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Posted by Rachel Cordova
Latest activity: Apr 22, 2024
What's the easiest way to incorporate in the US?
I am starting a new business that I want to incorporate in US, but I don't have a US citizenship.Does anyone have any tips or know where I can get more information? I am still researching if that is possible.
I know that even getting a job in the US is complex and there is a bunch of bureaucracy. I'm also open to hiring an agency that can do this for me.
Posted by Rosemary MaysJan 2, 2023
Try reaching out to this company: https://nachonacho.com/product/firstbasestart
They help with incorporating in the US including setting up banking, process, payroll, compliance, and more.
They help with incorporating in the US including setting up banking, process, payroll, compliance, and more.
Posted by Freddie SolisJan 16, 2023
I use a tool called incorporate.com to easily register an LLC, C Corp, S Corp, or Non-profit and always stay compliant.
Posted by Rachel Cordova
Latest activity: Apr 22, 2024
What's the easiest way to incorporate in the US?
I am starting a new business that I want to incorporate in US, but I don't have a US citizenship.Does anyone have any tips or know where I can get more information? I am still researching if that is possible.
I know that even getting a job in the US is complex and there is a bunch of bureaucracy. I'm also open to hiring an agency that can do this for me.
Posted by Rosemary MaysJan 2, 2023
Try reaching out to this company: https://nachonacho.com/product/firstbasestart
They help with incorporating in the US including setting up banking, process, payroll, compliance, and more.
They help with incorporating in the US including setting up banking, process, payroll, compliance, and more.
Posted by Freddie SolisJan 16, 2023
I use a tool called incorporate.com to easily register an LLC, C Corp, S Corp, or Non-profit and always stay compliant.
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Posted by Jordanne Kane
Latest activity: Mar 28, 2023
Which SaaS companies are most eco-friendly?
As a consumer or business owner, how do you identify which SaaS companies are most eco-friendly? I'd personally like to make more informed decisions about which services to use.T
Posted by Thalia RothMar 28, 2023
Here are some tips that might help, First, look for companies that are transparent about their environmental practices - no secrets! Check if they have any fancy-schmancy certifications like B Corp or LEED. You can also check if they're offsetting their carbon footprint, and if they're using renewable energy or offering paperless billing, that's a big plus! Finally, some SaaS products are designed to help you go green - like carbon tracking features or digital workflows.
Some examples of SaaS companies that are known for their sustainability practices include Salesforce, Dropbox, and Google.
Some examples of SaaS companies that are known for their sustainability practices include Salesforce, Dropbox, and Google.
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Posted by Jordanne Kane
Latest activity: Mar 28, 2023
Which SaaS companies are most eco-friendly?
As a consumer or business owner, how do you identify which SaaS companies are most eco-friendly? I'd personally like to make more informed decisions about which services to use.T
Posted by Thalia RothMar 28, 2023
Here are some tips that might help, First, look for companies that are transparent about their environmental practices - no secrets! Check if they have any fancy-schmancy certifications like B Corp or LEED. You can also check if they're offsetting their carbon footprint, and if they're using renewable energy or offering paperless billing, that's a big plus! Finally, some SaaS products are designed to help you go green - like carbon tracking features or digital workflows.
Some examples of SaaS companies that are known for their sustainability practices include Salesforce, Dropbox, and Google.
Some examples of SaaS companies that are known for their sustainability practices include Salesforce, Dropbox, and Google.
Posted by Aidan Raymond
Latest activity: Feb 18, 2023
Decklink for video sales decks
Has anyone used Decklink? Do you know if they support importing from different sources like Google Slides or Seidat?M
Posted by Macy BeardJan 16, 2023
DeckLink is designed to work with a variety of video editing and production software and can be used to import video and audio from a range of sources. Sadly, it can not import from Google Slides or Seidat.
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Posted by Jordanne KaneJan 2, 2023
Last I checked, you can only upload PDF, but the company announced a while ago that they are planning to build integrations with presentation builders.
