12. How to Avoid Costly Legal Mistakes When Starting Your Small Business with El-Elyon | Side Hustle Tips

Send us Fan MailStarting a business is exciting, but ignoring the legal side of things can cost you big time. Many entrepreneurs make costly mistakes simply because they don’t know what they don’t know.In this episode of The SideHustlHER Podcast, I’m joined by El-Elyon, Esq., a trademark and business attorney who specializes in helping small business owners protect their brands, secure trademarks, and navigate contracts with confidence.If you’re serious about protecting your brand and setting up your business the right way, this episode is for you.The difference between a trademark and a business name registrationThe most common legal mistakes entrepreneurs make (and how to avoid them)Choosing the right business structure (LLC, sole proprietorship, etc.)Why contracts and agreements are essential for every business ownerTools and resources to legally protect your brandEl’s expert advice for new entrepreneurs navigating business lawJoin the Free 30-Day Social Media Challenge! Struggling with social media? Not sure what to post or how to grow your brand? Join the Social Media Made Easy: 30-Day Challenge for Side Hustlers—a free, step-by-step challenge to help you learn how to use social media for your business. Sign up here: https://cdcreativeco.myflodesk.com/challengeChallenge starts March 1st! Sign up now and let’s make social media simple!Not sure what legal steps to take when starting your business? Download this Legal Checklist & Guide to get a clear roadmap of what to do, when to do it, and how to protect your brand. Download it here: Legal Checklist & GuideNeed legal help for your business? Connect with El-Elyon for personalized legal guidance.www.elelyonesq.com____________________________🔗 Follow Me On Socials:Instagram: @cd.creativeco | @thesidehustlherpodcast📸 Book a Content Day with Me: Need help creating content that turns your followers into customers. Let's work together: https://www.cdcreativecoagency.com/work-with-us?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=content_day📸  Join the Batched™ Waitlist: Visit batchedcontent.com and be the first to know when we launch in your city!📧 Try Email Marketing with Flodesk (50% off first 12 months): https://www.cdcreativecoagency.com/flodesk📱Try ManyChat (Get 30% off for 3 Months for DM Automations): www.cdcreativecoagency.com/manychat🎧 Don’t Forget to Subscribe & Leave a Review!