Category: Contracts

Unleash Your Creativity, Not Your Taxes: Top Tax Tips Every Creator Needs to Know This Season

Hey there, fellow creators! If you’re anything like me, the word “taxes” might send a shiver down your spine. But fear not! We’ve got your back with some essential tax tips that every creator should know. Our goal is to help you maximize deductions and minimize tax liabilities, so you can focus on what you […]

The Significance of Arbitration Clauses

When you are a content creator, every business relationship you enter will have certain details that need to be specified.    For example, what happens if one party breaches the contract? What if one party refuses to fulfill its obligations? How will disputes between the contracting parties be resolved?   Whether you create content for […]

5 Legal Lessons for Independent Filmmakers: Avoid These Common Mistakes

As an independent filmmaker, you want to focus on planning, creation, funding, and other elements that make or break a film production.  But there’s something that not every filmmaker takes into account when making an audiovisual production: protection of legal rights.   There are common mistakes that can jeopardize the success of your film production. Therefore, […]

How OMG Management and Josh Perez are Changing Creator Management

Josh Perez founded Outrun Media Group (OMG) to manage creators and create communities around those creators. OMG uses a team of highly skilled experts to produce content with superior creative to connect organically with customers. However, when he founded OMG, he had several issues finding the proper contracts for the creators he managed. He wanted to […]

Enforceable Entertainment Contract: How to Draft a Flawless One

Let’s say your friend invites you to play at a small concert. She wants you to play for 2 hours, but she doesn’t tell you how much time or how much the pay is.  What do you do? How can you set limits, based on what your friend is asking? The entertainment business is tricky, […]

Tax Considerations For Digital Creators

Tax Day is Coming! Yes, Tax Day is coming up, and taxes are simply a fact of life and certainly a fact of doing business. If you are a creator and earning money, you are doing business and going to need to pay the taxes on the money you earn. This is regardless of whether […]

5 Legal Musts to Cover in Creator Contracts

The need to constantly create content came along with the rise of the internet and social media. Moreover, it has made outsourcing content creation more common in many industries. If you want to stay at the top of the game, you need to understand the value of great content. But before you proceed to outsource, […]

The Dos to Remember When Creating a Social Media Contract

Social media marketing campaigns are generally the collaboration of brands and marketers with influencers. The partnership agreements they create are drawn up into social media contracts. That contract protects all parties involved and indicates critical terms, including payment terms and the influencer’s expectations. Now that social media marketing has expanded so much, risks have blown. […]

What You Should Not to Do When Creating Social Media Contracts

Social media is a powerful tool that has become a powerhouse global economic force in the last few years. As new social media channels are created, new faces grace this medium and become influencers and content creators. The global social media industry was valued at almost $100 billion in 2020, underlining the powerhouse quality of […]

Bound by Words: What to Know About Verbal Contracts

There is power in words. The opinions, ideas, and promises you share can influence, heal, hurt, open minds and hearts, and change the world. With the tremendous impact words can have, it’s crucial to use them wisely. However, does verbal communication still hold a shred of importance when it comes to legal contracts? Contracts are […]