Marketing & Advertising

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Teaching in Schools

Hi All, I had lots of requests for my information on teaching Simply Music in Public Schools so thought it best to put in on Simpedia for all interested teachers. I have outlined all steps I took in response to an advertised teaching position. I…

Enrichment programs

I was recently offered several opportunities to teach SM in a variety of situations – some good, some bad. Neil and I have had several conversations about how to handle all of this as well as the pluses and minuses of each, which was extremely…

Teaching in Public Schools

Has anyone ever done anything with public schools? I recently received clearance from a school district to advertise in 5 elementary schools (about 5,000 kids) in a neighboring city. Neil and I have discussed this and how to handle it. I’m still in the planning…

Teacher Websites

For those of you who have a website, could you share how you did it? Did you do it yourself? Did you hire it done? What is the average cost involved? I use IPage, its really simple to do it yourself with their drag &…

Wait list

We are at the point at our studio that we aren’t going to take any more piano students till February due to my maternity leave and the level of capacity we have right now at the studio. How do you all handle waiting lists? I’m…

Switching Traditional Student over to SM

For those of you who may be in a simialr position to me, here is a copy of a personal letter I sent to my existing students: “True to the policy of _______ Studio, I am always thinking about how I can best help my…

Referral Program

I was wondering what each of you do for referrals? I give a $50 (US) tuition credit to the referring student on the 2nd month after the new student starts. I give $30 tuition credit to the referring student. I give $50 off one month…

Help with Advertising, Need Ideas

It seems that I am in a very low class area and I’m finding it truly difficult to find students that are committed to lessons. What are some things that you all have done to find your students and keep them. I need consistency and…

Advertisement Feedback – What Worked for Us

We just wanted to share some of the ads we’ve been using. Some of these have worked incredibly well, others not so much. Either way, we hope some of them work for you! Most of them were designed by our local newspaper, which has a…

Communication Systems

Over the years I’ve attempted to send emails to prospective new students after initial contact. I send an email confirming an FIS. I include videos of interest. I send an email after thief first lesson asking how they are going. It seems ad hoc and…