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How to tell a client they are too far away for an in-person meeting?
We're students, and we don't have a car. A client would like to meet up, but at a location that isn't far to get to by car, but is a pain by subway/taxi.
It would be awesome if we could handle the ...
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Freelancing: Traveling & Taxes
I'm a German citizen, but have been living in various EU and non-EU countries. I usually do remote freelance work. Since I don't live in Germany, I don't see the point why I should pay the high taxes ...
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How do travel meta-search engines work?
I am a member of a travel startup and would like to include a travel meta-search on the website. However, I would like for it to function similar to Kayak's engine (referral only).
How would one ...
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questions about DBA and other forms required to start business
I'm starting a small business (just me, no employees) doing graphics that can be purchased digitally and/or the originals mailed, as well as live graphic recording and graphic facilitation, and ...
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My foreign client requested me to send him a copy of my passport page
I am a business translator/interpreter in Hangzhou, China. A British client said that he is going to China and he will hire me as his interpreter when he is in China. He asked my bank information ...
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How can I market a travel booking startup?
I am launching a travel startup for flight, bus, hotel, car and bicycle bookings. I am focusing on the consumer market. A key marketing point is that a small amount of each flight ticket is donated to ...
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Where to promote a travelers network site?
We created a site which aims to be a community of travelers sharing "off-the-beaten" track spots around the world with other travelers. We went live a month ago, we have about 150 users, 500 spots ...
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Newbie PayPal confusion: Do I have to inform PayPal each time I leave my country otherwise it will limit my account?
Recently my account was limited by paypal while I was traveling. when I called them, they told me that I was limited because I tried to access my account from abroad and that I needed to email them ...
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Hotel booking data
Where do the many hotel booking websites get their hotel data? ie. # of free rooms within certain dates, price per night, etc.
Is it possible to get the data somewhere and handle booking myself, ...
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Travel website - 3rd Party Data Integration
I'm creating a travel website that lets users select points of interest for a particular city (a restaurant, museum, etc.). These records are to be displayed on a google map as markers. This I've done ...
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How can so many travel meta-search engines exist?
Seems like there are dozens (or hundreds) of travel meta-search engines like fly.com, Kayak, TravelPost, etc.
I can't imagine any of the "big" sites like Expedia, Travelocity, etc allowing their ...
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What are good travel sites or online communities for small developers on the road?
What is/are the best website(s) for travel advice for developers that need to work on the road with a laptop in tow?
For instance, if I am traveling through Michigan, what sites or online ...
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About the travelling kits
We want to know how many people would like to use the eco-friendly products while thery are travelling around. Such as the solar charger for mobile phone/mp3/mp4/iphone/ipod/ipad/digital camera/PDA/DS ...
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How should I calculate the number of hours of work during business traveling? [closed]
I am a contractor. The company that I am working needs me go to China for a week to 10 days. Currently, I only get hourly paid and have 40 hours per week.
My question is that whether I will get paid ...
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Why do bussinessman still travel in the internet age? [closed]
So, since there are indeed a lot of bussinessman in startups as well, the question is to think up very good reasons why it is really necessity why bussinessman still needs to travel to all the people ...
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Backend software for - pre-sales, sales, offline bookings cycle [closed]
I'm helping a friend out who is starting up a business providing bookings in independently-owned serviced apartments (in Cambodia) and I'm trying to find out what software (open source or otherwise) ...