Posted by Aidan Raymond
Latest activity: Feb 18, 2023
Decklink for video sales decks
Has anyone used Decklink? Do you know if they support importing from different sources like Google Slides or Seidat?M
Posted by Macy BeardJan 16, 2023
DeckLink is designed to work with a variety of video editing and production software and can be used to import video and audio from a range of sources. Sadly, it can not import from Google Slides or Seidat.
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Posted by Jordanne KaneJan 2, 2023
Last I checked, you can only upload PDF, but the company announced a while ago that they are planning to build integrations with presentation builders.
Posted by Mary Willis
Latest activity: Apr 15, 2024
What are the benefits of having an eCommerce application?
I run a E-commerce website and thinking of creating my own mobile app. What are the benefits of developing one for a business that is already up and running?L
Posted by Long AhJan 25, 2023
Having an ecommerce website for a business can provide benefits such as increased reach and visibility, 24/7 availability for customers, cost-effectiveness, convenience for customers, data collection for business improvement, and the ability to scale and diversify revenue streams.
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Posted by Maddison KirkFeb 12, 2023
An eCommerce application is a fantastic tool for businesses looking to expand their reach and increase their sales. An eCommerce app can help businesses grow in ways that traditional brick-and-mortar stores simply can't.
Posted by Mary Willis
Latest activity: Apr 15, 2024
What are the benefits of having an eCommerce application?
I run a E-commerce website and thinking of creating my own mobile app. What are the benefits of developing one for a business that is already up and running?L
Posted by Long AhJan 25, 2023
Having an ecommerce website for a business can provide benefits such as increased reach and visibility, 24/7 availability for customers, cost-effectiveness, convenience for customers, data collection for business improvement, and the ability to scale and diversify revenue streams.
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Posted by Maddison KirkFeb 12, 2023
An eCommerce application is a fantastic tool for businesses looking to expand their reach and increase their sales. An eCommerce app can help businesses grow in ways that traditional brick-and-mortar stores simply can't.
Posted by Frazer Hilton
Latest activity: Jan 2, 2023
SaaS Marketing Spend
How much do SaaS companies spend on Marketing & Sales and Research & Development?Posted by Frazer Hilton
Latest activity: Jan 2, 2023
SaaS Marketing Spend
How much do SaaS companies spend on Marketing & Sales and Research & Development?O
Posted by Ollie Russell
Latest activity: Feb 13, 2023
Freshworks or Hubspot?
One of our goals this year is to set up a CRM for my company. As of now I am the only sales person, but we will be expanding 2nd quarter of 2023.Primary purpose of the CRM will be contact management, tracking leads, forecasting revenue etc.
Would love to hear what you are using.
Posted by Emmie EricksonJan 4, 2023
Both are popular customer relationship management tools and which one is "better" depends on the specific needs and goals of an organization. I would suggest to evaluate the features and capabilities of both tools and determine which one aligns better with your business requirements. They might have free trial/plans that you can explore. Good luck!
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Posted by Mariyah EricksonJan 23, 2023
Freshworks is a comprehensive CRM platform with a range of tools for customer service, sales, and marketing, and it has integrations with other business tools and platforms. Hubspot is a CRM and marketing platform with tools for sales, marketing, and customer service, and it also has integrations with other business tools and platforms. The best choice for your business will depend on your specific needs and budget.
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Posted by Ollie Russell
Latest activity: Feb 13, 2023
Freshworks or Hubspot?
One of our goals this year is to set up a CRM for my company. As of now I am the only sales person, but we will be expanding 2nd quarter of 2023.Primary purpose of the CRM will be contact management, tracking leads, forecasting revenue etc.
Would love to hear what you are using.
Posted by Emmie EricksonJan 4, 2023
Both are popular customer relationship management tools and which one is "better" depends on the specific needs and goals of an organization. I would suggest to evaluate the features and capabilities of both tools and determine which one aligns better with your business requirements. They might have free trial/plans that you can explore. Good luck!
