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I’m trying to sell my startup, how’s my sales pitch?

I have recently put the technology and website behind my startup for sale on Flippa: http://flippa.com/auctions/86405/ (auction) http://redbirdapps.com (actual site) The auctio …
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is this a good idea of a communication tool to replace the telephone, for sme’s?

Think of, the Philippines. Where 90% of businesses are Small to Medium Enterprises and are slowly coming to terms with technology. The number of businesses with broadband connectiv …
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Turning around a startup

Hi! A year ago, my friends and I started a company based on a big (relatively) project referred to us by a friend. Now the project is complete and we've gotten deals with several c …
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Startup fundamentals: Finance for Non-Financial Managers

I am an entrepreneur who thought of an idea and executed. We are growing and now I am realizing basic challenges that all business face when it comes to operations, employees and …
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Question of how much to pay a COO

For a start-up company in Indianapolis, IN what should we pay our COO in terms of salary?
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What would you do different if your startup was launching today?

With some new opportunities in front of me, I been pondering what I'd do differently from my last startup a little over 12 years ago. If you've founded a successful business, wha …
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Board of Advisors Compensation

I'm assembling a board of advisors for a brand new company. I'm thinking of gathering five individuals and paying them 2% each for a total of ten percent. This ownership stake wo …
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Online Startup Location in Regards to Tax?

I understand you can incorporate in other states for legal/tax advantages. Suppose I wanted to stay in-state for now. Can I claim my business is in a nearby city for tax purposes, …
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Mobile platform of the future…

We are thinking of launching some applications on the mobile platform. However, I am not sure which platforms we should target among, iPhone, Blackberry, Symbian and Android. Any t …
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How can I find a software developer who can build a SaaS product idea?

I have a great idea for a SaaS product but all my knowledge is in the subject matter not technology. If my social network doesn't have any good contacts how can I find someone tru …
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Why are YOU doing a startup??

I saw a similar question but posed in a different way with few responses. So thought I'd ask specifically why you are doing a startup? I had drinks with some friends last weekend …
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Stock Splits for founders

I know this has been addresses. However, each set-up is different and I want to proved the particulars on this one to get some thoughts. I need some help establishing an equitabl …
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Can one person do both Marketing & Sales/Business-Development jobs?

Context: We are a small 3-developer company that sells Windows desktop software for small businesses on our website. We believe that we need both: "Marketing" - i.e. one-to-many …
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New Social Networking Site, help with Insurance please

I'm about to launch a new website business. I'm incorporate as an LLC but the site is not quite finished yet. I hope to launch it soon. Currently, I don't have any employees. H …
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Product Focus Help

Hi Everyone, For the past couple of weeks, I've been working on a couple products in the event/ticketing market. I need to buckle down and focus on one specific area, and I'm havi …

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