by Nicole | Nov 16, 2022 | Legal for Online Entrepreneurs
What if this happened to you? You’re scrolling along on your favorite social media platform when you stop short. You recognize the content you’re reading. Not because you’ve read it before. But because you wrote it. Word for word. And it was content...
by Nicole | Oct 16, 2022 | Legal for Online Entrepreneurs
The Latest Update on Auto-Renewal Laws: What Membership Business Owners Need to Know She thought she was just showing her support. Lydia* had agreed to check out a new freelance-specific CRM a ‘friend’ had created. She was offered a 3-month free trial and figured...
by Nicole | Sep 16, 2022 | Legal for Online Entrepreneurs
Savvy online business owners are always on the lookout for ways to simplify and streamline the contracting process with their clients. Being one yourself, you already know that’s why electronic signatures have become a gold-star online business practice. But those...
by Nicole | Aug 14, 2022 | Legal for Online Entrepreneurs
So you’ve started a podcast and you couldn’t be more excited about it! You’ve got a coveted Blue Yeti Microphone, your guests are lined up, and you’re ready to hit record. All is good, right? Hang on just a second. Podcasting is an amazing...
by Nicole | Aug 16, 2020 | Legal for Online Entrepreneurs
A big question I get asked frequently by online business owners is: “When should I get a trademark.” And my lawyerly answer is – Your question really should be: “When should I REGISTER my trademark.” And my answer to that is, it depends. Before I...
by Nicole | Jun 12, 2020 | Legal for Online Entrepreneurs
Whether you’re just starting your online business or you’ve been established for a while, getting contracts in place is a must. In broad terms, a contract is a set of promises. One person promises to do something in exchange for something else from the other person....