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Archive for January, 2012

Thinking of starting an Irish dance studio? It’s a great and time-honored tradition and it’s making quite a resurgence here in America so it’s not a bad thought. Here are a few things you need to consider before you open the doors to your space:
Get the Right Technology: No dance studio is complete without music sources and high-speed internet for looking up techniques, of course, so consider researching a site like www.smallbusiness.xo.com for your small business needs. If you get the best up front you won’t have to worry later.
Hire some Irish!: It may seem obvious, but if you’ve got any native Irish speakers or dancers in your community see if you can convince them to work with you, even if just occasionally. It will lend professionalism and credence to your studio.
Contract With Other Studios: To get your business of the ground, work with other studios to get their students interested and to create a joint effort. It will build a good relationship and help you make a name for yourself in the community.