The Tech Of Business Podcast

Kimma Smith joins me this week on the podcast to share how if you want to teach online, you can. She really showcases that this is a place where anyone can thrive and create programs on their terms. Join the Expand Online Community Connect with Jaime Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @jaimeslutzky Connect with Kimma Instagram: @kimma.smith.art Website: https://kimmasmithart.com 

Join the Expand Online Community Connect with Jaime on Instagram and Facebook In this episode Jaime shares 3 factors that can derail you from getting your online program off the ground. Don't let these factors pivot your plans -- you can get through them when you have ongoing external support through the Expand Online Incubator!

John Mlynczak and Jaime Slutzky discuss how Noteflight works for teachers and private studio owners and instructors. It is a tool that provides a collaborative experience for educators and their students. Noteflight also extends beyond the classroom and with Noteflight Marketplace becomes the Etsy of music compositions. Check out these links: Noteflight ArrangeMe Expand Online Community Connect with Jaime on Instagram and Facebook Join the Online Expansion Masterclass About John Mlynczak: He offers an extensive range of experiences in music education and the music industry and is a frequent national clinician. Mr. Mlynczak is Managing Director of Noteflight, a Hal Leonard company, and Past-president of the Technology Institute of Music Educators. John also teaches online Graduate courses at VanderCook College and Boston University Online, and a Google Level-2 Certified Educator. Mr. Mlynczak is a passionate advocate for music education and technology, serving on the NAMM State Advocacy Coalition, the NAfME

Online Education is not going anywhere -- don't get left behind because you're waiting for someday. Someday has many shapes and forms and they are keeping you from your authentic self doing authentic things online. Someday may look like When I have more time When I have more money When I know how to use the tech When pigs fly When I've exhausted all other options When my grandson's best friend's wife is available to help me When the stars align Don't wait for someday, expand your business online now. Your future self and your students will thank you for being bold and being ahead of the curve. Connect with the Expand Online Community on Facebook --> https://expandonlinecommunity.com Join the Online Expansion Masterclass --> https://workshop.expandonlinecommunity.com Connect with Jaime on Instagram and Facebook

Join the Online Expansion Masterclass at https://workshop.expandonlinecommunity.com. When we inject our personality into our online programs we create relationships for life. The skills that we teach are available all over the internet, but skill transfer alone doesn't equate to online business success. When your students connect with you on a visual and emotional level, they will remain in your programs and refer you to their friends. Connect with me: Download the Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @yourbiztech The Expand Online Community on Facebook Email: jaime@techofbusiness.com Contact Page: https://techofbusiness.com/contact/

In this conversation, Kate Kayaian and I discuss the Virtual Summer Cello Festival she ran for 7 weeks this summer. Some of the Logistics include: Facebook Group, as bulletin board Daily live zoom session lasting 2 - 3 hours Daily warm up in the morning consistent microphones (everyone has the same hardware) - AKG lyra and had a test/setup day for students FB Group "Rooms" for social time At Summer Festivals, attendees have the opportunity to meet potential future teachers for their music programs at the college level, without summer festivals this year, a whole group of students were going to miss out on that opportunity. Tools mentioned: https://houseparty.com/ https://zoom.us https://www.facebook.com https://www.akg.com/lyra.html Connect with Jaime Download the  Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @yourbiztech The Expand Online Community on Facebook Email: jaime@techofbusiness.com Contact Page: https://techofbusiness.com/contact/ Connect with Kate Instagram

Join the Online Expansion Masterclass at https://workshop.expandonlinecommunity.com. My goal is to provide you with succinct strategy, consistent & elevated support and tech support without overwhelm and today's episode is discussing choosing success. 3 specific things that contribute to choosing your success: time financials gut intuition Connect with me: Download the Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @yourbiztech The Expand Online Community on Facebook Email: jaime@techofbusiness.com Contact Page: https://techofbusiness.com/contact/

