Returning to in-person programming can feel overwhelming. There are so many questions that need answering, so many decisions you have to make on behalf of your community. Whether you are planning to be exclusively in-person, or hybrid (online & in person) programs, you need to have procedures in place and you need a way to administer and track those procedures.

Starting a martial art school? Wondering what to read, where to start, and what steps you need to take to do this running a dojo thing right? Need some guidance to take those first steps?

How to keep customers coming back: 5 learner retention strategies for extracurricular programs

Don’t spend all your resources attracting new customers, focus on retaining your existing ones.

Whether running a dance studio, martial arts dojo, sports team or arts-education program, extracurricular activities have a proven, measurable impact on children’s development. Your hard work and passion help contribute to their confidence, academic success and mental health.

5 Extracurricular programs that inspire and empower young girls

With separate tools for registration, payment collection, event planning, website maintenance, communication, marketing, membership tracking, accounting, scheduling and more it’s no wonder you and your staff are exhausted!

In 2009, Tom Metzger built the first Groupanizer platform to help the groups he cared most about: choirs. 10 years and 3 major platforms later, the same features that are used and loved by choir leaders the world over are finally available to other groups. The new Groupanizer Essentials is designed with the basic needs of any group in mind, to help extracurricular programs and other groups get organized, and grow.