EPISODE · Feb 26, 2021 · 50 MIN
82. Building an Online Language School the Smart Way with Virginia from Speaking Brazilian
from Creator Empires: Builders in Language Education · host Jan van der Aa
When Virginia Langhammer realised how few people were teaching Brazilian Portuguese online, she saw an opportunity to start her own business at long last. So in 2018, she launched the “Speaking Brazilian Language School,” teaching Brazilian Portuguese to English-speaking students. Most language teachers know the value of regular speaking practice, but how do you scale those lessons? Virginia uses technology, a membership programme and a team of teachers to give her intermediate students regular opportunities to practice their Brazilian Portuguese. In 2021, her school has students from all over the world, and Virginia couldn’t be happier. What you’ll learn in this interview: - Virginia’s story - Prepare for your business - Concentrate on one channel to offer high-quality free content - Growth will come through posting consistent content - Use quality platforms and services - Why students will still buy your courses - The Speaking Brazilian Language School Courses and Membership - Virginia’s tips for Langpreneurs For the full article go to: https://langpreneur.com/speaking-brazilian Sign up for the newsletter and join one of our future events: https://langpreneur.com/ Discover our coaching programmes: https://langpreneur.com/coaching Our course - Learn to build your own successful online language business: https://langpreneur.com/lbb Do you have an online education business that’s making over 6- or 7-figures? Want to know how we can help you scale? Send me a DM on IG @langpreneur
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When Virginia Langhammer realised how few people were teaching Brazilian Portuguese online, she saw an opportunity to start her own business at long last. So in 2018, she launched the “Speaking Brazilian Language School,” teaching Brazilian Portuguese to English-speaking students. Most language teachers know the value of regular speaking practice, but how do you scale those lessons? Virginia uses technology, a membership programme and a team of teachers to give her intermediate students regular opportunities to practice their Brazilian Portuguese. In 2021, her school has students from all over the world, and Virginia couldn’t be happier. What you’ll learn in this interview: - Virginia’s story - Prepare for your business - Concentrate on one channel to offer high-quality free content - Growth will come through posting consistent content - Use quality platforms and services - Why students will still buy your courses - The Speaking Brazilian Language School Courses and Membership - Virginia’s tips for Langpreneurs For the full article go to: https://langpreneur.com/speaking-brazilian Sign up for the newsletter and join one of our future events: https://langpreneur.com/ Discover our coaching programmes: https://langpreneur.com/coaching Our course - Learn to build your own successful online language business: https://langpreneur.com/lbb Do you have an online education business that’s making over 6- or 7-figures? Want to know how we can help you scale? Send me a DM on IG @langpreneur
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