
The Legal Side of Email Marketing | Ep. 12
06/19/24 • 2 min
In this episode, we break down the legalities of unsolicited email marketing. We define the differences between cold and spam emailing and provide helpful business tips for sending cold emails legally to market your products or services. Understanding the legal side of sending marketing emails is important in order to avoid being in a sticky legal situation.
Chapters:
00:18 Legalities of Cold Email Marketing vs Spam Email
00:29 Defining Cold Emails
00:43 Defining Spam Emails
00:56 Are Spam & Cold Emailing Illegal?
01:10 CAN-SPAM ACT of 2003
01:23 CAN-SPAM ACT Requirements
01:42 Tips for Sending Cold Emails Legally
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In this episode, we break down the legalities of unsolicited email marketing. We define the differences between cold and spam emailing and provide helpful business tips for sending cold emails legally to market your products or services. Understanding the legal side of sending marketing emails is important in order to avoid being in a sticky legal situation.
Chapters:
00:18 Legalities of Cold Email Marketing vs Spam Email
00:29 Defining Cold Emails
00:43 Defining Spam Emails
00:56 Are Spam & Cold Emailing Illegal?
01:10 CAN-SPAM ACT of 2003
01:23 CAN-SPAM ACT Requirements
01:42 Tips for Sending Cold Emails Legally
⭐️ FREE GUIDE: Download your copy of our Legally Launch Guide & Legal Check-up Checklist!
👩💻 Could your contracts use a legal upgrade? SHOP lawyer-created contracts for your business at Coachesandcompany.com
🤝 Looking for more networking opportunities & business referrals? JOIN our private business referral network for B2B professionals & agencies!
Be featured on the show!
ASK your own question via #AskYaz, a business advice column-style segment addressing YOUR business questions!
SHARE your silly (or awkward) business story on Business Bloopers, a segment featuring amusing, unexpected, and sometimes painful client & business situations!
Want to be a guest on the podcast? Just Fill out this form for a chance to be our next podcast guest!
LEAVE US A REVIEW on Apple or Spotify for a chance to be featured on an episode!
📲 Hang out with us on Instagram, Twitter (X) & Threads!
Disclaimer (because, duh): The information presented in this podcast and on any affiliated platforms are for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Consuming this content does not create an attorney-client relationship. If you need legal advice pertaining to your particular situation, you should consult directly one-on-one with an attorney.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What Should a Coaching Contract or Service Agreement Include | Ep. 11
In this episode, we talk about the importance of contracts and why you need them. We also discuss 16 things every entrepreneur absolutely needs to consider including in their contracts in order to stay legally protected. These include payment policies, cancellation clauses, confidentiality policies, dispute resolution clauses, and more.
Chapters:
00:29 01. Scope of Services
01:02 02. Payment Terms
01:34 03. Intellectual Property Rights
02:09 04. Confidentiality
02:37 05. Termination and Refunds
03:06 06. Rescheduling Policy
03:43 07. Pausing the Contract
04:18 08. Jurisdiction
05:05 09. Disclaimers
05:48 Wrapping Up
⭐️ FREE GUIDE: Download your copy of our Legally Launch Guide & Legal Check-up Checklist!
👩💻 Could your contracts use a legal upgrade? SHOP lawyer-created contracts for your business at Coachesandcompany.com
🤝 Looking for more networking opportunities & business referrals? JOIN our private business referral network for B2B professionals & agencies!
Be featured on the show!
ASK your own question via #AskYaz, a business advice column-style segment addressing YOUR business questions!
SHARE your silly (or awkward) business story on Business Bloopers, a segment featuring amusing, unexpected, and sometimes painful client & business situations!
Want to be a guest on the podcast? Just Fill out this form for a chance to be our next podcast guest!
LEAVE US A REVIEW on Apple or Spotify for a chance to be featured on an episode!
📲 Hang out with us on Instagram, Twitter (X) & Threads!
Disclaimer (because, duh): The information presented in this podcast and on any affiliated platforms are for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Consuming this content does not create an attorney-client relationship. If you need legal advice pertaining to your particular situation, you should consult directly one-on-one with an attorney.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Do a Trademark Clearance Search | Ep. 13
In this episode, we discuss the importance of doing a trademark clearance search and share helpful tips on how to do one yourself before contacting or hiring a trademark lawyer.
Investing in your business can be costly, so it’s essential to ensure your trademark is available before you register. Conducting a trademark clearance search beforehand can save you the hassle and expense of rebranding later due to potential conflicts.
Chapters:
01:31 How To Conduct Your Own Trademark Clearance Search
01:34 Tip #1: Decide on the name or phrase you're going to be using
01:59 Tip #2: Create a list of variations
02:42 Tip #3: Search on relevant platforms
03:45 Benefits To Conducting A Trademark Clearance Search
⭐️ FREE GUIDE: Download your copy of our Legally Launch Guide & Legal Check-up Checklist!
👩💻 Could your contracts use a legal upgrade? SHOP lawyer-created contracts for your business at Coachesandcompany.com
🤝 Looking for more networking opportunities & business referrals? JOIN our private business referral network for B2B professionals & agencies!
Be featured on the show!
ASK your own question via #AskYaz, a business advice column-style segment addressing YOUR business questions!
SHARE your silly (or awkward) business story on Business Bloopers, a segment featuring amusing, unexpected, and sometimes painful client & business situations!
Want to be a guest on the podcast? Just Fill out this form for a chance to be our next podcast guest!
LEAVE US A REVIEW on Apple or Spotify for a chance to be featured on an episode!
📲 Hang out with us on Instagram, Twitter (X) & Threads!
Disclaimer (because, duh): The information presented in this podcast and on any affiliated platforms are for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Consuming this content does not create an attorney-client relationship. If you need legal advice pertaining to your particular situation, you should consult directly one-on-one with an attorney.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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