Why your studio should live stream dance classes in 2021
Let’s face it. When it comes to teaching in-person dance classes, it’s important to pull out all the stops to appeal to new and existing students. In other words, no marking it. So what are some of the things you can offer during in-person classes to give your studio an edge up on your competition? Live-stream dance classes using Spot TV. Okay, okay-we know it’s important to have a stellar facility, amazing instructors, offer a [...]
Safety Management Strategy for Dance Studios
There are six elements to a comprehensive risk and safety management strategy for dance schools and studios. Preventative measures Proper safety practice begins with risk identification and management. When you understand your risks, you can take preventative measures: Create a policy for proper footwear. Too much cushion, or barefoot, is [...]
4 Things You’ll Love About the New Jackrabbit Dance
The new Jackrabbit Dance is here and I’m here to tell you that you’re going to love it! Early this summer, Jackrabbit began rolling out updates to its user interface to give dance studio owners, directors and managers a best-in-class user experience, along with an eye-catching new look and feel. [...]
Filling Daytime Hours at Your Dance Studio
Everyone wants to be at your studio at the same time. It makes sense. The peak activity windows are the after school into evening and Saturdays. But you have a limit to the number of classes you can reasonably hold and the number of students you can actually (and legally) [...]
How to Prepare Your Instructors to Return to the Dance Studio
As a dance studio owner, you may be seeing lots of updates about what other dance studios are doing to prepare to reopen their facilities. You probably have your reopening plan created, and, to some extent, are executing parts of it. But have you thought about what your instructors need [...]
Loyalty – The Key to Dance Studio Customer Retention
Customer retention is one of the biggest concerns of any business. For a dance studio it is a tricky venture as it entails combining concrete information such as class availability, tuition/fee schedules, and uniform requirements with more delicate matters such as differing perceptions of dance skills, temperaments, and a myriad [...]
Why You Should Keep Teaching Dance Online After COVID-19
Now that we’re several weeks into our new virtual routines, the question for studio owners becomes: What aspects of your new normal will you keep when social distancing requirements get lifted and you’re able to reconnect with students in the dance studio? If you transitioned to an online dance studio [...]
Dancing Through Anything: Tips for Teaching During Unconventional Times
Dancing in the studio is much different than dancing virtually from your home. While dancers are really great at adapting to their environment and can dance just about anywhere, there are some things to keep in mind when you take your dance classes from the studio to an online platform. [...]
Save Time and Money with the Costume Module in Jackrabbit Dance
Whether your recital music inspires your costume selection or vice versa, costume buying season can be time-consuming! Flipping through multiple catalogs or costume company websites to find the perfect amount of sparkle for the right price point in the right size - it feels like you are putting together a [...]
6 Questions That Will Help You Make Your Recital Amazing
We know your recital is planned. Your theme was chosen and your venue booked long ago. Sizes were taken and costumes ordered long before the drop-dead deadlines. Music is chosen, dances choreographed, and classes know them flat. Recital fees have long-been explained, charged, and many have been collected. 6 tips [...]
How to Choose the Right Dance Studio Management Software
You’ve opened your new dance studio-finally! We’ve got a lot to cover to get your business set up with the correct studio management software, so let’s get right down to it. Opening a new dance studio means investing in class management software to help grow your new business Here’s everything [...]
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