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Top 5 Tips for Starting a Career as an Online Language Teacher

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You love languages and you want to spend your whole life around them. Ever thought about teaching?

Teaching languages online is a realistic and interesting career choice. You could start a freelance career or even create your very own business. In today's episode, I'm answering the top five questions about being an online teacher plus some bonus tips you can use too!

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Top 5 Questions I Answer in This Episode
  1. What is the best way to get the word out so I can book new online teaching customers?
  2. How do I market myself to new people and grow my audience online?
  3. How can I know my programmes and services will sell?
  4. What are the steps I need to take for creating my first online course?
  5. What's the best part of online teaching? Coaching, product creation, something else?
  6. a few bonus ones about responding to naysayers and keeping students motivated
    7. Want a little more support?

    You can book a whole day with me here: Mobile Mentoring with Kerstin

    Don't miss these two Fluent Show episodes:

    How Can We Make Online Lessons Less Exhausting?
    and
    Where and How to Start Teaching Online

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      • Thank you to Bonnie for this episode introduction.

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