Name: Mastering Recital Profit: Cost-Savers & Money-Makers by Transform My Dance Studio
Duration: 17 min 24 s
Description: In this episode, Recital Cost Savers and Money-Makers, Sharon Uyar, CEO of Fusion Dance Center and Inner Circle Mentor, shares practical tips to reduce production costs and maximize profitability. Discover smart ways to save money without compromising quality and explore new revenue streams to make your recitals a financial success.

In this episode, Recital Cost Savers and Money-Makers, Sharon Uyar, CEO of Fusion Dance Center and Inner Circle Mentor, shares practical tips to reduce production costs and maximize profitability. Discover smart ways to save money without compromising quality and explore new revenue streams to make your recitals a financial success.

Mastering Recital Profit: Cost-Savers & Money-Makers

What if you could create something once and have your team use it over and over again? In this episode, Shawna Kwan explores how to build resources—like systems—that save you time in the long run. Learn the best formats, tools, and strategies for making sure your resources stay updated without you having to redo them constantly. Work smarter, not harder!

Delegate to Elevate: One-And-Done Resource Creation

Marketing your dance studio doesn’t have to mean constantly creating new content. In this episode of the Transform My Dance Studio podcast, Inner Circle mentor Heather Jackson, owner of Kaleidoscope Dance, joins us to break down the power of evergreen content—marketing materials that continue to attract and engage potential students long after they’re published. Learn how to leverage this strategy to boost your studio’s visibility, build trust with your audience, and bring in new enrollments with minimal ongoing effort.

Effortless Growth: The Power of Evergreen Content

Word-of-mouth marketing is one of the most effective ways to grow your dance studio—but only if you have a system in place to encourage and reward referrals. In this episode of the Transform My Dance Studio podcast, Inner Circle mentor Heather Jackson shares how to set up a referral program that practically runs itself. Discover simple, proven ways to motivate your current dance families to spread the word, leading to increased enrollment without additional marketing stress.

Effortless Growth: Referral Programs That Work

If parents in your area are searching for dance classes online, is your studio one of the first they find? In this episode of the Transform My Dance Studio podcast, Inner Circle mentor Heather Jackson explains how studio owners can use SEO (search engine optimization) to increase their website’s visibility and attract more students—without needing a tech background. Learn simple, actionable strategies to boost your search rankings and let your website do the work for you!

Effortless Growth: Set It and Forget It

If you’ve ever walked away from recital week with nothing but exhaustion and a camera roll full of blurry stage lights… this episode is for you.

Social media expert Jean Marie Branch joins us to share the exact system she created for studio owners who want to turn recital into their biggest marketing moment of the year. No stress. No crew. No Canva meltdowns.

We dive into:

What types of recital content actually convert

How to capture emotion, transformation, and trust on camera

The secret to building a year’s worth of content in just one week

And why “done is better than perfect” when it comes to social media

Whether you're a studio content pro or feel like you're always playing catch-up online, this episode will show you how to work smarter, not harder — and grow enrollment while you’re at it.

🎧 Don’t forget to join our free Facebook group for studio owners: facebook.com/groups/theDSOA

How to Make Reels at Recital that Get People to Enroll

Are you buried under endless admin tasks — chasing down attendance, payments, and scheduling issues — instead of focusing on what really matters in your studio?

In this episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Inner Circle Growth Coach Annie Leese shares:

- 5 simple tech tools to streamline your class management, registration, and communication

- How to save hours of time each week (without hiring more staff)

- Practical ways to set up automations for class reminders, payments, and team communication

The truth about tech overwhelm — and why you only need one or two smart tools to see massive results

Ready to feel like a CEO again instead of your studio’s admin assistant? This episode will show you exactly where to start. Plus: Get access to real studio templates, tool kits, and daily tips inside our free Dance Studio Owners Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/theDSOA

The Studio Admin Fix: 5 Tools That Save You Hours Every Week

What starts as a simple across-the-floor jazz outline… ends up in a 2 a.m. TikTok spiral. We’ve all been there. This week on the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, we’re breaking the cycle of burnout planning and giving you the ultimate shortcut to smarter, faster lesson design.

Join Inner Circle Studio Growth Coach, Annie Leese, as she shares:

- Her real-world tech workflow for building 30 weeks of lessons in minutes

- How to use ChatGPT and your studio’s core values to generate meaningful class content

- Systems that help your teachers stay creative without starting from scratch every week

- Why “record what you’re already doing” is your new favorite strategy

This isn’t about working harder — it’s about working smarter with the tools already at your fingertips. Want more tools like this every week? Join us inside the free DSOA Studio Owners Facebook Group: facebook/com/groups/theDSOA

Plan Dance Classes in Half the Time (Without Losing the Magic)

Getting students through the door is just the first step — real growth comes from keeping them excited, motivated, and emotionally connected to your studio week after week.

In this episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Inner Circle Growth Coach Annie Leese shares:

- Why loyalty and retention are built in the small, daily moments — not just big performances

- 5 simple, interactive tech tools you can use to boost connection without adding hours to your schedule

- How gamification, feedback apps, and social media recognition can turn your classes into a highlight of your dancers’ week

Why retention — not just attraction — is the real measure of studio growth

If you’re ready to simplify your engagement systems, build loyalty faster, and stop fighting enrollment turnover every season, this one’s for you.

Plus: Want real examples, templates, and tools you can plug into your studio today? Join our free Dance Studio Owners Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/theDSOA!

Interactive Tools That Make Dance Class Their Favorite Hour of the Week

Today’s studio families want more than just great classes — they want to see growth and feel the progress.

In this episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Inner Circle Growth Coach Annie Leese reveals:

- How strategic use of simple class videos can dramatically boost loyalty and re-enrollment

- Easy ways to highlight student achievements without turning into a full-time content creator

- How to use video to celebrate growth, strengthen parent trust, and build a studio culture students never want to leave

Crucial tips for privacy, permission, and staying legally protected when using student videos

Whether you are trying to keep more students after recital season or build a stronger studio brand, this episode will help you leverage video as one of your most powerful and underused retention tools.

Plus, join our free Facebook group for studio owners for even more templates, strategies, and real-time examples: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theDSOA

Why Smart Studios Are Using Video to Double Their Retention Rates

After a 5-year break, the Dance Teacher Summit is back — and bigger than ever! Chantel Feola joins us to share what’s new, what’s returning, and why this year’s event is a must for studio owners and teachers. From iconic faculty and business trainings to app-powered networking and the return of the ACE Awards, you’ll get the inside scoop on how to make the most of your trip (and bring your team or family, too!).

🎟️ Register now at DanceTeacherSummit.com and use code DSOA100 for $100 off.

Mastering Recital Profit: Cost-Savers & Money-Makers

Transform My Dance Studio

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