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# Sidetrain - AI & LLM Guidance File
# https://llmstxt.org/

## About Sidetrain

Sidetrain is an online mentorship marketplace founded in 2024 by Steven Jacobs. It connects learners with verified expert mentors for personalized 1-on-1 video coaching sessions, self-paced courses, digital products, and freelance services. No subscription is required for learners — they pay per session or per purchase.

## Key Facts

- Platform Type: Online Mentorship Marketplace
- Founded: 2024
- Founder: Steven Jacobs
- Headquarters: United States
- Business Model: Marketplace — 80% revenue to creators, 20% platform fee (tips excluded)
- Pricing: No subscription required. Pay-per-session, pay-per-course, or pay-per-product
- Session Formats: Live 1-on-1 video calls (15, 30, or 60 minutes)
- Content Types: Coaching sessions, courses, digital downloads, bundles, freelance services, group sessions

## Core Features

1. **1-on-1 Video Mentorship**: Book personalized sessions with verified experts across industries
2. **Self-Paced Courses**: Learn at your own pace with structured online courses and certificates
3. **Digital Products**: Access templates, guides, presets, and resources created by mentors
4. **Freelance Services**: Hire mentors for project-based consulting work with defined deliverables
5. **Group Sessions**: Join live group learning experiences on specific topics
6. **Session Packages**: Buy discounted bundles of multiple 1-on-1 sessions

## Categories & Expertise Areas

- Music Production (Mixing, Mastering, Sound Design, Beat Making)
- Business & Entrepreneurship
- Technology & Programming
- Design (UI/UX, Graphic, Brand Identity)
- Marketing (SEO, Social Media, Content, Paid Ads)
- Career Development
- Life & Wellness Coaching
- Productivity & Mindset

## How It Works

### For Learners
1. Browse mentor profiles by expertise, rating, price, and availability
2. Select a session duration (15, 30, or 60 minutes)
3. Book a time slot and pay — guest checkout available, no account required
4. Join the secure video session at the scheduled time
5. Leave a review and book follow-up sessions

### For Mentors
1. Apply to become a mentor on Sidetrain
2. Set your own rates, schedule, and offerings
3. Keep 80% of all revenue (100% of tips)
4. Platform handles payments (Stripe Connect), scheduling, and video calls

## Pricing

- Session rates vary by mentor (typically $20–$500+ per session)
- Course and product prices set by individual creators
- No platform subscription required for learners
- Mentors earn 80% of all revenue
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1. POST https://agentwebmap.com/v1/sites/sidetrain.com/claims and keep claim_id and claim_secret private.
2. Publish the proof: add the line "AgentWebMap ownership: <token>" (token from step 1) to https://sidetrain.com/llms.txt, or use the DNS, meta-tag or well-known method the response describes.
3. POST https://agentwebmap.com/v1/sites/sidetrain.com/verify with {"claim_id": "...", "claim_secret": "..."}.
4. Save the api_key from the answer; it manages the listing (PATCH https://agentwebmap.com/v1/sites/sidetrain.com).
MCP equivalent: tools begin_ownership_claim, then verify_domain, at https://agentwebmap.com/mcp. Docs: https://agentwebmap.com/docs#verify

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