How much should you pay your tutors? Should you pay a salary or an hourly rate? As you might expect, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer. First, let’s consider some assumptions about pay. Assumption #1: If I advertise higher pay, then higher-quality tutors...
How you manage your tutor schedules can make a significant impact on your business. There are three primary options to consider: Customer self-scheduling (including online booking) Tutor-driven scheduling Administrative scheduling. In this first of three blog posts,...
How to grow your tutoring business through relationships Back in 1994, I was a college student at the University of California, San Diego. I continued to work with students after graduating, looking to apply to graduate programs in clinical psychology. Growing demand...
What’s the big deal about Session Logs? Session logs are an important part of running professional tutoring, test preparation, and other education-related services. Session logs keep all stakeholders informed about student progress, make sure that administrators...
Question: When do most tutoring companies discover that they need a better data management system? Answer: When their current systems stop working. If you are like most education services company owners or administrators looking to adopt a new tutoring data management...
Who sets the schedule for your tutoring business? Your administrators or your instructors? For most tutoring and test preparation companies, it comes down to where the tutoring takes place, in a dedicated center or in-home. Most center-based companies have...