Influencer Marketing 101: Building Partnerships as a Teacher
The CEO Teacher Podcast
Turn Everyday Teacher Life into a Powerful Marketing Partnership In this episode of The CEO Teacher® Podcast, I’m showing you how influencer marketing can unlock a whole new income stream for your teacher business—even if you don’t consider yourself an influencer. Whether you're sharing Amazon finds, lesson plans, or classroom decor tips, your everyday teaching life is packed with potential. And the best part? You don’t need thousands of followers to start building authentic, mutually beneficial partnerships that pay off. We’ll chat about the power of being a teacher influencer in...
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SEO in 2025: How Teachers Can Rank on Google & Pinterest
The CEO Teacher Podcast
Your Step-by-Step SEO Strategy for Visibility & Growth In this episode of The CEO Teacher® Podcast, I’m breaking down exactly how teachers can rank on Google and Pinterest in 2025—without needing a tech degree. If the phrase "search engine optimization" has ever made your eyes glaze over, I promise you, this is SEO made simple, teacher-style. From understanding what Google loves (think high-quality, helpful content) to creating Pinterest pins that boost your blog traffic on autopilot, I’m sharing everything you need to finally get seen. You’ll walk away with SEO strategies...
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The Rise of Micro-Content & Why Teachers Must Pay Attention
The CEO Teacher Podcast
How Short-Form Content Can Supercharge Your Teacher Business In this episode of The CEO Teacher® Podcast, I’m diving into the rise of micro-content—and why it’s the strategy teacherpreneurs can’t afford to ignore. If you've been pouring hours into long-form blog posts or videos, it's time to rethink your content creation strategy. Micro-content is fast, powerful, and designed for today’s 8-second attention spans. And the best part? You're already wired for it as a teacher. You’ll learn how to use short-form video, visuals, and quick tips to build trust, grow your reach, and...
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10 Summer Sale Ideas for a Quick Cash Injection in your Teacher Business
The CEO Teacher Podcast
Turn the Heat Up on Your Sales Strategy This Summer In this episode of the CEO Teacher® Podcast, I’m sharing 10 creative and actionable summer sale ideas to help you generate a quick cash injection in your teacher business. Whether you're soaking up the sun or prepping for fall, summer is the perfect time to boost your income and build momentum. If you’ve ever wondered if summer sales are worth it—the answer is YES, and I’ll show you how to make them work for you. You’ll walk away with fresh summer advertising ideas, TPT sale strategies, and a mindset shift to help you confidently...
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Why 'Serving Everyone' Serves No One in Your Teacher Business
The CEO Teacher Podcast
Why Niching Down Is the Most Profitable Move You Can Make In this episode of the CEO Teacher® Podcast, I’m diving into the mindset shift that could make or break your teacher business: niching down. If you’ve been creating for every grade and every teacher, only to feel invisible and overwhelmed—this one’s for you. Because when you try to serve everyone? You serve no one. But when you speak directly to your people? Magic happens. We’re wired to help everyone—but in business, that leads to burnout. I’ll share how I went from scattered offers to building a brand that speaks to one...
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Build and Launch Your Teacher Membership This Summer
The CEO Teacher Podcast
Why Now Is The Time To Create Lasting Income From Your Teaching Skills With A Membership For Teachers If you’ve ever looked at your TPT dashboard and thought, “There’s got to be more than this,” you’re not alone, and you’re not wrong. This week on the CEO Teacher® Podcast, we’re talking about what it takes to finally launch your teacher membership (and why summer is the best time to do it). No fluff. No complicated tech. Just the mindset shifts and simple steps that help you go from thinking about it to building it. This episode is your permission slip to stop winging it and...
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Stop Thinking Small: How to Position Your Teacher Business for Massive Growth
The CEO Teacher Podcast
Teacher Business Growth Strategies That Actually Work Ready to go bigger in your teacher business, but not sure how? This episode is your wake-up call (and a warm hug) all in one. If you’ve been stuck in the “side hustle” cycle, listing low-ticket products, undercharging for your expertise, or waiting for your confidence to catch up, this is your moment to shift. Because small thinking won’t scale your business… but the right mindset and strategy will. Inside this episode, I’ll break down how to reframe your mindset, price for value, and build a business that supports the teacher...
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself to Create Content that Connects
The CEO Teacher Podcast
Teacher Content That Builds Trust, Not Just Traffic: Your Go-To Content Creation Strategy for Real Teacher Impact Let’s face it, content creation can feel like one more thing on your overflowing to-do list. But what if I told you that you don’t need more content… You need content that connects? I’m breaking down 5 powerful questions that will help you create scroll-stopping, story-sharing, audience-attracting content that doesn’t just sound good, but hits home for your ideal teacher audience. Because when your content sounds like it was pulled straight from their brain at 11 p.m.?...
