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    • Lighting

      Using Photography Lights. Here is an example class taught by alBerto Trevino, Chicago freelance photographer for the Chicago RedEye, Tribune, Cafe Magazine and Extra.

      Using Photography Lights….

    • Control

      Camera Control. Here is an example class taught by alBerto Trevino, Chicago photographer with over 10 years of experience.

      Camera Control. Here is a…

    • Digital

      Digital Photography 101. Here is an example class taught by Audrey Fisher, Denver event and wedding photographer.

      Digital Photography 101. …

    • Night

      Night Basics. Here is an example class taught by Kris Andrae, over eight years in photography experience with a Certification of Photography from the Illinois Institute of Art.

      Night Basics. Here is an …

    • Food

      Food Photography. Here is an example class taught by Joe Laedtke, owner of Laedtke Images, LLC and Milwaukee's most-read restaurant website: eatingmilwaukee.com.

      Food Photography. Here is…

    • Darkroom

      Learning to Develop. We're looking to offer a class where students learn darkroom basics and have the opportunity to experience the process.

      Learning to Develop. We'r…

    • Pinhole

      Working with Pinhole Photography. Can you teach students how to construct a simple pinhole camera and the basics of pinhole photography?

      Working with Pinhole Phot…

    • Portrait

      Stunning Portraits. We're looking to offer a class where students learn the best practices for portrait photography. Think any style from headshot to wedding to pin-up.

      Stunning Portraits. We're…

  • 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?
    How will I get paid?
    As a teacher, do I have control over class size?

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  • Why Teach?

    • Gain Exposure

      We help promote your class to locals that are interested in trying something new – helping you get new customers in the door.

    • Make Money

      Dabble teachers can make more than $600 per class. You choose the fee level right for you.

    • 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.

    • 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.

  • 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.

  • Who's Teaching

     
    • "It was like hanging out with new friends that are interested in stuff I like:) The process was a breeze…i really don't have much else to say! Definitely interested in teaching another class."

      Jennifer W, PhotographerChicago, IL
    • "With Dabble, you can successfully share your knowledge with others. Experienced teacher tip: be proactive about planning and marketing your class!"

      Joe L, PhotographerMilwaukee, WI
      
      


    • "The best part of teaching with Dabble is the helpful crew and making extra income. I'll be teaching another class!"

      Troy F, PhotographerMilwaukee, WI
    • "My favorite aspect of teaching is meeting new people, making new friends and seeing old friends as well."

      Alberto T, Designer & PhotographerChicago, IL
      
      
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    • Teacher Resources
    • Using Photography Lights. Here is an example class taught by alBerto Trevino, Chicago freelance photographer for the Chicago RedEye, Tribune, Cafe Magazine and Extra.
    • Camera Control. Here is an example class taught by alBerto Trevino, Chicago photographer with over 10 years of experience.
    • Digital Photography 101. Here is an example class taught by Audrey Fisher, Denver event and wedding photographer.
    • Night Basics. Here is an example class taught by Kris Andrae, over eight years in photography experience with a Certification of Photography from the Illinois Institute of Art.
    • Food Photography. Here is an example class taught by Joe Laedtke, owner of Laedtke Images, LLC and Milwaukee's most-read restaurant website: eatingmilwaukee.com.
    • Learning to Develop. We're looking to offer a class where students learn darkroom basics and have the opportunity to experience the process.
    • Working with Pinhole Photography. Can you teach students how to construct a simple pinhole camera and the basics of pinhole photography?
    • Stunning Portraits. We're looking to offer a class where students learn the best practices for portrait photography. Think any style from headshot to wedding to pin-up.
  • 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.

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