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How do I find (small) businesses for sale in a foreign country
I am interested in buying a low investment business in a European city capable of (modestly) supporting one full time person. Cafe, retail or service businesses are all possibile targets. I'm at an ...
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What conversion rate should new site expect? [closed]
For online info product related sites, what type of conversion rate should a new B2C site expect? I'm thinking below 1%.
Are there any references to conversion numbers for his category?
Is the ...
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Choosing between complex or simple business ideas
Having spent the last 2 years plotting business ideas and dreaming of the day I would resign I have finally given notice and am preparing to begin pursuing my dreams.
However I have reached an ...
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Doing (market)-research/analysis for startup idea
I'd like to know which options I have or which routes you went in order to get some data about how well an idea "can" do in the real world. How can I do market research/analysis myself? Should I bring ...
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Is my target market big enough?
Background information: I'm looking to start an entrepreneurship. My goal is to generate a net revenue of $4000/month (for example), probably through a SaaS software offering (think GMail).
My ...
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How to Research and Determine Total Available Market (TAM) and Serviceable Available Market (SAM)
I'm working on the executive summary for my website idea and need to figure out the total market capitalization for the this industry.
For example, if all the yearly advertising (and other) revenue ...
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App user growing rate
I'm running a free photo sharing app that grows by 75-100 users a day. I was wondering if that is a good or bad.
So what is the usual or a good growing rate for an app run by a single developer? Are ...
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Efficiency of demand prediction software
I have an activity, which is very simple in conceptual sense:
Exploration of possible demand and extraction of interesting products.
Product is considered "interesting", if it seems to be ...
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Where do I find market data for photo marketplace?
Our startup is an open market place for photos and illustrations. I am trying to find market analysis to define the size of our market, which can be sumed up as the number of users dissatisfied with ...
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Estimating market size when creating a new market
How would a startup that intends to provide a brand new type of service quantify the market potential without spending a lot of money on legitimate survey research? Or without rolling out the product ...
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Is my procedure for determining market size based on keyword search traffic a good one?
I'm making a software for a very small and specific market. Worldwide, the numbers seem good. That is, there is a possibility for business. Nevertheless, I wanted to post my procedure. The question is ...
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What tools to use to predict future market trends for SMB?
What tools do you use to predict future market trends when running small business ?
Tools I am trying to use are, for example:
Google Insights
data analysis that could be learned from blogs such ...
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How to estimate the value of having followers
Let's say that I created a business that somehow created content or news about itself that was interesting for 100.000 people to follow on a regular basis. Is there any very rough way of estimating ...
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Taking the next step: Analysis of competition turns up demoralizing results, proceed on?
First of all thank you to everybody for my previous questions on this site, you inspire me to think about problems differently.
My father and I had a great idea for a web based startup, we have ...
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App development vs Web development
Ok basically I have good ideas for both but i just need to know where to start. which market is less harsh/competitive and easier to step into and learn the ropes between the two( I know none are ...
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We are in primary stage of building a product, should we review our primary prototype or should we bring final product directly in market
We are preparing some visualised education content, we friends have a small debate on what should be our next strategy to built the final product.
Should we make a prototype of our product, and ...
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How to approach people when conducting a market survey?
I am trying to conduct a market survey, using it to gauge the experiences of people who visit a very old open-air market and what improvements they would like to see. This place is pretty popular ...
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How to analyse products to sell online to make the most profit?
As a developer myself, I've set up an e-commerce website in England and hired 2 people to help me package and invoice etc..
In terms of choosing the right and most profitable products to sell what ...
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How to make revenue and user acquisition projections for product which is not launched yet?
How can you make revenue and user acquisition projections before launching your product?
And are they worth anything?
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How Do I Define and Research a Market and Estimate Market Share
Marketing your startup takes many forms. The classical marketing approach revolves around the 4 P’s: Product, Price, Promotion and Place.
In this question and answer, we will discuss place, which ...
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How to find the market size, expected revenue etc. for any start up idea? for eg market size of online flash banner creator websites
I have seen many website which create flash banner ads online and you can directly download the customized flash banner, thought it is not a new business idea I feel I can add some unique feature to ...
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Do I need a Market segment?
When starting a On line Retail store that uses drop-shipping services, will I still need to choose a market segment? Or can I just market and sell to anyone all over the world.
I mean the ...
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Where do I find company information for revenue projections?
I'd like to get the information for Groupon or another web 2.0 company to see their revenue, subscriber, traffic, etc. curves for our business plan financial projections. They are a close model to our ...
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How should I start building a social network site?
Early I asked a question about starting a social network company. Thanks for people who answered my question.
I learned that I might implement the ideas first then start a company.
But how ...
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What makes customers jump ship?
There is Company X online that provides a service for its visitors - and though they currently have the monopoly and have for the past 10 years, the quality of their service is not so great and ...
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What are the major current trends in the traditional retailing industry?
