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Unexpected costs when starting a business
I'm trying to setup a budget for a business I'm going to start (and self-finance). What are some unexpected costs you found when starting a business? Anything that ended up costing …
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What is Groupon Clone
Groupon clone has taken the Internet world by storm since its launch in 2008. The concept is very simple, each day all the subscribers are emailed a single fantastic deal. It could …
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13 views
Retirement plans for a new small business
What retirement plan options are available for a new small business that just has 2 or 3 employees? Thank you
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135 views
How do i get a business bank account?
I think we'll be getting our first revenue checks from Google adsense soon and I'd like to make sure we have a business bank account to deposit the money into.
We haven't incorpor …
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1answer
387 views
How does my company issue more shares?
I originally registered our business as a C-corp in Delaware. For whatever reason, when we incorporated our company only issued 2,000 shares in total. This was fine as 40% the shar …
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1answer
34 views
Where can I find a good web developer?
Any suggestions on where I can find a good, experienced web developer to help me make a website? Thank you
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1answer
71 views
Regular fax versus efax service?
I've always just used a regular fax machine and phone line to send and receive faxes. I'm thinking about switching to some internet or emailed based efax service.
Do you lose and …
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48 views
Where can I learn to build a website for my business idea?
Where can I learn to build a website for my business idea?
(1) Suggested sites / courses / books /resources to get started with my website?
(2) Where do I look for a website desi …
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223 views
Suggestions on a fair equity split in a new venture
I've recently been approached by an experienced web entrepreneur who I know reasonably well to cofound a new venture with him. He brings all the technical knowledge, the idea and t …
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58 views
Suggestions for finding cheap office space?
I've been working at home the last 4 months and am just about going stir-crazy from never leaving the place!
Any suggestions for finding cheap office space for a solo entrepreneu …
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663 views
Are rental rates per square foot quoted per month or year?
I was casually talking to a real estate manager in San Francisco and he mentioned that an office might be availabe for rent at $30 per square foot.
Not wanted to confess my ignora …
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337 views
One man ad agency - how much should I charge?
I've started a small one-man advertising agency, where I create content for small businesses and restaurants from the point of concept to the end product- cool ads! I come up with …
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75 views
The ego of a CEO
Do CEOs have big egos? Is it helpful to have one?
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348 views
Can you deduct your rent as a business expense?
I'm running my small business from my rented apartment. Can I deduct my rent as a business expense? If so, can I deduct all of my rent or just part of it? Is there some methodology …
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Do you have to charge sales tax on online advertising?
Our company is planning on selling online advertising on our website. We're based in California and the advertisers will be all over the US (many of them in CA).
Do we have to cha …