Questions

Anyone know what, if any, legal hoops one has to jump through to start an escrow service? Such a service, similar to how it works on Rentacoder et al, would be a core feature of a new project I...

Finance

asked Nov 15 '10 at 21:31

Alan C
66 points

We run a small SaaS startup and we're using GMail for Business. Each member of staff currently has a personal email address using their first name. For example [email protected],...

Strategy Saas Email

asked Feb 23 '12 at 18:26

Kosta Kontos
216 points

I am a software developer in Canada. 2 years ago, a close friend referred me a business owner who is running Futures trading firm(12+ employees) in Chicago. He need some system to help them manage...

Software Financial Market Research

asked Mar 10 '12 at 09:18

Smm
21 points

I saw the new Facebook "Like" button on many site and noticed that some of them did not work properly. Today I decided to give it a whirl and alas, can't seem to get it to work on my site. Continue...

Facebook

asked Jun 2 '10 at 01:11

Usabilitest
1,698 points

Is it advisable to opt for a word 24x7 within the domain name that will make it 12 characters? Does it effect the marketablity of the domain name?

Domain

asked Aug 21 '11 at 01:09

R.Alam
9 points

How to protect digitalized works for later prove we've had this and that on that date ? Example: John Doe wants to protect his works on 2011 to be able to prove in future (let's say 2022) that he...

Copyright Intellectual Property

asked Aug 27 '12 at 21:36

Grzegorz Wierzowiecki
126 points

I am tech consulting for a few small businesses generally not exceeding 9 employees in my area. I like being involved in the success of a fellow business by helping them with technology. I'm at a...

Marketing

asked Jul 22 '11 at 03:56

Kp01
9 points

I am a founding investor in a 3 year old startup company and own about 2.5% of the company stock. I was initially involved as a consultant but I haven't been involved for the last 1.5 yrs. The...

Legal Dilution

asked Mar 10 '12 at 14:05

Robert
9 points

So the startup culture and ecosystem is also emerging in NYC...how would you compare the ecosystem between NYC and Silicon Valley, what the pros and cons of each is and what can one offer that the...

Company Geography Silicon Valley

asked Mar 28 '11 at 15:22

Kamikaze Pilot
253 points

i want to gather a list of online shop software that is closely tied to paypal. I've seen a piece of software that provides you with a cool interface where you can add your products and then...

Software Payments Shopping Cart

asked Oct 2 '11 at 02:20

Herr K
292 points

We are building a startup, we are a few weeks away from our MVP launch. We have had some initial positive investor conversations with an angel and a couple VCs. One large VC that generally doesn't...

Funding Investors Seed Funding

asked Feb 16 '12 at 22:15

Dmoore
11 points

I am doing a Customer Discovery phase (as per Customer Development model by Steven G. Blank). In this step I need to have to identify the following: The customer has a problem. The customer...

Customers Statistics Survey

asked May 15 '12 at 08:05

Mvbl Fst
144 points

Possible Duplicate: what's more important - .com or name? Are .st domains reliable for web startups? Is there any known issue with them?

Branding Domain

asked Jul 29 '11 at 05:34

John S
184 points

So, I have an idea for a startup and have come up with what I consider to be an excellent name for it, however it contains a cuss word. Specifically "shit ". While I don't want to divulge the...

Company Domain Name

asked Jan 30 '13 at 14:29

Maxim Gershkovich
234 points

I own a domain which is my first and last name dot com and I was wondering if it is better to have [my first name]@[my domain] or me@[my domain]? Which is more professional? Does having [my first...

Email

asked Feb 24 '12 at 06:41

Newguy
13 points

After successfully building an online business as sole proprietor, I decided register my company as Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) company. Now we are two partners. How will we share the...

Funding Co-Founder

asked Dec 9 '10 at 17:16

User5879
9 points

In the next few years I might want to move to a new city with my wife. However there are two problems here: 1) I have developed a pretty decent social network here in my current city and I don't...

Networking Geography Social Network

asked Dec 1 '11 at 23:45

John Berryman
388 points

What methods are people using to track landing page -> time limited free trial -> purchase of desktop software? I'm having trouble coming up with a clear solution. Anybody face this issue...

Conversion Desktop

asked Sep 23 '12 at 13:27

Richard Holland
109 points

Currently, we are developing an android app, which is used to target stock market investor. May I know which way offer a better way, to monetize your app? In app purchase Paid app download

Pricing Customers Monetization Android

asked Jul 29 '12 at 04:53

Cheok Yan Cheng
119 points

Performance Indicators in existing businesses that have a defined business model and market are much easier to identify performance indicators for. Within startup businesses, are there any...

Management Analytics

asked Aug 8 '12 at 01:47

Blunders .
899 points