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Shared Advertising- Teachers Working Together

I don’t know how many of you are trying to grow your studios, but I wanted to share a few things that have been successful for us here in our area. I also wanted to share about how the teachers here work together. There are…

Newspaper Ad Results

Hi Fellow SM Teachers! I’m now a Licensed Teacher and have my first two students scheduled to start. I placed an ad in the daily newspaper, to run in three locations. I got four telephone calls on the same day, and by today two of…

Marketing Through Newspapers and School Newsletters

I began with four students, which quickly grew to 12 after advertising in a few school newsletters and our local community newspaper. I then decided to do something bigger and more expensive, which was published in another magazine/newspaper which is distributed to every home on…

Marketing Through Local Newspaper Article

Hi all, I wanted to share a recent experience I had. Although I had considered approaching the local newspapers for feature articles, I was too timid to do that. I was afraid the papers wouldn’t be interested because another local Simply Music teacher had already…

Marketing Through Article

I had a newspaper interview this morning, and it went very well. I started off by showing him (the journalist) part of the testimonial video. He was particularly impressed by the eight-year-old accompanying the church choir! Several things happened that I think were just fantastic.…

Results from Ads

Carry M. and I share a studio. Together we decided that we would spend around $1,500 each to increase our enrollment. We began planning in June and began our advertising in early July. We took out ads in both of our local newspapers. The ads…

Advertising with Music Bags

I’m thinking of getting some customized music bags as a promotional item for my studio – has anyone done this/ any recommendations on a company to use or a bag style that you liked? Vistapint does totes: www.vistaprint.com I’ve been very happy with everything I’ve…

Advertising- Stay at Home Parents

I have not really targeted stay at home parents, but I do have some input that I have used. In my networking in the community, I have come across a lot of stay at home moms and working business people that I have had success…

Advertising with Yelp

Does anyone know how Yelp works? Has anyone used Yelp? I personally think Yelp is really expensive, but it gives your studio name some credibility. It’s $350/month for the cheapest tier and you must sign a one-year contract. There is an early termination fee of…

Advertising with Google Adwords

Has anyone used Google Adwords? I remember hearing on a conference call someone talking about it–explaining it, rather–and am interested to know what kind of results have been had using it? I have used Google Adwords just last month and this month. I continually get…