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How To Start A Summer Tutoring Business

Thursday June 15, 2006
If you're looking for an enjoyable and easy-to-start way to earn a little extra cash during your summer vacation, consider becoming a tutor. And once you do decide to take the first steps, you'll need these practical tips for starting a successful home tutoring business in your neighborhood.

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July 22, 2008 at 1:45 pm
(1) Sophie W. says:

Hi, After reading this article and the 2-part article on How to become a tutor, a friend told me about a great site called laborfair.com. It’s like craigslist but easier to use and with better tools for marketing yourself as a tutor…including your own profile with reviews from your clients, which everyone can see. The jobs literally come to you…and the best part is it’s FREE. I’ve seen other online person-to-person hiring networks for tutors that you have to pay for. It’s helped me build my own business with enormous success so far!

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