Does your business need a dba (doing business as)? Learn when you need one and why you’ll want to get one in this post and video.
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3 simple ways to reduce business risks (from a lawyer)
An LLC is the most common way business owners protect themselves. But do you know two other ways you can reduce your business risks?
How do I check if my business name is taken?
How do you pick a business name that won’t force a rebrand or get you in legal hot water? In this video and post, I share how to check if your business name is taken, why it’s important, and if you can DIY it.
How to quickly (and easily) write a business plan for creatives
Do creatives need to write a business plan? Yes! But you can keep it simple. Learn how to create a 1-page business plan for your creative business.
Not sure if your side project is a hobby or a business?
Do you have a creative side project? Here’s the exact question you need to answer to know if you have a hobby or a business.
Stop guessing if she is an independent contractor or employee
Unsure if she is an independent contractor or employee? Click through to learn the test you’ll use to decide plus 7 examples. And grab a PDF checklist!
Slow and steady wins the race
I’ve accepted that my preferred pace is slow and steady. And slow and steady can win the race.
Unpicking is just an assumed part of the sewing process
When I’m sewing, unpicking is just an assumed part of the process. But I rarely give myself this same “redo” pass when it comes to experiments, projects, or things in my business.
Can I fix an error in my copyright registration application?
Did you make a copyright registration application error? Watch this 3-minute video to learn one possible way to fix your mistake.
How to legally use a countdown timer
Most countdown timers are illegal because they are rolling promotions creating fake urgency. Learn the 3 things required to make them legit.
Will I create a tax headache if I become an LLC mid-year?
Thinking about creating an LLC mid-year? Unsure how it will impact you come tax time? Watch this 2-minute video to learn the answer!
How to discover if your business name is safe to use
Is your business name safe to use? Learn how to decide if your business name will land you in legal hot water.
