Best Bryce Conlan Podcasts (2025)

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"I'm posting every day.... but where are the students?!?" - Reality Check for Dance Studios Doing Social Media 26:27

4d ago26:27

26:27

You’re posting every day, but where are the new students? The harsh reality: Facebook and Instagram don’t work like they used to. Relying solely on organic social media is a fast track to frustration and stagnation. In this episode, Bryce and Kristian expose the hidden pitfalls of organic posting, why your best content is getting buried, and how da…

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Dance Studio Marketing Secrets: Why Your Website Is Costing You Students 42:20

12d ago42:20

42:20

Your dance studio's website might be your biggest asset—or your greatest liability. In this game-changing episode, Bryce and Kristian sit down with Stephen Reinstein from Market Muscles to tackle the hard truth: most dance studio websites fail to convert visitors into paying students. Stephen shares actionable strategies to fix common website pitfa…

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The Cost of Avoiding Change: $50,000 in Dance Studio Debt and the Path to Freedom 50:40

19d ago50:40

50:40

In this powerful episode, Bryce Conlan and Kristian Altuve sit down with Monet Landis, owner of ZD Dance Academy, who shares her remarkable journey of paying off over $50,000 in studio debt post-COVID. Mone't unveils how she transitioned her struggling studio into a thriving business by embracing transformative marketing strategies, relentless foll…

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Stop Wasting Money on Ads: Dance Studio Marketing Tips That Work 18:32

26d ago18:32

18:32

In this episode, Bryce and Kristian uncover the costly mistakes dance studio owners make when trying to attract new students. From relying solely on word-of-mouth (a surefire way to stall growth) to setting up ineffective Facebook ad campaigns, they address why your current marketing might not be working. They share practical strategies for targeti…

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The Summer Marketing Mistakes Killing Your Dance Studio Growth 21:36

1M ago21:36

21:36

Summer can make or break your dance studio's success, yet many owners miss the mark. In this episode, Bryce Conlan and Kristian dive into the dangers of neglecting early summer marketing and offer actionable strategies to secure your best summer ever. Discover why starting in January is critical, how to avoid being stuck with “leftover” clients, an…

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The Domino Effect of a Weak Summer Program on Your Dance Studio’s Success 10:14

1M ago10:14

10:14

In this bonus episode, Bryce delivers a game-changing revelation: the strength of your summer program determines the long-term success of your dance studio. Ignoring this could lead to declining enrollment, shrinking revenue, and losing ground to competitors. Bryce dives into the common pitfalls studios face during the summer slump and provides act…

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Why Your Studio Is Stuck – The 8 Must-Read Books You’re Missing 22:47

1M ago22:47

22:47

In this solo episode, Bryce Conlan shares eight must-read books that have transformed his business and personal life. These include Boundaries, Atomic Habits, and Profit First, among others. Each book offers actionable insights on leadership, organization, customer retention, and financial health, tailored for dance studio owners. Discover how thes…

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Dance Studio Dance Studio Marketing Mistakes That Cost You Students—and How to Fix Them 25:27

2M ago25:27

25:27

Discover the hidden pitfalls of neglecting proper dance studio marketing in this episode of Dance Studio Advertising. Kristian and Bryce uncover the most common mistakes that leave studios struggling for enrollment, including ineffective advertising, outdated promotional tactics, and missing the mark on digital strategies. They share actionable ins…

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Dance Studio Survival: Lessons from the Brink of Failure 38:37

2M ago38:37

38:37

What does it take to grow a thriving dance studio in today’s competitive market? In this episode, we’re joined by Carissa Monroe, owner of Dream Believe Achieve Dance, who shares her incredible journey from starting her studio to recovering from pandemic challenges and building a thriving business with over 400 students. Discover how Carissa overca…

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What's Killing Your Dance Studio Ads... 16:57

2M ago16:57

16:57

In this episode, we explore the psychology that makes dance studio ads truly resonate with parents—especially moms of young children. Drawing from over a million dollars in managed ad campaigns, we share key insights on why targeting parents of beginners, particularly preschool and early elementary-aged kids, is crucial for sustainable growth. We d…

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Why Your Dance Studio Will Never Thrive in This Overcrowded Industry 25:08

2M ago25:08

25:08

This podcast episode delves into the challenges of navigating crowded markets, particularly in the dance studio industry. Today the Boys discuss the surge in advertising activity, the proliferation of service providers, and the evolving expectations of studio owners. They emphasize strategies for standing out, such as crafting unique offers, priori…

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5 Costly Mistakes Dance Studios Make with Facebook Ads (And How to Fix Them) 29:48

