#069: Building a Thriving Music and Dance School with Nick Tucker

In this episode of the TopMusic Guitar Podcast, Nick Tucker from Spark School of Music and Dance joins us to share his journey from humble beginnings to running a music and dance studio with over 500 students. Nick shares the lessons he has learned, his experiences with teaching and managing, and some marketing tips to help grow your business.

  • Nick shares an overview of his amazing journey from his humble beginnings to managing a business with 500 students.
  • Their set up for marketing for both their music and dance school.
  • The lessons they’ve learned from dance school that they’ve applied to their music school.
  • The importance of communication with parents about their kids’ lessons.
  • Reasons why teaching kids are the target customers of their business.
  • Marketing and music growth tips from Nick.
  • The status of Nick’s teaching role in his music school.
  • Nick shares how he navigates managing his team and 2 school locations.
  • Advice for music teacher to attract clients and improve experience for staff and students.

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Today’s Guest

Nick Tucker is the owner and founder of Spark Music and Dance, a multi-location music and dance school located in Minnesota, which was established in 2016. He is also the co-founder of the Studio Success System, a lead nurturing and follow-up system designed for music and dance schools worldwide. Additionally, Nick collaborates with the Build a Music School team. He offers coaching to music schools and assisting them in making a positive impact on the lives of more children and studio owners across the globe.

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