6 Tips for Getting Ahead of Fall Preparation at Your Dance Studio | Jackrabbit Dance
As the weather heats up and the official start of summer gets closer, the fall season may not be on your radar yet, but it’s never too early to start planning. By taking some proactive steps and planning ahead, you can be sure that your dance studio is organized and ready for a stellar fall season! But where do you start? That’s where we come in! We’ve put together 6 tips to help you [...]
After the Competitions: How to Store Your Dance Costumes for the Summer
Well-maintained dance costumes help you and your parents get the most from your investments. They can be handed down to younger siblings or re-purposed for the next season. And at the very least, a particularly special dance costume can be kept as a memento of hard work and achievement that [...]
Raise Your Rates without Causing Chaos
Real talk? Your studio is hashtag nailing it. Your facility, routines, costumes, and recitals are on pointe (see what I did there?). You are in it for all the right reasons and you’re setting out each day to make a difference in the lives of your dancers and their [...]
Put the Joy Back in to Recital Time with Jackrabbit’s Recital Module
Recital season...a young dancer’s favorite time of year! But for you, it might be the most stressful. To get back to the fun of watching your tiny ballerinas hit the stage for the first time, organization is key. That is where Jackrabbit Dance comes in. Jackrabbit’s Recital module has so [...]
Jackrabbit Enables Owners of The Academy of Music & Dance to Run Multiple Studios and Still Live Their Lives
www.musicanddance.org 3 studio locations, 3875 students, 15 instructors Owners, Sam and Val Beckford Sam and Val’s preferred system would help them efficiently manage their three Acadmy of Music and Dance locations without needing to be present all the time. They also preferred a system that would keep them current with the [...]
3 Things You Need to Know for Hiring Generation Z at Your Dance Studio
Generation Z is here. Not just in your classes, but in your inbox, applying for jobs. Just when you thought you had conquered managing millennials, it’s time to embrace a new bunch of dance instructors who are often mislabeled and misunderstood by their studio directors and owners. Made of 72 [...]
Update Skills on the Studio Floor with the New Class Skills Worksheet
Class Skills Worksheet Now Available - Release Date: February 19, 2019 While the Staff Portal has great functionality for dance studio instructors, it is too risky to have a mobile device or tablet on the floor. If you track skills/levels within Jackrabbit, the Class Skills Worksheet can be a valuable [...]
Fundraising Ideas for the New Dance Studio Owner
Every small business has its financial challenges. It's easy to feel like you're always behind the eight ball to keep up with extra costs that you incur. Fortunately, dance studios aren't just businesses – they also have emotional connections within their communities. These emotional connections provide opportunities for dance studio [...]
How to Choose a Dance Costume Company
Dance costume plays such a significant role in how your students are received, both by their audience and the judges. You have 100% control of choreography. You and your dance studio staff put in unlimited effort to prepare the students. Still, it’s a bit nerve-wracking that dancewear is one area [...]
The Dance Studio Pro Alternative: Get Your Classes on Pointe with Jackrabbit
You might have heard about another dance studio management solution called Dance Studio Pro. Using a software solution to manage your dance studio is absolutely the right move to save you money and help you grow your business. However, for that to happen, you need to use the solution that [...]
Another Reason You’ll Be Excited for Christmas Day
After all the gifts have been opened, Jackrabbit will just be kicking off the Christmas fun on December 25th... The 12 days of Christmas are almost here and the team at Jackrabbit is determined to keep the reasons to celebrate coming! Each day through the 12 Days of Christmas, we’ll [...]