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Teaching online means that you can now share your passion with students around the world. Through this podcast, I help you use new technology, engaging teaching methods, and killer business tactics to build an online business that you love! My 7 years of online teaching experience combined with a tech savvy personality make me the perfect guide for you as you build your online studio. It’s not easy learning about a million new online teaching skills all while trying to juggle family life and ...
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E142: Have a Studio Vision? Let's Create One Together
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In this episode, we dive into a topic that can feel a bit intimidating but is actually incredibly powerful: vision planning. Ever feel like setting big goals for your teaching studio is overwhelming? You’re not alone! Vision planning isn’t about some perfect, pie-in-the-sky dream; it’s about creating a real and exciting picture of what you want you…
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E141: Are Group Lessons a Better Format for You? A Conversation with Guest Jessica Homewood
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In today’s episode, we chat with Jess Homewood, a piano teacher who made a major shift from teaching 60 private students a week to fully embracing group piano lessons. Jess shares her journey from experiencing burnout to finding balance in her teaching schedule through group lessons. She discusses how she initially resisted the idea of group lesson…
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E140: 5 Marketing Mistakes to Avoid and What to Do Instead
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In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most important aspects of growing your music studio—marketing! Whether you teach online or in person, marketing is crucial to attracting the right students and building a thriving music school. In this episode, we'll uncover the 5 common marketing mistakes that music teachers often make and share act…
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E139: Behind the Scenes of Growing a Multi-Teacher Music Studio with Brooke Schrager
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Are you a music teacher wondering how to grow your music studio from a one-person show to a thriving, multi-teacher business? Brooke Schrager's journey is full of insight and practical tips that might be just what you need to grow your music studio. Brooke Schrager was just like many music teachers—passionate about teaching but unfulfilled by the c…
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E138: How to Teach Online While Traveling - 4 Easy Steps to Make it Happen
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If you’ve ever dreamed of combining your love for music with the freedom to explore new places, this episode is just for you. Today, we’re diving into a topic that merges adventure with education: how to teach music online while traveling. If you’re like me, you might have never imagined that teaching music online while traveling would be feasible.…
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E137: How TMO Helped Mark Weathers Rebuild His Studio and Grow a Waitlist
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E137: How TMO Helped Mark Weathers Rebuild His Studio and Grow a Waitlist Join Carly Walton in this inspiring episode of the Teach Music Online podcast, where she interviews Mark Weathers, a resilient piano teacher from Alaska. Discover how Mark transformed his piano studio after losing three-quarters of his students during the pandemic. The TMO co…
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E136: 10 Tips for Creating Passive Income as a Music Teacher
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In this new episode Carly delves into how passive income can offer educators invaluable insights and actionable strategies to expand their teaching scope. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to achieve financial freedom and flexibility while making a lasting impact on their students. In this episode, we cover: ● Passive income and its …
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E135: Stand Out and Raise Rates with Online Teaching Certification
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In this exciting return episode of the Teach Music Online podcast, Carly Walton announces a new season packed with marketing ideas and interviews with exceptional online teachers. Carly introduces the concept of online teaching certification, explaining its benefits and the comprehensive process involved. She shares details about a free time manage…
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E134: Can AI Create Your Lesson Assignments for You? - A Chat with Muzie Founder Sam Reti
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Carly chats with Sam Reti, co-founder of Muzie.Live, about how his cutting-edge platform innovates music education and empowers teachers and students into the future of music learning, where artificial intelligence is not a threat to creativity but a tool that amplifies it. In this episode, we discuss: ● The creation of Muzie.Live and its evolution…
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E133: 10 SEO Power Moves You Need to Grow Your Studio
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Unlock the secret to boosting your music teaching business with our latest episode, where Carly lays out 10 SEO strategies that promise to elevate your online presence. You're about to discover how to make yourself the go-to music teacher in the digital realm, attracting students with ease and growing your income. We tackle everything from mobile o…
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E132: Five Key Reasons You Can Hit Six Figures Teaching Music Online
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Are you aiming for a six-figure income but have been told or believed it's impossible? Carly explores this question and shares five straightforward reasons why achieving a six-figure income through online music teaching is not just a dream but something you can actually achieve. It's a common goal to reach a six-figure income. But for many, it seem…
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E131: Taking Time Off: How to Build Flexibility as a Music Teacher with guest Kristin Hufhand
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Whether for maternity leave, personal reasons, or simply needing a break, taking time off from your music studio can feel impossible. But how can you do it without feeling overwhelmed or guilty? In today's episode, Carly sits down with Kristin Hufand, a dedicated music teacher, wife, and mom, who offers valuable insights into making this transition…
