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Cool New Free Technology for Tutors

By Scott Cronenweth On July 5, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Education Techology, Teaching & Tutoring
Here are some recommendations for technology-savvy tutors from Richard Byrne’s “Free Technology for Teachers” blog.
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The Ultimate Social Media and Marketing Guide for Tutors

By Shannon Sweetser On April 21, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Content, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, Resource, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring
This last decade was a challenging one for marketers, but it doesn’t have to be for tutors who need online marketing know-how. The arrival of social media, smart phones and growing connectivity to the internet changed all the rules for many marketers who were used to traditional methods of attracting business. Suddenly you didn’t need [...]
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How to Add Color to Your Tutoring Brand Using Facebook [3 Examples]

By Shannon Sweetser On April 19, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Assessments, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing
Engaging Facebook Page
Though it may be a cake walk to create a Facebook business page, it’s not an easy venture to make it engaging to your tutoring prospects. Fortunately you don’t need to learn how to do Facebook right all alone. There are many businesses who have paved the way before you to creating engaging and creative [...]
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6 Must-Download iPad Apps for Tutors

By Shannon Sweetser On April 12, 2011 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Resource, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing
While you may lean on traditional teaching methods as the foundation of your tutoring business, the world is moving quickly in the other direction. As a tutor who is dealing with a generation of students who grew up around computers, it’s your responsibility to break through the technological clutter of their daily lives and help [...]
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5 Clever SAT Preparation Videos to Share with Your Tutoring Students

By Shannon Sweetser On April 7, 2011 · 9 Comments · In Assessments, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, Exam: SAT, General, Resource, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing
Though you may have a defined strategy for helping your students achieve their best scores on the SAT, you may from time to time want to mix up your tutoring experience and connect with your students on their level. Online video is a great way for tutors to connect and engage with students online and [...]
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How to Develop a Winning Marketing Strategy for Your Tutoring Website

By Shannon Sweetser On April 5, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology
Your website is a powerful tool in your marketing arsenal. However, it’s a powerful tool that too many tutoring companies don’t know how to weld properly. Many tutoring companies may have a marketing strategy for their business, but they fail to interweave the fabric of their communications into a seamless marketing plan they can follow. [...]
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10 Jaw-Droppingly Awesome Infographics on Education

By Shannon Sweetser On April 1, 2011 · 27 Comments · In Assessments, Content, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Resource, Teaching, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing
Infographics can change the way we learn, the way we see information put in front of us.  They help us digest that information and leads us to draw important conclusions more swiftly. After doing a little research online I was able to discover 10 gorgeous infographics on education that do more than simply show information, [...]
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How School of One is Changing the Way Math is Taught

By Shannon Sweetser On March 31, 2011 · Add Comment · In Assessments, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Education: Technology, In The News, Resource, Teaching
Every day in a normal classroom, a math teacher stands up at the front of the room and lectures to students. The students who struggle sit in silent vigil while teachers continue foward, past the point where they got hung up. If the teacher is sick, tired or exhausted, they bring that up to the board [...]
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The Joy of Improving SAT Test Scores: 5 Tutoring Blog Articles to End Your Week

By Shannon Sweetser On March 25, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Assessments, Education Techology, Education: General, Education: Industry, Exam: ACT, Exam: SAT, Resource, Teaching & Tutoring, Test Preparation, Testing
We took a little “mental health” day on the blog last week and skipped over our new installment on the Learning Analytics blog, “5 Tutoring Blog Articles to End Your Week.” Instead we put the finishing touches on our newest and greatest e-book “ACT vs SAT: Which Test Should You Choose?” If you haven’t downloaded [...]
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4 Offsite Marketing Opportunities Every Tutor Should Embrace

By Shannon Sweetser On March 15, 2011 · 2 Comments · In Content, Education Techology, Teaching & Tutoring
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Inbound Marketing is all about pulling users to your website rather than pushing them there with advertising messages and cold calling. However, to run a successful Inbound Marketing campaign for your tutoring company, you should also take advantage of off-site marketing opportunities where you can make your name for yourself within a niche community, share [...]
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