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April 6, 2015

How to Find the Perfect Tutor for Your Child

NBC Seattle interviews WyzAnt Tutor Clifton H. about tips on finding a good tutor for your child.

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April 6, 2015

Getting to Know Your New Tutor

Experienced tutor Meredith D. talks about the importance of meeting your tutor in person and evaluating the tutor-student connection.

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April 3, 2015

Chicago tech companies commit to adding 1000 jobs in 2015

WyzAnt joins Rahm Emanuel and 15 of Chicago's fastest-growing technology companies as it commits to hire 100 new employees in 2015.

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March 10, 2015

Tutor Phyllis A. weighs in on parents' fears in finding a tutor with Dayton's NewsCenter 7

How WyzAnt balances the emotional and financial demands of the one-on-one learning experience.

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December 23, 2014

Preventing Brain Drain This Winter Break

WyzAnt Tutor Micah B. sits down with FOX Dallas to talk about combating that pesky winter brain drain.

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December 9, 2014

Shopping for a tutor this holiday season?

FOX Miami/Fort Lauderdale interviews WyzAnt Tutor Melody S. about the site and helping her students.

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December 4, 2014

Tutoring Service Based on Personality

WyzAnt Tutor Lisa F. drops by NBC Salt Lake City to talk about how WyzAnt works.

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October 21, 2014

NBC Chicago Interviews WyzAnt's Daniel Breiner

NBC Chicago talks to WyzAnt's very own Daniel Breiner about the site and how you can get started on it today!

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September 24, 2014

WyzAnt Co-Founders Added To Crain's Chicago Tech 50 List

Meet the 50 people whose names you need to know in Chicago tech, including WyzAnt's own Andrew Geant and Mike Weishuhn!

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September 18, 2014

Creating an Online Marketplace for Tutors and Students

Forbes writer Bruce Rogers interviews WyzAnt CEO Andrew Geant about being a leader in a changing business landscape.

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September 15, 2014

Meet the eHarmony of Tutoring

If it works for dates, it should work for matching students with tutors.

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August 21, 2014

Fighting summer brain-drain? There's an app for that.

WyzAnt is featured in an NBC Kansas City story about combating that pesky summer brain drain.

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July 21, 2014

The Story of How WyzAnt Started Connecting Students With Tutors

WyzAnt CEO Andrew Geant talks about how WyzAnt began, and where it is going.

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July 21, 2014

The Sharing Economy is Misnamed But Deserves Celebration Anyway

WyzAnt CEO Andrew Geant discusses the "sharing economy," and how its name doesn't quite fit what it actually is.

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July 9, 2014

WyzAnt Featured in NBC Detroit Story

WyzAnt Tutor Katherine G. and student Ian E. talk to NBC Detroit about their experience finding each other for tutoring help.

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July 8, 2014

WyzAnt Tutors Discuss Avoiding Summer Brain Drain

Fox CT interviews local WyzAnt Tutors Nevine M. and Wyatt T. on the use of summer school to help students.

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June 17, 2014

NBC Baltimore Affiliate Station WBALTV Features WyzAnt During Evening News

NBC reporter Kim Dacey reports on how tutors on WyzAnt are helping students' retention during summer vacation

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June 3, 2014

Las Vegas Sun Features WyzAnt Tutoring

WyzAnt Tutor Michael C. discusses the benefits of tutoring through WyzAnt with the Las Vegas Sun.

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June 3, 2014

6 Strategies for Onboarding Merchants to a New Marketplace

WyzAnt CEO Andrew Geant contributes to a list of strategies to help hyperlocal marketplaces onboard new merchants.

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May 20, 2014

Students learn the darndest things: Online tutoring organization caters to all subjects

USA Today interviews WyzAnt tutor, Anthony Gasperino.

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May 19, 2014

Summer Tips for Parents: Avoiding the 'Summer Brain Drain'

CBS News interviews WyzAnt tutor Tamara A. with tips for keeping kids engaged during summer vacation

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April 18, 2014

Chicago Tribune Features WyzAnt Tutoring

Michael Weishuhn, CTO and co-founder of WyzAnt, discusses company culture, mobile apps, tutors and the growth of the company.

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April 10, 2014

WyzAnt Website Helps Parents Find Local Tutors

Fox News Phoenix interviews local mother and the tutor she found for her child through WyzAnt

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April 4, 2014

Top Consumer Reviews Rates WyzAnt Best-In-Class Among Tutoring Services

WyzAnt, an industry leader in Tutor services, receives a best-in-class 5-star rating from TopConsumerReviews.com

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January 24, 2014

Fresh Off Its $21.5M Raise, Tutoring Marketplace WyzAnt Acquires Deadpooled Competitor, Tutorspree

Former tutors and students of Y Combinator startup, Tutorspree, join WyzAnt's growing network.

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December 19, 2013

Education Marketplace WyzAnt Books $21.5M from Accel Partners

Online tutoring marketplace WyzAnt announced a fresh $21.5 million Series A from Accel Partners in order to expand to global and mobile markets.

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December 17, 2013

The Daily Startup: Accel Backs Private Tutoring Startup WyzAnt

Online private tutoring marketplace WyzAnt Inc. has picked up $21.5 million from Accel Partners, becoming the latest in a line of such startups to attract venture funding in a quest to overhaul education outside the classroom.

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December 17, 2013

WyzAnt Lands $21.5M From Accel To Take Its Tutoring Marketplace Global And Mobile

Today, WyzAnt has quietly become one of the largest online tutoring platforms in the U.S., serving 500,000 tutors and over one million students.

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July 17, 2013

WyzAnt looks to disrupt tutor marketplace without VC

WyzAnt has become a major online marketplace without help from VCs. It helps that the company was laser-focused from the beginning on hooking tutors up with students.

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June 30, 2013

14 Ways Retirees Are Making Money

These 14 options are a great way to earn some money while doing something you enjoy.

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May 29, 2013

Employment Options for the Newly Graduated

By Author, College and Career Consultant, Dr. Bonnie Snyder

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May 10, 2013

Help your child avoid summer learning loss

5 activities to help prevent the summer backslide

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