Download or read book Start Your Own eLearning or Training Business written by The Staff of Entrepreneur Media and published by Entrepreneur Press. This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Possibly credited to advancements in technology or learning behaviors, or a rise in focus on personal development, the education and training industry is steadily growing, creating a demand for eager entrepreneurs. Exploring varied opportunities aspiring business owners will be given business ideas, teaching and training methods, and an overview of essential tools. A range of industry examples will be given for: •Accreditation, certifications, and credit •Adding training onto an existing business as side income •How to sell media/training tools •How much to charge clients •Start up costs •Software types used •The legal obligations around taxes, business registration, working from home, and content confidentiality •Growth planning and writing a business plan Relevant and fun call-outs, tip boxes, industry stats, an index, and a rich appendix and glossary will be provided. Appendix will offer resources in: •Continued learning and rounded training for trainers •Industry organizations and trade groups •Books and eBooks •Videos •Software •Websites •Successful online trainers and online education institutions •Consultants •Certification organizations Teaching methods and tools will cover: •Videos •eBooks •Interactive software types •College sponsored staff training for college instructors •Hardware, camera, video, sound equipment •Online group forums •Online events •Choosing the right presentation style and linking to appropriate social media sites •Networking presentations