Coaching & Consultancy
Get the advice and guidance you need to succeed
Our team has helped hundreds of martial arts businesses to succeed. Whether you’re starting out or scaling up, our experience and expertise can make it quicker and easier for you to achieve your ambitions and make a positive contribution to communities through safe and successful martial arts schools.
With over 20 years experience of working with martial arts businesses, we can help you to set clear goals and develop a business plan to deliver them. This includes creating a marketing plan to generate the leads, prospects and students required to achieve your growth targets.
We hold several events throughout the year for our clients. These are designed to be informative, useful and provide an opportunity to network within a community of like-minded martial arts business owners who can provide valuable advice and guidance when it comes to building your business.
As well as advising you on recruiting new students, we can help you to improve your retention of existing students. myMA includes a range of communications tools to enable you to build strong relationships with your students through regular updates, promotions and offers.
As your martial arts business grows and expands, we can advise you on the best structure for your business and ensure that all the necessary processes are in place for it to grow smoothly and sustainably.
Once you’ve established your martial arts business and have built a reputation for high quality teaching, you may consider franchising to drive growth. Our team has a wealth of experience with helping clients to franchise their businesses and we can advise you on how to get it right first time.
Our team of martial arts marketing professionals are on hand to help you with one-to-one marketing advice to ensure you are making the most of your marketing and maximising the impact of materials. Across marketing strategy, advertising, SEO and social media, we can help you to generate more sign ups and students.
When you join NEST, our team of experts will work with you to understand your specific requirements and shape our services so your business makes the most of the benefits on offer.
Martial arts schools love working with NEST
How we work: Your roadmap to growth

1. Goal Setting
2. Onboarding
3. Software setup
4. Training
5. Quarterly Reviews
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Resources

5 Things you need to update before you re-open your Martial Arts School.
Keeping up with the pace of the ever-changing digital landscape can be difficult. At the heart of any business is communication and ensuring prospects and current students are up to date and engaged with everything that is happening at your school is a great way to generate leads and retain students.

How Teach Me Kung Fu retain their students
It was a pleasure to have been invited to the Grand Opening of a new venue for Chris and Amanda Saunders of Teach Me Kung Fu Worthing. The guys had never done an open day before so decided to tie in the Grand Venue Opening with an opportunity to sign up new prospects.

What are the rules for Martial Arts schools
We have built up good momentum over the last few months with students coming back to class and new students joining. Martial Arts schools have worked hard to become covid compliant and to follow the rules and guidelines set forth by the government.
With the rules becoming more and more regionalised and confusing it can be hard to know where you stand.
We have broken down the rules below so you can continue to be compliant.

Road Show visits…IMAS Academy of Excellence, Slough: Balance & Structure in Harmony
Slough Trading Estate is a big deal – home to over 600 businesses, it is reported to be the largest industrial estate in private ownership in Europe.