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which is better when you want to use navigation app, Waze or Google Map? and why? I always use GMap, never use Waze. Would love to hear some opinions. Thanks.

I am currently running a bootstrapped startup, and i need an intern to help me with marketing and sales. since i am bootstrapping and i am very low in fund, i am thinking of hiring an intern and pay with profit sharing…

I have already implemented Stripe, which can accept any worldwide credit card. But I understand that credit card may not be common for international users, so they only own bank account only. Is there another payment…

If you were to launch a startup, how would you define and write your T&C? Do you hire a specialist to do this? Where can I find such person? A marketplace for lawyer like upcounsel.com? What would be an ongoing rate to…

I come from a technical background and have little experience in marketing and internet space. I am currently working on my startup that is ready to launch within few weeks. I am having difficulties to think about how I…

My startup is a peer to peer marketplace. I have been thinking about how to build trust and safety in the marketplace. One of them is to do an offline identity verification such as ID card, passport, driver license,…

I am curious to know what you guys use for your startup email solution. I am currently considering moving to AWS, and possibly using their Amazon SES. However I see that there are other alternatives like mailgun.com or…

Should I use ready solution like mixpanel.com? Or should I build it myself? How do you build it yourself to ensure accurate data reporting? Thanks.

While I can write English OK, but I think I would like to leave it to the pro writers to do it. I need it to write the content of my site such as FAQ, About Us, How it works, etc. The only marketplace I found is…

As I am building my marketplace startup, I would need to verify the identity of my user before I send them ACH for their payment. I am curious to find out what and how you would use in term of verifying your user…

I am new to payment services. I am currently using Stripe as my payment gateway to process buyer payment to my business bank account. I would then need to payout the seller from my business bank account using either…

Just curious, when you start your startup, what US bank do you use? which one is more friendly, provide better service and competitive fees for small startup? Thanks.

Any good/bad experience with either? I am tending towards stripe but however as I do not have experience on stripe, I would like to know your experience. Braintreepayments also have the same fee structure as stripe, so…

Last week we heard about how Path spams its users by contacting every single one of the users contact in the address book. Even now FB is blocking Path API access to FB friends. Previously, we heard the same thing about…

Just curious, other than Paypal as a payment gateway for your web startup, do you have any other preference for web startup to start their business? I think Square only do physical credit card processing. Thanks in…

I am looking to read some books or resources about how to start a startup from operational and business strategy point of view. Topic that I can think of are: 1. business license (DBA license required?), how to…

Just curious, how can you monetize your app (other than ad free and ad supported app like around me app) if your app is build on top of yelp and foursquare API?

if there is an app that can report its user location automatically in certain time interval without user intervention (auto check-in every X hour or minute), does it violate the privacy act law? Of course, the user has…

When you are bootstraping, how do you deal with the legal stuff such as term of use statement, privacy statement, NDA, etc? Do you hire someone to draft them for you? Or is there a site with a generic format that you…

just curious, every now and then in techcrunch you will see YC graduate summer 11 (like ride joy for example) who is launching their startup, etc. I am just wondering if there is a list maintained as such that outlines…

Currently I am a one-man show, however I have my prototype MVP working including all APIs for further development and for me to move forward (either get funding, more technology development, or accepted in incubator…

Currently I am a one-man show, however I have my prototype working and for me to move forward (either get funding, more technology development, or accepted in incubator program like Y Combinator and others), they all…

My friend who is not a programmer is thinking of starting his own startup. He is a single founder as his friends are not willing to take the risk of going full time due to the current economy situation. He is determined…