with host artist Miriam Schulman
Today, we’re talking all about making your art business legal.
In this podcast, you will discover…
- What you need to do first to set up a business!
- Which very important legal documents you need to have on your e-commerce website (one of these is required by law)!
- What the heck the difference is between an LLC, sole proprietor, and what you really need.
- What you should do from day one to avoid issues with the name of your shop and products.
- How being legal protects you, your artwork, and your business.
Links Mentioned
LINKS FOR LEGAL RESOURCES (DISCLAIMER: This podcast is information, not legal advice specific to your situation.)
- Website Privacy Policy for U.S. Businesses template
- Website Terms and Conditions of Use template
- Bundle & Save: Website documents bundle (includes Privacy Policy + Terms and Conditions)
About Autumn
Autumn Witt Boyd is a lawyer who helps entrepreneurs protect their most valuable asset — their intellectual property. She provides legal guidance with copyright and trademark protection, contracts, and problem solving. Along with her team at The Law Office of Autumn Witt Boyd PLLC, she loves helping entrepreneurs grow their dream business through smart collaborations and deals. You can find Autumn in Chattanooga, Tennessee hanging out with her three kids and husband, monogramming and putting glitter on anything that stays still, or sipping a glass of champagne after bedtime. Autumn also hosts the Legal Road Map® podcast, which teaches business owners how to protect their rights and stay out of hot water.
About the host, Miriam Schulman
Miriam Schulman is an artist business coach, working artist, and author of Artpreneur: The Step-by-Step Guide to Making a Sustainable Living from Your Creativity, published by HarperCollins Leadership. After building her own multiple-six-figure art business, Miriam created The Inspiration Place, a podcast ranked among the top 0.5% of podcasts worldwide by Listen Notes. Through her coaching programs, podcast, and book, she has helped thousands of visual artists strengthen their marketing, attract collectors, and build sustainable art businesses.
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Listener shout out of the week!
“I just wanted to say, this episode was so inspiring Miriam. All of your episodes are, but this one really stirred something in me. Thank you.”
~Jaime Haney
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