Thinking of texting your customers? Whether you’re sending appointment reminders, flash sale alerts, or friendly follow-ups, SMS marketing can be incredibly effective. But here's the catch: it's highly regulated. If you’re not following federal and state-specific rules, you could face...
Hey, Canadian entrepreneurs- If you’ve ever grabbed a contract from a U.S.-based resource or assumed the legal stuff “pretty much works the same” north of the border—this blog is for you. While the U.S. and Canada share some common legal...
Last updated: 3/21/25 “What is the difference between a deposit and a retainer? Which term should I use in my client contracts?” As a lawyer, I get these questions often from freelancers and service providers like photographers, graphic designers,...
As a travel advisor, you love dreaming up vacations and crafting personalized experiences for your clients. But you also deal with some big risks, like when a client misses a flight, attempts to chargeback a payment, or blames you for...
Last Updated: 3/12/25 Your photography business has grown, and you’re swamped with shoots, edits, and post-processing work. You love what you do—the anticipation of an event, capturing special moments, and delivering beautiful images. But you’re feeling spread too thin. You’re...
As an independent brand or social media manager, you make brands stand out. You’re a valuable asset to the companies you work with. You also enjoy the flexibility and creativity of being a business owner. Still, sometimes you face challenges...
Running your own business offers you flexibility and freedom to do work you love. However, when it comes to things like contracts, taxes, and 1099s, it’s normal to feel a little overwhelmed. If you’re self-employed or run your own business, it’s...
Is your small business projected to make close to 100K or more in net profit this year? If so, you should consider classifying your business as an S Corporation (or “S Corp”). This move could save you thousands on taxes....
Founder and attorney at The Legal Paige, Paige is a certified Juris Doctor who helps entreprenuers become legally compliant online. Law aside, she's really just a small town Montana momma who loves her family, the lake, and a good glass of red wine.
