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What You Need to Know to (Legally) Work With Brands
Ooooh the scary “L word” – legally. There are lots of great resources out there on the best ways to work with brands and do sponsored posts (including my own *hint hint* – 6 Tips For Being Awesome at...
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5 Simple Tweaks to Legally Protect Your Blog Right Now
I’m sure you’re overwhelmed about all the stuff we have to do for our blogs. It’s a ton. Between writing and promoting posts, taking photos, using social media, visiting other blogs, trying to...
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Is Your Blog a Business or a Hobby?
So I really loved this recent video from Seanwes about why your blog isn’t a business. He’s basically saying how your blog isn’t a business because your business is about selling something (products...
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How Your Blog Can Save You Money
I know it sounds nuts, but did you know that blogging can actually save you money? If you know what you’re doing, your blog can actually be a huge asset and end up saving you money, even if you aren’t...
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Email Newsletters and the Law – What You Need To Know
Have you heard? You NEED to have an email newsletter. Like yesterday. I was late to the the email newsletter parade, but I finally created mine in the fall. There are so many reasons why having an...
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Terms and Conditions: What They Are and Why Your Blog Needs Them
So what the heck are terms and conditions (also known as terms of use or terms of service)? You probably know of terms and conditions (which I’m going to call T&C to make them sound cuter) as the...
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Sole Proprietor or LLC: Which is Right for Your Business?
So you want to start a business? Or… so you already started a business? Or you want to start a business or you already started a business and aren’t sure what business entity is best?? Well I’ve got...
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How to Create Your Blog Privacy Statement
Does your blog have a privacy statement? I’m guessing if you’re here, it probably doesn’t, but you’re thinking that it should. And I’m here to tell you – yep, it should! Let’s discuss what a privacy...
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Blogging Legally 101
Welcome to class – Blogging Legally 101! Today’s lesson is about taking it back to the way way basics. If you’ve been blogging for awhile, you might already be aware of a lot of this. Or maybe you’ve...
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Blog Disclosures – What You Need to Know
Today we’re talking about blog disclosures and exactly what you NEED to know as a blogger. Yes, I know I’ve been harping on the legal language you need to be adding to your blog. Ok, not “harping”...
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20 Legal Things EVERY Blogger Needs to Know
Good morning! How was everyone’s weekend? I had a blast participating in an amazing virtual conference and presented a webinar called the Legal Aspects of Blogging. Now that’s a huge topic for just one...
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Legal Questions You Need to Be Asking About Your Blog (Audit Your Blog)
So I know that the law is super confusing. It’s broad and there are weird Latin words and there’s just so much stuff. So it can be really hard to know where to get started when it comes to your blog...
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Researching the Legalese Your Blog Needs (Audit Your Blog)
Welcome to Week 2 of the Audit Your Blog mini-series. This week I’ll be chatting about researching the legalese your blog needs. But before we get into that, as a reminder, last week we talked about...
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How to Write Legal Statements to Protect Your Blog (Audit Your Blog)
Have you been keeping up with the Audit Your Blog series? In week one, we talking about the legal questions you need to be asking in order to make sure your blog is legal. Then in week two, we talked...
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Introducing Blog and Be Legal!
If you haven’t heard, I’ve launched my brand new course – Blog and Be Legal! I’ve been gushing about it to my email list and on social media, but I realized I haven’t really shared a ton about it on...
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What You Need to Know About Trademarks and Copyrights
We’ve all heard the terms “trademarks” and “copyrights” a million times. But what do they really actually mean? Do you need trademarks and copyrights for your blog and biz right now? Let’s break it...
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The 3 Reasons Why You Should Care About Legal for Your Blog
Since I’m a huge nerd, I love seeing that people do actually care about the legal side of their blog. It’s a pleasant surprise to be honest. But I also know lots of people aren’t really concerned with...
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Blog and Be Legal Course Updates
You’ve heard me talk all about how the legal side is super super super important for bloggers and small business owners. That’s pretty obvious. That’s why I love sharing legal info and tips with you in...
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7 Things Your Blog Needs to Be Legal
Can you believe that 2017 is right around the corner? If you’re like me, you’re spending this time taking stock of the last year and also looking forward into the new year. There’s lots to think about....
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Avoid These Legal Headaches in Your Biz
I’ve been quiet on here lately, but busy busy busy. I’ve been chatting with lots of new readers and have been taking in what people are saying about their struggles with running their blog / new...
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