Category Archives: Press/News

We’re a humble bunch, but when we do get some press coverage, we need to be sure we have a place to shout it out on the blog. This is where we share with you what is going on at TeachStreet.

TeachStreet profiled on Seattle Business Magazine (learning curve)

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Joey

This month TeachStreet has been fortunate enough to have been featured in the Seattle Business Magazine. With announcements of our work with the Washington Post to create Service Alley and the launch of TeachStreet Deals, the article focuses on our “learning curve” which … Continue reading →

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Press Coverage of TeachStreet Launching Weekly Deals

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Joseph

It’s been a busy few days/weeks/months, but we’re excited of our launch of TeachStreet Deals. We launched with a Seattle Deal of $25 for 3-Dance Lessons with Arthur Murray and an Online Deal of $59 for a 6-Month Unlimited Access … Continue reading →

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G’Day! doMore Has Officially Launched!

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Lily

Our cobbers from down under are happy to report the launch of their fair-dinkum site, doMore.com.au. This ripper site is about living life to the fullest, with a community that exists for people who quite literally want to doMore with … Continue reading →

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Video interview with eduBlogger Kirsten Winkler (TeachStreet triples traffic!)

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Dave

Interview with TeachStreet founder Dave Schappell and eduBlogger Kirsten Winkler — discussed TeachStreet Tripling Traffic and Generating more Leads Continue reading →

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EveryBlock Helping Distribute Classes in Local Neighborhoods

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Joseph

We have recently partnered with EveryBlock, a great place to follow neighborhood news and discussion, to help our users get connected with what’s going on in a neighborhood near you. If you’re currently in the following cities, you can find … Continue reading →

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All you want for Christmas is a Learning Experience, you say?

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Dave

TeachStreet.com recently made it easy to add their classes to Wish Lists at Amazon.com. In the few days since launching the Amazon “Add to Wish List” buttons, the Amazon visitors to TeachStreet have been twice as likely to engage with TeachStreet classes and teachers which indicates that the idea of both “giving and getting” learning experiences as gifts resonates with holiday shoppers. Continue reading →

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Tips on how to transition your business from Free to Paid

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Dave

Slide presentation that gives tips to move your web service from Free to Paid, by TeachStreet CEO Dave Schappell Continue reading →

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The Idea that led to TeachStreet

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Dave

As active participants in the Seattle startup community, we get to meet some of the most amazing people, building really useful and elegant products.  One of our favorite examples is the team behind Bixbe — they’re working to create the … Continue reading →

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Online Education Video with Edukwest and TeachStreet CEO

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Dave

This is the second time that edu-blogger and online german tutor Kirsten Winkler has interviewed our CEO Dave Schappell on her REVIEW:ED series, where she hosts video conversations about happenings in online education.   If you’re interested, here’s the first … Continue reading →

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TeachStreet profiled on TechCrunch (tips to go from free to paid)

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Dave

Earlier this week, we were fortunate to have the world’s premier startup/entreprenur blog, TechCrunch, feature a guest post by our CEO — in the post, Dave talks about the steps we went through as we transitioned from an entire free … Continue reading →

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