Sally at Dance Studio Marketing

Sally at Dance Studio Marketing

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Owner and founder of Dance Studio Marketing, Sally Prendergast, has over 20 years’ experience owning and operating dance studios.

Dance Studio Marketing & Social Media
💜 Helping studios fill classes with paid ads
💜 25+ years experience as a Dance Business Owner
💜 Turning scrolls into signups
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https://www.skool.com/dance-marketing/about Dance Studio Marketing is dedicated to helping studio owners discover the connection between dance studio success and the power of effective social media and dig

Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/28/2026

Are you loosing leads because of Apple Maps? 😳

Most dance school owners have never heard of Apple Business Connect.

Apple doesn’t exactly advertise it but if you’re not aware of it, it could be costing you dance enrolments.

Apple pulls business details from all over the place.

Your dance studio gets a profile whether you asked for one or not.

😬 Nobody checks it for accuracy.

😬 Nobody updates it when your hours change.

Local visibility isn’t only about Google anymore.

iPhones are everywhere.

Apple Maps is often the default.

A wrong phone number or old link doesn’t just look sloppy.

It costs you enrolments you never even knew you lost.

Save this post and fix it this week!

If you want to make your dance school more visible everywhere online comment the word PRO below.

I’ll send you the link to join Dance Marketing Pro on a 7 day free trial.

P.s I’d love to know did you know that your Dance Studio already had an Apple Maps setup?





Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/26/2026

It might seem small… but it’s powerful!

Your website footer is being slept on.

It’s the one section of your dance school website that shows up on every page.

Wherever a parent lands the footer follows.

So if you’re not optimising it for conversions you’re likely losing dance enrolments!

Luckily the fix is easy! Save this and start updating your dance website footer today!

If you want to get the most out of your dance school visibility comment ‘Pro’ below and I will send you a link to join Dance Marketing Pro on a free 7-day trial!

Have you optimised your website footer?







Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/25/2026

The way parents find your dance school has changed..

Parents are asking AI which dance school they should enrol their child in.

Not just typing it into Google.
Asking it as a question to AI models.

You can rank well on Google and still get missed by AI search completely.

They’re not the same system and they don’t play by the same rules.

This is exactly why dance studio visibility looks different in 2026.

It’s not about doing more marketing.

It’s about being visible in the right places, the way parents are actually searching now.

If you want the full breakdown on getting found by AI search, comment PRO and
I’ll send you the link to join Dance Marketing Pro on a 7 day free trial.






Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/21/2026

Two dance school ran ads in the same suburb..

Same budget. Same offer.

One filled their dance trial spots in a week. The other blamed the algorithm.

The difference wasn’t targeting or the ad spend. It wasn’t even the creative quality.

It was the message.

One dance school wrote about their classes. The other wrote about the parent reading the ad.

Parents scroll past hundreds of posts a day.

The only ones that stop them are the ones that feel like they’re about their child.

Their worry.
Their hope.
Their Tuesday afternoon problem.

That’s not a copywriting trick. It’s just empathy, written down.

You already understand these families better than any marketer ever could. You see them every week.
Your marketing just needs to sound like it.

Save this post for the next time you’re writing an ad or enrolment campaign... and check every line against it.

Ready to grow your audience and fill your dance classes?

Inside the Dance Marketing Pro membership we help you fill and grow your dance business leveraging social media!

Let’s make your marketing work for you!

👇🏼 Comment ‘Pro’ below and I will send you the link to join with a 7-day free trial.








Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/20/2026

The unfair advantage dance studio owners are using to win 🤫

Here’s what I’ve learned after working with hundreds of dance class studios..

The biggest opportunities always come disguised as challenges that most people are too overwhelmed to tackle.

Right now, while everyone else is complaining about how complicated marketing has become, the smart dance business owners are adapting, evolving, and positioning themselves to win.

The question isn’t whether the marketing landscape will keep changing - it will.

The question is: will you change with it?

Want to learn the newest marketing strategies that are working right now for dance business owners?