In this episode, Jennifer Rosenfeld and I discuss the opportunities for growth, influence and income with expanding a classical music career online. Several of the topics we cover are: Divesting the income from the creativity Getting online is not selling out You don't need to be super tech savvy to have online success Play to your strengths, you don't need to be everywhere and do everything Overcoming perfectionism Join the Expand Online Community on Facebook https://expandonlinecommunity.com Connect with Jaime Download the  Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @yourbiztech The Expand Online Community on Facebook Email: jaime@techofbusiness.com Contact Page: https://techofbusiness.com/contact/ Connect with Jennifer Facebook: @jenniferrosenfeldmusic Instagram: @jennifernrosenfeld Facebook Group: Millionaire Musician Website: www.jenniferrosenfeld.com

Join the Expand Online Community Attracting students to your online art classes and workshops is going to look and feel different that doing this same activity for a local in person workshop or class. In this episode, we discuss two approaches for bringing new students into your programs. Connect with me: Download the Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @yourbiztech The Expand Online Community on Facebook Email: jaime@techofbusiness.com Contact Page: https://techofbusiness.com/contact/

Join the Expand Online Community on Facebook Topics include: what to post and where to post the sales process books and podcasts expanding from social media building an email list using Instagram as a virtual gallery Podcasts Mentioned: The Abundant Artist Art Marketing Online Anything entrepreneurial mindset & selling art online Emilia Bachelier is an abstract artist. Her mission is to create original abstract artwork that uplifts the mood, emanates colorful and positive vibes, and instills a surrounding that’s joyful for people looking to connect with beautiful art at home. She prides herself on possessing the creative ability to transport her happy place to ours. Connect with Jaime Download the  Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @yourbiztech The Expand Online Community on Facebook Email: jaime@techofbusiness.com Contact Page: https://techofbusiness.com/contact/ Connect with Emilia Instagram: @emiliabachelier Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emiliabachelier

In this episode, I share how I lost my vision while in my final year of my Computer Science degree and how I pushed through the setback to graduate with honours (yes there's a "u" in there because I got my degree in Canada!) Then I relate this to the curveball we were all thrown 4 months ago, in March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered doors and pushed everyone inside. Please share this episode with people who need to hear it. Connect with me: Download the Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @yourbiztech The Expand Online Community on Facebook Email: jaime@techofbusiness.com Contact Page: https://techofbusiness.com/contact/

Episode Highlights Danny owns two music schools in Orange County CA and was able to successfully pivot his lessons from in person to online -with only a 25-35% drop off. We discuss how to make an online music lessons different in a way that people like it better. Danny hosts the Music Lesson Business Academy Podcast and runs the membership site of the same name. We discuss how some studios bemoan zoom/virtual programs but taking a page from yesteryear where big box put its head in the sand when online came to being, saying "nobody is going to do it that way" and pivoting gracefully. When online learning experies are good they lead to in person connections. And the key is to just start, experiment, find what works and double down on it Tech Tools Discussed 1080p cameras mixers https://buy.chordieapp.com/ https://rockoutloud.live Connect with Jaime Download the  Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @yourbiztech The Expand Online Community on Facebook Email: jaime@tec

Sometimes we just need to hear "You've Got This" -- it's enough to keep us going. In this episode Jaime shares 4 roadblocks and how to get through them so that you can create the online program you are working towards. Sign up for the Online Expansion Masterclass Now! Connect with Jaime Download the  Expand Online Getting Started Guide Instagram: @jaimeslutzky Facebook: @yourbiztech The Expand Online Community on Facebook Email: jaime@techofbusiness.com Contact Page: https://techofbusiness.com/contact/