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Posted by Mariyah EricksonJan 23, 2023
Freshworks is a comprehensive CRM platform with a range of tools for customer service, sales, and marketing, and it has integrations with other business tools and platforms. Hubspot is a CRM and marketing platform with tools for sales, marketing, and customer service, and it also has integrations with other business tools and platforms. The best choice for your business will depend on your specific needs and budget.
Posted by Felix Phillips
Latest activity: Feb 18, 2023
Iaas, Paas, and Saas
What are the differences between Iaas, Paas, and Saas? Which one provides users with the most control? It would also be great if anyone can give popular examples for each.Posted by Alan SzternbergJan 1, 2023
IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service), and SaaS (Software as a Service) are three main categories of cloud computing services.
IaaS:
With IaaS, you rent infrastructure resources such as virtual machines, storage, and networking from a provider on a pay-as-you-go basis.
You have complete control over the infrastructure and can use it to run any application or workload.
Examples of IaaS providers include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
PaaS:
With PaaS, you get a platform for developing, testing, delivering, and managing applications and services.
The provider handles the infrastructure and maintenance, allowing you to focus on building your applications.
PaaS includes tools and frameworks for developing, testing, and deploying applications.
Examples of PaaS providers include AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Azure App Service, and GCP App Engine.
SaaS:
With SaaS, you use a provider's software application over the internet, typically through a web browser.
The provider handles the infrastructure, maintenance, and updates for the application.
You don't need to install or maintain the software yourself, and you only pay for what you use.
Examples of SaaS providers include Gmail, Google Drive, and Microsoft Office 365.
IaaS:
With IaaS, you rent infrastructure resources such as virtual machines, storage, and networking from a provider on a pay-as-you-go basis.
You have complete control over the infrastructure and can use it to run any application or workload.
Examples of IaaS providers include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
PaaS:
With PaaS, you get a platform for developing, testing, delivering, and managing applications and services.
The provider handles the infrastructure and maintenance, allowing you to focus on building your applications.
PaaS includes tools and frameworks for developing, testing, and deploying applications.
Examples of PaaS providers include AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Azure App Service, and GCP App Engine.
SaaS:
With SaaS, you use a provider's software application over the internet, typically through a web browser.
The provider handles the infrastructure, maintenance, and updates for the application.
You don't need to install or maintain the software yourself, and you only pay for what you use.
Examples of SaaS providers include Gmail, Google Drive, and Microsoft Office 365.
Posted by Felix Phillips
Latest activity: Feb 18, 2023
Iaas, Paas, and Saas
What are the differences between Iaas, Paas, and Saas? Which one provides users with the most control? It would also be great if anyone can give popular examples for each.Posted by Alan SzternbergJan 1, 2023
IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service), and SaaS (Software as a Service) are three main categories of cloud computing services.
IaaS:
With IaaS, you rent infrastructure resources such as virtual machines, storage, and networking from a provider on a pay-as-you-go basis.
You have complete control over the infrastructure and can use it to run any application or workload.
Examples of IaaS providers include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
PaaS:
With PaaS, you get a platform for developing, testing, delivering, and managing applications and services.
The provider handles the infrastructure and maintenance, allowing you to focus on building your applications.
PaaS includes tools and frameworks for developing, testing, and deploying applications.
Examples of PaaS providers include AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Azure App Service, and GCP App Engine.
SaaS:
With SaaS, you use a provider's software application over the internet, typically through a web browser.
The provider handles the infrastructure, maintenance, and updates for the application.
You don't need to install or maintain the software yourself, and you only pay for what you use.
Examples of SaaS providers include Gmail, Google Drive, and Microsoft Office 365.
IaaS:
With IaaS, you rent infrastructure resources such as virtual machines, storage, and networking from a provider on a pay-as-you-go basis.
You have complete control over the infrastructure and can use it to run any application or workload.
Examples of IaaS providers include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
PaaS:
With PaaS, you get a platform for developing, testing, delivering, and managing applications and services.
