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The Problems With Using Contracts You Find Via Google Search 19 Jul 2013 | 04:29 am
It’s so tempting to just do a quick Google search to find some template contracts to use for your next virtual assistant, coaching client, consultant, or joint venture. But there are probably a few (b...
Does a Written Agreement Prove They’re an Independent Contractor? 5 Jun 2013 | 11:44 pm
So many of us small, online businesses need help. Virtual assistants, project managers, graphic designers, event coordinators, bookkeepers, videographers … all kinds of professionals we bring in to pr...
Should You Run Your One-Person Business as a Sole Proprietorship? 10 May 2013 | 10:18 pm
The first question I get from my one-person business owner clients is usually about business entity. Can they keep running their business as a sole proprietorship, or do they need to form an LLC or S-...
No Opt-In Required: 5 Reasons to Give Away Your Best Stuff 7 May 2013 | 07:37 pm
Over the years, I’ve created tons of free stuff (53+ different classes, videos, audio interviews, and pdf’s) where you get them only after you sign up for my email newsletter. It’s a classic internet ...
Is it more “spiritual” to shake hands, than to sign a contract? 15 Feb 2013 | 01:06 am
Recently I read a blog post about someone who doesn’t sign any contracts – with business partners, joint venture partners, employees, or contractors. They just “shake hands” – as if that is somehow mo...
Can You Get Sued for Sharing that Viral Photo on Facebook? 24 Jan 2013 | 01:28 am
On the EPW Small Business Law PC Facebook Page, Liz asked: “What about posting/using all those snazzy quotes with images that you see shared by friend on Facebook? Some will have an originating websit...
On Trolls, Unsolicited Criticism, and Being “Unprofessional” 11 Jan 2013 | 11:50 pm
On LinkedIn today I received a message about my profile picture. Someone I didn’t know stated that since I was going back to practicing law, I should get a more formal, professional profile picture. J...
Do You Sell Products or Services in Another Country? Welcome to the Legal Morass of International Business 24 Oct 2012 | 10:30 pm
Now that we all have email, websites, Paypal, Skype and e-books, it’s easy to find yourself selling your products and services outside not only your local state/province, but also outside your country...
Who Owns Your Content? What You Give Away When You Post Your Stuff Online. 15 Oct 2012 | 06:40 am
It’s going around again. Those chain-mail Facebook posts about how you lose rights to your content unless you post some alleged disclosure warning to the government, citing a random UCC section (btw, ...
EveryDay41: A good week, and “passive” revenue is a bunch of crap. 8 Oct 2012 | 02:06 am
This week was a turning point – letting stuff go, and focusing more on what is my work, moving forward. Also, I go on a rant about the b.s. of “passive” revenue and the benefits of leaving money on th...