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Regular signup / sigunp with OpenID / signup with FacebookConnect or Twitter, which one is better for entertainment website?

We have entertainment website. Users geo is 50% USA/Canada, 30% Europe, 10% Asia, 10% Other. How do you think which signup form will work best? Regular signup / OpenId / FacebookConnect+Twitter?...

asked May 22 '10 at 01:02
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Kirzilla
106 points

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How to do marketing for a shopping comparison site like shopzilla?

Google Adwords or any other? A website like shopzilla.com, how to do marketing ? by the way , anyone know how does shopzilla do the marketing? thanks.

asked Jun 12 '11 at 18:13
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Christper
6 points

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Valuation Of Non-Existing Product/Business

Out of a team of three, two of us have decided that we need to part ways with the third partner. We want to buy her out, but we are struggling to value our venture and, therefore, don't have a clue...

asked Aug 10 '11 at 03:19
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Miles
130 points

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2 Answers
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do I need to buy the domain suffix of my competitor's country?

I am lucky to have found the most ideal domain name with TLDs free. the problem comes in with local one of competitor's country here :) I thought generally buying all secondaries (non-TLDs like...

asked Jan 18 '12 at 23:16
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Obady
6 points

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How do I defer Liability to people we certify under us?

My business is going to be group fitness with in all ready established gyms. We will certify instructors through our company to run classes with in gyms. The thing we are trying to figure out is...

asked Jun 20 '12 at 11:30
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Kerry Sullivan
6 points

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1 Answers
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I want to start an ecommerce apparel line, how should I structure my company, and what are the legal requirements to sell online?

I already have an LLC, however, It's not the brand name I want to use for my business. Should I do a DBA under that LLC? I would like to apply for a trademark on the brand, so would this structure...

asked Jul 3 '12 at 20:43
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User18631
16 points

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Expat looking to create a Tech Startup

I am considering starting a Tech focused startup. I am married to a German and currently live in Germany but I am a US citizen. I am wondering where is the best place to register a new company, if...

asked Jan 4 '13 at 07:13
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Motleydev
8 points

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6 Answers
2.82K Views
What services have people used to assist them in writing their business plan?

What services have people used to assist them in writing their business plan? What costs have been associated with these services? Was it a face to face meeting or strictly online/ over the phone...

asked Mar 31 '11 at 11:13
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User6528
149 points

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How to analyse products to sell online to make the most profit?

As a developer myself, I've set up an e-commerce website in England and hired 2 people to help me package and invoice etc.. In terms of choosing the right and most profitable products to sell...

asked Sep 9 '11 at 02:37
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Cem
108 points

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Use of copyrighted brand images On commercial website

I can't seem to find any exact language on using a company's copyrighted logos on a website. I am going to make a website for a business who distributes products related to a large soda company....

asked Jan 30 '12 at 13:32
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Russ H Walker
8 points

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Setting up a small business in United States with Canadian citizenship?

Where can I find more information on setting up a small business in USA as a Canadian citizen? I need to incorporate in the USA, would this automatically allow me to work in USA? Or does there need...

asked Mar 24 '12 at 15:53
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Kim Jong Woo
644 points

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Startup capital and taxes

I'm finishing up a successful KickStarter campaign. The approximately $8000 is going to be used as capital for my software startup. I'm currently structured as a sole proprietorship, so the $8000...

asked Sep 21 '12 at 02:28
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Joe
6 points

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Is it ever okay to send marketing emails to a list of emails that didn't request them?

Is it ever okay to send emails regarding your start up to a scraped or purchased list? Is this okay in any scenario? For example, if my start up sold software for managing mobile-hairdressing...

asked Feb 17 '13 at 10:00
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Anonymous
557 points

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How to determine market saturation

I am a student getting a computer engineering degree, and I have always wanted to develop my own software and sell it, essentially building a startup company I really don't have much business...

asked May 9 '13 at 09:57
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Dan
118 points

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Self-employed, no completed projects yet: can I write my laptop off my taxes?

I've recently started working on a couple of software projects that I hope will generate income in 2014. I eventually want to form an LLC, but I'll probably end up doing that closer to completion...

asked Dec 10 '13 at 19:30
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Archagon
111 points

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4 Answers
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Is there a forum for actually starting something up?

I like all the new stack forums, I think they're like the fora equivalents of Twitter. OnStartups seems to be a place where you can ask general questions about start ups, but is there a forum...

asked Apr 25 '11 at 00:26
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Pongy
18 points

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1 Answers
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Do you pay self-employment taxes as an S-Corp?

I worked as a consultent for a number of years, just doing regular old programming gigs. While I was doing this I did my taxes as a sole-proprietorship. I had to pay marginal tax and...

asked Sep 20 '11 at 05:16
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Edgar Miranda
230 points

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User Elected Image Copyrights

Environment: Our project allows teachers to create learning objects (activities, lessons, videos) that may incorporate uploaded images for the purpose of language learning. Our EULA states that...

asked Nov 16 '11 at 05:31
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Laramie
192 points

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3 Answers
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When Terms of Use must be confirmed at each User Login?

Why would a website need to have terms of use confirmed at each user login? This question came from a related topic on Drupal Answers. My first guess is there is a legal regulation when selling...

asked Dec 7 '11 at 03:45
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Refineo
238 points

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4 Answers
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Help me understand issuing shares

If a company issues more shares does that reduce the value of the shares already issued? Logically it should. For example if I gave 10% to someone for some work then later double the number of...

asked Dec 27 '11 at 20:45
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Tom Squires
1,047 points