Ideas Questions

What would your SWOT analysis say for following kind of website? phase 1: Get people/organizations who are looking for financing their projects. phase 2: Get people who can provide finance to...

Funding Ideas Angel Website

asked Feb 11 '10 at 17:50

Sandeep Satavlekar
325 points

I'm reflecting on the ideas of businesses partnering with other businesses who are targeting the same audience. The idea would be to "partner together" and help promote one another. eg. Business...

Ideas Business Partnerships

asked Jan 27 '10 at 06:15

Matt
460 points

I have developed a website. If I go to meet an angel investor, he may ask, "Do you think your website is innovative?" I can answer "Yes." Then he may ask,"Suppose your website is innovative, what...

Ideas Website

asked Jan 12 '10 at 23:14

Steven
1 point

The subject is the question. How can someone who does not know how to code contribute to a startup? Do you recommend that that member attempt to learn some basic coding so as to contribute to the...

Ideas Founders Business Non Technical

asked Jan 20 '10 at 11:23

Eric Amzalag
818 points

I Googled my idea and found another company that has been doing the same thing for a few years. It's for somewhat of a niche market, but everyone I talk to (including potential clients) says it's a...

Ideas Competition

asked Dec 24 '09 at 04:49

Coder Dennis
691 points

What are some new things that a start-up founder should do next year? If I was making a start-up checklist for 2010, what would you put on it? Things you absolutely must do Things you should...

Founder Ideas

asked Jan 1 '10 at 00:12

Even Mien
131 points

The first step in any startup must be coming up with an idea and this seems a big first hurdle. A lot of people seem to come up with these ideas either to address problems they are experiencing...

Getting Started Ideas

asked Jan 7 '10 at 02:26

James
173 points

Suppose you are evaluating an idea for commercial viability. You look to see whether there are competitors. Of course there are, because there always are. How do you judge whether the market has an...

Ideas Competition Market Opportunity

asked Jan 7 '10 at 04:21

Dan
303 points

I have a unique money making idea in the Social Web space. I have discussed the idea with some trusted friends who's opinions I highly value and they agree it is something unique. I also have a...

Ideas

asked Jan 8 '10 at 01:18

Mathaix
510 points

I'm not sure how to word this but I'll do my best. I'm in the software business. I know this industry very well and am able to identify problems within this industry. However, there's a ton of...

Software Ideas

asked Dec 8 '09 at 12:20

Olivier Lalonde
2,753 points

It seems like most startups on Twitter use one of two strategies: 1) Broadcast links & information about the company. 2) Broadcast links & information about the industry related to the...

Marketing Sales Ideas Advertising Twitter

asked Dec 12 '09 at 16:50

Aaron Q
101 points

Dharmesh Shah made mention about talking people to people who are interested in your domain about your product before releasing your idea. he talks about it in this video over at mixergy. Excellent...

Getting Started Ideas Web 2.0 Competition

asked Dec 13 '09 at 06:55

Espinet
221 points

We recently launched a new service business. Our target is the potential entrepreneur. Our goal is to help the people go from curious to competent in making the go/no go decision in launching...

Getting Started Ideas Consulting

asked Nov 26 '09 at 09:02

Ideareview
61 points

Let's say that I have come up with a good software idea that needs to be built and designed. Let's also imagine that I have no background in IT and therefore need to find somebody to build and...

Getting Started Ideas

asked Nov 30 '09 at 03:19

A. Garcia
1,601 points

I will be joining an event on angel financing where there will be quite some angel investors shown up. Just wonder what I should talk about when meeting those angels, should I pitch them my ideas...

Ideas Pitch Angel

asked Nov 12 '09 at 03:08

Martin
16 points

I have an idea about an app and one of the many things it would do is allow the user to view twitter and facebook updates in the same stream. This really isn't key to the app, but I'm wondering if...

Ideas

asked Nov 14 '09 at 08:22

Joey Green
173 points

I know this sounds like a technical question, but I am asking from an entrepreneurial angle. Both Yahoo and Microsoft have been in the industry for decades, but what prevents them from coming up...

Ideas

asked Nov 17 '09 at 05:11

Syed
445 points

There are lots and lots of startups that succeeded. They prove that the idea behind them was good just as much as the implementation and marketing and all that stuff were good. Then sometimes a...

Ideas Market

asked Oct 26 '09 at 16:56

Kender
166 points

Here is my weird idea about startup Business Model. Facebook, Twitter and most of all other web startups valuation is based on number of users. Then why user don't get cut? What if you give cut to...

Ideas Business Model

asked Oct 29 '09 at 00:49

Web Thinker
430 points

I'm thinking about starting to build and publish small desktop games and puzzles. My background is 10 years of server c++/java programming. No GUI experience, and no gaming experience. I just love...

Ideas

asked Oct 29 '09 at 17:13

Meir
238 points