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02 Jun

Turn Summer Down Time Into “Up Time”

by cconrad
in Marketing
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As we know well, the transition to summer often interrupts the flow of our studio. There are issues around student/family vacation schedules, vacations for staff. There's even that 'lack of dedication' from students and others that's common when warm whether and outdoor activities sing their siren song. After a year of hard work, it's certainly understandable. Everybody needs a break. Manage Summer To Your Benefit Plan Something: Scheduling...

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02 Apr

Springtime is Recital Time!

by cconrad
in Announcements, Marketing, Performance
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Spring Means Performances Giving your students the opportunity to perform is a great way to highlight progress, in addition to getting parents and others out to see what is happening at your studio. This article will touch on ways you might organize the recital as an opportunity to promote your studio, and to encourage and inspire your students. They are, after all, the reason your studio...

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07 Mar

Shakespeare And Your Studio: Advertising

by cconrad
in Marketing
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To do or not to do. Is that a question? Advertising is critical for many businesses, but spending precious dollars on ads that don't work is a waste. What are the best ways to target your audience? This post addresses common ideas, but your own experience may guide you in other directions. Consider this a starting point for your imagination. First of all, find a way to...

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15 Jan

Set it, forget it! Missed lesson policy and your studio

by cconrad
in Policies and Procedures
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It's a fact: Consistency in your studio makes a big difference for clear parent communication. Prior blog entries have already touched on benefits of having a "studio handbook" addressing responsibilities and procedures. One area can that can cause friction unless it's clearly spelled out is the policy regarding missed lessons or classes. There is no right answer to the question "What should the policy be?" It's just...

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