by Elena Mutonono | Jul 1, 2016 | marketing, Teacherpreneurship
*** the post was updated in February, 2022 *** Imagine a picture without focus. Sometimes it can be called art, but even experienced photographers know that you can’t do an entire photoshoot without focus. You need to zoom in on something or else your picture...
by Elena Mutonono | May 26, 2016 | Teacher Training, Teacherpreneur
“Say, what?” You mean I can’t just be teaching but I have to devise some sort of a strategy? You mean students may not exactly be running to me for lessons? You mean I have to create a “sales funnel” of sorts? So now I have to find time...
by Elena Mutonono | May 19, 2016 | Small business story, Teacherpreneur, Teacherpreneurship
A Case Study: Veronika Palovska on Niche Finding Today I’m happy to share with you my interview with Veronika Palovska, the owner of DoYouSpeakFreedom.Com – a online English learning platform for female entrepreneurs. I first interacted with...
by Elena Mutonono | Apr 14, 2016 | Online teaching formats, Teacherpreneur
Join My Free Trial Lesson I’ve been hearing a lot of talk about this persistent problem of no-shows for free (or even paid/low-cost) trial lessons. I have to admit that in the 6+ years of teaching 1:1 students I have had very few no-show instances, and so this...
by Elena Mutonono | Mar 17, 2016 | Teacher Training, Teacherpreneur, Teacherpreneurship
Have you ever been in a situation where you had to explain what you do as an online teacher? “So your job is … an online teacher? Does it even pay anything?” I always dread this kind of a conversation because first of all most people think...