Identity Questions


8 Votes
6 Answers
7.36K Views
Where can I get cheap barcodes for product?

I know there are a lot of sites out there offering UPC code leases, but the price seems astronomical per product. I have about 16 products that I want to get UPC codes for, but I can't justify...

asked Mar 4 '11 at 05:03
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Polyhedron
145 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
2.9K Views
Is it worth printing business cards these days for startups?

We run a web based SaaS startup. Should we even bother printing business cards out? I don't remember the last time anyone handed one out.

asked Apr 28 '15 at 11:43
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Patrick Hamilton
9 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
2.98K Views
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

-2 Votes
1 Answers
1.77K Views
Suggestion for a startup name

I'm looking for a suitable startup name. The purpose of the startup will be to close the gap between people and technology. Any suggestion will be appreciated.

asked Feb 11 '12 at 10:06
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Gugulethun
97 points

0 Votes
2 Answers
1.94K Views
Verifying Business Identity

My webapp keeps information regarding certain businesses when they use it (Under their full consent off course). One problem i have is that I have no clue how to validate whether the business using...

asked Jan 10 '12 at 19:21
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User744319
94 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
2.48K Views
Securing your company's name on twitter?

I'm currently using @zeeenmedia because someone on the other side of the world has an account, used only intermittently, named @zeeen. Is there a good way to contact that user to work out a...

asked Aug 29 '11 at 02:39
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Blaise Freeman
16 points

0 Votes
2 Answers
2.63K Views
How to verify the identity of a freelancer?

My question is if there's a way you're using or know about to verify an identity of a freelancer. For example I want to sign the freelancer on a contract, he will write his ID and name on the...

asked Aug 24 '11 at 02:11
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Fiftyeight
125 points

16 Votes
12 Answers
9.48K Views
Deciding titles in a startup

Before I ask, I just finished my undergrad degree in CS, so I have little or no experience in these things. So please answer accordingly! I had an idea for a startup and I discussed it with a few...

asked Jan 4 '11 at 19:10
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Abc
81 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.85K Views
Business brand vs Product brand

I'm starting out building my business and plan on only ever having one product. I'm wanting input on the branding of my business and of my product. I see two ways forward. One I brand my business...

asked Jan 8 '11 at 05:27
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Supermighty
11 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
2.34K Views
Public contest to design new product identity: good idea or not?

We're planning to re-build our product identity (which has never been built in the first place, it just came out of nowhere). Obviously, we're somewhat tight on money, so hiring a professional...

asked Oct 25 '10 at 02:25
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655 points

6 Votes
6 Answers
3.41K Views
Changing my name for business

I need your opinion on this: I'm from Europe but live in US for years. My name is a very difficult to pronounce here in US . Something like Timoleon Karaxtzidakis. I'm starting an online business...

asked Apr 14 '10 at 00:45
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Tim Kara
98 points

3 Votes
3 Answers
3.06K Views
Should company A have different social network identities for each service/website?

Let's say company A produces various online services that fill different needs. Do you think they should have a separate Twitter/Facebook fan page for each service? Or should there just be one main...

asked Jan 31 '10 at 18:59
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Matt
460 points