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The Start Teaching Guitar Podcast

STG 139: How To Start Teaching Guitar On A Shoestring Budget

 

  Money is usually a big factor when you’re thinking about getting started with teaching guitar. How will you be able to afford to rent teaching space? How much new gear will you need and how much will it all cost? What about furniture? Setting up your website? Advertising? There are lots of things you […]

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STG 136: Beginning Guitar Teacher Questions Answered

 

  https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG136.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS There are lots of guitar players out there who would love to turn their love of music into a source of income, and maybe even do music as a career some day. Teaching is one of the more rewarding and more […]

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STG 032 : 5 Challenges For Beginning Guitar Teachers

https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG032.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSIn this episode, I’ll tell you about 5 challenges most beginning guitar teachers have to face. Starting your own teaching business isn’t always a bed of roses…but if you KNOW ABOUT the challenges ahead of time, you can PREPARE for them, OVERCOME them […]

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STG 030 : 7 Lies You’ve Been Told About Teaching Guitar Lessons

https://media.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/content.blubrry.com/startteachingguitar/STG030.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSIn this episode, I’ll be telling you about 7 very common misconceptions…LIES, actually…that a lot of guitar teachers have been told. A lot of the things we take for granted and consider to be common sense JUST AREN’T TRUE when it comes to […]

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Guest Article – Benefits of Teaching Guitar

 

 Being a guitar teacher is a great job. I think that if you want to a become great guitarist, teaching is one of the best choices that you can make. It is not an easy job, though. You have to study, you have to practice, you have to learn how to teach different people and […]

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How To Be A Guitar Teacher

How To Be A Guitar Teacher

 

 There’s a lot of information on the web about how to play the guitar, but there’s not much good info out there about how to be a guitar teacher. This article will explain some of the basics about how to take your love of playing guitar and help you make some money from it through […]

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Free eBook: Teaching Guitar The SMART Way

 

 I just wrote a new eBook called “Teaching Guitar the SMART Way”, and I’d like to give you a free copy. (more…)

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[Video] How To Set Up Your Own Guitar Teaching Website In 30 Minutes Or Less

 

 In this video, I’ll be demonstrating how to create a website for your guitar teaching business in 30 minutes or less. I’ll cover how to set up a hosting account, register a domain name, install WordPress, navigate the admin console and configure it for use. (more…)

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8-Year Old Guitar Teacher

8-Year-Old Guitar Teacher!

 

  I thought you might like this photo…it’s my 8-year old son, Ian, teaching one of the neighborhood kids how to play “Smoke On The Water”. Ian’s only been playing for a few months now, and he’s still very much a beginner, but here he is teaching his first guitar lesson. This just goes to […]

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