Course creator interview: Rick Mulready (S4E103)

Course creator interview: Rick Mulready (S4E103)

Author: Autumn Witt Boyd | Go-To Lawyer for Online Entrepreneurs September 9, 2019 Duration: 32:57

Learn the important role courses have played in Rick Mulready building his online business.

In this episode we'll cover:

  • The importance of validating the concept of your course before investing your time and money to create it
  • Why you need to be sure your user experience is ready to go before running Facebook ads
  • How documenting your processes and procedures early on can help you grow your team and business
  • Why you should review Facebook's ad policies monthly if you're running ads
  • The importance of using contracts with an ads expert or manager

Visit www.awbfirm.com/podcast103 for show notes.

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Resources:

Rick Mulready: https://rickmulready.com

Rick's Accelerator Mastermind: https://rickmulready.com/accelerator

The Art of Paid Traffic podcast: https://rickmulready.com/category/aoptpodcast/

Rick's Instagram: @rickmulready

Loom: www.loom.com

Working with professionals in your business podcast episodes: Legal Road Map® episodes 41-44, www.awbfirm.com/podcast

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This podcast is information, not legal advice specific to your situation.


Navigating the legal landscape of an online business often feels like deciphering a foreign language. Legal Road Map®: copyright, trademark and business law info for online entrepreneurs translates that complex language into actionable advice you can use right away. Hosted by Autumn Witt Boyd, a practicing attorney who focuses specifically on creative and digital businesses, this podcast serves as a reliable guide through the common yet confusing legal questions entrepreneurs face daily. Each episode tackles practical topics, from the essential contracts you need to protect your work and client relationships to understanding the real purpose behind website policies like terms of service and privacy notices. You’ll hear clear explanations on how copyright and trademark law applies to your original content, branding, and products, helping you secure your intellectual property without unnecessary jargon. Think of it as a regular consultation with a trusted expert, designed to demystify the law so you can make informed decisions and focus on growing your venture with greater confidence and security. Tune in for straightforward conversations that replace legal anxiety with a practical plan, making this podcast an invaluable resource for any entrepreneur building a business in the digital space.
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Legal Road Map®: copyright, trademark and business law info for online entrepreneurs
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