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ONLINE SKETCHNOTE INSTRUCTOR

BUSINESS OVERVIEW

Online sketchnote instructors teach visual note-taking, helping students organize ideas with doodles and diagrams. This is ideal for illustrators or educators who love visual thinking.

STARTUP COST

Low (< $500)

HOME-BASED

Yes

SKILLS REQUIRED

Teaching experience, subject expertise, communication

IDEAL FOR

Ideal for educators or subject matter experts who enjoy working with learners.

FIT CHECK

Perfect for creators of mini-games, visual kits, or brainstorming cards aimed at unlocking creative potential.

STEP-BY-STEP BUSINESS STARTUP

  1. Design simple, quirky idea games with few rules
  2. Create printable rule sheets and cards
  3. Test with friends and gather feedback
  4. Sell to teams, educators, or creatives
  5. Offer digital or physical editions

COMMON MISTAKES

Publishing simple card games without testing for clarity, ignoring licensing issues, or skipping print-safe formatting.

LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (LLC) CONSIDERATIONS

Simple creative games or card sets sold online are product-based IP — forming an LLC helps manage risk and revenue. Offering card games or simple inspiration-based games makes you a commercial creator — an LLC ensures you manage liability properly. Designing printable card games or creative tools? Set up your LLC and run your shop with confidence.

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