Start a Tutoring Company

# Tutoring Company Launch Guide

Create a complete business plan and launch guide for [COMPANY_NAME], a tutoring company offering [SUBJECT_AREAS] for [STUDENT_DEMOGRAPHIC] (e.g., K–12 students, college students, adult learners, test prep).

## Business Context
- **Format:** [FORMAT] (in-person, online, hybrid)
- **Model:** [MODEL] (solo tutor, agency with contractors, franchise)
- **Geographic focus:** [GEOGRAPHY] (local city, national online, international)
- **Revenue goal (Year 1):** $[REVENUE]

## Business Launch Plan

### 1. Service Design
Define your tutoring packages: session lengths, subject offerings, delivery format, group vs. individual options, and any specialized programs (e.g., SAT/ACT prep, IEP support, gifted enrichment).

### 2. Pricing Strategy
Recommend pricing for the [GEOGRAPHY] market: hourly rates by subject and grade level, package discounts, and how to position pricing vs. competitors.

### 3. Tutor Recruitment & Quality Control
- Where to find qualified tutors
- Vetting process: credentials, background checks, trial session
- Tutor compensation structure
- Training and quality standards

### 4. Technology Stack
Recommend tools for: scheduling (Calendly, Acuity), video tutoring (Zoom, specialized platforms), payment processing, homework sharing, and progress reporting.

### 5. Client Acquisition Strategy
- School partnerships and referral programs
- SEO-optimized Google Business Profile
- Facebook/Nextdoor community groups
- Parent Facebook groups targeting
- Pediatrician and therapist referral networks

### 6. First 30 Days Action Plan
Week-by-week launch checklist from legal setup to first paying student.

### 7. Retention & Reviews
Describe the student progress reporting system and how to generate 5-star reviews from happy families.