Defining Your Niche & Target Student

FoundationsDefining Your Niche & Target StudentMany music teachers make the mistake of trying to reach everyone with a guitar and a wallet. Often, the claim to teach "all styles" is

Subscription vs. One-Off Lessons

FoundationsSubscription vs. One-Off LessonsIn this lesson we'll discuss your default payment structure, and we'll weigh the pros and cons of offering lessons by subscription vs one-off payment. Plus, we'll cover

Platform Comparison: WordPress, Patreon, & Udemy

Hosting & PlatformPlatform Comparison: WordPress, Patreon, & UdemyWhile a dedicated teaching website is a MUST for your business, if you're planning on building online courses and/or hosting online lesson content,

Your Teaching Website

Hosting & PlatformYour Teaching WebsiteHere we'll address setting up & building your teaching website, a MUST for your teaching business. From domain names to hosting to what content it needs

Assigning Practice & Homework

Lesson DeliveryAssigning Practice & HomeworkThe real progress for your student mostly happens in the days IN BETWEEN lessons, so what you send them on their way with largely defines how

Improving Teaching Away From Lessons

Lesson DeliveryImproving Teaching Away From LessonsIn this lesson you'll learn how to be the most effective teacher you can be, without having to rely 100% on using your students to

Local Outreach & Flyer Design

Marketing & PhilosophyLocal Outreach & Flyer DesignIf your goal is to get students locally, then there are a lot of ways to get this wrong from the outset. Here I'll

Teaching Philosophy & Student Connection

Marketing & PhilosophyTeaching Philosophy & Student ConnectionForming a genuine and lasting connection with your students is paramount to their success and to yours as a teacher. Here I'll share some

Teaching Different Skill Levels

Lesson DeliveryTeaching Different Skill LevelsThe one-size-fits-all approach rarely "fits" anyone. To get the fastest results for your students, you need to know how to approach lessons for beginners, intermediate students,