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3 LLC Mistakes New Business Owners Must Avoid
Think your LLC is set up right? Think again. Learn the 3 most common mistakes new business owners make and how to fix them fast with our $9.99 LLC guide.
Aug 183 min read
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All Trademarks Aren’t Created Equal: How to Choose a Strong Name for Legal Protection
All trademarks aren’t created equal and if you’re not careful, the name you love could leave you legally unprotected. In this post, I break down the 5 levels of trademark strength, from generic (aka don’t even try it) to fanciful (aka legal gold). Whether you’re naming a new business or rebranding, I’ll show you how to choose a name that’s not just cute but protectable.
May 53 min read
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Someone Already Owns Your Dream Domain? Here’s What to Do Before You Panic
If your dream domain is taken, don’t just settle for a workaround. Here’s why a trademark search should be your next move.
Apr 282 min read
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Owning a Business vs. Owning a Brand: The Key Difference Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know
An LLC lets you run a business, but a trademark lets you own your brand. Don’t wait—learn how to protect what you’ve built!
Mar 113 min read
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Avoid These Costly Trademark Mistakes and Protect Your Brand
Waiting to trademark can cost you thousands. From rebranding to lawsuits, here’s why protecting your brand now is a must!
Mar 33 min read
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Why Black Entrepreneurs Must Trademark Their Brands for Generational Wealth
Protecting your brand is building generational wealth. Learn why trademarks are crucial for Black entrepreneurs
Feb 172 min read
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