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Teacher Profile Overview
Your Tissimo teacher profile is your public presence on the platform. A complete, professional profile significantly increases your chances of attracting and retaining students.
Profile Sections
- Header — cover photo, profile image, share link, and student view toggle.
- Left Panel — short bio, location, instruments taught, languages, levels, and profile video.
- Main Body — about me, courses, experience, education, and teaching policies.
Content Guidelines
Language
- No profanity, hate speech, or discrimination of any kind.
- Keep language professional and respectful.
Photos
- Use high-quality images.
- Your profile photo should be a clear, professional headshot.
- Cover photos should be music-related and professional.
Bio and About Me
- Short Bio: A brief introduction without intimate personal details.
- About Me: A longer description giving students insight into your teaching style and background.
Profile Video
- 30 seconds to 5 minutes.
- You must appear in the video.
- Background should be professional and music-related.
- Sound must be clear.
Teaching Policies
- Cancellation Policy: How far in advance a student must cancel to avoid a penalty.
- Rescheduling Policy: The cutoff time before a lesson for penalty-free rescheduling.
- Additional Policies: Specific requirements — practice expectations, equipment needed, etc.
Tips for a Strong Profile
- Fill out every section — incomplete profiles rank lower in search results.
- Use View profile as student regularly to check your profile from a student perspective — accessible from Edit Profile.
- Update your profile video when you gain new qualifications.
- Keep your course list current via the Course Management page.
Related Articles
- Profile Image and Display Name — cover photo and profile image management.
- Profile Left Panel — short bio, video, instruments, and languages.
- Setting Cancellation and Reschedule Policies — configure your lesson policies.
- Tissimo Professional Guidelines — full code of conduct.
