The Internet is an amazing tool to help you start and grow your own teaching business…being “online” gives you access to resources that guitar teachers 20 years ago could have only dreamed about. Everything from tools to help you schedule your lesson appointments easier to tools that allow you to get paid more efficiently (and [...]
STG 013 : Frequently Asked Questions About Teaching Guitar
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In this episode of the Start Teaching Guitar podcast, I’ll answer some frequently asked questions about teaching guitar. I’ll get into how to find health insurance when you’re a self-employed guitar teacher, how to structure your group lessons when you have a mix of acoustic and electric students, how to teach songwriting in your lessons, [...]
STG 007 : 10 Traits of a Successful Guitar Teacher (part 1)
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In this episode of the Start Teaching Guitar podcast, I’ll be talking about 10 traits of a successful guitar teacher (well…the first 5 of them, anyway). A great way to be more successful as a guitar teacher is to take a look at what OTHER successful people are doing and learn from them. If you [...]
STG 005 : Using An Email List To Grow Your Teaching Business While You Sleep
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In this episode of the Start Teaching Guitar podcast, we’ll be talking about how awesome an opt-in email list is, and how it can SUPERCHARGE your guitar teaching business! There’s no EASIER or BETTER way to attract new guitar students (other than the traditional “word-of-mouth” marketing that works automatically over time). Most of the guitar [...]





