5 Business Backgrounds for a Blogging Career

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This list is here to help you overcome the idea that you need a background in marketing or literature to become a blogger, as well as to inspire people embarking on a career and have their eye on developing a successful blog on the side. The truth is, as long as you can write somewhat coherently and you have something interesting to say, you can write a blog. If you can’t write coherently but you still have something interesting to say, consider vlogging, which is a way to say “video blogging.” If you can’t write coherently and you don’t want to be on camera but you still have something to say, there’s always podcasting. [Read more…]

When a Blogger Needs a Lawyer

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Bloggers usually think they can cruise without legal assistance, and for the most part, they’re right. However, there are several reasons a blogger might find themselves in need of a lawyer. When they happen, bloggers will want to secure the services of a business attorney as soon as possible.

Here are the most common causes of a blogger needing a lawyer: [Read more…]

Clever Offline Techniques to Improve Brand Visibility and Deadly Mistakes to Avoid

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In this digital era, many entrepreneurs – especially bloggers who are expanding their horizons – may be tempted to only focus on online marketing. Internet-based marketing strategies are great and largely effective. However, online and offline marketing are complementary and can really boost your sales if integrated. In fact, as much as digital marketing is great, face to face human contact is special. Consumers really appreciate brands that can cut through the noise of the internet and reach them on a personal level. [Read more…]

Side Hustle Tips for the Social Media Savvy

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Social media began as a fun way to make connections and stay in touch across the miles, but these days, your favorite social media outlets can help you create additional cash flow. Whether you’re making extra money now or if you’re just getting started with plans to pad income from your day job, these side hustle tips are sure to help.

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5 Tips for Protecting Your Freelance Business from Liabilities

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If you have your own freelance business, you want it to be successful and as fruitful as possible. You have probably put a lot of time and dedication into both creating and growing your brand, not to mention your life savings. However, there are many liabilities that come with owning a company. These liabilities might come in the form of an employee who is having an issue or a client who has had a problem with your products, services or establishment. By protecting yourself against these risks, you will be able to continue operating the business of your dreams. [Read more…]