👇🏼 Comment ‘Pro’ below and I will send you a link to join Dance Marketing Pro with a 7-dat free trial so that you never fall behind what’s currently working right now.







Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/20/2026

Good ads aren’t just about reach.

They’re about attracting the right families into your dance studio.

If you’ve ever opened your lead list and thought “Who ARE these people?” It’s a sign that your targeting and tracking need to be fine-tuned.

When your form is too simple, your ad is too broad, or your pixel isn’t sending clear signals… you attract the wrong people.

Small tweaks in these areas can completely change your lead quality.

Better info → better parents → better enrolments.

Ready to grow your audience and fill your dance classes?

Inside the Dance Marketing Pro membership we help you fill and grow your dance business leveraging social media!

Let’s make your marketing work for you!

👇🏼 Comment ‘Pro’ below and I will send you the link to join Dance Marketing Pro with a 7-day free trial.








Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/14/2026

It sounds easy… but this is where so many dance businesses go wrong.

Your content doesn’t need to go viral.

But it does need to build connection and start conversations.

No matter what social media platform you use for your dance school.. one rule apply to them all..

The more engagement you get, the more reach you get.

That’s why increasing your likes, comments, saves and shares is important.

Try these 3 easy strategies to increase engagement whilst building genuine connections.

Want to learn the newest marketing strategies that are working right now for dance business owners?

👇🏼 Comment ‘Pro’ below and I will send you a link to join Dance Marketing Pro (with a 7-day free trial) where you will get instant access to marketing strategies and templates to grow your dance business.









Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/12/2026

This came up three times in one week. 😱

Dance owners posting away on Instagram, assuming everything was landing on Facebook too... but it wasn’t.

Sometimes for weeks.

Nobody gets notified when the connection drops. Meta just stops sharing.

And most dance school owners only discover it when a parent says “I never see your posts anymore.”

This matters!

Facebook is still where a huge chunk of parents research local dance schools. Reviews, photos, recent activity. An inactive-looking page means you’re dance school isn’t staying top of mind.

So even if Instagram is your main platform, that connection working properly is part of your visibility. Plus why wouldn’t you want your content to work harder for you with a few simply clicks?

Swipe through the checklist, work through it in order, and you’ll have it sorted before your next post.

Save this one. When it happens again (and it will), you’ll know exactly where to look.

Let’s make your marketing work for you

👇🏼 Comment ‘Pro’ below and I will send you the link to join Dance Marketing Pro with a 7-day free trial so you’re never stuck with your social media marketing again.







Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/12/2026

Stop letting your dance competitors get all the attention!

To stand out you need to know what makes your dance school different!

The clearer you are → the easier it is for the right families to find you.

Don’t blend in with every other dance studio.

Get clear on what you want to be known for and what makes your dance school different.

Want to learn the newest marketing strategies that are working right now for dance business owners?

👇🏼 Comment ‘Pro’ below and I will send you a link to Dance Studio Marketing Pro (with a 7-Day Free trial) where you will get instant access to marketing strategies and templates to grow your dance business.







Photos from Sally at Dance Studio Marketing's post 08/10/2026

Don’t underestimate the power of email. 💌

Many dance owners think that email marketing is outdated.

But this couldn’t be further from the truth!

It’s one of the BEST ways to stay connected with parents and fill your dance classes year round!

Because while social media gets attention… Email encourages action.

You’re not fighting the algorithm.
You’re landing directly in a parent’s inbox - where decisions actually happen.

✅ Use nurture emails to build trust.

✅ Use value emails to educate.

✅ Use soft-sell emails to invite without pressure.

And the best part?
Your emails don’t need to be fancy, they just need to be consistent, conversational, and clear.

Start showing up in parents inbox like the trusted expert you are!

Because relationships fill dance classes faster than discounts ever will.

Ready to build a marketing ecosystem that fills your dance classes?

Inside the Dance Marketing Pro membership we help you fill and grow your dance business leveraging social media and email marketing!

Let’s make your marketing work for you

👇🏼 Comment ‘Pro’ below and I will send you the link to join Dance Marketing Pro with a 7-day free trial!







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