Tutoring Service-Earn through Teaching

If you love teaching and spreading knowledge, then start a tutoring service is the business for you. A Tutoring service is all about helping the child improve his academic skills. Normally a tutor spends an hour with the student at each session helping them with the subjects they need improvement in the most. Investment: $1,000 to $10,000. You probably already have the computer and copier, which would lower your investment cost. Financing sources:

• Your Savings
• Government loans or grants
• Banks and credit unions

Pricing guidelines for service:

$30 to $50 per hour Advertising and Marketing Methods and Tips:

• Local Schools
• Local newspaper advertising
• Word of mouth
• Website

Essential Equipment:

• Study books
• Reference guides & supplementary books
• Desks & Chairs
• Stationary products
• Copy Machine
• Business Cards

Income potential: $20,000 to $50,000 depending if you work full or part-time. Target market:

• Homeschooled children
• Adults learning to read
• College students studying for SATs
• Students of all ages in need of specific improvement in a particular subject/s.

Success tips: A passion to teach is vital. You have to be patient, kind and persistent in your pursuit to make sure that each child excels in studies. Training, skills or experience: There is no requirement to have a degree or license to tutor in your home. All you require is the ability to make a game plan on improving the area in the subject where the child lacks, and be knowledgable about the basics of the subject. Books & Reference Material

• Tutoring Matters: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About How to Tutor (Paperback) by Jerome Rabow, Tiffani Chin, Nima Fahimian
• Tutoring as a Successful Business - An Expert Tutor Shows You How (Paperback) by Eileen Kaplan Shapiro
• So What's a Tutor to Do? (Paperback) by Cathy M. Roller
• How to Tutor (Paperback) by Samuel L. Blumenfeld

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