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Teach what you know,
make a difference.
Teaching a business class with Dabble is fun, easy and doesn’t cost a thing.
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Plan
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Legal
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Biz Tools
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Organize
Business Organization. Here is an example class taught by Jim Drass, Senior Manager at a Chicago firm.
Business Organization. He…
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Marketing
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Etsy
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Facebook
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Startup
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SEO
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Bootcamp
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Twitter
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Manage
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How it Works
What is Dabble?
Dabble is a marketplace for one-time, affordable classes. Classes happen at local spots such as coffee shops or office spaces. It’s a great way for teachers to share their passion and gain exposure. Visit Dabble
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any teaching experience to teach with Dabble?
Does Dabble charge any fees for listing a class?
I don’t have a venue, where can I teach my class?
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Why Teach?
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Gain Exposure
We help promote your class to locals that are interested in trying something new – helping you get new customers in the door.
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Make Money
Dabble teachers can make more than $600 per class. You choose the fee level right for you.
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Share your Passion
We believe everyone has valuable knowledge to share with the world. Dabble helps you spread the learning love and make an impact within your community.
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Have Fun
Teaching what you love can be lots o' fun. Especially when you do it in a room full of curious, eager dabblers in your community.
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What We Provide
Free to List
Give Dabble between 5-100% of ticket price. Choose the fee split that works for you.
Referral Program
Get 100% of ticket (minus processing) for students found through your marketing.
Messaging
Message one or all of your students via email before, during or after class.
Drive Traffic
List your website and social media links on your teacher profile.
List any Topic
The sky is the limit, but popular course topics include arts, business, and cooking.
Private Classes
Get exposure to corporations and large groups who want to hold classes.
Student Registration
We handle all student payment and credit card processing on your behalf.
Marketing Support
Gain exposure via our weekly newsletter, online marketing, social media, and website visitors.
Multiple Listings
Manage multiple courses and class dates with one centralized account.
Set Minimums & Maximums
Choose the desired size for your class. Only teach if it meets your minimum.
Google Optimization
We optimize our pages to bring your class traffic and exposure from Google search.
One-Click Relisting
Add dates to existing courses with one click; teach as many dates as you wish!
Earn Reviews
Build a reputation and increase conversion with student reviews.
Customer Support
We handle your students’ questions & issues so you don’t have to.
Easy Payment
Get paid securely via direct deposit with Venmo three days after class has completed.
Host Support
Don’t have a space? We can connect you to affordable venues in our database.
Reminders
We send class reminders & post-class review requests to students on your behalf.
Details & Logistics
Add materials costs, prerequisites, and student instructions for your classes.
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Who's Teaching
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"The people behind Dabble are seriously awesome. From the support I received in planning, to the class itself, teaching with Dabble was a GREAT experience!"
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"I've taught multiple classes with Dabble- The feedback I receive from students is great, it helps build and polish my teaching skills. Can I just say that I love you Dabble?!"
Chicago, IL
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Ready to get started?
Create a Dabble account and submit your class in under 10 minutes.
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About Dabble
In 2011 the Dabble co-founders, Erin & Jess, realized that life was too busy and that their bucket list of things we wanted to try was long. They quit their consulting job and built Dabble in two months. -
Have Questions?
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