Are you unknowingly driving new students away from your dance studio? If your onboarding process is riddled with friction—confusing dress codes, unclear expectations, or parents scrambling to find the right dance wear—you’re losing revenue and missing out on long-term enrollments.

In this episode, we sit down with Jill Tirone and Suzanne Blake Gerety from Revolution to reveal how dance studio owners can simplify the enrollment process, increase student retention, and boost revenue—all while making life easier for parents. We expose the biggest mistakes studios make when it comes to dress codes, trial classes, and first impressions, and we share powerful, easy-to-implement solutions that will set your studio apart.

Discover how a simple strategy like offering a free leotard can transform your trial conversions, why discounting is a fast track to lost profits, and how tools like Nimbly can automate dance wear sales while adding real value to your studio. If you’re tired of seeing potential students walk out the door over avoidable obstacles, this episode is a must-listen.

Want to take action right away? Setting up a Nimbly shop is an easy way to streamline dance wear sales and improve your customer experience. Start here: https://www.revolutiondance.com/nimbly.

For more insights on creating a positive and supportive studio environment, check out the Dance Studio 411 podcast episode featuring Suzanne’s conversation with Amelia: https://dancestudio411.com/dance-and-body-image-developing-a-positive-and-supportive-studio-environment/.

You’re posting every day, but where are the new students? The harsh reality: Facebook and Instagram don’t work like they used to. Relying solely on organic social media is a fast track to frustration and stagnation. In this episode, Bryce and Kristian expose the hidden pitfalls of organic posting, why your best content is getting buried, and how dance studios actually grow today. Learn why paid advertising is the only reliable way to attract new students—and how to do it right without burning cash. Plus, we break down the four essential systems that turn clicks into enrollments. If you're serious about filling your classes, this episode is non-negotiable.

Your dance studio's website might be your biggest asset—or your greatest liability. In this game-changing episode, Bryce and Kristian sit down with Stephen Reinstein from Market Muscles to tackle the hard truth: most dance studio websites fail to convert visitors into paying students. Stephen shares actionable strategies to fix common website pitfalls, like outdated designs, poor mobile optimization, and ineffective calls-to-action.

Discover why putting your class schedule and pricing behind an opt-in form could transform your lead generation and how professional photography can set your studio apart. Don’t let your competitors outshine you online—this episode is packed with the tools you need to create a high-performing website.

Plus, we discuss the importance of building and leveraging a lead list to stay connected with potential students and their families, so you’re never at the mercy of a single advertising channel. Whether you're running a small studio or a large dance school, this is the marketing advice you can’t afford to miss.

In this episode, Bryce and Kristian uncover the costly mistakes dance studio owners make when trying to attract new students. From relying solely on word-of-mouth (a surefire way to stall growth) to setting up ineffective Facebook ad campaigns, they address why your current marketing might not be working. They share practical strategies for targeting the right parents locally and explain why successful marketing isn’t just about running ads—it’s about building a complete system. Whether you’re new to advertising or looking to improve, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help your studio thrive. Plus, learn how to partner with Facebook’s algorithm for better results and discover what parents really want from your studio.

In this episode, we expose the hidden pitfalls of ineffective dance studio marketing and reveal why many studio owners fail to connect with their most valuable audience: parents of young beginners. Learn the game-changing strategies that can transform your ads, social media, and website into tools that attract eager first-timers and grow your studio sustainably. If you’re relying on elite competition imagery or failing to align your marketing with the needs of beginner parents, you’re leaving money—and future students—on the table. Tune in to avoid common mistakes and discover the secrets of marketing success tailored for dance studios.

Summer can make or break your dance studio's success, yet many owners miss the mark. In this episode, Bryce Conlan and Kristian dive into the dangers of neglecting early summer marketing and offer actionable strategies to secure your best summer ever. Discover why starting in January is critical, how to avoid being stuck with “leftover” clients, and the common missteps that lead to empty studios and missed opportunities. Don’t let poor planning today sabotage your fall enrollment and revenue. Tune in to learn how to attract planner parents, optimize your programs, and dominate your local market.