Leslie Auman

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December 26, 2017

2 Steps I Took to Improve My Teachers Pay Teachers Store

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Now, this is a story all about how…I started my Teachers Pay Teachers store. 😉 I began professionally teaching (as in, I had all of my degrees and a teaching license) during the 2012-2013 school year. I used TpT as a buyer during that school year, and it was, I think, at some point during 2013 that I switched from being a buyer to being a seller and started my store. I’m not sure exactly when I started my seller account, but I didn’t have any sales until the last quarter of 2013 – I know that from my data. And, as much as I wanted to make some extra income off of my store, I never really took it that seriously.

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By: Leslie Auman Hirgelt · Filed Under: Teacherpreneurship · Tagged: grow your business, growing business, running a business, small business owner, teacher-author, teacher-authors, teacher-seller, teacher-sellers, Teachers Pay Teachers

November 2, 2016

The DMCA and Teachers Pay Teachers Sellers

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I’m going to jump right into the nitty gritty on this one, because it’s on my mind and because I had to deal with it recently while I was doing work for one of my clients. Let me give you a bit of backstory:

For some of my wonderful clients, I provide the service of searching for copyright violations of their Teachers Pay Teachers products and then sending cease-and-desist emails to the violators on their behalf. This is a process that sometimes gets a bit involved, and I’ve even had to work with one of my clients’ lawyers for violators who weren’t responding to (or even opening) my many emails. When I most recently logged into my client’s “legal” email account (A.K.A. I made a Gmail account called legal.myclientsbusinessname for this purpose), I saw the following response from someone I’d emailed about her school’s website having posted one of my client’s Teachers Pay Teachers products:

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By: Leslie Auman Hirgelt · Filed Under: Running a Business, Teacherpreneurship · Tagged: copyright, copyright infringement, copyright law, copyright violation, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, DMCA, teacher-author, teacher-authors, teacher-seller, teacher-sellers, Teachers Pay Teachers, TpT

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