Marketing with Your Own Website As we mentioned earlier, very few private tutors have their own websites due to high competition from online directories and other tutoring platforms. However, if private tuition is a long-term career goal for you, then it’s definitely worth investing in your own corner of the internet. Generally speaking, there are two options available to tutors who want to create their own websites. 1. Pay a web designer to build one for you. 2. Learn some basic web design skills and build your own. Of all the website builders out there, the best long-term choice for flexibility is WordPress. If you’re looking to create a website on a shoestring budget, then you can choose from many of their free templates and you’ll only need to pay for hosting and the initial purchase of a domain name.
A well-designed tutor website - this one belongs to Victoria Olubi aka The Tutoress However, if you want your website to look a bit slicker and have added functionality, then you can choose to buy a premium theme which will enable you to create a website precisely as you want it. One of the great things about WordPress is that it caters for most levels and abilities. Whether you’re a web design pro or completely new to the idea of building a website, WordPress has something to offer everyone.
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