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E130: 5 Proven Methods for Selling Online Music Lessons
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Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of selling your studio's services? The thought of marketing can bring up fear, uncertainty, and doubt. But what if we reframed how we perceive it? Marketing isn't just about selling—it's about sharing something wonderful. In today’s episode I’m exploring five methods that help you reframe how you think abo…
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E129: Teaching Beginners Beyond Method Books with Guest Tim Topham
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Can you sense your students are getting bored or needing something new? Consider putting down the method books and really connecting with your students. In today's episode, Carly welcomes Tim Topham, a trailblazer in the music industry who challenges teachers to change their approach through creativity. You may feel like you lack creativity or coul…
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E128: Convincing Students to Take Lessons from an Online Teacher
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We know how difficult it can be convincing parents to take lessons with an online instructor. This is a common challenge for online music teachers! In today’s episode we tackle this issue and hope to encourage music teachers to have confidence in their online lessons! While you may have felt discouraged in the past when a student has said “no” to o…
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In this episode I share that we are doing a January challenge please note that the date for this challenge has moved to FEBRUARY! Find all of the details for the challenge here: https://www.teachmusic.online/challenge In the new year, we're all setting our goals, ambitions, and intentions for our next rotation around the Sun. As you're setting your…
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E126: Next Level Mindset and Growth w/ Guest Eric Branner
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Are you ready to make some updates in your business? I'm here to encourage you that YOU CAN! It can be hard and scary to invest in yourself and your business, but if you do, you will see results! Today, I had the pleasure of talking with Eric Branner, the creator of Fons. We talked about motivation, connecting with others through music, using the t…
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If you're looking for a simple way to start your studio growth, social media is the place to go! Today I wanted to talk about Instagram, one of my favorite tools for marketing. Listen in today to hear all about how to set up your social media and use it effectively to find new students! Time Stamps: [1:10] TMO Membership Review [1:42] Beginning of …
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E124: Creating a 6 Figure Income With Online Group Classes | With Guest Katie Gettys
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If you've been wanting to teach online for a while, but haven't been sure where to start, this is a great episode for you! Today I had Katie Gettys on the podcast to discuss one of her favorite tools, OutSchool. On OutSchool, you can host group classes to teach more students at a time. Listen in as we talk about Katie's story, her experience with o…
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E123: Building Momentum to Create & Sell Online Courses w/ Guest Jason Rivera
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As a current film-score writer and long-time online teacher, Jason Rivera has a lot of experience in the world of course creation. In this episode, we take a deep dive into his story with online courses and how course creation has transformed his business. Listen in as we talk about combatting perfectionism, finding your niche, where to sell online…
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E122: Teaching Emotional Resilience to Our Students w/ Guest Mary Mendoza
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As music teachers, it is so important that we teach our students skills other than those learned on a piano or guitar. Teaching them life skills can be valuable and solidify your role as a mentor in their lives. One of the skills that can be valuable is emotional resilience, the ability to pick themselves back up and keep going when they fail. Whil…
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Teach Music Online began in 2019 with the hopes of giving teachers more confidence to successfully launch their music studios. In 2023 we are thrilled to have expanded with several courses, virtual coaching, and a thriving community. Today I'm sharing an announcement that our TMO community all needs to be aware of. Tune into today's episode to lear…
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E120: Increase Your Income FAST With Online Group Lessons ft. Michelle Miller
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If you’ve been in the online music teaching space for a while, you’ve no doubt heard about online group lessons and wondered if they’re for you. For many teachers, they have been a simple way to increase their income without increasing the time demand of their business. For others, it’s a way to pull their students together and allow them to work t…
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E119: When & How to Successfully Raise Your Lesson Rates
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If you've been around the Teach Music Online podcast for a while, you have heard me talk about raising your rates time and time again, because music teachers are so valuable and should be paid what they need! But I'm sure you've wondered just how to make it happen. Listen in as I talk about 3 common myths about raising your rates, and 3 reasons tha…
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E118: No More Excuses - Why Online Lessons are the Future w/ Juilliard Graduate Jennifer Sheehan
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For years, I have been in the online teaching community helping to educate the teachers around me about the ways in which online teaching is better. I have been teaching online for more than ten years, and I can verify that it absolutely works! There will always be the naysayers and those that prefer the traditional methods, but I'm here to reassur…
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