How to Minimize Operating Costs at Your Dance Studio
Dance studio owners are some of the most passionate business owners out there. They take their time and resources and invest it to create a space where they can share and teach their love of dance. Most people don’t go into the dance world to become wealthy. In order to make a living, dance studio owners must look at minimizing business costs and maximizing their earning potential while still providing an exceptional experience to [...]
Email/Text Families & Email Student Schedules Gets New Look and New Option
Both Email/Text Families & Email Student Schedules have a new look to them with section headers and minor label changes. Email/Text Families has a new option to Include Waitlisted Students.
Sessions Drop-down Lists Additions Are Preliminary Step to Prorating Tuition
Start, End and Registration Dates have been added to the Sessions Drop-down Lists but are not required fields. Here are the details: Class Summary tab is updated. When a session is selected, the start/end/registration dates will default to those values. If these dates already exist for the class, you will [...]
NEW: New Staff Portal Skills Are Here!
"Jackrabbit has made entering and updating student skills quicker and easier with the Staff Portal's new skills features. We've reduced a 30 minute daily process to 5-10 minutes max! Deck leaders are happy because they can now see student progress and the skills needed to reach the next level! This [...]
Do You Accept Checks as a Form of Payment?
Many of you who use Jackrabbit take advantage of the ePayments in the system and even require that all parents have a credit card on file for billing – eliminating checks as a form of payment for their businesses. We believe it is a best practice to use ePayments to [...]
5 Ways to Use Facebook Live
If you're wondering how you can use Facebook Live for your business, you're not alone! A lot of businesses are just now trying it out - that's part of the fun with social media. It doesn't have to be perfect, but you do have to give it a shot! Here [...]
The Mobile Inventor App with Jackrabbit Class is a Powerful Tool
“I believe that the mobile app is a powerful customer service tool for us to use in making everything at our studio easy for parents to do. And by doing so, we earn their loyalty and win their appreciation for accommodating their needs and preferences.” Erica Leanna, Platinum Dance Center [...]
Making an Anniversary More Than a One-Day Celebration
Initially, you may think of your school’s anniversary as a one-day thing. You may plan a pretty cake with a candle for every year you’ve been in business, perhaps streamers and balloons and maybe even a speech as staff gathers around to make a toast to continued success. But it [...]
Tax Breaks for Hiring New Employees
If you're thinking about hiring new employees this year, you won't want to miss out on these tax breaks. Work Opportunity Credit The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a federal tax credit for employers that hire employees from the following targeted groups of individuals: A member of a family [...]
Project De-Clutter: Enhancements to Event Type Summary Tab and Edit Settings Page
We're going to feature enhancements that show evidence of our efforts to simplify and modernize the design of our pages as “Project De-Clutter” so you can pick them out immediately. New Project De-Clutter enhancements include makeovers for both the Event Type Summary tab and the Edit Settings page. For both, we’ve [...]
Biz Tips: How To Make It Easier For You To Bring Your Team Together
One of the challenges studio owners can face is bringing the entire team together. Everyone is busy, they may have other plans. It tears your hair out trying to just get everyone together. I know how frustrating that is. So I want to share with you an idea about how [...]