7 karma · joined April 30, 2014
If you really care about the company, your role, and have over a year's worth of expendable savings, you could try to convince them that a partnership with an equity stake is a better form of payment for both parties. Good luck though; sounds like they're scheisters.
Location + tech stack determine your salary and there is no single answer. If you find comparative salaries to your skill set you can pretty much ask for that, refuse to go lower and get the salary you want.
I'd say best you can do is make your site https and responsive and make sure you have all relevant SEO data to increase its indexing performance.
They got nearly all of their patients to convert to Nuvigil from Provigil after it went off patent; not sure why they're trying to generate interest in their old meds again. Maybe they're the most available maker.