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Android market research

how can you get some insights on the android market? If you look at an app, is there any way to get an ideea of how much money that app generated for it's developer?

asked Oct 21 '11 at 00:14
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Ryan
147 points

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2 Answers
2.35K Views
Advice for first time entrepreneur?

I'm embarking on my journey of building my first startup.What are some pre-requisite things a new entrepreneur should know to have better chances of being successful?

asked Apr 3 '14 at 01:11
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Evan Anderson
12 points

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1 Answers
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Should I go for funding for a new startup or build a marketing business that isn't scalable?

I have two ideas. One of which is pretty open but will require new software and a marketing team. I will need funding for the software. The other I can build grassroots-style but will have to get a...

asked Apr 19 '15 at 19:31
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User34363
11 points

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3 Answers
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Advertising: Generic Case Studies

All, I'm looking to put together case studies for all of our clients. We're a contract engineering firm. At this point I need to get our case studies approved by our clients, which brings up the...

asked Apr 28 '10 at 10:27
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Xkenneth
140 points

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2 Answers
2.82K Views
Payment structure (Micropayments vs um, regular payments)

So this question has to do with customer perception on billing. We're looking at the benefits of micropayments vs regular payments. Our business will have a series of charges from $1 to $5. When...

asked Oct 25 '10 at 22:41
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Adam
205 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.92K Views
Have you setup an options pool for your S-Corporation? Is it allowed?

My S-Corp didn't have an options pool when we first set it up. I'm now thinking of creating one (15% of total) to fix that as a talent incentive mechanism. My accountant said that C-Corps have no...

asked Dec 29 '11 at 17:49
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Sid
649 points

2 Votes
7 Answers
4.03K Views
How to find a software developer partner for an already profitable project?

A while back I outsourced the development of a .NET application via a freelancing site. I then marketed the software on a small scale to test its commercial viability. Sales were promising, and the...

asked Jan 13 '12 at 04:22
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Dan
11 points

2 Votes
4 Answers
3.71K Views
Ways to monetized blogs other than Google AdSense?

What are some ways I could monetize my blog? I'm currently using AdSense at the bottom of each post and it works not so great. The topic of my blog is personal finance, so it's a good profitable...

asked Feb 10 '14 at 12:12
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Kimberly J.
11 points

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1 Answers
4.28K Views
Are PR distribution services worth the money?

I'm thinking of doing a press release (with a unique spin on it, not just announcing the launch of the startup) with a PR distribution service like PRWeb. Is the worth the money? If you've used it...

asked Apr 3 '14 at 09:55
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John Grant
11 points

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4 Answers
3.37K Views
Do you think jQuery will ever become a startup: making money with software libraries

Do you think they are making money out of jQuery javascript library? It seems it gets a lot of efforts in doing something like jQuery, what's the catch? More generally speaking, if someone decide...

asked Apr 14 '10 at 06:52
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Marco Demaio
175 points

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4 Answers
3.26K Views
Why are so few commercial products (sold, downloadable software) built on ruby on rails?

Is there a reason why there are so few commercial products that are build using Ruby on Rails? Is there market so small where it doesn't make sense? Is deployment an issue? Update I'm referring...

asked Oct 20 '10 at 03:40
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Blankman
131 points

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3 Answers
2.49K Views
Is hourly worth as a contractor the same as whatever you make at your day job?

I'm having a minor disagreement with a co-founder of a startup. At our day jobs at software companies, he's a full-time employee and makes $40 an hour. I'm an intern at a different company and...

asked Jul 29 '11 at 17:13
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Numegil
111 points

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1 Answers
2.61K Views
When (and why) should a small, niche company spend resources *promoting* Social Media Marketing rather than an email newsletter?

What are the types of situations (or examples) of when a small, resource strapped company should divert resources from other areas (product development, email newsletter) to Facebook? Some general...

asked Apr 11 '12 at 23:52
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Clay Nichols
737 points

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1 Answers
2.46K Views
Determining "Critical Mass" for a Web Application

I'm in the process of building a web application that will need a healthy user base from day one to be successful (similar to a stackexchange site). I'm already taking signups but I'm curious how...

asked Aug 17 '12 at 00:31
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Scunliffe
310 points

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4 Answers
3K Views
User generated site responsibility

Who is responsible for content posted by a user on the Web? The site owner or users themselves? For example, who is guilty if one person insults somebody else using his blog or talk-back? The...

asked May 12 '11 at 01:10
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Alex R
111 points

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2 Answers
2.55K Views
Can a management consultant work like a doctor works?

this may sound strange, but I had this tought recently. As you know, we visit doctors, they diagnose us and advice us how to get cured and in sometimes, the doc does the job. It may take hardly...

asked Jun 21 '13 at 04:21
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Nikolai
125 points

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1 Answers
3.49K Views
Is link building dead for SEO?

With all the information being dispensed by Matt Cutts and the Google web spam team, is link building soon going to be dead. In terms of not being a prominent factor in rankings?Especially since...

asked Apr 3 '14 at 10:41
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Christopher Arnold
11 points

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How much equity is fair for joining a pre-revenue hedge fund?

The manager of a newly established hedge fund has offered me to join the company for 20% of the company + minimal salary. The fund is not profitable yet, and it would take a year, or two, before it...

asked Jun 3 '14 at 03:40
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User33947
11 points

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2 Answers
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Is it possible to build and scale a startup with only remote employees?

It would save considerable overhead expenses on things like rent and health insurance in some cases (for those employees who are in other countries).What about VCs? Would they look upon such a...

asked Apr 20 '15 at 12:57
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Jason George
14 points

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2 Answers
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Where do babies and credibility come from?

Um, let's focus on the credibility part for now. Remember the time when nobody knew of you or your business? Well, that is where I am right now. So any tips, techniques and guidelines on getting...

asked Oct 11 '09 at 23:27
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Slav Ivanov
1,146 points