Why I stopped tutoring online: the burnout, the business realities, and what finally pushed me to change direction. If you’re rethinking your niche or struggling to make tutoring sustainable, this breakdown is for you.

Thinking about starting an online ESL teaching business? While it may seem like a great way to gain independence and flexibility, there are significant challenges that could make it difficult to succeed. Finding students who can afford your rates, dealing with time zone differences, and competing with well-established companies like VIPKid can make profitability a struggle.