Questions

I have an idea for a vertical market application. Although I have the skills to create the application, and have some business experience, I really don't know generally how to proceed. There are a...

Marketing Software Strategy

asked Sep 6 '11 at 09:24

Joe Programmer
18 points

Is there a site, or resources, for a development team in need of a start up? I'm in a bit of a odd situation here, in that I built a development team of 6 people for a privately funded social...

Employees

asked Sep 12 '11 at 23:58

E Barr
123 points

SCENARIO I'm an early employee in a startup and 100% vested. I've been in the company long enough to start thinking about my next career step (MBA maybe), but I do wish it the best of success and...

Acquisition Shares

asked Sep 6 '11 at 11:51

Hungryhumble
16 points

I am a web developer and I am currently self-employed work with several companies on different projects. As I am also thinking of building start-up. And I don't own a team, I work alone by far so...

Getting Started Legal

asked Sep 13 '11 at 01:46

Safran Ali
272 points

Would-be start-up's pitching to VCs (at least, on Dragons Den) need to offer a % of their business, in exchange for an agreed amount of up-front capital & (sometimes) a bit of business...

Venture Capital Pitch

asked Sep 6 '11 at 11:56

Ivi
6 points

I have seen more and more websites allowing you to log in with your facebook or google account. I am in the process of building a new website and I am wondering what the pro's and con's of doing...

Google Facebook Social

asked Sep 13 '11 at 02:02

Don Tarinelli
51 points

I'm in the process of registering a company for my start up. I've been developing the concept 60 hours a week for the past 6 months. I've attracted the interest of a high profile UX academic that...

Partner Equity Company Registration Shares

asked Sep 6 '11 at 16:48

Nathan Keller
138 points

We have a website that's just about to be released. We did a limited beta release (friends, family) and some light advertising with Google Adwords (very small budget- about $200). The ad campaign...

Launch Website Internet Marketing

asked Sep 13 '11 at 08:07

Cuga
161 points

I recently created a blog asking people to discuss their missed opportunities, hoping to spark more conversation. I am getting some traffic but no one ever posts anything. As a promotion, I...

Marketing Business Plan

asked Sep 13 '11 at 08:50

Keith
35 points

I am a business translator and sourcing agent in Hangzhou, China. Recently a British businessman found me on the Internet and inquired about my service. He agreed on my service charge and I worked...

Payments Debt Collection

asked Sep 13 '11 at 11:00

Steven
1 point

My co-founder and I met each other at our current company. However, we are intending on quitting our jobs within the next few weeks for our startup. The startup and our current employer are in two...

Employees

asked Sep 13 '11 at 12:01

Li Zhou
323 points

So, just as the title states, is it worth it? I've seen a lot of newer services try this model, including Google+, Spotify, etc. but I'm not sure if it really created enough value for the services....

Marketing Users Conversion

asked Sep 7 '11 at 04:42

Nick
108 points

I have registered a state trade mark for products I am selling in Hawaii. I am also starting to sell them over the internet on the mainland (mail order) so I am wondering if this gives me national...

Trademark

asked Sep 7 '11 at 05:20

Aline
6 points

I am developing an Android app at the university where I am getting my PhD. I am also the lead developer for a startup company. Since I am developing both Android apps, there is some crossover in...

Software Legal

asked Sep 7 '11 at 08:18

Phil
210 points

We are trying to target the education sector for our business, we are developing the resources with the following features: Interactive animation for subject content Examination Tracking system...

Business Plan Learning Internet Education

asked Sep 13 '11 at 17:51

Darshan Joshi
154 points

I am working on my own small startup. We're looking to create a 30 seconds teaser. Very simple, which will have some animation, some text recorded on top of it, and maybe some original custom...

Video

asked Sep 13 '11 at 21:17

Vondip
584 points

I have been working at this non-stop for almost a year now, and I can't come up with any names that aren't taken. At this point, I am exhausted. Does anyone have any ideas for thinking of a name?

Name

asked Sep 7 '11 at 14:43

Kevin Soviero
180 points

I'm looking for opinions on what you would expect the equity distribution to be in this scenario: Person #1: Came up with the idea, left his job 1 year ago & went unpaid for 6 months, filed...

Equity Angel

asked Sep 13 '11 at 21:26

Boston123
113 points

How to be one of the first few to get the information of any product launch announcement? How does the release or launch of any upcoming product or service get into the news?

Ideas Research Business Plan Market Research

asked Sep 13 '11 at 22:43

Web2jeet
96 points

I have a scenario: The following entities come together for a software product startup. A. 2 software architects: The product/software architects put in lot of effort, do the product feature...

Equity

asked Sep 13 '11 at 23:26

Chetana
6 points