by Rachael Roberts | Dec 6, 2022 | ELT business, Freelance, marketing
Passive income sounds so enticing. ‘Earn six figures in your sleep.’ Who wouldn’t want a bit of that? Especially a busy teacher. All you need to do is: Create a membership at £40 a month and get 200 people onboard for a year. Create a digital course...
by Rachael Roberts | Nov 21, 2022 | ELT business, Freelance, marketing
There are two main reasons NOT to have an email list. Firstly, if you don’t ever intend to sell a service or product, or if you only ever intend to work with a handful of big companies, such as publishers. In those cases you don’t need on.But if you’re working with...
by Rachael Roberts | Nov 1, 2022 | Confidence, ELT business, marketing, Social media marketing
I recently ran a 5 day LinkedIn Visibility Challenge for 200+ ELT freelancers, encouraging them to get their profile optimised and to start posting regularly with posts that their ideal clients would be interested to see. There were a lot of wins. People...
by Rachael Roberts | Sep 26, 2022 | Confidence, ELT business, Mindset
The whole idea of ‘money blocks’ might strike you as a bit too ‘woo’? Isn’t it just a convenient excuse to say that what’s stopping us from making more money is our subconscious beliefs? Fairly obviously, I’d say, our beliefs...
by Rachael Roberts | Aug 16, 2022 | ELT business, Freelance, Mindset, motivation, Productivity
Building a business is rarely about creating an overnight success. And, even when it is, we still then need to sustain that success day in and day out. So, it’s perhaps not surprising that our enthusiasm to work on our business can falter from time to time, and...
by Rachael Roberts | Sep 1, 2020 | Confidence, ELT business, Mindset, Saying no
Helping people with mindset is a big part of what I do as a business coach for ELT Freelancers. I know that more often than not, what is holding us back is not so much lack of practical business knowledge (important though that is), but confidence, fear of failure (or...