How to Grow Your Tutoring Business

How to Grow Your Tutoring Business

So you’re ready to grow your tutoring business but you’re not sure how to do it. We have several suggestions and ideas that have worked for us. Firstly you want to be sure not to expand your business too quickly. Once you’re confident in your tutoring abilities, and...
Is Fear Keeping You From Starting Your Tutoring Business?

Is Fear Keeping You From Starting Your Tutoring Business?

Fear is the number one reason why people who want to start a tutoring business don’t. In fact, it is often the thing that keeps people from starting a business of any kind. Let me dispel two most common fears seen in potential tutor-preneurs:  fear of the unknown and...
How Do I Motivate My Students? Help Them Set Goals!

How Do I Motivate My Students? Help Them Set Goals!

Someone asks: “I tutor a high school sophomore named Daniel that does the bare minimum in his schoolwork. His grades are mostly Bs with a few Cs. On his last report card, he received one A in Geography because, as he put it, “The teacher wasn’t lame. She made it...
How to Advertise Your Tutoring Services

How to Advertise Your Tutoring Services

Tutoring is a great job in which you can earn extra money or make your tutoring business a full time venture.  The rewards of tutoring go beyond the paycheck.  In order to grow your client base you need to set up  your business.  And though the thought of advertising...
Should I use Wyzant?

Should I use Wyzant?

You might be wondering what Wyzant is. Wyzant is an online platform for tutors and students to find each other. It is one of the most popular online marketplaces for tutors in the United States. The more visual you are to potential clients, the more likely your...
How to Help a Child Overcome Mistakes

How to Help a Child Overcome Mistakes

by Karen  One of the best ways to help a child not dwell on his or her mistakes is to model the behavior yourself. Whether you are a parent, a teacher, or a tutor, children pick up your attitude toward your own mistakes and how you handle learning new things. Do you...
Create a Business Card

Create a Business Card

Business cards are still an effective way to provide vital information for a potential client or a potential referral. Because you can’t always anticipate these opportunities, you should always keep your business cards on hand. Having business cards with you adds to...