Music teacher marketplace

A local marketplace where music teachers and students find each other through discovery and scheduling in one place; payment arrangements remained off platform.

3 hrs

Extra paid work per teacher each week

100s

Teachers and students matched

In one layer

Discovery and scheduling in one layer; payments off platform

The problem

Music teachers and students had no reliable way to find each other locally, agree terms and schedule lessons. Discovery was word of mouth and the admin was a mess.

The approach

Discovery and scheduling in one place; payment arrangements remained off platform.

UNDERSTAND

Inside the work

Mapped how teachers and students struggled to find each other and schedule locally.

WORKFLOW + DATA

Codify & capture

Discovery and scheduling in one place; payment arrangements remained off platform.

EXECUTION

Run it at scale

Handed teachers three extra hours of paid work a week.

The result

Teachers gained an average of three hours of extra paid work a week through discovery and scheduling in one place, with payment arrangements handled off platform. A fragmented local market became a working marketplace.