Welcome to Kerry Carroll’s Blog
Legal education for Coaches & Creative Entrepreneurs
Grab a cup of coffee, friend. Let's bust some new business myths.
Hey there, friend! If you're reading this, it's safe to say two things. One, you're looking to dive headfirst into the rollercoaster of entrepreneurship (and gosh, what a thrilling ride it is). Two, you've heard a lot of things about starting up a business – some great, some downright scary.
Well, dear reader, it's time to slay those business myths and misconceptions that are standing between you and your entrepreneurial dreams. Because let me tell you, little nuggets of misguided wisdom can be more damaging than any hiccup on your journey to success.
So let's get the truth bombs dropping, shall we?
Legal Protections for Public Speakers: A Comprehensive Guide to Safe Speaking Engagements
Navigate the world of public speaking with confidence. Discover the essential legal protections for speakers, from contracts to tech considerations, ensuring safe and effective engagements.
What to Do When a Client Ghosts You: A Guide for Frustrated Coaches & Creative Entrepreneurs
Discover essential strategies for handling client ghosting as a creative entrepreneur or coach. Dive deep into the importance of solid contracts, communication, and setting boundaries to safeguard your business and emotional well-being. Navigate the challenges of ghosting with confidence and resilience.
Why Your Business Should Register a Trademark: The Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Brand's Identity
Unlock the intricacies of the trademark search process and discover the key steps to safeguard your brand's unique identity. This guide covers the importance, methods, and nuances of trademarking, ensuring your brand remains distinct and protected.
Protecting Your Digital Course: A Guide for Online Business Owners
Master the art of protecting your digital course with our comprehensive guide. Discover essential legal documents, proactive strategies, and tech solutions to safeguard your content. Ideal for online business owners prioritizing course security and compliance.
Harnessing the Power of Client Testimonials: A Comprehensive Guide for Entrepreneurs
Unlock the power of client testimonials for your business. Dive into best practices for gathering, leveraging, and legally utilizing authentic reviews to boost credibility and drive conversions. Essential read for entrepreneurs!
The 1, 2, 3, of LLCs: What Your LLC Must Do to Remain Legal
Unlock the essentials of managing an LLC with our comprehensive guide. Dive into key strategies from flaunting your LLC status, mastering finances, to navigating renewal fees, and beyond. Equip yourself with expert insights for a thriving business journey!
Guarding Your Genius: A No-Nonsense Guide to Outsmarting Copycats and Protecting Your Work
Explore essential insights on intellectual property and its significance for content creators. Dive into proactive strategies to shield your creations from potential misuse. Equip yourself with knowledge, from understanding copyrights to leveraging technology, ensuring your content remains distinctly yours.
Navigating Independent Contractor Agreements & Non-Competes: An Entrepreneur's Guide
Unravel the intricacies of Independent Contractor Agreements and Non-Compete Clauses. Discover enforceability, scope, duration, and better alternatives for your business!
How to Legally Pay Yourself as an Entrepreneur
So you've taken the plunge into the entrepreneurial world, guiding your own ship and chasing your dreams. Congratulations, my friend! So how do you legally pay yourself as an entrepreneur? Don't worry, I've got you covered. In this article, we'll dive into the nitty-gritty of determining your salary, transferring funds, setting up essential bank accounts, and even accepting those sweet, sweet cash payments.
Why All Businesses Need Insurance, Yes, Even Yours
Let's get serious on why all businesses need business insurance, including online ones. I mean, what’s the point of building something awesome only to lose it in a blink? Insurance is not one-size-fits-all, like those supposedly 'universal' phone chargers. Your neighbor's perfect policy might be useless for you. So don't just roll the dice on any insurance type; score both the right kind and the right coverage.