The provider handles the infrastructure and maintenance, allowing you to focus on building your applications.
PaaS includes tools and frameworks for developing, testing, and deploying applications.
Examples of PaaS providers include AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Azure App Service, and GCP App Engine.
SaaS:
With SaaS, you use a provider's software application over the internet, typically through a web browser.
The provider handles the infrastructure, maintenance, and updates for the application.
You don't need to install or maintain the software yourself, and you only pay for what you use.
Examples of SaaS providers include Gmail, Google Drive, and Microsoft Office 365.
Posted by Carly Bryant
Latest activity: Apr 22, 2024
What's the best practice to design app API?
What are some best practices for designing an API for a mobile app in order to ensure that it is functional, reliable, easy to use for developers, and secure in terms of protecting sensitive data and preventing unauthorized access?Posted by Haider BrayJan 4, 2023
Number one is to focus on creating an API that is functional, reliable, easy to use for developers, and secure in terms of protecting sensitive data and preventing unauthorized access. Using a consistent and intuitive design and providing support and documentation would also be on top of my list.
Posted by Arabella O'ConnorJan 16, 2023
Best practices for designing an API for a mobile app include defining your purpose and intended audience, using a clear and consistent naming convention, using HTTP status codes, implementing authentication methods, providing detailed documentation, testing the API thoroughly, monitoring for performance issues, implementing rate limiting, and regularly updating and deprecating outdated features.
Posted by Carly Bryant
Latest activity: Apr 22, 2024
What's the best practice to design app API?
What are some best practices for designing an API for a mobile app in order to ensure that it is functional, reliable, easy to use for developers, and secure in terms of protecting sensitive data and preventing unauthorized access?Posted by Haider BrayJan 4, 2023
Number one is to focus on creating an API that is functional, reliable, easy to use for developers, and secure in terms of protecting sensitive data and preventing unauthorized access. Using a consistent and intuitive design and providing support and documentation would also be on top of my list.
Posted by Arabella O'ConnorJan 16, 2023
Best practices for designing an API for a mobile app include defining your purpose and intended audience, using a clear and consistent naming convention, using HTTP status codes, implementing authentication methods, providing detailed documentation, testing the API thoroughly, monitoring for performance issues, implementing rate limiting, and regularly updating and deprecating outdated features.
Posted by Jacqueline Stein
Latest activity: Nov 8, 2023
HIPAA compliance for healthcare app
What are some specific steps that a developer or business should take to ensure that a mobile app for healthcare complies with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations and protects the privacy of patient data?L
Posted by Laurent GuyotNov 8, 2023
Hello - we are new to NachoNacho and thought our blog would answer your questions (and how we built our app to be HIPAA compliant) https://support.qwil.io/hc/en-us/articles/11381921606173-HIPAA-Compliance-Qwil-Messenger
Posted by Jacqueline Stein
Latest activity: Nov 8, 2023
HIPAA compliance for healthcare app
What are some specific steps that a developer or business should take to ensure that a mobile app for healthcare complies with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations and protects the privacy of patient data?L
Posted by Laurent GuyotNov 8, 2023
Hello - we are new to NachoNacho and thought our blog would answer your questions (and how we built our app to be HIPAA compliant) https://support.qwil.io/hc/en-us/articles/11381921606173-HIPAA-Compliance-Qwil-Messenger
Posted by Adam Skinner
Latest activity: Jan 29, 2023
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Posted by Emilie PollardJan 29, 2023
There are several CRM systems for SaaS companies that I can recommend, including Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho, Freshsales, and Copper. These systems offer a range of features such as sales and marketing automation, customer service, and analytics, and some also offer integrations with other tools and platforms.
Posted by Adam Skinner
Latest activity: Jan 29, 2023
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Posted by Emilie PollardJan 29, 2023
There are several CRM systems for SaaS companies that I can recommend, including Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho, Freshsales, and Copper. These systems offer a range of features such as sales and marketing automation, customer service, and analytics, and some also offer integrations with other tools and platforms.
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