Questions

I am developing a website where users will be able to transfer money to their account on the website. They'll eventually be spending some money and withdrawing money back into their accounts...

Research Website Accounting Method Merchant Account

asked Dec 13 '11 at 14:28

Jon F
144 points

I recently contracted with a developer to build a mvp for the business. We were operating on an understanding that we would own the code upon completion of version 1.0. Now, their legal team has...

Copyright Code

asked Dec 28 '11 at 02:22

Eric Littleton
107 points

I'm soon going to register a limited company in the UK. I know that any ltd company is a separate entity, and if I want to get paid from the company I'll have to be employed as its director....

UK Company Tax Ltd

asked Feb 5 '12 at 08:43

Lukeshek
452 points

For starting a deals website, I would like to start by knowing how the deals websites operate( Example: Groupon.com ) in terms of profits. Let me put it in a clear way. I noticed this. I went to...

Payments

asked Feb 23 '12 at 08:49

Devner
108 points

I have an idea that I want to try and validate via a landing page and Google adwords. The plan is to try and get 100 visitors a day for a few weeks and measure conversions. Pretty standard...

Adwords Lean Landing Page

asked Apr 17 '12 at 11:46

James
139 points

Can a non-Illinois resident be an owner-member of an LLC registered in Illinois?

LLC

asked Aug 6 '12 at 11:36

Strimp099
106 points

We have a physical product, with proprietary IP. My partner and I own 98.25% combined. We issued 1.75% ownership to a designer who wanted equity versus working "freelance". The designer owns his...

Co-Founder Equity Pay

asked Jan 4 '13 at 10:47

User22379
6 points

I'm a technical co-founder in a pre-funding company in a niche tech segment, working with two non-technical co-founders who have largely overlapping skill sets. I met them at a networking event and...

Co-Founder Equity Technical Compensation

asked Feb 17 '13 at 15:07

User25060
6 points

While creating my C-corporation on LegalZoom, a question asks how much should I issue of both Common and Preferred stock. What's a good rule of thumb for this?Is Preferred stock even needed if I...

Corporate Structure Stock Options Corporation

asked Mar 2 '14 at 19:50

Jim Crowell
50 points

There are so many startups that not only don't generate revenue, but also don't even have a revenue model in place. Yet they are able to raise tens of millions in Series A. Are we in another bubble?

Revenue Investors Series A

asked Mar 27 '14 at 12:12

Mark Green
50 points

I see some people making money from selling ebooks and they doing pretty good. When I look at the titles, I know I can easily get the same information by doing some research & reading using...

Marketing Sales Books

asked May 22 '10 at 02:28

Tony Henrich
85 points

I have an internship for a small engineering company in the USA. I have been working about three years now. What started as an internship turned into a full-out job, and I have worked to take a...

Interns Salary

asked Aug 26 '10 at 16:16

User4070
8 points

I am 17 and I have no one investing in me but my father. My dad might invest around $2000-$5000. What would be a better approach to start the development of my startup? Find a tech cofounder...

Co-Founder

asked Oct 11 '10 at 23:01

Bhargav Patel
784 points

One feature of my new web app is the evaluation and ranking of clients (it's aimed at small service providers). At the moment I have the following criteria: Size of billing Payment speed Amount...

Web App Billing Clients

asked Jul 8 '11 at 06:16

Steve French
621 points

I have a restaurant startup in the Caribbean and I'd like to ship some frozen goods there. Believe it or not food is much cheaper here in the U.S (a big surprise to me). I especially want to ship...

Sales

asked Aug 10 '11 at 11:26

Berto77
120 points

As a single owner of an LLC, are you required to pay taxes on the LLC's profit or revenue?

LLC Tax USA

asked Jan 31 '12 at 00:10

Ali
179 points

We're making donations as a percentage of web-app downloads. We'd like to report to our users that we're "3rd party audited," but we don't have the funds to hire large audit firms. Are there any...

Marketing

asked Mar 2 '12 at 07:21

Emile
204 points

My co-founder and I are reaching a point where we need to make some decisions about where and how to incorporate. One of us is in the US (California) where most of our customers will be for the...

Co-Founder International

asked Aug 15 '12 at 05:53

Jwf
6 points

I would like to create a print ad network for online retail advertisers with the following features. The ads will be distributed as posters. The printed ad includes a URL with a link to the ad...

Advertising Promotion Ads

asked Nov 22 '12 at 17:35

Jason
106 points

Scenario: Currently we are starting to sell merchandising products to our cold call clients by meeting them personally. Our vision is to build a company that has a site portal where people can opt...

Getting Started Manufacturing

asked Jan 18 '13 at 03:56

Parmanand
9 points