3M ago29:48

29:48

In this episode, we dive into the five most common mistakes dance studios make with their Facebook ads and how you can avoid them to boost enrollment and maximize ROI. From monitoring your ad performance to crafting irresistible offers, we share actionable strategies that will help you attract more students and keep your studio thriving. Plus, hear…

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The BIG Mistake We Made with FREE Trials... and How You Can Avoid It 21:20

3M ago21:20

21:20

In this episode, The BIG Mistake We Made with a FREE Trial... and How You Can Avoid It, we’re sharing the real story behind a free trial offer that didn’t go as planned and the valuable lessons learned from it. Dance studio owners often think free trials are the perfect way to attract new students, but there are pitfalls to consider. We’ll dive int…

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The REAL Limits of Brick-and-Mortar Dance Studio Advertising 24:38

3M ago24:38

24:38

In this episode, The Real Limits of Brick-and-Mortar Dance Studio Advertising, we dig into the unique challenges that dance studio owners face when marketing within a local area. With targeting being critical, we’ll discuss how to identify the right radius for your ads to avoid wasted budget on audiences too far away to engage. You’ll also learn wh…

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The Brutal Truth About Why the Right Parents Ignore Your Dance Studio Ads 21:37

3M ago21:37

21:37

In this episode, Dance Studio Ads That Attract the Right Parent, we explore the key elements that make advertising campaigns effective for dance studio owners. To draw in the parents who align with your studio’s values and programs, the right creative is essential. We’ll discuss how to craft visuals and messages that resonate, making your ads both …

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Why Most Dance Studios Waste Their Ad Budget—and How to Avoid It 21:24

4M ago21:24

21:24

In this episode, How to Maximize Your Advertising Budget Without Wasting Money, we dive into essential strategies for dance studio owners looking to make every advertising dollar count. With ad costs on the rise, many studios struggle to stretch their budgets while getting the results they need. We’ll cover why advertising costs are increasing and …

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The Mistake That’s Sabotaging Your January Success Right Now 19:08

4M ago19:08

19:08

Finishing the Year STRONG... and How to Have a Spectacular January Bump," we explore strategies for maximizing the final months of the year and setting your studio up for success in the new year. Learn how to leverage holiday promotions, retention tactics, and early planning to end the year on a high note and create momentum for a strong January en…

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You’ll Never Succeed in Your Dance Studio Without Knowing These 6 Numbers 20:49

4M ago20:49

20:49

In this episode titled "Dance Studio Advertising - 6 Numbers You MUST Know in Your Dance Studio," we dive into the essential metrics that dance studio owners need to track to drive growth and profitability. From lead generation to student retention, understanding these six key numbers will help owners make smarter marketing decisions, optimize thei…

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Why Turning Off the Funnel Could Kill Your Dance Studio’s Momentum 20:50

5M ago20:50

20:50

In this episode, the discussion centers around how dance studio owners sometimes unintentionally cut off their own revenue growth when making key business decisions. While these choices often seem logical, they can actually hinder progress. The episode explores why these counterproductive decisions happen and offers insights into how studios can av…

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You’ll Keep Struggling to Fill Classes Until You Embrace Segmentation 22:11

5M ago22:11

22:11

In this podcast episode, the focus is on segmentation for dance studios and how leveraging organized, segmented email lists can dramatically accelerate growth. The episode breaks down strategies for identifying and categorizing key audience segments, such as parents, students, or leads, and highlights the importance of personalizing communication t…

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You’ll Never Build a Thriving Dance Studio Without an Enrollment Engine 32:30

5M ago32:30

32:30

In this episode Bryce and Kristian pull back the curtain on the critical systems you need to build your very own Dancer Enrollment Engine.By Bryce Conlan & Kristian Altuve

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Why Most Dance Studios Lose Leads—and How You’re Making the Same Mistake 25:36

5M ago25:36

25:36

Bryce and Kristian discuss the significance of lead follow-up for dance studios. They provide tips and strategies on how to effectively follow up with potential clients to maximize conversion rates and grow the studio's clientele.By Bryce Conlan & Kristian Altuve

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Why Changing These Core Things Could Destroy Your Dance Studio 23:02

6M ago23:02

23:02

In this episode of "Dance Studio Advertising | The Podcast," Bryce and Kristian highlight the essential elements of a dance studio that should remain constant despite changes and trends. They discuss core values, key practices, and foundational aspects that contribute to the long-term stability and success of a dance studio.…

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You’ll Never Succeed Like Top Studio Owners Unless You Adopt These Mindsets 23:56

6M ago23:56

23:56

In this episode of "Dance Studio Advertising | The Podcast," Bryce and Kristian delve into the mindsets and behaviors that distinguish super-successful dance studio owners. They discuss key attributes, habits, and strategies that these owners employ to achieve remarkable success in the competitive dance studio industry.…

