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We use ADP. Its expensive - $125 per cycle. Another option is paycycle, but i havent used them

Ye, that helps thanks. Any more data points?

While we work on ramping revenue I'm taking on some consulting work. I need to put in a proposal tomorrow. What I'm looking for is reference points for hourly contracting rates. So…

1. go to the funded.com and do some research on them. 2. find out if you are talking to an associate or a partner. I wouldnt reveal much to an associate as they are almost definetl…

When working with new customers what have you done to help them overcome the perceived risks of dealing with a startup? What experience have you had with things like software escro…

I'll answer my own question! Its called uservoice and I found it cos the stack overflow guys were using it for their beta!

A couple of weeks ago I was looking at a platform designed for capturing feedback and feature requests for beta testers. It was essentially a forum but devoted to product feedback.…

We're not actually getting 30% CTR in the google sense which is of 100 impressions of your ad, 30 clicked on it. That CTR is of the order of 1%. But of the 1% that reach our site 3…

We have just launched a site for a free download for a small biz app. I was wondering if anyone has some data in regards to what are good click thru or conversion rates. To be a li…

Its seems like a very competitive space and relatively small. Right away you are limiting yourself to entrepreneur types who have limited capital and hence arent an ideal target. M…

I was looking for a slightly more resourceful response! We dont have the cash to hire someone although we could certainly afford to buy a book and begin to learn. Any suggestions?

Very cool. Sometimes though, i think this is an ambiguous topic. There doesnt seem to be a strict definition of a founder? Ian

I was in your position about a year ago and wrote a post about possible idea sources. You might find it useful http://www.pumperknickel.com/?p=7

I'm beginning to work on our site and wondering what are the basic do's and dont's from a useability perspective. The site is intended to educated customers on our new product and …

I would suggest that "we dont get along" if really true is a good a reason as any to split. If you're not getting along now and have really tried its not going to get any better.