Now after the internet has taken over a substantial part of shopping, I am interested to know the current trends in the traditional retailing industry. How is it adapting to compete with mature online ...
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What is the Minimum Level of Quality (MLQ) expected for your Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
This question got me thinking about quality and the expectations of quality for your Minimum Viable Product (MVP).
This may seem like a basic question but I wanted to understand the expectations of ...
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How can I check the income of a German company registered as GmbH (Limited Liability)?
In many countries, the income of companies is public and accessible. My question is whether this is correct also for Germany, and where I could look up such information?
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Coffee Startup — How to decide where to spend the marketing dollars?
We just opened a coffee store online. This store brings exceptionally good quality coffee to the door steps of every person in every US state. We are based on the Caribbean area. Enough with my own ...
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How can I figure out the market size for a mobile app (and then calculate how much money I'd make)?
I have an idea for a VoIP mobile app on Android that would provide some advanced technical features not currently available (i.e. better encryption, firewall traversal, etc.) The problem I have is no ...
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How to get reliable survey results
I would like to survey a community of prospects about a new service we are thinking of developing. A question I would really like answered is "How much would you be willing to pay?" The problem is ...
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How many people should I get to fill out my survey?
I'm trying to do things the proper, "lean" way by looking to survey potential users/customers so I can develop a product people want. The survey is out, but how do I know when I have sufficient data? ...
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Sites for dissecting a company's annual report
Are there any sites that dissects a company's annual report as well as discuss its strategy, SWOT etc? If there is such a site, it will be a good opportunity for us to enhance our understanding of ...
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What's an agile way to conduct market gap analysis to determine an underserved niche?
I've seen this question (http://answers.onstartups.com/questions/17173/how-do-you-find-a-gap-in-the-market) and like the thinking but don't think the answers mention traditional market gap analysis.
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How can I measure my future audience?
Before taking on a project, there is always a question: "How many people will use this?" So how do I measure that "people", at least inaccurate.
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Restaurant reservation and wait list management web based service
I need a little help here I have approached few restaurants in my area (India) and most of them told me it's good but most of them don't have access to internet in their restaurants..
Would like to ...
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How do I estimate historic traffic for a website?
I am estimating the market size for a web business in a specific niche. To do this the first step is to estimate the current and historic traffic for each of the existing websites in the niche.
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Will my relocation greatly affect my business? My business fields are language interpretation, real estate market, travel market, internationanl trade market [closed]
I am building my own business and tentatively I will go into business interpretation, real estate market, travel market, and international trade market. I am trilingual and I like to travel around the ...
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I want to enter the parents control market what do you think? [closed]
Hello all
as father to kids and after seeing kids surfing the internet and there parents trying to monitor this
it made me wander about the parents control market especially the desktop application ...
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I'm preparing to be a wholesaler. How to do market research? [closed]
I have not decided what products I choose to work on and I need to do market research. How to do it? Any tips? I am in China.
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Any tools for (online) market analysis : alternatives to DoubleClick Ad Planner? [closed]
I am looking to find a list of websites in my space (online clothing retail)
The only tool I have at the moment which allows me to filter websites by category and list by a number of paramters such ...
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Blog that covers Social Media tools and Social Media analysis
I'm familiar with Mashable.com, but what I'm looking for is a blog or site that just covers social media tools. By tools I'm referring to things that help you analyze the social web. Below are some ...
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How do you gather in depth competitive intelligence with no cost?
I am able to access free whitepapers etc but i haven't been in the market long enough to know really what I am competing with to improve my positioning and competitive advantage. How can I access the ...
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Market share of online payment processors? [closed]
What are the largest online payment processors in terms of market share and where can I find that kind of information (for free) ?
My personal guess is that Paypal and Authorize.net are the biggest ...
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Enterprise software
With the proliferation of web-based applications in the small business sector, it's tough to gauge the purchasing trends for enterprise-level or mid-size business server software.
I'm not referring ...
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Any good books about Market Size Analysis?
Do any of you have any recomendations of books, blogs, websites, textbooks, etc. that detail the process of sizing a market/sector of the US Economy?
Online market size analysis' are available online ...
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Does a process exist for executing a market research?
Is there a good resource (book, blog, etc.) that would explain me step by step how to execute a rigorous market research? Where can I find market data such as market size, market share, etc.?
Any ...
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Market Size Projections
I am working on a B2smallB business plan and looking for data on the total number of U.S. businesses. In particular, I am looking for projections on the total number of U.S. firms for the next five ...
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Market Size of Social Networks
Obviously determining Market Size is a vital step in starting a business. With ecommerce or the sale of a product it seems to be a much more concrete process. On that note, does anyone have any advice ...
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where to find classification and data structure advice
we are in the process of developing a classified ad website due to launch in about a month (yeah i know, this overcrowded market, but we plan to focus on a certain region which is currently ...
