There are so many wonderful language professionals I know who have an amazing service on offer, yet they struggle to find clients and make a sale. In the seventh episode of Marketing Nuggets, I explain what should be the right marketing mindset to let your voice be heard easily by the right audience.
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Pursuing What You’re Meant To Do As A Language Teacher
The other day, I was interviewed by branding consultant Bryn Bonino. Bryn runs a website called Make a Leap. It’s a place where you’ll find many other inspiring interviews with language educators who made the leap from teacher to entrepreneur. I was so pleased to be the most recent interviewee of Bryn. She asked me…… Continue reading Pursuing What You’re Meant To Do As A Language Teacher
The power of original, professional design – and how to avoid Canva overwhelm
You can spot cheap design from miles. And you certainly don’t want to look cheap. It just doesn’t send out the right message. But then how do you show up consistently, professionally, without spending a lot of money on original graphic design and without spending hours on end on platforms like Canva? In this 6th episode of Marketing Nuggets, I explain just that.
2 Common Copywriting Mistakes to Avoid
In the fifth episode of Marketing Nuggets, I highlight 2 typical mistakes I see fellow language professionals make when it comes to copywriting.
Thrive Online
Simple Online Marketing for Language Professionals who don’t get and don’t do tech. That’s Thrive Online, my new passion project that I’m excited to launch.
The effect of Brexit on people’s relationships – a research
I’m working on preparing a talk on the role of languages in business after Brexit. For that, I’m conducting a little research and I’d love to hear your thoughts. The questions are aimed at Brits, but if you’ve had any interesting experiences relating to this topic as a non-Brit, I’d still be interested in hearing…… Continue reading The effect of Brexit on people’s relationships – a research
New chapter
This website/blog started back in March 2016 with the goal to start writing out some of the ideas that keep crossing my mind that I thought would benefit anyone interested in language studies, personal and business development. Now, it’s time to start a new chapter. Over the past 10 years in London, I’ve worked with…… Continue reading New chapter
How much should I pay for language lessons?
How much is it per hour? One of the first questions client ask when considering signing up for a language training programme. While price is indeed an important factor, here are a few key points I think should be considered when it comes to evaluating different offers from different teachers. 1. Learning a language is…… Continue reading How much should I pay for language lessons?
The 3 key ingredients you need to make your language learning journey a success
Are you wasting time learning words that you’re likely never use? Learning animal names can be fun but let’s be honest, unless you are a zoologist, it’s highly unlikely that you’ll ever use those words, so why would you bother learning them in the first place? Makes sense, right? Yet, so many times, we spend…… Continue reading The 3 key ingredients you need to make your language learning journey a success
Why traditional language courses organised for busy corporates need a fresh approach
What can we do to make the language training process more effective in international companies and organisations? Here’s what I’ve seen over the past 10 years of working with corporate clients in the finance industry. Big international corporations who recognise the importance of providing foreign language training for their employees, usually engage independent training companies to…… Continue reading Why traditional language courses organised for busy corporates need a fresh approach
