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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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Leasing Tips for Dance and Music Studios
The information in this presentation is just as valuable for brand new studio owners who might be thinking of opening up a new location or for those who are facing a lease renewal in the future. It is unfortunate that in the commercial real estate industry landlords and even commercial real estate agents often do not give the dance studio owner . . .
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How To Get More Students With Google Places
When customers search for your services online will they find your studio or your competitor? Potential students are looking for your business online and one of the best ways to help them find your studio is to claim, optimize, and enhance your Google Places page. Here's how you can easily add this into your dance studio marketing . . .
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Positive Rivalry in Dance: An Inspired Pas de Deux! Chantale Lussier, PhD (c)
All over the country, dancers are growing up and developing friendships of a lifetime in and through the art of dance. Yet, as in numerous athletic contexts, these friendships frequently get tried and tested in ways no one quite expected. . . .
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Make the Moves to Minimize Your Taxes
Learn how to minimize your taxes and gain insight into your dance studio business. Now is the time to create a strategic plan and prepare your records. Whether you have had a great or rough year, there are moves to make to get the best return possible. Good records and financial goals are the foundation for your tax plan. With end of the year accuracy checks of your accounting, you can be confident and make informed . . .
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Get More Students Now! Guide
This guide will empower you so that you are able to: Maximize the results you can produce with targeted marketing. Save money in areas that you may have been spending and not seeing results. Make more money when you implement and take action on the information. Discover ways to increase class sizes. Retain more students . . .
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How To Create a Private Facebook Group to Easily Communicate With Your Faculty and Staff
It is increasingly more difficult to communicate with faculty and staff between the amount of text messages, email, and other forms of information that each person manages on a day to day basis. Some people check their email frequently, others have to be reminded. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to maintain one central, easy to update, place to post messages and important announcements. . . .
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How to Run Crowd-Pleasing, Affordable - Yet Profitable Dance Recitals
When it comes to planning, producing, and running a dance recital the costs to both a studio owner and the dancers can appear high if not positioned properly. Most struggle to keep it affordable for families yet desire, and need to cover costs and bridge the gap between the last curtain to next season. Here are valuable tips from the pros - studio owners with seven locations who host over twenty profitable recitals each year. They serve between 2,500 to 3,000 dancers and their families who rave about the quality of the production and the overall experience. . . .
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7 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 printable 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 for each numbers. Use these in any way that you like, draw some inspiration, modify, or duplicate the whole show! . . .
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Tackling Common Recital Issues
Organization isn't the only issue that needs to be on the radar when it comes to a dance recital. Of course, costumes, getting students on and off stage and planning the event itself are important, but you will also need be thinking about choreography, music, flow and what the overall presentation is saying about . . .
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