Category: Business Management

9 ways to market your business

How Do You Market Your Business?

Another session is coming up and you are going to open enrollment at your facility. Do you have a plan to market your business? It’s probably not a best practice to open enrollment and just trust that parents will show up to turn their children into your students. Unfortunately, there

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How to keep students & staff engaged during the holidays

6 Tips for Keeping Enrollment Up During the Holidays

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well almost. The holidays are an exciting time to spend with friends and family, celebrating the joys that life brings from November to the New Year. But as the owner of a youth activity center, you may dread the downtime associated with

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2019 BOOST Keynote speakers

3 Speakers You Won’t Want to Miss at BOOST 2019

Conferences and events centered around software and technology are meant to further expand a user’s personal and professional success. They are also a great way to get re-inspired by taking a short break from the hustle and bustle of daily office life. How does the saying go? You gotta get

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A fundraising guide for youth activity centers.

Fundraising Ideas to Supplement Your Competition Budget

Every small business has its financial challenges. It’s easy to feel like you’re always behind the eight ball to keep up with extra costs that you incur.  Fortunately, youth activity centers aren’t just businesses – they also have emotional connections within their communities. These emotional connections provide opportunities for youth

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Why do software providers host user conferences?

Why Should You Attend Your Software Provider’s User Conference?

According to technology analyst group, Forrester, trade shows and events are ranked as the second most effective marketing investment behind your company’s website. The events referred to in that ranking include user conferences. User conferences are a special event focused on one set of users of one software solution. These

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3 tips for youth activity center accounts

3 Tips for Youth Activity Center Accountants

As an accountant or bookkeeper working with youth activity centers, you will notice they come in all shapes and sizes. Some of these businesses run their programs through one location, while others run out of 10 locations. There isn’t a “set” formula – each one is unique. Being able to

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5 reasons you should attend user conferences

Thanks to a little thing called the Internet, there are so many ways to learn and expand your skill set. You can read blogs, listen to podcasts, watch endless videos on YouTube, and attend webinars, just to name a few. So why attend a user conference if you can save

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How to ask non enrolled students to return.

Connecting with Non-Returning Students

Every session, you open enrollment and watch students – returning and new – complete registrations for classes. But you also know that there are some names missing. How do you find them and how do you (and even should you) reconnect with them? Before saying more, let’s just say that

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