About Teach Niche
Our Mission
The mission of Teach Niche is to create a space within the kendama community for players of all skill levels to share knowledge, support one another, and hone their abilities. Teach Niche places the community first and is dedicated to fostering growth, creating connections, and promoting more financial sustainability for the kendama community.
Our Story
Hello! I'm Jaymin West, the founder of Teach Niche. I've played kendama for over seven years, and in that time, I've been fortunate enough to sesh with players from all over the world and have tried to form Teach Niche to fit the values of the kendama community as a whole.
Teach Niche was born from a simple idea: to help kendama players make a living from what they love.
For Kendama Players
- •Create and sell custom courses
- •Build your teaching brand
- •Connect with motivated students
For Students
- •Access quality educational content
- •Learn at your own pace
- •Connect with expert educators
Learn More About Teach Niche
Community Collaboration
Teach Niche fosters a space where kendama players of all levels can connect, share, and grow together.
Growth and Learning
The platform is committed to continuous improvement, both in skills and as a community resource.
Integrity and Fairness
Teach Niche operates with transparency and ensures equitable opportunities for all community members.
Sustainability
The platform supports long-term growth for kendama enthusiasts and professionals alike.
💪 Empowerment
Teach Niche believes that top players should have the opportunity to benefit financially from their skills and knowledge.
🎓 Education
The platform offers a diverse range of tutorials, from mastering specific tricks to improving competition performance and developing consistency.
🌱 Community Growth
By supporting each other, Teach Niche aims to elevate the entire kendama community, breaking the notion that kendama is 'just a hobby.'
🤝 Community-Driven Development
Teach Niche is built to grow and evolve according to the needs and feedback of the community.
Teach Niche is committed to transparency and fairness in its operations. To sustain the platform and continue providing value to the community, Teach Niche charges a 15% commission on each transaction.
- Fairness to Creators: Creators retain 85% of their earnings from each sale.
- Platform Sustainability: The commission helps cover operational costs like hosting, development, and customer support, ensuring the platform remains available and continuously improving.
- Community Investment: By supporting the platform, users contribute to a sustainable ecosystem that benefits all members of the kendama community.
Teach Niche is proudly open source, which means the codebase is publicly accessible for anyone to view, contribute to, or adapt.
- Transparency: Users can see exactly how the platform works, fostering trust and accountability.
- Collaboration: Contributions from developers and enthusiasts who want to help improve Teach Niche are welcome.
- Innovation: Open sourcing encourages creative solutions and rapid enhancements, benefiting the entire community.
You can check out the repository on GitHub and take a look under the hood!
The best way to serve the kendama community is by listening and adapting to its needs.
- Community Feedback: Teach Niche actively seeks input from users to guide platform enhancements. User suggestions shape the future of Teach Niche.
- Feature Requests: Ideas for new features or improvements are welcome. Teach Niche is eager to implement changes that benefit everyone.
- Continuous Improvement: The development roadmap is flexible, allowing prioritization of updates that matter most to the community.
By keeping the platform intentionally adaptable, Teach Niche ensures that it evolves in step with the community it serves.
Join Our Community
Whether you’re here to teach or learn, Teach Niche provides the tools and support you need to succeed. Join our growing community of educators and learners today.