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The Painful Truth About Dance Studio Ads We Learned After Spending $1M 27:24

6M ago27:24

27:24

In this episode of "Dance Studio Advertising | The Podcast," Bryce and Kristian share their insights and lessons learned from investing over $1 million in advertising for dance studios. They discuss effective advertising strategies, common pitfalls, and how to optimize ad spend to achieve the best results for dance studio marketing.…

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The Momentum Killers Sabotaging Your Dance Studio’s Growth 28:52

6M ago28:52

28:52

In this episode of "Dance Studio Advertising | The Podcast," Bryce and Kristian discuss the concept of "Big Mo" or momentum within a dance studio. They cover strategies to maintain and build momentum, ensuring continued growth and enthusiasm among students and staff, which is crucial for the long-term success of the studio.…

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The Front Desk Experience 25:12

6M ago25:12

25:12

In this episode of "Dance Studio Advertising | The Podcast," Bryce and Kristian explore the crucial role of the front desk in a dance studio. They discuss strategies to enhance the front desk experience, ensuring excellent customer service and effective management practices that can positively impact the studio's reputation and operations.…

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Why Dance Studios Fail: 8 Brutal Truths You Can’t Ignore 43:33

6M ago43:33

43:33

In this episode of "Dance Studio Advertising | The Podcast," Bryce and Kristian discuss the eight most common pitfalls that cause dance studios to fail. They provide insights and practical solutions to help dance studio owners overcome these challenges and achieve success.By Bryce Conlan & Kristian Altuve

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BIG takeaways from Rhee Gold's 2024 Dance Life Teacher Conference 23:33

6M ago23:33

23:33

After a whirlwind week at the Mohegan Sun Resort, Bryce and Kristian sit down and process their key takeaways from Rhee Gold's 2024 Dance Life Teacher's ConferenceBy Bryce Conlan & Kristian Altuve

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#61: The Convergence of The Boobie Bungalow, True Crime Podcasts & Church with Brad Smith 21:44

3+ y ago21:44

21:44

Brad Smith is a Pastor in Elkton, Tennessee and also dispenses dad jokes on TikTok as UncleBradDadJokes. He shared a story of small town murder, adult entertainment and redemption. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the News Sidequest featuring a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithco…

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#60: Getting Hit Upside The Head by a 2x4 with Dr. Julie Ferris-Tillman 23:15

3+ y ago23:15

23:15

Dr. Julie Ferris-Tillman is PR Director for the marketing agency Nelson Schmidt in Milwaukee and you can also catch her at ComedySportz Milwaukee. She joined me to share the epic tale of when she was actually hit upside the head with a 2x4 and the shenanigans that unfolded as the witnesses and authorities tried to help her. --- Sign up for my daily…

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#59: Close Encounter of the Shark Kind with Bryce Conlan 20:45

3+ y ago20:45

20:45

Bryce Conlan is a speaker, author, podcaster in his own right, he is the founder of Narrative Advantage, which helps businesses get their story out there in the world and he has his own fish story to tell. Bryce shared the story of the time he went scuba diving as a teenager and found himself completely surrounded by sharks. --- Sign up for my dail…

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#58: Moving A Twin Mattress on the CTA Red Line with Craig Collins 18:45

3+ y ago18:45

18:45

Craig Collins is the afternoon host on WMBD in Peoria, Illinois. Craig shared the story of the time he had to take a twin mattress on public transportation when he was moving to a new apartment. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the News Sidequest featuring a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https…

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#57: Getting A Special Autograph From Tim Hudson with Mitch Evans 19:18

4y ago19:18

19:18

Mitch Evans is an anchor with NBC News Radio. He shared a story from his time with the Atlanta Braves radio network when he diligently did research before an event with pitcher Tim Hudson with hilarious consequences. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the News Sidequest featuring a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a f…

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#56: Recognizing Life's Big Epiphanous Moments with Trey Elling 17:42

4y ago17:42

17:42

Trey Elling is the host of Books on Pod. He shared the story of a big epiphanous moment he had during a trip from Chicago to Texas after a less than stellar radio job experience. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the News Sidequest featuring a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithconr…

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#55: Titanic Disaster 109th Anniversary Spectacular with Rob Hart 28:47

4y ago28:47

28:47

This week marks the 109th anniversary of the Titanic disaster. I've been obsessed with the Titanic since the wreck was discovered in 1985 when I was just three years old. One person with a Titanic obsession that rivals mine is Rob Hart. He shared the story of how he became fascinated by the Titanic. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the New…

