How to choose a trademark attorney
First of all, technically you are not required to use an attorney at all to apply for a registered trademark. In fact, the... Read More
Who Does NOT Need a Registered Trademark?
Who does not need a registered trademark on the name or logo of their company? Well there are a few cases… You... Read More
Local Business License In Virginia – New Business Formation
One of the most confusing aspects of starting a business in Virginia and new business formation is the local business license requirement.... Read More
Business Value Is Created By Ideas Not Labor – Business Valuation Lawyer in VA
Entrepreneurs want to create business value. How do you do that? Working with an experienced business valuation lawyer is a great start,... Read More
Risks of Entrepreneurship
Being An Entrepreneur Is Not About Risk-Taking A ton of articles have been written about the “Risks of Entrepreneurship.” For example, go... Read More
Entrepreneurship Is Like Being A Pro Athlete
Entrepreneurship is like being a professional athlete, with an important difference… It’s the Holiday Season, and you can spend your whole day... Read More
How To Structure Ownership Of Multiple Companies Part 3
Structuring Ownership Of Multiple Companies-Part 3 You already own a company called ABC, LLC and you’re thinking of starting another one, or... Read More
A Free Market Principle-Don’t Ban Products
Seth Godin is brilliant, but sometimes he’s wrong. If you don’t already read Seth Godin’s blog, your should. But in a recent... Read More
Ransomware attacks on small businesses are on the rise; best practices for preventing one.
Here is a great up to date article By Andy Medici – Senior Reporter, The Playbook, Oct 25, 2022 Small businesses are increasingly... Read More
Structuring Ownership Of Multiple Companies: Part 2
Structuring Ownership Of Multiple Companies Part 2-Same Owner Or Subsidiary This is Part 2 of a multi-part series on how to structure... Read More
Symbols Of A Successful Entrepreneur
Semiotics are important in your marketing, as Seth Godin reminds us in his book, This Is Marketing. Your semiotics are the... Read More
Become A Successful Entrepreneur
It’s not passion that will make you a successful entrepreneur, it’s desire. How intensely do you want to make your own... Read More
LLC or S Corporation and Taxes
LLC or S-Corp? By far the question new entrepreneurs ask us the most is whether their new company should be an LLC... Read More
How To Structure Ownership Of Multiple Companies Part 1
Structuring Ownership Of Multiple Companies Part 1-Corporate Division You already own a company called ABC, LLC and you’re thinking of starting another... Read More
Free Markets Are Democracy In Action
What is the absolutely best example of democracy in action? Free markets. Every day in a free-market customers vote for what they... Read More
Entrepreneurs do not need a MBA to succeed!
Recently I wrote about ILP: Independence-Learning-Productivity It’s the triplet of values that defines entrepreneurship. Let’s talk about learning. Entrepreneurs don’t need a... Read More