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Liz Wilcox buys Pat Flynn's Smart Passive Income. Finally, a heartwarming acquisition we can get behind.

Smart Passive Income was founded by Pat Flynn in 2008 to help creators make money online. Email marketer Liz Wilcox takes it over today.

By Lex Roman

/ 2 Sep 2026

Pat Flynn sells SPI to Liz Wilcox (pat and liz on podcast screenshot)

Sponsorships expert Justin Moore launches "Sponsor Mole," a new app to help you find and pitch brand deals.

I went to the launch event to find out what this new sponsorship tool is and who it's for

By Lex Roman

/ 1 Sep 2026

Best of small business news: Week of August 31-September 4

Daily recaps of important stories, trends and updates from the small business scene with my fiery commentary

By Lex Roman

/ 31 Aug 2026

Best of small business news: Week of August 31-September 4

The quiet dismantling of government contracting programs and how minority-owned businesses are fighting back

Government contracts offer stable income and growth opportunities but it's an insider's game you need to learn how to play

By Lex Roman

/ 30 Aug 2026

Collage of Atlanta's Minority Business Enterprise history and the history of Paschal's

Ask The Legends: What are you doing for Black Friday?

Black Friday is 3 months away. Experts say you should be preparing now...are you?

By Lex Roman

/ 30 Aug 2026

Ask The Legends: What are you doing for Black Friday?

Ask The Legends: Which tech company could destroy your business?

Name the one tech company that your business relies on the most...if you dare.

By Lex Roman

/ 27 Aug 2026

Ask The Legends: Which tech company could destroy your business?

Best of small business news: Week of August 24-28

Daily recaps of important stories, trends and updates from the small business scene with my fiery commentary

By Lex Roman

/ 24 Aug 2026

Best of small business news: Week of August 24-28

The Yap Challenge and our obsession with overnight revenue

What you're seeing is bigger than FOMO. It's driven by something called bandwidth poverty and it's costing us more than just money.

By Lex Roman

/ 23 Aug 2026

Q&A: Staying Solo with author Maggie Patterson

Debunking the business advice we get as solopreneurs and busting income ceilings as creative service providers

By Lex Roman

/ 23 Aug 2026

Q&A: Staying Solo with author Maggie Patterson

Ask The Legends: What was your first paid speaking gig?

It doesn't matter how much you got paid. Tell us about the gig!

By Lex Roman

/ 22 Aug 2026

Ask The Legends: What was your first speaking gig?

Indie authors! Sell more books with Lulu x Revenue Rulebreaker

I'm teaming up with Lulu, the global publishing tech company, to help indie authors publish and sell more books this October with an educational event series you can take part in

By Lex Roman

/ 20 Aug 2026

Indie authors! Sell more books with Lulu x Revenue Rulebreaker

Ask The Legends: Do you say "we" or "me" when marketing a solo business?

It's just me behind this, but sometimes I want to say "we." I want to know your logic for marketing pronouns.

By Lex Roman

/ 19 Aug 2026

Ask The Legends: Do you say "we" or "me" when marketing a solo business?