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#54: Surviving A Spinal Cord Injury with Walt Blau 30:17

4y ago30:17

30:17

Walt Blau is the host of the Walt's Kitchen Table podcast, where he has entertaining and insightful conversations with people around the kitchen table. He shared the story of the freak spinal cord injury he suffered that nearly kept him from being able to walk again, if it wasn't for help from Ronald Reagan's neurosurgeon. --- Sign up for my daily …

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#53: Comical & Slightly Horrifying Law Enforcement Run-Ins with The Gala Sisters 14:53

4y ago14:53

14:53

YouTube creators The Gala Sisters share two stories of their run-ins with law enforcement over the years. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the News Sidequest featuring a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithconradmedia.com/newsletter/ Connect on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/keith…

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#52: Freeing An Innocent Man From Death Row with Tracy Lamourie 16:14

4y ago16:14

16:14

Tracy Lamourie is an International award winning publicist. She shared the story of her 20-year campaign that ultimately helped free innocent man Jimmy Dennis from death row. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the News Sidequest featuring a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithconradme…

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#51: A Blind Date At A Wake with Jessica Curtis 17:43

4y ago17:43

17:43

Jessica Curtis shares a dating horror story that begins with a funeral and only gets worse as it goes along. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the News Sidequest featuring a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithconradmedia.com/newsletter/ Connect on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ke…

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#50: Driving Around with ZZ Top in 1974 with John McCumber 19:09

4y ago19:09

19:09

John McCumber is a US Air Force veteran and a Contributing Writer for Ordinary Times. He joined me to share the story of the time he ended up spending the day with ZZ Top, distrupted a cherished Moline, Illinois tradition and crossed paths with KISS --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the News Sidequest featuring a selection of tales of inter…

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#49: Spinning the Wheel of Fortune with Zack Bennett 23:22

4y ago23:22

23:22

Zack Bennett is the host of the new podcast Media Makers, all about how content creators got to where they are today. He joined me to talk about his experience as a contestant on Wheel of Fortune in the early 2000's. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter the News Sidequest featuring a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a f…

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#48: Witnessing The Suicide of FBI Informant William O'Neal with Bruce Cole 16:37

4y ago16:37

16:37

Bruce Cole is the Senior Pastor for Riverside Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida. He joined me to share the story of the time he was driving to work in downtown Chicago when he inadvertently witnessed the death of William O'Neal, the FBI informant in the movie Judas and the Black Messiah. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter with a select…

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#47: North Pole Drinking Contest with Art Mehring 21:13

4y ago21:13

21:13

Art Mehring shares a story from his time in the Air Force in the 1970's when he was station at the North Pole and had to defend our country's honor in a NATO drinking contest with the Canadians. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter with a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithconradmedia.…

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#46: Crossing Language Barriers with Food with Andrew Donaldson 24:27

4y ago24:27

24:27

Andrew Donaldson is the Managing Editor for Ordinary Times. He joined me to share the story of how he crossed language barriers with food and had a life-changing experience --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter with a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithconradmedia.com/newsletter/ Connec…

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#45: Exploring China with Dan Ehrman 23:07

4y ago23:07

23:07

Dan Ehrman shares his experience hopping on a train and exploring China in his early twenties. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter with a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithconradmedia.com/newsletter/ Connect on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/keithrconrad Facebook: https://www.faceb…

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#44: Helping A Giant Sea Turtle with Chris Duffy 22:41

4y ago22:41

22:41

Chris Duffy shares the story of the time he joined his parents while they were sailing around the world and he ended up helping out a giant sea turtle that was in distress. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter with a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithconradmedia.com/newsletter/ Connec…

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#43: Thumb Wrestling the Incredible Hulk with Mike Heidemann 25:15

4y ago25:15

25:15

Mike Heidemann is a musician and producer living in California. Mike shared the story of his first big celebrity interview, and what he did to make an impression. --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter with a selection of tales of interest, my snarky commentary and a few amusing gifs: https://www.keithconradmedia.com/newsletter/ Connect on Twitt…

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#42: Rodent Home Invasion with Jen DeSalvo 13:42

4y ago13:42

13:42

Jen DeSalvo is a reporter for NBC 5 in Chicago and can also be heard on WGN Radio in Chicago. She joined me to share a story about the time her house was completely overrun by rats and that led to a surprising confrontation with her landlord (and years of nightmares) --- Sign up for my daily email newsletter with a selection of tales of interest, m…

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A Very Conrad Christmas 2:16

4y ago2:16

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Merry Christmas everyone! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-greatest-story-ever-podcast6760/donations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.By Keith Conrad

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