ONLINE COOKING CLASSES

BUSINESS OVERVIEW

Online cooking classes allow chefs or foodies to teach recipes and techniques over Zoom or via pre-recorded videos. This model is great for those who enjoy culinary arts and connecting with learners.

STARTUP COST

Moderate ($500–$2,000)

HOME-BASED

Yes

SKILLS REQUIRED

Culinary skills, food safety knowledge, planning

IDEAL FOR

Ideal for food lovers or culinary professionals looking to work independently.

FIT CHECK

Best for designers who enjoy creating tools that improve focus, reduce distractions, or support executive functioning.

STEP-BY-STEP BUSINESS STARTUP

1. Create a list of dishes and skills you can teach
2. Record sessions or host live Zoom classes
3. Provide downloadable recipes and notes
4. Market to foodies or busy families
5. Collect testimonials and refine lessons

COMMON MISTAKES

Skipping proofreading, forgetting digital usage rights, or not including calendar updates for multi-month products.

LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (LLC) CONSIDERATIONS

Selling time-blocking, habit-tracking, or organization templates? Forming an LLC protects your income and prepares you for platform growth. Offering productivity templates to individuals or teams requires clear contracts — an LLC formalizes those relationships. Developing planning or habit tools? Launch your LLC now and start building your business the right way.

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