Music Teachers: Expand Online

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Welcome to the shownotes for this episode. Inside these notes, I'm sharing a summary of the episode. When we set out to create online programs we have multiple goals that our program needs to meet -- an internal or personal goal, a financial or business growth goal and, a goal of creating the right program for helping our students reach their goals! This session specifically discusses the topi...

Let's start these shownotes off with a bold statement: I would bet that you're teaching lesson to lesson and not with a larger curriculum in mind... Most people do that. And it works fairly well for interactive one-on-one or in-person programming, but doesn't quite cut it for online programs. When we work with a curriculum we are creating lessons that definitively take our students fro...

On today's episode I discuss online group programs and why they are the best online format for art and music instruction online in 2021. I believe that your programs will be much more accessible for your students and much more profitable for you when done right. Online group programs are a little bit of a misnomer because there are so many things that can fall into general label of "progra...

Blitz to Black Friday is happening on Instagram @jaimeslutzky   every day at 1pm Pacific (4pm Eastern) from November 5 - November 25th. During our time together we are going to create a valuable online course that you'll be able to launch over the Thanksgiving/Black Friday weekend. This course is going to set your students and clients up with everything they need to successfully learn online w...

With the "big holiday sales season" right around the corner, the question always comes -- can I get it done in time? So that's what we're tackling! Questions, join us inside the Expand Online Community or send me a message on Instagram or Facebook !

I'm excited to share with you the basics and logistics of running a Membership Site. Be sure to join the Expand Online Community Connect with Jaime on Instagram and Facebook Oh, and here's the link to Episode 139 , all about LMS software!

The goal of your online tech tools is to give your students the best journey possible... in this episode, we discuss the relationship between the customer journey and the tech you use. It's not good enough to have an amazing program, we want to treat our customers/students/clients/participants/members with an experience that surpasses expectations. Be sure to join the Expand Online Community a...

In this episode, I share with you three powerful Email Marketing Systems with which you can communicate effectively about your online art or music education programs and with your students! The SaaS (Software as a Service) are: ConvertKit ActiveCampaign GrooveFunnels Download the Expand Online Getting Started Guide Join the  Expand Online Community  on Facebook to surround yourself with other art...

In this episode, I share with you four powerful Learning Management Systems upon which you can build out your online art or music education programs. The SaaS (Software as a Service) are: Thinkific MemberVault GrooveFunnels LearnDash (for WordPress) MemberPress Paid Memberships Pro Download the Expand Online Getting Started Guide Join the Expand Online Community on Facebook to surround yourself wi...

Kimma Smith joins me this week on the podcast to share how if you want to teach online, you can. She really showcases that this is a place where anyone can thrive and create programs on their terms. Join the Expand Online Community Connect with Jaime Instagram: @ jaimeslutzky Facebook: @ jaimeslutzky Connect with Kimma Instagram: @ kimma.smith.art Website: https://kimmasmithart.com  

Join the Expand Online Community Connect with Jaime on Instagram and Facebook In this episode Jaime shares 3 factors that can derail you from getting your online program off the ground. Don't let these factors pivot your plans -- you can get through them when you have ongoing external support through the Expand Online Incubator !

John Mlynczak and Jaime Slutzky discuss how Noteflight works for teachers and private studio owners and instructors. It is a tool that provides a collaborative experience for educators and their students. Noteflight also extends beyond the classroom and with Noteflight Marketplace becomes the Etsy of music compositions. Check out these links: Noteflight ArrangeMe Expand Online Community Connect wi...

Online Education is not going anywhere -- don't get left behind because you're waiting for  someday. Someday has many shapes and forms and they are keeping you from your authentic self doing authentic things online. Someday may look like When I have more time When I have more money When I know how to use the tech When pigs fly When I've exhausted all other options When my grandson'...

Join the Online Expansion Masterclass at  https://workshop.expandonlinecommunity.com . When we inject our personality into our online programs we create relationships for life. The skills that we teach are available all over the internet, but skill transfer alone doesn't equate to online business success. When your students connect with you on a visual and emotional level, they will remain in...

In this conversation, Kate Kayaian and I discuss the Virtual Summer Cello Festival she ran for 7 weeks this summer. Some of the Logistics include: Facebook Group, as bulletin board Daily live zoom session lasting 2 - 3 hours Daily warm up in the morning consistent microphones (everyone has the same hardware) - AKG lyra and had a test/setup day for students FB Group "Rooms" for social time...

Join the Online Expansion Masterclass at https://workshop.expandonlinecommunity.com . My goal is to provide you with succinct strategy, consistent & elevated support and tech support without overwhelm and today's episode is discussing choosing success. 3 specific things that contribute to choosing your success: time financials gut intuition Connect with me: Download the  Expand Online Gett...

In this episode, Jennifer Rosenfeld and I discuss the opportunities for growth, influence and income with expanding a classical music career online. Several of the topics we cover are: Divesting the income from the creativity Getting online is not selling out You don't need to be super tech savvy to have online success Play to your strengths, you don't need to be everywhere and do everythi...

Join the Expand Online Community Attracting students to your online art classes and workshops is going to look and feel different that doing this same activity for a local in person workshop or class. In this episode, we discuss two approaches for bringing new students into your programs. Connect with me: Download the  Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @ jaimeslutzky Facebook:  @yourb...

Join the Expand Online Community on Facebook Topics include: what to post and where to post the sales process books and podcasts expanding from social media building an email list using Instagram as a virtual gallery Podcasts Mentioned: The Abundant Artist Art Marketing Online Anything entrepreneurial mindset & selling art online Emilia Bachelier is an abstract artist. Her mission is to create...

In this episode, I share how I lost my vision while in my final year of my Computer Science degree and how I pushed through the setback to graduate with honours (yes there's a "u" in there because I got my degree in Canada!) Then I relate this to the curveball we were all thrown 4 months ago, in March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered doors and pushed everyone inside. Please sh...

Episode Highlights Danny owns two music schools in Orange County CA and was able to successfully pivot his lessons from in person to online -with only a 25-35% drop off. We discuss how to make an online music lessons different in a way that people like it better. Danny hosts the Music Lesson Business Academy Podcast and runs the membership site of the same name. We discuss how some studios bemoan...

Sometimes we just need to hear "You've Got This" -- it's enough to keep us going. In this episode Jaime shares 4 roadblocks and how to get through them so that you can create the online program you are working towards. Sign up for the Online Expansion Masterclass Now! Connect with Jaime Download the   Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @ jaimeslutzky Facebook:  @yourbiz...

Michelle Rose is a full time music teacher at a 100% virtual school in North Carolina. In this conversation, we discuss teaching music classes online and the nuances that come with online art education. Join the Online Expansion Masterclass - a free 5 day workshop right inside the Expand Online Community on Facebook Topics include: What an online school is and how to teach the arts online. What th...

Linked shared in this episode: Online Expansion Masterclass: http://workshop.expandonlinecommunity.com Expand Online Community on Facebook http://expandonlinecommunity.com Connect with me on Instagram @jaimeslutzky Episode highlights: We need to get over the unflattering side of self-promotion and find a way to authentically share about ourselves, our missions, our programs and offers. You are the...