Jane Haskins, Esq.
Jane has written hundreds of articles aimed at educating the public about the legal system, especially the legal aspects of starting and running a small business. She has more than 20 years of experience as a practicing attorney, focusing on helping small business owners with startup and contract issues. View her work on LinkedIn.
More From This Author
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7 Tips for Managing Your Business While on Vacation
When you own a small business, taking a vacation can seem a little scary. Here are 7 tips to help you conquer your fears, plan for your absence, and manage things while you're away.
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How to Copyright Digital Media
Registering your copyright is how you get the full protection of the law for your creative works. Find out more about how to register your copyright with the US Copyright Office.
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How to Close a Business
Sometimes a business doesn't work out and you'll have to close it. Here's what you need to know about the process of shutting down your company.
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How to Copyright Technical Drawings
You can protect your technical drawings and blueprints with a copyright. Learn more about how to register your copyright, why it is important to do so, and more.
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How to Copyright a Building
Original building designs created in any tangible medium of expression can receive copyright protection as architectural works.
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How to Register a Business
When you form a new business, you’ll probably have to register with state or local authorities. Find out about the different types of business registrations and the requirements for each.
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5 Tips and Tricks for a Successful Email Marketing Campaign
Email marketing is one of the most effective ways to advertise your business. A successful email marketing campaign brings in sales, builds customer loyalty, and stays within the law.
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Why Business Owners Need to Stay on Top of Their Estate Plans
An estate plan helps preserve the value of your business, but many small business owners don't have one.
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5 Steps to Creating a Solid Business Continuity Plan
A business continuity plan helps you restore key business functions after a disaster, so you don't lose your competitive edge.
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When Your Digital Existence Outlives You: How to Manage the Digital Afterlife
So much of modern life happens online, but most people don't have a plan for managing their digital accounts and assets if they're no longer able to. Learn why you need a plan for the digital afterlife and how to make one.
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