Questions

Is there anything wrong with having a friend (who cannot commit to be a co-founder right now) be a startup advisor to help the effort along? This is a friend who you'd prefer to be a co-founder...

Advisors Co-Founder

asked Jul 11 '11 at 11:19

Eddy
6 points

We are a software startup and trying to solve a unique problem, which is applicable for both small and large organizations. Is there any recommendation in positioning the product for smaller or...

Marketing Sales Products Business Model Product Management

asked Aug 10 '12 at 04:27

User8226
197 points

What are good and bad sides of telling the advertisers to use Google Adwords to place an ad on our website? (instead of setting up our own Advertisement Department and dealing with every advertiser...

Adwords Google Adsense

asked Sep 14 '12 at 01:05

Gury Max
23 points

I am a self taught programmer and web developer, planning to become an Independent Software Vendor. I am creating a software for Accounting and Inventory Management to sell in my local market....

Software Legal Business

asked Nov 3 '12 at 22:16

Metadice
23 points

In regards to LLC protection, if you are the only person in the company and personally guarantee a loan, your assets are not protected if you default. What is the other method of guaranteeing the...

LLC Legal Legal Entity

asked Nov 28 '12 at 02:58

4th Space
125 points

I am providing a quote for wireless service to a client. Without getting too technical, suffice it to say that their site will need a computer to perform this service. The interesting thing to note...

Getting Started Quote Purchasing

asked Apr 4 '13 at 04:26

Md Moore313
290 points

We are building a SaaS app where most of the features will be add-ons. Customers can add and remove features at any time and the amount is charged or prorated to their account. One of the things...

Billing

asked Aug 4 '13 at 11:32

F21
142 points

What are some strategies to create content that has the most chance of going viral organically? I have been writing a few long, well thought blog posts in my niche which, while are super high...

Inbound Marketing Content Marketing

asked Apr 13 '14 at 14:14

Yolanda Troutman
7 points

I read many of the useful answers to questions on this site like: Should I use my personal blog as my company blog? To blog or not to blog? Joel Spolsky says no to...

Marketing Blog Twitter

asked Apr 15 '10 at 01:44

Marco Demaio
175 points

I wondering how do I can determine the source code value if someone want to buy it ? For example, for $1000 product, how much is the source code value ?

Sales

asked Dec 23 '11 at 02:56

Jazar
123 points

I am at the point where I need to outsource some work. I have been looking at a site called www.peopleperhour.com and I have got some responses on there. In fact I am meeting up with someone I...

Outsourcing

asked Jan 23 '13 at 20:52

Andrew Welch
167 points

I want to start another dot-com company. So, can you tell me what importance domain name plays to get Seed funding? The startup will be primarily based on web and company name might not be same as...

Website Seed Funding Domain

asked Jul 17 '13 at 05:42

Gaurav Goyal
47 points

For the past couple of years I've been using Pancake for invoicing but now I'm reevaluating invoicing apps.So far I've looked at: Freshbooks BlinkSale Harvest Any others I should be looking at?...

Recommendations Tools Apps

asked Mar 13 '14 at 01:18

Lindsey Wilson
565 points

There are so many ways to measure an online web application business, of course the most important being revenue. Imagine you've got a board meeting coming up or a meeting with your investors,...

Board Analytics

asked Mar 2 '10 at 07:18

Chris
4,214 points

I hired a company to build a web project for me. Unfortunately, I didn't specify project completion date and milestones. I was told the project will be complete in 3-4 months and I believed the...

Development Outsourcing

asked Sep 24 '10 at 02:41

Pennyfiller13
86 points

Were are working on an online service that will sell both digital and physical goods in the U.S. Orders for physical goods will be fulfilled by U.S. based suppliers. I am American but based in...

LLC Location Apps

asked Apr 14 '11 at 03:57

Miguel Buckenmeyer
482 points

I found an investor, who is ready to invest seed capital ( about $ 100,000 )into the company. But she wants to invest it, in the form of a Loan ( payable back with an interest rate slightly better...

Equity Angel Profit Sharing

asked Aug 12 '11 at 05:19

Kumar
6 points

I don't want to be so direct here, but In this article does anyone have a clue about which company/companies could it be talking about when it says: I’m not going to out you, but you know who you...

Business Model Advertising Business

asked Aug 30 '11 at 22:58

Pacerier
317 points

I am looking to create a business who's customers buy units of our product. It might even evolve to a membership situation where they are buying units on a scheduled basis each month. I want these...

Software Credit Cards Memberships

asked Oct 4 '11 at 03:31

Blind Rooster
6 points

I reserve some space on my website for selling ads and cannot find any Terms and Conditions anywhere on the Internet that I could use as a template. Consulting or hiring a lawyer is off the table...

Ads

asked Nov 19 '11 at 20:47

Modular
39 points