Harmonizing Skills and Fun: The Benefits of Music Camps for Kids
Jackrabbit Class is excited to include this guest post from David Watkins of PlanMyKids. I remember being in elementary school when the music department visited each classroom to discuss the importance of music education and to recruit an entire group of kids to sign up and play an instrument. We were all told to think […]
Website Must-Haves Ranked by Jackrabbit Class Users
With what seems like unlimited options for extracurricular activities, it’s essential to make the programs at your youth activity center stand out from the competition. To do that, you’ll first need to start with your online presence. One of the best ways to get ahead of your competitors and appeal to new students in your […]
3 Reasons You Need Employee Agreements at Your Gymnastics Gym
As a general rule, anytime you are exchanging money in your gym business, you want to have something in writing. This might seem obvious when we are talking about clients paying you for gym memberships. They are giving you money, you are providing a service, and you are likely taking payments on an automatically recurring […]
5 Reasons You Should Do Handstands Everyday
Handstands are an underrated exercise. Whether you are an avid gymnast, a retired gymnast or you’ve never even stepped foot inside a gymnastics gym – handstands are helpful for a few reasons. If you don’t attempt one, you’ll never know if you can be successful or not. Whether you can manage freestanding handstands or need […]
How to Get Parents to use the Jackrabbit Class Parent Portal
What’s one way you can ensure that your customers stay engaged with your youth activity center? Make everything easy. Enrolling in classes, paying tuition, updating contact information, registering for summer camps, scheduling a birthday party – anything – should be available for your customers, anytime and anywhere. That’s why the Jackrabbit Class Parent Portal should […]
What is SaaS and Why Is It Safe for You to Use?
…connected to the Internet and browser. The management, maintenance, updates and enhancements of the SaaS solution are born by the SaaS itself. The SaaS’s IT experts are the ones who…
3 Common Hiring Mistakes & How to Fix Them at Your Youth Activity Center
Finding great staff and keeping them has become the number one problem of companies across the United States. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 1.8 jobs available for each unemployed American. Does this mean there are no good people to lead your dance classes, teach your students to front float, or […]
Popular Events to Generate Additional Revenue
In the months following a new season, it’s common for youth activity centers to see a dip in student registration numbers, which could lead to a dip in tuition revenue. This means your gymnastics or cheer gym, swim school or dance studio needs to find ways to keep revenue up by maintaining the interest of […]
7 Tips For Staying in Contact With Prospective Customers
Communicating with prospective customers can be tricky. Just because you have contact information doesn’t mean that keeping up regular communication is always a walk in the park. Especially if you have a to-do list as long as a CVS receipt. Even though that to-do list may seem daunting, there are some steps you can take […]
Retention is Important to Swim School Growth
Your ability to maintain and grow the number of students at your swim school is essential to many things but especially to your planning for year-over-year growth. Before you focus on adding new classes to fill with new students, the easiest way to grow your swim school is to keep the students you have. This […]
