George Fourie
Martial Arts Media™ Business Podcast
Tune in as George Fourie from Martial Arts Media™ covers Marketing Tips and Strategies for Martial Arts Business and School Owners. Get modern ideas from the digital world for lead generation and retention. Guest interviews with successful industry experts.
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Jun 7, 2026
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Episodes
44 – 10 Magic Words That Revive Old Martial Arts Students And Dead Leads 24.08.2017 8:06
Martial Arts marketing doesn't need to be complicated. All you need is to 'sell' the next step... IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The ultimate content leverage experiment Where the original 9 word email came from The 10 words that can transform your martial arts marketing How conversions actually work *Need help growing your martial arts school? Learn More Here . TRANSCRIPTION Hey, this is...
43 – Henry Calantog: 3 Must-Haves For Martial Arts Instructors To Run Fun & Entertaining Kids Classes 15.08.2017 41:21
Martial Arts school owners rate Henry as the 'Go To' kids instructor. These 3 Must-Haves will make you follow suit. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: How Henry Calantog got to work with Kyoshi Fred DePalma & MA1st The essence of ‘Patience is a virtue’ when teaching kids classes Helpful strategies on how to keep kids entertained and motivated during martial arts classes The three general ways on...
42 – Amy Gardam: Living a Martial Arts Family Legacy 01.08.2017 35:38
When Amy's dad Kyoshi Andrew Roberts sadly passed she was left with 2 options: Quit or continue the family legacy. She's doing the latter. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: What made Amy Gardam continue the legacy of her dad, Kyoshi Andrew Roberts The dad and daughter bond that was cemented by martial arts How Edge Martial Arts got back on track after losing 80 students Spotting young talented inst...
41 – The 5 Stages Of The Martial Arts Student Signup Cycle 20.07.2017 10:41
Every martial arts prospect that sees your marketing is in 1 of 5 stages. Do you know what to say in each one? IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The 5 different stages of a martial arts student prospect When and when not to use a paid trial offer How to influence buying decisions at different stages in the signup cycle The landing page system that is currently responsible for more than 612 paid tri...
40 – Martial Arts Instructor Gets Shot In The Head And Escapes Death – Here’s His New Perspective On Life 27.06.2017 26:46
Martial Arts instructor Adel Refai didn't dodge a bullet, but he is lucky to be alive today. This will shift how you go about your day. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The accident that ended up changing Adel Refai’s course of life The benefit of martial arts beyond the physical movement How technological advancements have helped business in general How his ordeal restored his faith in humanity G...
39 – Fred DePalma (The MAIN Event) – The Hidden Value Of Martial Arts Business Events 15.06.2017 43:27
Fred DePalma (The MAIN Event & DePalma Karate) shares his martial arts journey and the real value of business events. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The benefits of implementing systems in your martial arts business Why social media marketing for business is no longer optional but a necessity How investing in instructor training helps ensure your school's success The unspoken benefit you get...
38 – Martialytics Review With Brad Cumbers: Email Marketing Secrets For Martial Arts Schools 08.06.2017 33:29
Martialytics co-founder Brad Cumbers shares a review of the software with email marketing discussions. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: What is Martialytics and how it can benefit your martial arts school Why email marketing is a must-have in your marketing strategy How school owners are using Stripe for their student membership fees The simple email subject lines that get huge open rates The frus...
37 – Ross Cameron from Lockdown: How To Host Martial Arts Events & Tournaments 28.05.2017 29:10
Ross Cameron shares how to run martial arts events and details about their exciting grappling tournament, Lockdown. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: How to manage remote employees and martial arts school effectively The importance of having established business systems and processes across your martial arts schools The prerequisites to running a successful martial arts event When and why you need...
36 – Graham Slater: The Search For The Next Jackie Chan 10.05.2017 1:09:52
Graham Slater talks all things martial arts business and an exciting movie opportunity for school owners. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The importance of getting your assets and martial arts school insured and protected Why working with third-party people is beneficial if you lack expertise in a specific area Graham Slater’s concept of circle of knowledge: why he doesn't think about other marti...
35 – The Biggest Mistake Martial Arts School Owners Make When Marketing Online 27.04.2017 5:13
Struggling to string together successful marketing strategies for your martial arts school? You could be missing these 3 keys. *Need help growing your martial arts school? Learn More Here . TRANSCRIPTION Hi, this is George Fourie from martialartsmedia.com and today, I want to talk about the one biggest problem that martial arts business owners have when marketing their school on the internet...
34 – Need More Martial Arts Students? These 2 Free Resources Might Help 19.04.2017 7:51
Get access to a free martial arts business case study and a online workshop to attract the right students. *Need help growing your martial arts school? Learn More Here . TRANSCRIPTION Hi, this is George Fourie from martiaartsmedia.com. This week, I have an awesome announcement for you, and it comes with two awesome gifts that are going to help you grow your martial arts business, espec...
