Helpful Professor

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

Helpful Professor provides on-demand study guides and video training, written and peer-reviewed by PhD-Level academics, all for free.

Target Customer

Students and teachers seeking accessible, peer-reviewed study guides and writing resources in Psychology, Sociology, and Education Studies.

Key Differentiator

Peer-reviewed, PhD-level academic content delivered for free in bite-sized, self-paced formats with multiple media (videos, images, text) and a transparent editorial process.

Implementation Timeline

Self-paced access with immediate availability of resources; content updated and audited periodically with visible update dates

Pain Points

1Need trustworthy, accessible, concise study guides reflecting expert consensus
2Access to high-quality writing resources and essay-writing guidance
3Preference for flexible, self-paced learning that supports different learning preferences

Key Features

1On-demand video training
2Peer-reviewed study guides
3Course topics: Sociology 101, Psychology 101, Education Studies 101
4Academic instructors with PhDs
5Editorial and peer-review process with update monitoring

Target Customer Industries

Decision Makers

1Founder and Chief Editor
2Dr. Dave Cornell, PhD — Academic Instructor
3Dr. Chris Drew, PhD — Academic Instructor
4Dr. Rosa Panades, PhD — Academic Instructor
5Dr. Kamalpreet Gill Singh, PhD — Academic Instructor
6Sanam Vaghefi, PhD Candidate — Academic Instructor

Client Results

1Claimed potential to improve grades via editing (e.g., 13% higher grades with proper editing) as presented in study resources
2Testimonials suggest improved understanding and university performance through instructor support
3Access to trustworthy, accessible study guides reflecting expert consensus

Competitive Advantages

1Free access to peer-reviewed, PhD-level content
2Structured trust process: qualified instructors, peer review, editorial review, ongoing monitoring
3Versatile learning formats (videos, images, text) and bite-sized lessons
4Focus on big-picture understanding and context

Key Benefits

1Trustworthy, accessible study guides reflecting expert consensus

2Free access with high-quality, peer-reviewed content

3Self-paced learning with bite-size lessons and multiple media formats

4Structured editorial process and regular updates

Additional Product Information

Product Description

An educational platform offering free, peer-reviewed study guides and on-demand video training for Psychology, Sociology, and Education Studies, created by PhD-level academics.

Target Market

Students and educators in higher education seeking reliable, accessible study guides and writing resources

Unique Value Proposition

Free, peer-reviewed, expert-written study guides with flexible, multimedia, self-paced learning and transparent editorial oversight

Technical Requirements

Not specified in content

Pricing Model

Free

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