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Financing Help For Startups.... Does it really exist?

I am secure seed money for my business and I'm running into all types of roadblocks from traditional banks. Is there ANY honest resources for startups, who don't require you to run a marathon to...

asked May 10 '12 at 04:53
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Ready2 Run
1 point

3 Votes
3 Answers
2.07K Views
How important is the quality of the website?

I'm planning to launch on iPhone app. In doing so, I am also starting my business; whether personal or LLC etc is still undetermined. I am in the process of creating a WordPress website for this...

asked May 10 '12 at 06:28
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Torben Gundtofte Bruun
350 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
2.94K Views
Having a US presence for an Indian software firm

We have setup a partnership firm having 2 partners in India. We are a software firm and having client base mainly in US, so we want to show our presence in US by putting our US address on our...

asked May 20 '12 at 03:54
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User18025
11 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
2.32K Views
How a "want"repreneur network with entrepreneurs?

The fundamental problem that most "want"repreneurs like me face is switching from the non-creative, boring, non-entrepreneurial world of 9-5 job to the world of enthusiasm and creativity, filled...

asked May 10 '12 at 06:34
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Saurabh Patil
16 points

4 Votes
1 Answers
3.64K Views
College Interns v/s Professional Developers?

We are currently facing a dilemma as to whether should we hire interns from colleges (as their summer vacations are about to start) or should we approach some professional guys to build our...

asked May 20 '12 at 04:50
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Addi Xn
23 points

3 Votes
3 Answers
3.23K Views
Is it worth it to create an LLC through Nolo?

Situation I am in the process of educating myself about the inner workings of an LLC, it's forms of taxation, maximizing deductions, etc. through a couple of books from Nolo, along with Limited...

asked May 10 '12 at 07:03
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Viriato
144 points

8 Votes
4 Answers
19.6K Views
How to approach 51/49 partnership offer

A good friend of mine has a great idea for a project. He has more experience than I have, far more connections, and some awesome skill. He has some ideas on building tools for some major...

asked May 20 '12 at 06:28
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Chase Florell
143 points

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1 Answers
2.72K Views
Determining fund raising stage for venture capital

I've been running a site (community platform) for a couple years and now we are growing fast, getting strong user traction and started implementing a customer oriented business model. In order to...

asked May 20 '12 at 06:35
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Jean Pierre
48 points

3 Votes
3 Answers
3.21K Views
Advise on profit share for freelancing startup company

Three of us want to create a freelancing company and work via most popular freelancing sites nowadays. We've been working like this for 2 years and we need more people to help us. I see many such...

asked May 10 '12 at 17:07
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Ben Mcss
143 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.89K Views
Sole Member LLC Tax Advice

This sort of falls into personal finance and money but also has a lot to do with business so I am asking the question here. I have just recently started a LLC of which I am the sole member. I am...

asked May 20 '12 at 13:02
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Jason
124 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.65K Views
from hobby to the real thing

I started a few years ago a few blogs with the format of a directory with some business listed on it. It started by using all free stuff (free blog services, hosting, templates, images etc etc)...

asked May 10 '12 at 21:05
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User983248
489 points

14 Votes
3 Answers
2.66K Views
What approach to buying a registered domain that is not in use?

I've got my eyes on a dot-com domain name. I have used the dot-net domain name for years but I want to step things up a notch and secure the dot-com version. I know that the domain in question is...

asked May 10 '12 at 22:55
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Torben Gundtofte Bruun
350 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
4.41K Views
What is/was the elevator pitch of Facebook?

An elevator pitch is a short summary used to quickly and simply define a product, service, or organization and its value proposition. What was the elevator pitch of Facebook when it started?...

asked May 20 '12 at 23:54
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Anlai
375 points

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1 Answers
2.7K Views
steps required to receive payments from app store as a non-US resident

I'm a non-US citizen and have a couple of free iOS applications in the app store. Now, i want to create non-free versions, but i'm trying to gather what are the requirements that i would need in...

asked May 21 '12 at 00:29
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Lurscher
101 points

1 Votes
4 Answers
2.82K Views
How to estimate revenues with several business model options?

How would you estimate the revenues on a business plan if you have several possible business models (i.g. Freemium and/or Advertisement). The revenues could be generated by one or a combination of...

asked May 21 '12 at 00:54
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Gian
6 points

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3 Answers
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How to request a business plan for possible funding?

I made some money over a new startup and I would like to invest a part of it into someone else's startup. I found it through an online university competition and I would like to know more...

asked May 21 '12 at 03:14
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Nikolai
125 points

3 Votes
6 Answers
3.3K Views
How can I improve my enterprise sales?

I have a SaaS product that helps certain type of companies improve their sales leads. My target audience is VP or Director of Sales - anybody within the company whose job is to increase sales. So...

asked May 11 '12 at 02:28
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Salmon
970 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
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Legal issue in displaying information from Social Media sites on my website?

I am planning to have a website where I shall post links to user profiles from Facebook and LInkedIn categorized according to their geographies, interests, profession etc. Are there any legal...

asked May 11 '12 at 05:01
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Gentrobot
122 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.15K Views
re-name product website pre-launch?

I've been working on a B2B SAAS product for the last year or so, and it's almost ready to launch. I havn't done any SEO yet, however I did use BuildMyRank.com a couple of months ago, and during...

asked May 21 '12 at 09:54
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Michael
11 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
1.96K Views
Partner leaving - Compensation

We are 2 partners of a shop. From next year we will no longer remain partners as I will be starting another business. My partner would continue to operate the shop. What are the most common...

asked May 11 '12 at 16:18
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Goths
116 points