Marketing Martial Arts

Top 10 Marketing Martial Arts Posts of 2009

January 13, 2010 by Ryan Wheaton  
Filed under Raves & Rants

It’s now 2010 and I can’t believe another year has whistled by! I can’t believe I was able to get out over 50 posts last year given that I just started my own stand alone martial arts school. The frequency of posts declined as the year went on but I was still able to write some good quality posts that received a lot of traffic.

The following posts are rank ordered by unique page views. Many of these posts have several comments from our readers. If you haven’t left your comment, you can still add to the conversation at the bottom of each post.

So, without further ado, here is a round up of the top ten posts in 2009 from Marketing Martial Arts:

1. All Professional Martial Arts Schools are McDojos
If you are in business and accept money for martial arts lessons then you might just be a McDojo. Right?

2. Make Your Martial Arts School More Successful in 2009
If you are scratching your head about how to get more sign ups in the New Year so you can increase your martial arts school’s profitability, here are some solid marketing ideas to help you hit the ground running.

3. 50 Killer Ideas for Building a More Profitable Martial Arts School
Here is a list of things that can help you become even more profitable in your business so you can work towards more time off, spend more time with your family and lead the kind of lifestyle you want.

4. How to Create an Irresistible Offer Your Prospects Can’t Refuse
Creating offers that your prospects can’t refuse is one of the best things you can do to attract potential new students.

5. How to Make a Living Teaching Martial Arts
Making a living teaching the martial arts can be hard as hell. There is a lot you have to learn in order to be successful. Not only do you have to be a decent martial artists, you also have to be good at instructing, business, scheduling, marketing, finances, and more. Are you up to the task?

6. Should You Join a Martial Arts Marketing Association?
There are several martial arts marketing associations to choose from and it may or may not be right for you and your martial arts school. Learn how to evaluate them before joining.

7. 3 Factors of Successful Martial Arts Marketing
In order for any marketing system to bring in new students, people must first know, like and trust you.

8. 3 Referral Marketing Systems that Can Help Make it Rain New Students
Stuggling with getting referrals at your martial arts school? Here are three ideas to help kick start your referral program!

9. 35 Direct Response Techniques that Improve Response Rates
If you’re looking for ways to increase response rates on your website, direct mailer, flyer or any marketing piece for that matter, this post will definitely help you get ideas.

10. The #1 Mixed Martial Arts Marketing Mistake and How to Correct It
While the last on the list, this topic is gaining momentum among even traditional martial arts schools who are adding MMA type classes to their curriculum.

Which was your favorite post for 2009?

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