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Is your business course-ready? (Legal Road Map® Podcast S5E128)

Is your business course-ready? (Legal Road Map® Podcast S5E128)

t seems like everyone is adding a digital course to their arsenal of offerings these days. With tools like plug-and-play platforms and even courses on how to create your course, it’s easier than ever to start earning serious income from these popular products. But what about the legal side of digital courses? In the rush to get your course up...

Is your business course-ready? (Legal Road Map® Podcast S5E128)

t seems like everyone is adding a digital course to their arsenal of offerings these days. With tools like plug-and-play platforms and even courses on how to create your course, it’s easier than ever to start earning serious income from these popular products. But what about the legal side of digital courses? In the rush to get your course up...

VIDEO: Legal for Social Media (FB Live 117)

VIDEO: Legal for Social Media (FB Live 117)

This is the final episode in my series about legal and social media. In this episode, I cover the following topics:1) Staying out of hot water when using other people's images that tag your brand on social media.2) Question from a social media copywriter about how to get sign off from clients that they approve her posts.3) The legal next...

VIDEO: Legal for Social Media (FB Live 117)

This is the final episode in my series about legal and social media. In this episode, I cover the following topics:1) Staying out of hot water when using other people's images that tag your brand on social media.2) Question from a social media copywriter about how to get sign off from clients that they approve her posts.3) The legal next...

Jasmine Star was SO embarrassed to tell me this (Legal Road Map® Podcast S5E127)

Jasmine Star was SO embarrassed to tell me this (Legal Road Map® Podcast S5E127)

Growing your Instagram following can be tricky business. If you’ve ever struggled with your IG account, you know my guest is an expert on the platform: Jasmine Star! Jasmine is a law school dropout turned photographer turned business strategist who has transitioned from offering 1:1 services to digital courses to now a membership model to help business owners grow their...

Jasmine Star was SO embarrassed to tell me this (Legal Road Map® Podcast S5E127)

Growing your Instagram following can be tricky business. If you’ve ever struggled with your IG account, you know my guest is an expert on the platform: Jasmine Star! Jasmine is a law school dropout turned photographer turned business strategist who has transitioned from offering 1:1 services to digital courses to now a membership model to help business owners grow their...

VIDEO:  Q&A - Facebook Group Networking and Leaving Online Reviews + Defamation (FB Live 116)

VIDEO: Q&A - Facebook Group Networking and Leaving Online Reviews + Defamation (FB Live 116)

In this video, I'm answering your questions about what can go wrong when an unhappy client leaves negative reviews about your business on Google, Yelp, or in a Facebook group. Learn if this is really defamation and how you can make it stop.

VIDEO: Q&A - Facebook Group Networking and Leaving Online Reviews + Defamation (FB Live 116)

In this video, I'm answering your questions about what can go wrong when an unhappy client leaves negative reviews about your business on Google, Yelp, or in a Facebook group. Learn if this is really defamation and how you can make it stop.

How your Facebook comment can land you in BIG trouble (Legal Road Map® Podcast S5E126)

How your Facebook comment can land you in BIG trouble (Legal Road Map® Podcast S5E126)

  If you’ve been paying attention to Facebook over the last couple of years, you’ll know that FB is making a big push for users to engage in groups. So, not surprisingly, FB groups have been popping up everywhere, whether they’re free and open to anyone, or private and part of a paid membership or online course. But what happens...

How your Facebook comment can land you in BIG trouble (Legal Road Map® Podcast S5E126)

  If you’ve been paying attention to Facebook over the last couple of years, you’ll know that FB is making a big push for users to engage in groups. So, not surprisingly, FB groups have been popping up everywhere, whether they’re free and open to anyone, or private and part of a paid membership or online course. But what happens...

VIDEO:  Website Documents (FB Live 115)

VIDEO: Website Documents (FB Live 115)

Heard a horror story or two about someone getting locked out of their FB ads account? So have I. Today's live featured more stories about online businesses that were missing the right legal protections, or breaking Facebook's ad rules, and led to ad accounts getting shut down.

VIDEO: Website Documents (FB Live 115)

Heard a horror story or two about someone getting locked out of their FB ads account? So have I. Today's live featured more stories about online businesses that were missing the right legal protections, or breaking Facebook's ad rules, and led to ad accounts getting shut down.