How to start your yoga business

Name: How to start your yoga business
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Get all the knowledge and business advice from our yoga ashram teachers and studio owners

Created byYoga & Arts Foundation

Last updated 3/2020

English

What you'll learn

Students will learn what steps to take and how to build a successfull yoga business
They will also learn our secrets to turning our students into loyal customers
Students will also get a fear guide to overcome fear of not being good enough, fear of failure, fear of competition and others
We will also share a short lecture of how to apply for a job as a yoga teacher (working as employee)
and much more insight knowledge from our ashram teachers

Course content

7 sections • 16 lectures • 2h 47m total length

Introduction6:30
How can you give advice on money and business, isn't yoga something spiritual?6:26

SPACE12:40
ACCESS1:09
NAME OF YOUR BUSINESS4:51
REGISTER1:30
WHY YOU HAVE TO USE MARKETING (AND HOW TO)11:47
FEES AND PRICING ADVICE11:41
TURN STUDENTS INTO LOYAL CUSTOMERS34:21
Track attendance, greet students by name, and learn their goals to build loyalty; communicate consistently, correct exercises twice per class, gather feedback, and refine offerings to keep students returning.
INVENTORY5:18
Manage yoga class inventory, including mats, blankets, music, and refreshments, while maintaining attendance, timekeeping, and notes; complete upfront paperwork and terms to protect against liability.
DIVERSITY7:20
Offer diverse yoga classes and workshops to attract more students, from morning satsang to elderly, pregnancy, kids, mother-child yoga, and philosophy lectures. Build teacher-student relationships with personal attention.

Requirements

There are no requirements
We do think that a completed yoga teacher training might be usefull, but basically anyone interested in yoga business /studios can enroll

Description

In this course we will answer all questions that aspiring new yoga teachers have (and regularly ask in our Ashram):

Can I live off teaching yoga?
How much money can I make?
How should my pricing strategy look like?
Should I offer free trial lessons?
Where should I open my studio?
How should I name it?
What if I am afraid of the competition?
What about marketing?
How should I use social media?
What if I want to start out as an employee- where and how should I apply for a job as a yoga teacher?
Should I quit my day job?
How do I turn my students into loyal customers?
How do I make sure they like my course and come back?
In short: what is the secret to success for a successfull yoga Business?

We will give detailed examples, numbers (income as well as expenses) and advice from our experienced teachers.

+ Plus you get our 10 step guidline to starting your own yoga business.

++ Plus we will talk about fear in our fear guide:

Fear of failure, fear of visibility, fear of competition, fear of the unknown and fear of not being good enough, as these are the issues that keep most yoga teachers from successfully building their own yoga business!

Namaste

Who this course is for:

Yoga teachers
Anyone interested in background knowlegde of how to start and run a successfull yoga business

How to start your yoga business

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Course content

Introduction2 lectures • 13min

TALKING MONEY: CAN YOU LIVE OF BEING A YOGA TEACHER?1 lecture • 14min

TEN STEPS TO A SUCCESSFULL BUSINESS9 lectures • 1hr 31min

FEAR GUIDE1 lecture • 30min

APPLYING FOR A JOB AS A YOGA TEACHER1 lecture • 9min

OUR SECRET TO SUCCESS1 lecture • 4min

BONUS LECTURE1 lecture • 6min

Requirements

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