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Take your students from the basics of chords to writing their very own chord compositions in just 10 lessons
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Amplify Your Aural
Teach your music students’ how to improve their aural skills
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Essential Teaching Concepts for Modern Guitar Teachers
What it takes to be an excellent modern guitar teacher
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Getting Groovy with GarageBand
Learn how to use GarageBand with your students to create backing tracks, study chords, and compose
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Grade 1 Toolkit
An online course with practical strategies for teaching Grade 1 successfully
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Group Lessons 101
Strategies for group learning with the Upbeat Piano teachers
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Growing a Group Teaching Studio
Learn how to set up and grow your group teaching music studio with Debra Perez
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Guitar: How to Layer a Chord Progression in 10 Levels
Teach any student, no matter their level, how to play along to any song
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How to use Classroom Maestro
How to display what piano keys and chords you are playing on a computer screen
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How to Use Internet MIDI
How to connect two MIDI instruments together to use in online teaching
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7 Levers of the Music Lesson Business
The 7 Levers of Business applied to the music lesson business, taught by Music Lesson Business Academy founder, Danny Thompson
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Assess, Plan & Execute
How to get it all done, with Tara Wright
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Beginner Teacher Blueprint
A comprehensive overview of what you need to get started as a new teacher
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Building a Music Academy
Learn how to hire teachers, improve productivity, use outsourcing and create effective marketing, with Joyce Ong
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Canva For Music Teachers – Design, Dazzle, Deliver!
Running a music studio means juggling admin, communication and creativity. Canva can help you do it all, beautifully and efficiently.
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ChatGPT Made Easy: The Music Teachers’ Guide to AI
Learn how to work smarter, not harder — and make AI your new studio sidekick.
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Getting Found on Google
Learn all about Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) for your studio website
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Guide to Hiring Teachers & Admin Assistants
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Guitar Teacher’s Roadmap – Phase 1: Planning
Creating a successful guitar studio from start to finish
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Guitar Teacher’s Roadmap – Phase 2: Designing
Creating a successful guitar studio from start to finish
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Guitar Teacher’s Roadmap – Phase 3: Teaching
Creating a successful guitar studio from start to finish
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Guitar Teacher’s Roadmap – Phase 4: Developing
Creating a successful guitar studio from start to finish
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Guitar Teacher’s Roadmap – Phase 5: Growing
Creating a successful guitar studio from start to finish
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Make More, Teach Less with Pairs, Buddies and Labs
Innovative ways to teach more students in less time with Nicola Cantan
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Managing Employees in Your Music School
Danny Thompson, founder of the Music Lesson Business Academy, teaches us how to get started with hiring employees
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Mike Grande’s Marketing and Studio Secrets
Grow and scale your business with innovative tips and guerilla marketing ideas from Mike Grande of Rock Out Loud.
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Music Teacher Startup
Step-by-step guide to designing, building, marketing and launching a great online product or service
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Nurturing New Students on Autopilot
Learn how to automate studio processes, especially those that help new students find you
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Recruit Right: The Essential Guide to Hiring Teachers
Save yourself time and headaches by creating an efficient process for hiring teachers for your studio.
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Roadmap
How to create a successful piano teaching studio, one step at a time
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Secrets to Building a Bulletproof Music Teaching Business
Build a Music School founder, Jonny Wilson, shares how to scale your business and diversify your income
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Studio Success Path
Take your studio from run-of-the-mill to stand-out success!
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Taking the Plunge: Music Teacher Action Plan
How to grow your studio without spending endless hours or breaking the bank
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The Business of Group Teaching
How to set up your studio to teach groups with Melanie Bowes
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TopMusic Certification Unit Four
Unit Four focuses on the business side of your studio. Make the most of your working hours and plan your finances effectively.
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Unlock Your Brand Voice: The Signature Soundbook for Music Teachers
Use it. Plug it into AI. Write like yourself—faster.
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