Getting your First Tutor Client

I love questions. Got this question yesterday – I have been tutoring the same students for two school years.  I would like to expand my student base.  I always have the same problem.  When it gets to the end of the school year, they stop tutoring for the whole summer.  However, the student is behind, [...]

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Last time we talked a about how you can target Facebook for a local ad campaign. Today we’ll work on getting you some steps for doing that. Tomorrow (hopefully) we’ll have a video that walks you through it. Please note we’ve tested this numerous times and it has worked. Remember the point of any advertising [...]

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Getting New Tutor Students – I got a question in my in box this past week asking about how to get tutor students. We have a ton of stuff in our blog that shows you how to get students… after all having new students can make or break a tutor business. So today I decided [...]

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Hope you enjoyed your weekend. I was talking to someone recently who was looking to get the first student to tutor. The first student is usually the hardest to get. I gave her this tidbit. Look for Customers Who Are Looking For You It seems pretty easy, but many times people forget about it. If [...]

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We hope you and your family have a wonderful Labor Day weekend. We’ll be taking Monday off so we’ll see you back here on Tuesday. This is the last part of our 7 part series on getting your first tutor client. You can review the other lessons at the link below. http://www.cleverapple.com/blog/category/getting-your-first-tutor-client/ The Interview We [...]

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Wow I can’t believe it is September… where did the Summer go. Today we’re going to talk some more about getting your first tutor student (part 6 of a seven part series).  You can find all of the other articles we’ve written about this on our tutor tips blog. We should also have the next [...]

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We have created a video that tells you several ways you can advertise – you can find the video below. One thing you will want to make sure you do, no matter what, ask people how they found you. Ask them where exactly they found you. Do this during the initial phone conversation with them. [...]

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Taking the Phone Calls – this also applies to calling them The phone rings and what do you say? Once you get the ball rolling you’ll probably want to get a simple second line but for now you don’t need it. You have a potential customer on the line, so how do you get them [...]

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We’ve gotten a lot of feedback from folks – they would like us to explain clearly how to get their first tutor client. So we’re going to work on that over the next few days. It will probably take us seven posts or so to explain the things you’ll need to get that first student. [...]

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