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2 Answers
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How did Twitter/Quora persuade investors as they didnt/dont have a business model?

I wonder, how did Quora persuaded their investors as they don't make revenue and even they don't have any revenue model as far as I know. The question is same again for twitter ( I know they sell...

asked Dec 27 '11 at 15:54
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To Rr0t
69 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
4.04K Views
My foreign client requested me to send him a copy of my passport page

I am a business translator/interpreter in Hangzhou, China. A British client said that he is going to China and he will hire me as his interpreter when he is in China. He asked my bank information...

asked Aug 19 '11 at 19:48
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Steven
1 point

2 Votes
3 Answers
2.2K Views
How can I improve attribution of performance to specific marketing initiatives?

My hypothesis is that attributing actions (like site visits) to specific marketing initiatives helps you make better decisions on what marketing initiatives to spend incremental dollars. One...

asked Mar 4 '11 at 02:34
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Burritoboy
431 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.08K Views
Product Internationalization: How would I do?

My Website is out and think it is a great product that makes link between professionals and individuals about jobs: you can look for quotation or propose quotations. (I'm not trying to advertise...

asked Jan 18 '12 at 21:45
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Olivier Pons
144 points

2 Votes
4 Answers
3.25K Views
Software Development company

we are a group of contractors and we have been working as senior developers for more than 15 years. We have worked in retailer, insurances and media agencies and we got a very strong back ground in...

asked Mar 16 '12 at 19:32
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Massimiliano Peluso
172 points

2 Votes
7 Answers
3.3K Views
Dating website/community with forced Invites

i am running a dating website for 3 months now, have about 5000 unique visitors and 115k page views. My website was featured in a nationwide newspaper, really big though, and it is responsible for...

asked May 10 '11 at 16:20
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Herr K
292 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.41K Views
How to verify online companies

Assume that I would like to join an affiliate network, but I can't find any reviews of them and Alexa shows that their domain exist for 2 months. In this case I should probably wait until they gain...

asked Feb 10 '12 at 00:28
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Gury Max
23 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
2.7K Views
Trouble in building content for E learning tool designed for medical school/college & motivating the content designers

We are a start up company, buiding a E learning content for our medical schools/college and we are in good situaltion with the E learning tool however we do not have the content for our tool. We...

asked Feb 27 '11 at 22:51
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Karan
54 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
3.1K Views
How does a free webapp earn money?

I saw a lot of web applications today that are free to use. Any idea how they earn money? Aside from ads, of course.

asked Jun 13 '11 at 00:55
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B
116 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
3.42K Views
What exactly take takes up a lot of time and effort starting a business

I have heard (and believe) that starting a new company takes huge amounts of time and effort. Having never done it myself I don't know where this time and effort is normally expended. Say for a...

asked Nov 23 '11 at 09:53
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Tom Squires
1,047 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.96K Views
HP Touchpad/WebOS Apps?

I just bought a HP Touchpad on the cheap. I'm really loving WebOS, and I'm thinking about doing some WebOS development. Are there any statistics/case studies about developers that have made money...

asked Dec 7 '11 at 11:20
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Paul
16 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.24K Views
How to educate customers about importance of code quality?

I work as a remote developer for a small product development company. I always try to write code that is easily understandable, easy to manage, reuse and low on defects. I am quite a good tester as...

asked Mar 29 '13 at 07:11
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Aseem Gautam
331 points

2 Votes
9 Answers
12.5K Views
Need to create a professional Demo / Video Tutorial for my Software Application

I am creating a desktop application and i'll need a video tutorial / demo for the app, to put on my company website. The purpose of the video is to obviously explain how to use the program, but to...

asked Aug 2 '10 at 15:39
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Tanvir Chowdhury
165 points

2 Votes
6 Answers
4.36K Views
How to number the invoices?

I've always wondered how its done, is there a standard or just everyone does it randomly? I thought this would be good: xxxxx (5 digits for client ID) xxxxxx (6 digits for DDMMYY) xxxxx (5...

asked Dec 22 '12 at 18:52
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Nimbuz
174 points

2 Votes
11 Answers
4.11K Views
The Single Most Important Trait of a Founder

So I've been thinking a lot about important traits of startup founders. I keep coming back to the notion that the single, most indispensable trait of a startup founder is the ability to pick up the...

asked Mar 28 '10 at 02:24
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Fractal Guy
254 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.79K Views
One man company looking to expand already built in PHP. Is now the time to switch to Ruby?

I'm a website owner and I develop in Yii so in short, I think I'm working with more or less the "best" PHP has to offer (e.g. PDO, OOP...etc). My primary website (which is not built in any...

asked Apr 27 '12 at 04:04
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Well Hungarian
116 points

2 Votes
6 Answers
3.43K Views
Might need to find a new biz partner...advice?

I'm on the verge of starting a web based venture with a business partner. I'm designing the UI and doing all biz related matters and he is doing the back end coding. My biz partner just decided to...

asked Jan 6 '10 at 10:48
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Yo Yo Mel
22 points

2 Votes
5 Answers
3.76K Views
Startup: What now?

I am currently planning a start up. I have got the following things done. Register the Inc. Make Email accounts Make contracts and sign them with Co-Founders Competitor Analysis Marketing...

asked Aug 16 '10 at 10:01
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Bhargav Patel
784 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
7.79K Views
How do I pay back a investor who only invested $1500?

I came up with an invention 4yrs ago and just recently took it to invent tech to get help making it. My husband drew out the sketch for me. When I took it to Invent Tech they told me it would cost...

asked May 30 '13 at 01:25
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Chardae Keller
14 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
3.41K Views
What are the revenue streams of social gaming?

I'm thinking to build some social games that can be played via website, social networks (Facebook, etc) and mobile apps. So, what are the successful revenue streams of social gaming companies?

asked Jul 8 '11 at 23:29
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Jeff
58 points