It’s hard to believe, but Instagram is only ten years old. In that time, the platform has become an incredible tool for businesses. If you’re using Instagram to market your business, just like with any other platform, you need to make sure you’re protecting the legal side of your business. And, no, this article is […]
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How to Read and Interpret Affiliate Program Terms and Conditions
When you monetize your website, it is key to diversify and have multiple streams of income. One of my favorite resources on diversifying is a podcast from Food Blogger Pro where Bjork describes the egg carton method. To paraphase this idea – think of your website as an empty egg carton and each empty space […]
CCPA Guide for Bloggers and Influencers
In terms of data, if 2018 was the year of GDPR, 2019 has become the year of CCPA. This guide aims to break down what bloggers and influencers need to know about CCPA compliance. What Is CCPA? CCPA is the California Consumer Privacy Act. While they are not identical, think of it as similar to […]
Five Must-Have Terms for Your Independent Contractor Agreement
If you work in the online business world, you likely work as or with independent contractors. (If you aren’t sure about the difference between an independent contractor and an employee, check out this post.) Whether you are the independent contractor or you are hiring a contractor, you need to ensure that you have a solid […]
Independent Contractor or Employee? A Guide for Online Business Owners
In the online business world, you hear a lot about independent contractors. Sometimes they’re referred to as consultants, contractors, freelancers, or 1099ers. In fact, as an online business owner, you may be providing services for other entities or individuals as an independent contractor. It’s important to know the difference between an independent contractor and employee because […]
