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Reputable Angel Investment Sites or Resources?

Possible Duplicate: Looking for a list of angel investors? I have been starting the preliminary backside coding to a new web project that I am starting. I have seed money that I am using for...

asked Jun 4 '11 at 01:19
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Riddler Dev
131 points

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3 Answers
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Credit card processor fees

What is a cost of using a credit card processor? How much does it cost to set up for a small startup (lets say, a small store or a restaurant), what are the fees of using the processor, and what...

asked Oct 16 '11 at 04:42
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The Piachu
113 points

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What actions are associated with registering a company/software name?

I live in Austria, Europe. I am a software developer and I would like to distribute my software under the name of my company. So I consider the following: I might want to register the name for...

asked Jan 23 '12 at 02:38
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Martin
130 points

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Outsourcing development with friends and family money

My cofounders and I have bootstrapped so far to get a hardcoded (doesn't connect with a server) iOS prototype for $10k from a local outsourced developer. We have no traction yet and are in need of...

asked Dec 16 '12 at 14:26
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V B
24 points

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Sign in with LinkedIn

Is the Sign In with LinkedIn option worth it? Can we do it ourselves or do we need a developer? Thanks in advance. Its a jobsite that will get its initial users from LinkedIn Groups that I run/am...

asked Feb 9 '11 at 14:42
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Sun Guy
6 points

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Code Review & System (Re)Architecture

I've recently been brought on with a small startup to serve as their technical advisor to a group of developers offshore. The product is an ASP .NET WebForms application. One of my first tasks was...

asked Jun 29 '11 at 01:24
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Yuck
257 points

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Angel investment and qualification questions

Just because I didn't make 250k a yr ago why cant I be considered an angel if I was short like 20k but made it this year? Also, where can I invest, because most places dont want to deal with...

asked Nov 20 '11 at 09:09
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Cappy
26 points

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How to get initial users (critical mass) for the product location search site?

I start a product location search site. the idea is retailers give us the data of their products, so that their users can search their products by location and keywords. We've got a problem, how...

asked Nov 28 '12 at 10:00
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Justicepenny
106 points

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Personality profiling for job candidates?

I've used a variety of personality profiles to gain additional insights on job candidates, regarding work and communication styles, energy levels, focus, drive etc etc. I have used the DISC Online...

asked Oct 24 '09 at 12:22
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Manuel M
263 points

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Is there a good service for managing simple email lists

I have a select set of customers that I would to provide info to on a regular basis via email. I could just create a email alias in outlook but then I would have to manage any subscriptions or...

asked Nov 25 '09 at 08:14
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Dane
1,866 points

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Which markets are under served?

Which business ideas would you go after if you had the time?

asked Jul 25 '10 at 17:34
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Thom Pete
1,296 points

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Which page flow will have better conversion rate?

Which flow will have a better conversion rate? I am designing the page flow for a website that is a of a monthly subscription type. Here's the page flow options I have: Home Page (Try now...

asked Jan 4 '11 at 02:26
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User3462
345 points

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How to get adoption for my widget?

I am working on a widget that shows a story of a hike on a google map. What I am wondering is - other than asking people one by one, how do I get outdoor bloggers to use my widget on their...

asked Apr 18 '11 at 05:35
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Genadinik
1,821 points

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Partnership agreement advice -- I have the idea & ops, he has the marketing investment and industry exp

I successfully pitched a player in an industry about a business idea that offers a novel approach to creating leads in his industry. He presently runs a company that I'll call a "provider of...

asked Jul 25 '11 at 05:09
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Springster
23 points

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Is a good strategy to start with a free service and then charge for the service?

I'm building a startup of P2P model that will work with a payment gateway. But I have a problem with that, in my country the formalities to have a payment gateway are very slow (take about two...

asked Nov 20 '11 at 09:40
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Eberto
6 points

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Partnership disagreement

My business partner and I have formed a partnership, we are in the process of drafting our partnership agreement. One of the points that he wants on there is: If one of the partners leaves they...

asked Sep 1 '12 at 03:02
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Ryan Murphy
108 points

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Startup based on freelancing

Well , as the question states , is it possible to survive on freelancing and maintain a startup as well. Basically we are working on some games for smartphones but as long as they are being...

asked Aug 20 '13 at 06:45
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Chossen Addict
16 points

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Guidelines for which form of communication to use

Someone asked me today when it was more advantageous to call someone, email or pay them a visit. This is one of those things you think you know but is difficult to quantify. What are some of your...

asked Oct 28 '09 at 02:32
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Rob Allen
631 points

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User account management

Is there a simple user account management tool? An table: username, encrypted password, name. And an embeddable form to fill and update the password. Our potential users aren't tech savvy enough...

asked May 26 '10 at 22:08
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Alex
32 points

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How do you give value to your customers when you're not an expert in their field?

I'm reading Jeffrey Gitomer's The Little Red Book of Selling. One of its ideas is "give value first": tell people how they can improve their businesses and increase their profits and they'll want...

asked Jan 27 '11 at 06:59
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Jason Swett
555 points