Like many small business owners you have questions about copyright laws. What are your rights? What can be protected and how do you protect your creation? Here is a link to some of the best easy to understand answers you can find. COPYRIGHT BASICS This information is provided by the United States Copyright Office.

Not only can you learn about the basic but when you visit the USCO website you can apply directly from the site to register your work. It includes all the information you need to get your work submitted including info about fees and file submission.

Like many companies there will be times when you need to know what the copyright laws are. Knowing when you are infringing on someone else’s rights is just as important if not more important as knowing your own rights. Don’t find yourself in the middle of a legal battle because you didn’t know the law. The information you need is well organized and right at your fingertips. For more information visit: http://www.copyright.gov/

Tags: Business, Business Resources, copyrights

So often we fail to see the most obvious of our resources, so it helps if you know where to look. Believe it or not you are already paying for great services. For all the complaints we may hear about how our tax dollars are being put to use one amazing use is the SBA but it won’t help if you don’t know it. The U. S. Small Business Administration offers a full site of information and resources to help you start and build your business. Everything from sample business plans to legal advice. Want to know how to get licenses and permits go here. Did you know the SBA and the Office of Women’s Business Ownership collaborate with many organizations to make the best possible resources available to women entrepreneurs. Whether you are a woman interested in starting a business, applying for a business loan, finding government contraction opportunities, or improving as existing business. They offer local resources that are specific to your area no matter where you live within the United States. Tax tips, tutorials and the list goes on and on. They can actually assist in paring you with business mentors and programs that teach you many things.

Want to know more about what the SBA can do for your business check out this video of Warren Brown Washington D.C. 2006 Small Business Person of the Year. Click link below to view video.
SBA Delivering Success Entrepreneurial Spirit

Want to know more?  http://www.sba.gov/

One of my goals is to keep my blogs brief while delivering you information that gives you a huge bang for your buck (yeah I know its free) but time is money. If I can save you time while informing you of the need to know information for your business…MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!

Tags: Business, Business Resources, New Business

Sometimes doing anything for the first time can be a scary experience.Certainly starting a new business or hiring a graphic designer for the first time can be challenging. The courage to launch out into the deep can be difficult but like so many times before once you do it you wonder why you were so apprehensive. you just have to take the first step.

AYMgraphics wants to help demystify the process of doing business and more by sharing great information, tips and resources with you that will make these processes easier. If you are a seasoned business owner we want to help you stay up to date in the fast changing world of technology as it relates to graphic, web design and marketing or anything that we think will help you with the process of building and growing a successful business.

Welcome to our first time blogging, even though this is a seasoned graphic design firm this is the first blog on our newly redesigned website. Hope you enjoy the tips we share. Feel free to ask questions and don’t forget to visit our FAQ page. 2012 is going to be a great year. We’ll be there to help you through many of your business firsts.

Tags: Business, Graphic Design, Marketing, New Business, Web Design