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Feature Articles
Find the latest feature articles here! We generally post new articles every week, and most of them can be found right here. Click on any headline below to find the full article. And be sure to click the 'view more articles' link at the bottom of the page to read articles you may have missed.
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Surviving the Summer: Four Ways to Maintain Dance Studio Revenue Throughout the Year
Ask any studio owner about one of the greatest challenges they face and they will agree that the dry, insecure period from the recital in May or June until classes resume in the fall drains them emotionally and financially. Most studios show a steady income for at least nine months but inevitably face the reality that they are in a seasonal business. Summer will decrease income . . .
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How to Easily Add Social Media into Your Dance Studio Marketing and Branding
Want to know why just having a website isn't enough anymore to fully reach your current and potential students? In this teleseminar and powerpoint presentation you'll hear the myths, confront the fears, and learn ways to handle the privacy concerns associated with social media. Break free from the old model of doing business, be a leader, and connect with your fans to grow your dance studio. . . .
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How to Get Organized and More Productive Running Your Dance Studio Business
It's easy to get so busy with the day-to-day tasks of running a dance studio. Often this leads to overwhelm and frustration. In this teleseminar learn how to keep your website up to date, simply and easily. You'll hear how to utilize a planning calendar to keep you on track with important dates and deadlines, plus find out some free productivity tools that can save you time and money. . . .
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Carole Royal, Owner and Director of Royal Dance Works in Phoenix, Arizona, Shares Her Secrets of Success
Carole Royal, Director of Royal Dance Works, has over 33 years of teaching experience in both the public school systems and private sector. Carole has been responsible for training national championship dancers, Star Search winners, and professional performers who've appeared in the U.S., Japan, France, Australia, and Caribbean. In this candid interview learn her secrets of success. . . .
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Recital Themes Done for You: Suggested Music, Artists, Style and Ages Too
Enjoy access to complete recital themes. Why are these helpful and different than just a list of songs? These documents list the theme for real recitals that we actually produced. You can see the song name, artist, and most importantly the style of dance and age group we set the numbers to. Use these in any way that you like, draw some inspiration, modify, or duplicate the whole show. . . .
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Seasonal Dance Coloring Pages - Set of Five
Our seasonal coloring pages have been custom designed by artist Lisa Graves, studio owner and consultant Kathy Blake, and artistic director and curriculum writer Liz Calabria. This set of five coloring pages include: Happy Halloween, Thanksgiving, Jingle Bells, Winter Wonderland, and Nutcracker Ballet. . . .
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How to Easily Add a Preschool Hip Hop Program at Your Dance Studio with Tricia Gomez
Hip hop is one of the most popular dance styles today. Unfortunately, many dance studio owners shy away from offering a preschool hip hop program because of the negative stigma that can come with this dance form. Another challenge is finding hip hop teachers that specialize in teaching younger students. Hip Hop In a Box was created by Tricia Gomez, former LA Laker Girl and star of CBS's "Dance Revolution." . . .
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Twenty Prop Ideas for Teaching Your Preschool Dance Classes
Props add fun and interest to your preschool dance classes. We compiled this list to help save you time! Props encourage unique movement choices, spark imaginations, and most of all keep your dancers excited about learning. Here is a list of twenty prop ideas plus the movement and methods taught when they are used. . . .
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