Gre Prep Tutors on Acuity Scheduling pay $33/month — $396/year. Over three years, that's $1,329. Nexa is $279 once. Break-even runs about 8.5 months. The median GRE Prep Tutor earns $42,000/year, so Acuity Scheduling's annual cost is roughly 0.9% of typical revenue — every year, forever.
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Gre Prep Tutors face unique challenges: Adult clients juggling jobs and grad-school deadlines who can only meet at odd hours and cancel when work blows up. The verbal section's obscure vocabulary versus quant rust in students who haven't done math since undergrad — opposite problems in the same person. Application deadlines are the real boss: the GRE has to be done and scored before the program's cutoff, with retake windows to plan around. Adults paying out of their own pocket who scrutinize every dollar and want a score guarantee before committing to a package. On top of all that, Acuity Scheduling charges $33/month ($396/year) — money that comes directly from your revenue. The median GRE Prep Tutor earns $42,000/year. Software at $396/year is a meaningful percentage of that income, every year, forever. And you do not own anything.
Your Official ETS GRE guide and PowerPrep practice software is yours. You bought it once. Nexa works the same way — $279 once for invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, and full accounting. All connected. All offline-capable. You own it like you own your tools.
Acuity Scheduling is just one piece. What else are you losing money on?
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| Feature | Acuity Scheduling | Nexa |
|---|---|---|
| Invoicing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scheduling | ✗ | ✓ |
| CRM | ✗ | ✓ |
| Time Tracking | ✗ | ✓ |
| Full Accounting | ✗ | ✓ (SIMPL) |
| Task Management | ✗ | ✓ |
| Price | $33/mo forever | $279 once or 3 × $99 |
| 3-Year Cost | $1,329 | $279 |
| Stop paying? | Lose everything | Keep everything forever |
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Your clients are adults, so your day is the opposite of a school tutor's: sessions land early before work, at lunch, or at nine at night after the kids are down. The first is a software engineer whose quant is fine but whose verbal vocabulary is a wall — he's never had to know what 'laconic' means — so you drill high-frequency words in context, not flashcard rote. Midday is a returning student who hasn't touched math since undergrad and freezes on a data-interpretation chart that's really just careful reading and arithmetic; you rebuild her confidence one problem type at a time. The GRE's section-adaptive scoring means strategy matters, so you teach when to flag and move on rather than burning four minutes on one geometry problem. Between sessions you score an analytical-writing essay against the ETS rubric and give the kind of structural feedback that actually moves a 4.0 to a 5.0. Everything bends around application deadlines — a client realizes her program's cutoff is six weeks out and there's a mandatory wait between retakes, so you map the test date and a possible second attempt backward from that. A client cancels last minute because a work crisis ate his evening, and you reshuffle. You end the night confirming next week's odd-hour slots, because for working adults the schedule is the hardest part of all.
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For solo operators and small teams (1-5), yes. Nexa includes invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, task management, and full accounting. Acuity Scheduling may be better if you have a large team (10+) or need enterprise-specific features.
It's $7.75/month over 3 years. Acuity Scheduling is $33/month — that's $1,329 over 3 years. Which is more? And if you'd rather split it, Nexa is also available as 3 payments of $99.
Yes. Nexa is $279 as a one-time payment, or 3 payments of $99 ($297 total). Either way it's a one-time purchase — no subscription, no recurring fees ever.
30-day money-back guarantee. Full refund. If Nexa doesn't save you $500 in year one, you get every penny back.
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The average solo operator there spends about $2,112/year on software — and GRE Prep Tutor face their own version of that math. KS state licensing requirements apply.
Numbers reflect typical solo operators in the Wichita metro. Your situation will vary.
Specific gaps Gre Prep Tutors run into with Acuity Scheduling, and what Nexa does instead.
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