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How To Capture Your Cool Business Ideas

Posted on September 13, 2011 by in Being A Business Owner, Tools of the Trade

In this article, I want to talk about the importance of capturing your good ideas. We all get those “lightning-strike” flashes of inspiration from time to time…great ideas about ways you can make more money in your business, teach something more effectively, help your students solve a particular problem, etc. The trouble is that those […]

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Guitar Teacher Interview 004 – Trace Follett

Posted on September 8, 2011 by in Guitar Teacher Interviews

One of the driving principles behind Start Teaching Guitar is that we can all learn from each other. This “Guitar Teacher Interview” series is a chance for us to hear from other guitar teachers around the world and hopefully get some ideas for our own teaching businesses. Today we have an interview with Trace Follett, […]

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Guitar Teacher Interview 003 – Anthony Pell

Posted on August 30, 2011 by in Guitar Teacher Interviews

One of the driving principles behind Start Teaching Guitar is that we can all learn from each other. This “Guitar Teacher Interview” series is a chance for us to hear from other guitar teachers around the world and hopefully get some ideas for our own teaching businesses. Today we have an interview with Anthony Pell, […]

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Get More Students Using Local Search

Posted on August 25, 2011 by in Finding New Students

Local search can be a huge boost to your marketing efforts as a guitar teacher. What is local search? I’ll explain it for you. Local search explained “Local search” is just like a regular Google or Yahoo search, except that the search results are “geographically restrained”. That simply means that if someone does a Google […]

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Free eBook: Teaching Guitar The SMART Way

Posted on August 23, 2011 by in Where Do I Begin?

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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Cool Video: Studying With Segovia

Posted on August 15, 2011 by in Latest Updates

I stumbled across this video on YouTube a while back and thought I would share it with you. It’s a rare video containing clips of a Master Class with Andres Segovia, one of the greatest classical guitarists who ever lived. It’s interesting to watch his approach to teaching…check it out and let me know what […]

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Guitar Teacher Interview 002 – Don Parkhurst

Posted on August 9, 2011 by in Guitar Teacher Interviews

One of the driving principles behind Start Teaching Guitar is that we can all learn from each other. This “Guitar Teacher Interview” series is a chance for us to hear from other guitar teachers around the world and hopefully get some ideas for our own teaching businesses. Today we have an interview with Don Parkhurst, […]

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New Guest Post Published on GuitarNoize.com

Posted on August 2, 2011 by in Latest Updates

Hey everybody! I just wanted to let you know that I wrote an article for GuitarNoize.com called “Teaching Guitar – Your Ticket To Doing Music Full-Time” and it was just published today. I want to encourage all of you to head over to GuitarNoize.com and check the article out, and maybe even leave some comments…here’s […]

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Guitar Teacher Interview 001 – Dave Inkster

Posted on July 31, 2011 by in Guitar Teacher Interviews

One of the driving principles behind Start Teaching Guitar is that we can all learn from each other. This “Guitar Teacher Interview” series is a chance for us to hear from other guitar teachers around the world and hopefully get some ideas for our own teaching businesses. Today we have an interview with Dave Inkster, […]

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

Posted on July 22, 2011 by in Videos, Where Do I Begin?

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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