Start Your Own Tutoring and Test Prep Business: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success

by Entrepreneur Press

Overview

Are you an advocate of higher education? Do you enjoy teaching others? Are you interested in starting a business that makes money and a positive impact? If so, then you’ll earn high marks in the tutoring and test prep arena! Whether you want to start a one-on-one tutoring business from home, an online-based education support program, or manage your own learning facility, our experts cover everything you need to know. Learn business basics including how to choose your niche, secure financing, legally establish your business, manage day-to-day operations, and more. Gain an understanding of learning approaches, the latest teaching methods, industry technology and tools, and other industry essentials. Plus, round out your startup curriculum with invaluable advice and examples from current business owners! Learn how to: • Match your skill set with your market and their needs • Choose a business environment that works for you • Master effective teaching methods for diverse learning approaches • Write a marketing plan that captures clients and creates referrals • Develop profitable academic relationships • Create a support staff who will help you succeed • Set your fees • Boost profits by expanding your specialty or your business The need for education support is growing rapidly—grab your share of this billion dollar market!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781613081006
Publisher:	Entrepreneur Press
Publication date:	10/01/2009
Series:	StartUp Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	162
File size:	697 KB

About the Author

For more than 30 years, Entrepreneur Media, Inc. has set the course for success for millions of entrepreneurs and small business owners. We’ll teach you the secrets of the winners and give you exactly what you need to lay the groundwork for success.
Rich Mintzer is a journalist and author of more than 80 nonfiction books, including several on starting a business and a dozen for Entrepreneur Press. He hails from Westchester, New York, where he lives with his family.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgements Preface Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Tutoring Business Chapter 2: Do You Have What It Takes?
Chapter 3: Know Your Market Chapter 4: Tutoring Business Basics, Location, Structure & More Chapter 5: Money, Finding It, Making It and Spending It Chapter 6: How Tutors Help Students Chapter 7: Finding & Keeping Tutors Chapter 8: The Wide World of Test and Test Prep Chapter 9: Start An Online Tutoring Business or Buy a Tutoring Franchise Chapter 10: Technology & The Tools of The Trade Chapter 11: The Fine Art of Marketing Your Business Chapter 12: Your Sales Strategy Chapter 13: Other Offerings Resources