machine learning is difficult to outsource or even to specify because it...

Contract Consulting Intellectual Property Legal Documents

asked Oct 12 '12 at 01:04

Charles Martin
26 points

What are the Tax implications for US company hiring offshore software consultants? How different is it from hiring a consultant from US in tax filings? Are taxes higher for a US Company to hire an...

Consulting Tax Offshore

asked Sep 13 '12 at 10:14

All Spark
11 points

Let's say I provide services for my clients (consulting/programming/training, etc.) but the services are provided on demand at the clients' request. I want to charge a fixed monthly fee to cover...

Contract Consulting

asked Sep 15 '12 at 05:14

Miguel M
1 point

I am a regular reader of this forum and am trying to clear my doubts before I actually dive in the real sea. I am a hardcore developer working in a specific stream, web2.0. precisely on Rich...

Marketing Sales Technology Consulting

asked Aug 14 '12 at 20:56

Dhananjay
33 points

I have a decade experience in software developement and specially web related applications. As a geek, I have a nice contacts but I do not see any of my contact turning into a perspective client....

Technology Consulting

asked Jul 25 '12 at 22:14

Dhananjay
33 points

We are a small marketing consulting company. Usually we are invited to solve some kind of problem or task. But we face a large problem. Our offer needs to have an idea of how to solve a particular...

Ideas Consulting Consultants NDA

asked Jul 10 '12 at 03:55

Boris
6 points

What is a Memo as referred to in transaction between a technology firm and Investment bank? Does Memo has any legal validity in Courts of Law. For example as Memo refereed to in this case between...

Consulting

asked Jul 15 '12 at 19:44

Gaurav Agarwal
107 points