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From Lessons to Lasting Income Summit
The CEO Teacher Podcast
What if the teacher conference you actually needed helped you build income, not just lesson plans? In this episode, I’m sharing why the From Lessons to Lasting Income Summit could be the exact thing you’ve been waiting for. No fluff, just real talk about what’s possible when teachers like you stop doing it all alone and start building something sustainable. You’ll hear: Why I created this summit for teachers ready for more. Who it’s for (spoiler: if you’re teacher-tired but still dreaming, it’s you). How this one-day event can spark real change—with tools, stories, and...
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Using AI To Work Smarter Not Longer: The CEO Teacher’s Guide To Doubling Your Business In Half The Time
The CEO Teacher Podcast
Harnessing AI for Educators: 5 Ways to Work Smarter, Not Harder What if you could reclaim your time, simplify your tasks, and still grow your teacher business—without working around the clock? In this episode, I’m opening up about my personal journey with artificial intelligence (AI), and how it’s helping educators like YOU get more done, with less hustle. We’re talking real-life tools, not techy overwhelm. From content creation to market research, I’ll break down five simple ways you can start using AI to boost your productivity and focus more on what you love—teaching and...
info_outlineWhat if the teacher conference you actually needed helped you build income, not just lesson plans?
In this episode, I’m sharing why the From Lessons to Lasting Income Summit could be the exact thing you’ve been waiting for. No fluff, just real talk about what’s possible when teachers like you stop doing it all alone and start building something sustainable.
You’ll hear:
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Why I created this summit for teachers ready for more.
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Who it’s for (spoiler: if you’re teacher-tired but still dreaming, it’s you).
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How this one-day event can spark real change—with tools, stories, and community.
You don’t need a million-dollar idea or a 10-person team. You just need the next right step—and maybe a little encouragement to take it.
In this episode, you will learn:
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The power of taking your lessons beyond the classroom (without quitting your job).
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How other teachers just like you are building lasting income on their terms.
Why this summit might be your best first (or next!) move.
Links Mentioned in this Episode about joining a teacher summit:
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This isn’t your typical teacher resource. It's the gentle nudge you’ve been waiting for.
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Come hang out on IG → @kaysemorris and be sure to tag me with your summit takeaways—I’d love to hear your story!
CEO Teacher® Resources Worth Their Weight in Gold
You're already a wealth of knowledge! You’re a teacher after all. You've got the skills, the passion, and the creativity to build a thriving online business. You may just not yet know what you want to create or how to get started.
If that’s you- First things first: Grab the “Start or Expand Your Teacher Business” workbook. It's your roadmap to success! This isn't just another worksheet to fill your Google Drive downloads folder– it's your personalized blueprint for getting started building a profitable online business.
Now if you are a seasoned CEO Teacher® who has all the systems in place, has started showing up, and is still feeling overwhelmed with all the tasks and to-dos of building your teaching legacy? No problem! Let's break it down together.
Your first step is to understand your CEO Teacher® Type, and all the goodness and inspiration that comes along with your already remarkable skill set! Take the 2 Minute quiz here so we can navigate the hard parts together!
And if leveling up your knowledge with books is your love language, I have a whole library shelf of goodness just for you! CEO Teacher® Book List
Ready to connect with a community of inspiring educators? Join the conversation!
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Instagram: Tag me @theceoteacher and let's chat about your edupreneur journey. No topic is off limits, and it’s always a party in the DM’s- just sayin’
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Podcast: Subscribe on iTunes and never miss an episode. This is your weekly go-to for all things teacher business, marketing, and mindset…
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Leave a Review: Help other teachers discover the CEO Teacher® Podcast and lean into their teacher magic!
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Join The Community: The CEO Teacher’s Lounge is a community for ANY educator building an online business who doesn't want to do it alone. kaysemorris.com/patreon
This isn’t your average teacher summit—it’s where your teaching magic starts working for YOU.
P.S. Check out our latest CEO Teacher® Podcast episodes and blog posts for more inspiration and actionable advice.
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Ready for a teacher summit that goes beyond PD? Let’s turn what you know into what you grow.
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The Products in your TPT Store Have More Potential Than You Think
P.P.S. Don't forget to grab your free bag of virtual teacher goodies and start making your mark online!
I believe in you! YOUR best is yet to come!
Kayse 💖