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Business Basics: Governance Documents

11 years ago 0

One of the most common questions we get here at MyCorporation about forming a limited liability company or corporation is, "How hard is it to…

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‘Doing Business As’ Names vs. Trademarks

11 years ago 0

Entrepreneurs are always going to be protective of their business's name. After all, this is the name under which all of the goodwill and branding…

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What Goes into an Operating Agreement?

11 years ago 4

Operating agreements are one of the most vital, and overlooked, tools in running a limited liability company. We've actually covered operating agreements as part of…

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12 Must-Know Rules for Startups

11 years ago 3

In 2012, entrepreneur Mark Cuban wrote “12 Rules for Startups“ for Entrepreneur.com, contained valuable insight and some entertaining ideas from Mr. Cuban. The article shared…

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Business Basics: Trade Dress

11 years ago 0

This week we thought it'd be a good idea to look at one of the most important parts of a product's branding, its trade dress.…

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Member-Managed LLCs Versus Manager-Managed LLCs

11 years ago 0

Traditionally, Limited Liability Companies are treated like partnerships. Two or more people get together, found a company, form an LLC, and then start running the business.…

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5 Things Entrepreneurs Need To Know Before Starting Up A Small Business

11 years ago 0

Are you a potential entrepreneur considering venturing into starting up your own business? If so, it’s important that you start familiarizing yourself with information on…

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Business Basics: Limited Liability Partnership

11 years ago 0

A Limited Liability Partnership is a very interesting type of business structure. Limited Liability Companies already combine the ease of running a partnership with the…

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Business Basics: Corporate Seals

12 years ago 0

Corporate seals are a remnant of the middle ages, back when official documents were legitimized by a hot wax imprint of a seal or crest.…

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The Entrepreneur’s Ultra-Simple Guide to Opening an Online Business

12 years ago 0

Opening an e-commerce business is a lot like running a marathon. Just about anyone can do it, but only a select few will succeed. Hundreds…

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