A bold claim coming from a blog about best practices for tutors. But, if you'll indulge me, I'm confident you'll see just how much MONEY you've been wasting.
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Students often overlook one important decision that can have a significant impact on test day performance: where to take the SAT® or ACT® test.
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Sometimes students and parents ask questions about the SAT® that have nothing to do with the content of the exam.
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Both the SAT® and ACT® have seen increases in registrations and the geographic disparities have noticeably diminished; so what does this mean for your test-prep business?
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The key to maximizing the value of your tutoring services is offering tutoring packages.
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Ready to make 2018 your best tutoring year yet?!
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The economics of running a tutoring center or test-prep business involve many different moving parts. Owners need to make several key considerations when zeroing in on the sweet spot for pricing their services.
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Students have a variety of needs when it comes to putting forth their best educational efforts.
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Great test-prep companies are comprised of 3 essential pieces: excellent tutors, an engaging test-prep curriculum, and an organizational structure that attracts and serves clients effectively.
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Educators must be prepared to modify their test-prep curriculum in order to maximize the growth that students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can achieve.
Preparing for a standardized test is a lot like preparing for a marathon!
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Full disclosure: I have no business degree, nor do I run a major Fortune 500 company. What I do have is a life-long love of the professional wrestling business. And, believe it or not, most tutoring companies have a lot to learn from the world inside the squared circle.
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When you get the opportunity to give a presentation on your test-prep offerings, there are a few crucial steps you should take to ensure you are putting your best foot forward.
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It can be helpful to establish who your direct competitors are—especially when you realize just how many test-prep providers are not actually direct competitors.
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What happens when a student isn’t demonstrating significant gains from assessment to assessment? Don’t push the panic button!
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Back in July, I was invited to facilitate a roundtable discussion on How to Target the Test-Prep Market. Here a few of the notes I jotted down to share.
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Spending a few bucks on promotional items can make a BIG difference in your ability to gather and close leads, but first you must be sure you're fully prepared to deliver the best possible test-prep experience to your clients.
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Baz Luhrmann famously advised the graduating class of 1997 to wear sunscreen in his hit "song:" “Everybody's Free (to Wear Sunscreen).” His point: all the advice he could muster was based on his own meandering life experiences, but the importance of wearing sunscreen has been thoroughly backed by science.
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