• Dance Teacher

    Posted on April 17th, 2009

    Written by Kathe Jones

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    Top 4 Ways to Really Inspire Your Dancers

    Top 4 Ways to Really Inspire Your Dancers

    I know how hard it can be to inspire dancers, especially during that middle-of-the-season slump between the spring recitals and end-of-year shows.

    For the development of your dancers and your studio, here are some great dance teacher tips on how to inspire your dancers:

  • Dance Studio

    Posted on April 9th, 2009

    Written by Kathe Jones

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    Dance Studio 101 For Newbie Dance Moms

    Dance Studio 101 For Newbie Dance Moms

    Most studios out there have exceptionally qualified teachers and a strong passion for their craft, but that doesn’t mean they’re all created equally. Here are five questions you should always ask before enrolling your child in a new dance studio…

  • Dance Teacher

    Posted on April 7th, 2009

    Written by Kathe Jones

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    An Ode to the Frazzled Dance Instructor

    An Ode to the Frazzled Dance Instructor

    Spring recitals and graduating class performances are in full swing and as a former dance studio instructor, I know how hectic it can be preparing, organizing and coping with recital season.

    So, this post goes out to you frazzled dance studio instructors!

    At my old studio, we had over 900 dancers, 700 of whom would participate in the recital, with a large number of those dancing in multiple numbers.

    That meant hundreds, if not thousands, of costumes to organize – a daunting task at best. Which is why…

  • Dance Retail, Dance Studio, Dancewear

    Posted on April 2nd, 2009

    Written by Bob Wilson

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    Should Your Dance Studio Have a Retail Store?

    Should Your Dance Studio Have a Retail Store?

    Every year, more dance studios expand into retail dancewear. So, as you cordon off that corner of your lobby for a new boutique, ask yourself these questions to ensure success…

  • Dance Studio

    Posted on March 20th, 2009

    Written by Bob Wilson

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    Dance Studios Doing New Things to Boost Enrollment

    Dance Studios Doing New Things to Boost Enrollment

    How is your dance studio business? Are classes picking up or is enrollment slowing down? With a recession looming over us, it’s easy to panic. But now’s not the time to be afraid. Instead, think of these hard times as an opportunity to strengthen your business, try new marketing ideas and capitalize on your competitor’s [...]