by Elena Mutonono | Feb 22, 2018 | marketing, Teacherpreneur
“What in the world do I include in my newsletter?” “I can’t do another newsletter. I spend so much time creating stuff for social media, then for my blog…I have no strength left to invent the newsletter content.” “Why should I write another newsletter? People get so...
by Elena Mutonono | Feb 8, 2018 | Business creativity, Client search, marketing, Small Product, Smart online teaching, Teacherpreneur
What comes to mind when you think of online teaching trends? Many times, you don’t have to think. Every day an ad pops up on your social media feed telling you that teaching online is an easy ride. You can either: Register your account with an...
by Elena Mutonono | Jan 25, 2018 | Business values, Small business story, Smart online teaching, Teacherpreneur
It’s 5 PM, and you’re exhausted. You’ve worked with 7 clients today, your voice is hoarse, and there seems to be no air left in your lungs. You move away from your computer to go back to your family, but the guilty thoughts keep bothering you… “I haven’t blogged...
by Elena Mutonono | Jan 11, 2018 | Business values, marketing, Smart online teaching, Teacherpreneur
I’m at a coffee shop taking some time off from the holiday noise doing my favorite introvert things: writing, reflecting, journaling, planning and doodling. A young woman’s sitting in front of me, her laptop open, a facebook page staring right into my face. The...
by Elena Mutonono | Oct 26, 2017 | Smart online teaching, Teacherpreneur
I’m one of those people who love coming up with “policies.” Years ago I had a 1-year “no-dating policy,” but then I was stuck with it longer than that and decided to cancel it 🙂 Then there was a “no-sugar-in-my-tea” policy which made me an awkward outcast in...
by Elena Mutonono | Oct 12, 2017 | marketing, Small business story, Smart Teacher's Library Members Only, Teacherpreneur
Email is your main communication tool when you teach online. You use it to build trust, educate, inspire change and generate sales. Yet, most online teachers underestimate its power and rely instead on the word of mouth, random social media posts and luck....