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01 Jul

Reaching a New Demographic

by admin
in Marketing, Program Development
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Since the very beginning, my studio’s target population has been school-aged children and teens. We offer voice, piano, and guitar lessons as well as music therapy, and have been very fortunate to fill every available time slot and maintain a sizable waiting list.

But as I’ve mentioned before, I always like to set challenges for myself and for my business. I have found that summer is a good time to try new things, so this month my studio launched two early childhood music classes.

It’s always a bit scary to go out on a limb, especially when that means marketing to a brand new demographic — babies and toddlers. We kept our marketing plan quite simple, advertising via social media and email only (no print ads or fliers).

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01 Jul

Preparing for Examinations

by csmusic
in Performance, Policies and Procedures, Program Development, teacher resourses, Uncategorized
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By Marc Powell Examinations for music students are becoming more popular each year. These tests can be great to build confidence and give structure for students in their studies. ABRSM, Trinity Guildhall, Piano Guild, NFMC are all examples of organizations who provide assessments for all levels of study. These examinations are also helpful for college bound students, especially those thinking of pursuing a degree in music. The...

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30 Jun

New Look for Studio Helper!

by cconrad
in Announcements
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 Studio Helper is getting a new look starting July 1st! You will notice a new logo and colors. We've also redone our main website and blog. The software has not changed beyond the regular feature updates and colors. We are working harder than ever to maintain and improve Studio Helper for our users. Thank you for the continued support and keep an eye out for...

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30 Jun

Techniques to Minimize Injury and Maximize Technique

by admin
in teacher resourses
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By Julia Kossuth Often in playing the piano, it is so easy to drift into less-than-healthy habits of playing and posture. Especially with my older students, I try to help them think through and mentally engage with what their body is doing while they play beyond just getting the music learned. The first thing I remind my students to do is to make sure their bench is...

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30 Jun

Adult Lessons

by admin
in Teaching
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By Julia Kossuth Although I give mainly elementary school kids piano lessons, I'm always excited when an adult student would like to start piano lessons. Whether they are brand new to playing or rusty after years away from the piano, working with an adult is so much fun and adds nice variety to any studio. Because our adults are busy and often can't commit to a lesson...

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