Questions

This may not be a very common question since most tech startups don't really pay dividends, but maybe someone can help me. I want to start a lifestyle business (Maybe one day it will be sold, but...

Legal Stocks

asked Jul 31 '12 at 03:53

Manuelflara
8 points

I'm the one that posted the question, "Do I need a CMS?" Thank you for all the answers, they were very helpful. I decided on going with a framework, codeigniter to be exact, due to its reported...

Web Dev

asked Nov 16 '12 at 04:59

Jdh
182 points

I'm a developer negotiating compensation for a commercialized version of some data analysis software I wrote (see my profile if you like). This is a completely new experience for me. I want...

Payments Negotiation Compensation Royalties

asked Dec 14 '12 at 05:23

Matt Phillips
108 points

Our company is looking to expand its presence in overseas market. Here are some of the facts that we have: Selling a proven product in local market in overseas market. Since the requirements...

Company Expanding

asked Jan 8 '13 at 13:33

Graviton
871 points

I am a software developer and for the past 4-5 years I've worked part-time on an application related to fantasy sports. I enjoy toying with the marketing side of things but I focus mainly on...

Software Partnership

asked Mar 4 '13 at 14:31

Bperniciaro
6 points

I'm trying to figure out which types of people to outreach to for our beta launch. Which characteristic of an early adopter would you say it the most important? Some examples: Someone who provides...

MVP Early Adopters

asked Apr 5 '14 at 01:10

Beth Eiland
6 points

EDIT I could formulate my question differently... Seen that this is a startup forum, there may be a possibility that someone else has written and sold a commercial software (I've got nearly 200...

Software Trademark

asked Mar 13 '10 at 07:25

Tristan St.
180 points

I just recently launched a daily deals website but my target products are high value products such as Laptops and smartphones. Now i'm working with retailers but the challenge is setting the...

Sales

asked Oct 20 '10 at 07:19

Stanley
59 points

I am currently in the process of creating a gaming network, but there are 2 things I'm wondering about. If I were to run multiple games, is it generally a good idea to give every game it's own...

Development Website Business Plan

asked Nov 11 '10 at 21:00

Stark
28 points

I recently registered a NY LLC with LegalZoom. The LLC is complete but I have to do a few things in order to have the LLC in good standing like sending back a few tax-related forms and completing...

Legal

asked Mar 6 '11 at 09:11

Matt
141 points

I am a co-founder of a startup company. We sell market data and analysis reports to manufacturers. Our reports have fairly high value, ranging from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands...

Marketing Sales Organization

asked Jun 9 '11 at 01:23

Tong Wang
108 points

I am looking for an alternative to AdSense. Have you had any experience of the non Google ad engines any any advise on the relative costs and performance?

Marketing Advertising Search Engines

asked Nov 18 '11 at 09:09

Jon Slinn
16 points

I'm working on starting a restaurant and now sure where to begin to generate exposure online when it opens.Yelp works once you already have a few reviews.What are some other ways to get the word...

Marketing Promotion Restaurants Local

asked Apr 6 '14 at 12:11

Charolette Aldridge
9 points

I have been working for the past 2 years on my start up product as it stands: 1) I have the mobile application built and ready for launch 2) The backend is all done3) We have conducted beta...

Career Failure Startups

asked Oct 3 '15 at 00:35

User34199
46 points

I own a website service that teaches people a language in a fun way (just one language for now). There are over 50 lessons now and members compete to earn the most points by completing a quiz game....

Launch Freemium

asked Mar 13 '10 at 07:27

Aaron
38 points

My aspiration in life is to become a entrepreneur and because of my background (4 years as a software developer) I figure I would go best if I start out as a technical founder at a start up. I...

Software Technology Founders

asked Aug 30 '10 at 23:12

Dont Judge Those Who Try And Fail
8 points

Can a company who has a merchant account act as a white-label "middle-man" between another merchant and a payment processing company like Paypal? For example, a white-label company offers an API...

Charging Payments Credit Cards Saas

asked Sep 12 '10 at 15:04

Javid Jamae
347 points

I have a canadian company selling to a European company who's currency is GBP. For tax purposes should I sell to them in Canadian dollars or should they pay me in pounds?

Sales Partnerships Accounting

asked Nov 23 '10 at 02:00

Stacey
484 points

We already have a desktop product for Windows. Unfortunately it is a win32/64 exe for Windows, and making a web version would take some years. We want to join the SaaS party, so we want to...

Saas Hosting

asked Dec 4 '10 at 05:59

Jag V.
6 points

Let me describe a situation I happened to be in by now several times. I work in the field of detector/electronics/imaging systems development. I often get some new technical ideas and solutions,...

Management Ideas Patent Employees

asked May 23 '11 at 02:26

Nick
6 points