Growing your membership site with Britt Seva (S5E156)

Growing your membership site with Britt Seva (S5E156)

Author: Autumn Witt Boyd | Go-To Lawyer for Online Entrepreneurs September 14, 2020 Duration: 35:20

Losing sleep worrying over your business is no fun. But Britt Seva, founder of Thrivers Society, found herself in that exact situation before she decided to take care of the legal blindspots in her business. 

Learn how Britt has built an extremely successful membership business model by starting small and growing smart.

In this episode, we'll cover:

  • Why starting micro (especially when it comes to courses + memberships) can be your best way to scale
  • Why doing 1:1 work FIRST is an essential step to growing your business
  • How the simplest, plainest way is the best way to start
  • Why overserving in your membership site or online community really isn't serving your community members at all
  • How honoring your business as a real business can help you reach that next level
  • What it really looks like to manage a team of 16
  • How getting legal in order can help you sleep better at night and stop worrying about things going wrong in your business
  • Why it's important to pay attention to outgrowing service providers and making sure you have the right fit for your team

BONUS: If you're starting something new, or this episode has spotlighted areas of your business that have you worried, now is a great time to make sure your business is in good shape legally. Download our free legal checklist to make sure your business has a strong legal foundation at www.awbfirm.com/podcast156!

Resources mentioned in this episode:

Britt's website: https://brittseva.com/

Britt's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brittseva/

The Thriving Stylist Podcast: https://thethrivingstylist.com/podcasthome

Britt's membership for hairstylists, Thrivers Society: https://thriverssociety.com/courseinfo

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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