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Bootstrap as in (http://getbootstrap.com/). It seems to me that lately every tech startup I see on TechCrunch has an awesome landing page built in Bootstrap. The "design language" is mostly the...

Design Bootstrap

asked Mar 30 '14 at 01:11

LaserBear
100 points

I need to employ the services of a collection agency in the US. Most out there sound very sketchy. Does anyone have a good experience dealing with a particular firm? What are the typical fees and...

Payments

asked Jun 2 '10 at 03:54

Oleg Barshay
2,091 points

I'm starting a web based healthy snack box (consisting of a variety of dried fruits, nuts, organics, etc.) delivery business in a busy commercial area. The box is designed to provide a healthy...

Marketing Advertising Conversion

asked Mar 5 '11 at 03:05

Hakkasan
21 points

I have treated my first few business customers of my software product very well. They are senior managers of medium sized companites. My problem is that I cannot get them to sell my product in...

Marketing Sales Incentives

asked Apr 6 '11 at 07:31

David
1,567 points

Say I wanted to start a business that relies heavily on electricity (though not induction-heavy electricity, like welding or the like would produce, standard electricity used used by computers). A...

Getting Started Business Low Cost Costs

asked Nov 9 '11 at 21:54

The Piachu
113 points

I have a habit of registering my own name on social sites, just to ensure that nobody impersonates me. Now, starting a business, I am doing the same with the business name and the product...

Marketing Social Network Online

asked Jun 11 '12 at 20:51

Torben Gundtofte Bruun
350 points

I'm starting a self-employed S-Corp to perform software development services for which I will charge an hourly rate. I'm setting myself up as the sole employee of the S-Corp and will pay myself...

Health Insurance Salary Payroll S Corp

asked Mar 1 '13 at 08:46

User25256
6 points

I am starting a small business based in California and I will be working off of home until I can make money to rent an office. I have been advised to register as a single member LLC, but as I read...

LLC California DBA

asked Aug 14 '13 at 04:52

Pegz
6 points

I have created an App Discovery service that helps iOS Games get discovered by ranking apps based on their engagement & quality rather than quality. Developers have to create an account and...

Marketing Apps Developers Mobile Apps

asked Sep 10 '13 at 11:10

User1151659
8 points

I have developed few software products for micro to small businesses and a security product. I want to market these products but I can't spend much on paid online marketing. I am noticing that...

Marketing Ecommerce Payments

asked Dec 30 '10 at 18:44

Rpk
208 points

I want to start developing (well trying to) my web application. I am not sure if I should start with the market research to find out what features they want or if they even want the app at all. Or...

Market Research Prototype

asked Jun 13 '11 at 23:54

I Scotts
152 points

I have read some questions and asked some people. I have not got the answer. I understand the basic difference between LLC and C/S corp . I am not sure about long term capital gains tax. Suppose I...

LLC Incorporation

asked Jul 28 '11 at 22:17

Skillguru
344 points

What happens when a user had a greater subscription plan but chooses to convert to a lesser one? Of course, the features should be locked/limited, but what happens for example in this...

Pricing Subscriptions Business Plan Web App

asked Jan 12 '12 at 06:33

Mihalis Bagos
106 points

I have a startup with 2 co-founders (me and my partner). My partner is a programmer, whereas I am a half-programmer, half-designer, half-business guy. I have had exceptional experience with pair...

Getting Started Co-Founder Development

asked Mar 17 '12 at 17:41

Victor
593 points

This question is not asking "what should my rate be?" I would like to some help understanding how to choose a rate. What are some successful methods that others have used in deciding what to...

Pricing Consulting Rates

asked May 24 '12 at 03:28

Greg
116 points

So my co-founder and I spent 10 months and launched a social network 2 weeks ago. We are doing simple fb ads and craigslist advertising and have reached 200 users. As anyone will say, our idea is...

Marketing Startup Costs Venture Capital Entrepreneurs Social Network

asked Jun 2 '12 at 01:24

R W
8 points

I have a new services business which will be marketing a product to professional services firms in the UK. Unfortunately, for reasons which are unavoidable and not material to this question, I have...

Sales Recruiting

asked Aug 16 '12 at 03:26

Marcin
526 points

Can I give someone stake/equity/shares or similar for a project in the company without giving that person any equity in the company? If not, has anyone found ways to accomplish something...

Equity USA Project Shares Florida

asked Nov 2 '13 at 08:32

Javier Figueroa
106 points

What's the single one best advice you have received or can give to a new founder to lead their troops? Both my co-founder and I are introverts (engineers by profession) and now will be hiring our...

Management Leadership Founders

asked Feb 5 '14 at 09:51

Anisha M
31 points

As entrepreneurs, we rarely wear one hat to be able to say "I'm a web developer". If you are a solo entrepreneur who makes a living on the internet, how do you explain what you do for a living at...

Entrepreneurs

asked Mar 30 '14 at 16:25

Charles Wilkins
6 points