Questions

I registered a .us extension of a startup which is now public on Nasdaq.Is it legal for me to sell the domain name on a marketplace like Flippa or Godaddy Auctions?P.S. My intention wasn't to be a...

Legal Domain Domain Names Godaddy

asked Apr 3 '14 at 22:12

Vivian Sims
7 points

I'm no expert in this area, and I've heard that search engines can be very unforgiving when you try to change or restructure things in certain ways. What should I definitely NOT do? Are there...

Web Website Google SEO

asked Sep 12 '10 at 03:27

Javid Jamae
347 points

I have created an affiliate program for my web site selling single property websites. I have set everything up on my website to handle it and I don't want to use an affiliate network like...

Marketing Affiliate

asked Sep 23 '10 at 10:04

Craig
219 points

Hi…I am exploring the feasibility of a niche shopping portal. Am yet to finalize the product but one of the strong potential short-lists is luggage and bags. A couple of areas that I’m hoping for...

Shopping

asked Nov 5 '10 at 02:24

Sandeep
6 points

I am going to join a start-up founded by one of my colleagues. He made a mobile app by which he won some prizes, and got funding from a government program. He is the only one in the company and...

Valuation

asked Jan 1 '11 at 08:09

Mbaddar
6 points

I have been one of the 3 co-founders/founders (all 3 have equal share holding) of a seed funded low revenue startup for about a year now. I have decided to leave the company while my partners are...

Exit Strategy

asked Nov 3 '11 at 17:15

Maxnine
6 points

I am using PowerPoint to create our deck. I believe I can make use of a few advanced PowerPoint features (like animations) to provide a more robust presentation. However, if the VC reviews a...

Pitch Presentation Deck

asked Feb 7 '12 at 06:24

Steve Jones
6 points

Web startups with the theme of a "community" as in let's say a Match.com, a roommate finding service or even this site for that matter....my question is how do they gain their initial users? I am...

Launch Website Community Memberships

asked Mar 12 '12 at 13:32

M Ant29 M Ant29
6 points

I'm just starting my business, I have an idea for a game that I think will be very popular. Trouble is, I can't decide on a good name for it that fits and is memorable. So I want to do some market...

Branding Market Research

asked Mar 27 '12 at 04:50

James Morrison
6 points

If I get several links from authority sites that aren't really related to my site's topic, would they count towards an SEO benefit? Or worse, could it have a negative affect on my rankings?

Google SEO Niche Link Building

asked Jun 5 '14 at 16:09

Sonja Smith
29 points

A friend from Italy asked about setting up a website, and I am pretty sure she wants it in multiple languages. How is that typically done? Is there a framework in the CMSes that allows language...

Website International

asked Jan 16 '10 at 13:18

Tim J
8,346 points

I have a LAMP application I'd like to deploy to beta in the coming few months. My question is simple: I'd like to choose a host where I wouldn't have to migrate from if I'm successful and get a...

Hosting

asked Jan 21 '10 at 02:16

Ron M.
4,224 points

I'm building software for corporate customers and the space I'm in has several established competitors. Luckily, their design simply sucks. Think of the difference between using a smartphone circa...

Pitch Design

asked Dec 21 '11 at 18:20

Frenchie
4,166 points

Ten years ago I formed an S-Corp in Maryland with myself as the sole shareholder and director. Unfortunately I didn't have a handle on making all the required tax filings and payments, and the...

Incorporation Corporate Structure Corporation Corporate Legal Entity

asked May 16 '12 at 08:26

Maryland Business Owner
6 points

We are currently facing the problem of deciding who should be the CTO. Up until now we have divided responsibilities and duties in the following way: a person is responsible for the frontend a...

CTO Technical

asked Aug 27 '13 at 23:53

Walbell
6 points

In general, being able to tweak your product to better suit customer needs is a good thing. The problem is, sometimes it's difficult to get input from customers that is actually useful in that...

Customers Product Management Physical Product

asked Feb 8 '11 at 05:57

Nick Pascucci
108 points

Can anyone tell me the mechanism by which a UK technology business is acquired? Does the acquirer usually buy: all the outstanding shares in the limited company, or, all the assets and...

UK Tax Acquisition Exit Strategy

asked Jun 3 '11 at 01:12

Paperjam
394 points

I know this is TL;DR material but I'm just trying to sort this out and feel I might need an outsiders view. I was approached to become the CTO and co-founder of a startup. The founder pitched me...

Equity Legal Partnerships

asked Jan 21 '12 at 05:57

Graham
108 points

Currently I am stuck in a messy situation where I am the only designer/developer for the web driven start up, along with being co-founder, the other two co-founders (business guy and editor), are...

Co-Founder Development Startup Costs Entrepreneurs Website

asked Apr 12 '12 at 03:23

Izzy
6 points

I suppose this question would be useful to anyone who is natively from one country but living in another setting up a business. I'm an English man currently with a business bank account and sole...

Finance Tax Business Bank Sole Proprietorship

asked May 25 '12 at 17:59

Littlejim84
141 points