Michelle Rose is a full time music teacher at a 100% virtual school in North Carolina. In this conversation, we discuss teaching music classes online and the nuances that come with online art education. Join the Online Expansion Masterclass - a free 5 day workshop right inside the Expand Online Community on Facebook Topics include: What an online school is and how to teach the arts online. What the classroom looks and feels like. How to run choir and group practices online. Microphones & supplies. Live and Pre-Recorded content. Tools mentioned: Soundtrap Smartmusic Zoom Nearpod Playposit Michelle Rose teaches middle and high school general music and directs the extracurricular virtual band/orchestra and choir at North Carolina Virtual Academy. She is also the director of the International Music Education Summit Virtual Honor Band. Michelle holds a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education and Performance (flute) from Elon University and is currently pursuing a Master's in Music Education from The U

Linked shared in this episode: Online Expansion Masterclass: http://workshop.expandonlinecommunity.com Expand Online Community on Facebook http://expandonlinecommunity.com Connect with me on Instagram @jaimeslutzky Episode highlights: We need to get over the unflattering side of self-promotion and find a way to authentically share about ourselves, our missions, our programs and offers. You are the best person to advocate online for your business, because you know it best. The difference between me-marketing and we-marketing Share from your heart and in a way that benefits the viewer or reader, the favor will return to you in spades. Your credentials and accolades belong on your website (and in bios) not littering your social media posts. Err on the side of giving away too much value.

Join the Expand Online Community on Facebook. This community is for artists of all disciplines who are looking to create supplemental or replacement incoming through online education means and online marketplaces.   This week Whitney Uland has joined me on the podcast to share how becoming a life coach has improved her acting and performance career. Whitney is a life coach for actors, artists and creatives. Through her work, Whitney’s clients stop feeling stuck emotionally and in their careers and learn how to create more abundance, more happiness, and more results in their lives. Highlights of the conversation include: getting out of the mindset of being a struggling artist how the narrative of "all or nothing" can be damaging to artists utilizing your other talents, skills and interests will make you a better artist you can be more free with your art when you're not relying on the final product to be your everything identifying the underlying motivation for your art and expression working in an

Episode Highlights Growing your email list with these methods: Downloadable Opt-In Video Series Opt-In Group Challenge Quiz Epic Report or Case Study Links Mentioned ConvertKit ActiveCampaign Expand Online Getting Started Guide Expand Online Community on Facebook Connect with Me Email Instagram Facebook Page Facebook Group

Join the Expand Online Community on Facebook: https://expandonlinecommunity.com  Do you know what do your followers want to learn from you??  It’s different for everyone but there are overarching themes which is exactly what we’re going to get into and this is how you’ll be able to figure out what online educational product you’re best suited to create for your followers. So often I have potential clients come to me and say “I’m creating an online course that teaches whatever it is they want to teach and I need your help with getting it all working inside fill in the blank platform.” And I’m excited for them because they have a really great idea and it could land really well. But I always challenge them, and I’m challenging you, do you know who is actually going to buy this program and learn from you in this way? It’s all well and good to have the best fill in the blank program online but if it’s not what your audience is looking for, it’s never going to make the income you want and impact you desire. So, we

This episode is all about doing something new and exciting online -- something that you’ve maybe been asked to do before but now is the time where you’re going to get over the fear and put your online product out there! Yup, if you didn’t guess by the title of this episode, we’re talking about transitioning to teaching others online. And the same holds true no matter what you’re transitioning from. You could be transitioning from being a student or apprentice or creator or dabbler or professional there is a lot that goes into shifting our minds from creating a saleable product into teaching others to create in our style or using our methods. And that’s exactly what we’re going to explore… everything that might go through your mind and how to come out the other side with a solid mindset that can take you through the 5 phases of an online product. As you probably recall, the phases are idea, mode of delivery, tech, creation and launch. If online education is new to you, then it might be hard to see how you can

In this episode, Jaime shares behind the scenes of the recent Expand Online Summit and the program that she launches on the heels of it. Click here to learn more about the Expand Online Incubator Click here to get a weekend pass for all 23 sessions of the Expand Online Summit Click here to get the Expand Online Getting Started Guide Connect with Jaime on Instagram, Facebook or via email.