“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
― Dr. Seuss
As a dance studio owner, it’s important to stay current. With as little as 30-60 minutes per day, you can reap the benefits of learning a new skill, method, or approach that will greatly impact your studio.
If you want to go places, you first must learn.
Here are 5 examples of how learning can help you as a dance studio owner:
- You’ll Gain An Edge On Your Competition.
When it comes to digital marketing trends, it’s nearly impossible to know it all. And, truth be told, it can be a bit overwhelming. However, while some methods of traditional marketing still work, digital marketing will give you the best bang for your buck. Where to start? Focus on one platform and dive in.Learn some basic search engine optimization skills so you can how to update your website and rank higher in search engines. Teach yourself how to utilize an email autoresponder series so you can save time and energy and bring more students into your studio. Or, take time to learn how to use Facebook advertising to reach more people in your area.
If you really want to excel and move ahead, focusing on your digital marketing is essential. Harnessing the power of email, social media, website and text messaging is imperative for you to stand out in the crowd.
- You’ll Be More Efficient.
Who doesn’t love to save time and money? By learning to create and implement procedures in your studio, you’ll enjoy the freedom of not having to recreate the wheel for every promotion or event. Learn how Dropbox or Google Drive is useful for cloud storage of photos and files. Learn how a project management system can help you and your office manager manage projects like pros. - You’ll Communicate More Effectively With Your Clients, Faculty and Staff.
Utilizing your online studio management software or emailing platforms like Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Jackrabbit or Studio Director provides you with ample opportunities to draft and schedule your communications. Take time to watch tutorial videos or attend training conferences so you can fully harness the power of the tools you have at your fingertips. - You’ll Achieve A Sense of Accomplishment.
Who doesn’t feel great when they finish a class? It’s a huge sense of accomplishment to start and finish something that you’re working on. Try an online course that will accelerate your business or take a dance or fitness class to move your body and focus your mind. Or, try that new hobby you’ve been thinking about. You’ll have a great sense of well-being and satisfaction when you do! - You’ll Have Some Fun.
Believe it or not, learning something new can be fun! Be creative and try a new business skill or take a fitness or dance class. Spread your wings and try something more personal like a musical instrument, knitting, cooking or a foreign language. Whatever you decide to learn, find ways to make it fun and enjoyable. You’ll be rewarded with a healthier and richer lifestyle.