33 – Kyoshi Dave Kovar: Breaking Through Barriers Holding You Back In Your Martial Arts Business 06.04.2017 40:33
Kyoshi Dave Kovar from Kovar Systems reveals how to conquer blocks holding you back from success with your martial arts business. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The one movie that brought the popularity for kids karate classes How your approach differs when your goal is to keep students for a decade or more Setting up your students for success to build confidence Preparing your students and pare...
32 – 30 Tips For Martial Arts Business Owners From Industry Experts (Part 2) 30.03.2017 22:08
A continuation of the 31st episode, here’s the second batch of tips from martial arts experts that are equally valuable as the first. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: How traveling can help widen your knowledge in running a martial arts club The benefits of hiring top-level instructors to teach at your martial arts school The importance of marketing and matching it to the right prospect at the rig...
31 – 25 Tips For Martial Arts Business Owners From Industry Experts (Part 1) 23.03.2017 22:28
We’re down to our 31st episode but this isn’t your typical podcast interview. This is a recap of the first 14 episodes, with tips from martial arts experts. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The first step you need to take to go full time in your martial arts business Change this one thing on your website and your conversions will skyrocket What it takes to manage a thriving martial arts business B...
30 – Matt Wickham: Running A Building Business By Day, Martial Arts School Owner And Instructor By Night 16.03.2017 42:20
Matt Wickham shares his journey of running 2 businesses simultaneously while hosting the world's best martial artists in their small town. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The benefits of inviting top martial artists from all over the world to come and train with your students The importance of advancing your martial art skills and upgrading your credentials constantly How traveling to various mar...
29 – Martial Arts Success Story From Humble Beginnings – Westside MMA’s Stuart Grant 08.03.2017 30:31
Get inspired by a true martial arts success story. Stuart Grant's Westside MMA is a raging success, but that was not always the case… IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: Stuart Grant's humble beginnings with a handful of students How his wife contributed to his martial arts success story Shifting from a fight career to a thriving business The only 2 online marketing strategies he uses – Google Adword...
28 – How To Double Your Martial Arts Business In 2 Years Without Selling Your Soul 01.03.2017 50:40
Want a successful martial arts business, but don't want to be 'that guy'? Matt Ball talks about changing your mindset and breaking through barriers. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: Creating a warm environment where people feel welcome How a student tragedy motivated a change of logo and design The power of a 5-week introductory program Why you need how you view success in order to succeed How man...
27 – Turning 2 Weeks ‘Quiet Time’ Into 96 Martial Arts Paid Trial Students (And How To Retain 90% Of Them) 22.02.2017 33:01
Attracting 96 new martial arts paid trial students in 2 weeks is fantastic. But retaining them by providing value is another. Paul Veldman shares how. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: What the exact martial arts paid trial offer was The marketing components applied to attract 96 new paid trial signups Having the right incentive to retain your new student The one thing almost no martial arts school...
26 – How To Run A Successful Martial Arts Open Day 15.02.2017 28:49
A profitable martial arts open day can position you for a successful year. Darryl Thornton from Shukokai Karate shares how. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: Why you can and should run your open day for one hour The secret to presenting an offer (a common discussion on the Martial Arts Media Business Podcast) Getting your existing martial arts students involved as a unit Can you handle 20, 30, 50 o...
25 – Your Martial Arts Audience Ignoring You? This Might Help 01.02.2017 7:36
If you're not getting interaction from your martial arts audience, chances are your message isn't relevant right now. Learn more. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The importance of targeting the right audience at the right time Why you should take a unique approach to reaching each audience Running multiple Facebook pages for different age groups? Try this instead And more *Need help growing your...
24 – Martial Arts Website Templates, Replicated Websites & Page Builder Tools – The Pro’s & Con’s 25.01.2017 11:07
Martial arts website templates, funnel tools and replicated websites is a quick fix to advertise, but there are pros & cons to be aware of. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: The pros and cons of using a replicated martial arts website template The importance of placing your website on a host that you own Why you should own your digital assets i.e. website, content, articles, videos, etc. Where y...
23 – The Most Important Number To Pay Attention To For Your Martial Arts School Success 17.01.2017 38:56
Focusing on the right numbers in your martial arts business? There’s one number that could be killing your profits. Master Fari Salievski shares his views. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: The one statistic that almost all martial arts school owners ignore Having yearly goals vs. weekly goals Would you spend $1,500 per phone call to retain a student? Maybe you already are! Justifying the cost and v...
22 – How To Have Simplicity And Clarity In Martial Arts Marketing 10.01.2017 7:46
Keep your martial arts marketing activities simple, clear and specific with these key tips from the tropics. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: The art of simplicity and clarity within marketing your martial arts school Why you should never rely on assumptions The power of using deadlines within your offers And more *Need help growing your martial arts school? Learn More Here. TRANSCRIPTION You'...
21 – Double Your Martial Arts Paid Trial Conversions With Festive Season and Back To School Promotions 21.12.2016 9:02
If you're doing paid trials for your martial arts business, this simple tweak will double your signup rate. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: The system that lead to 86 paid trial signups in 2 weeks How to match your marketing message to festive season celebrations What a paid trial is and how it works The missing factor in most paid trial promotions that robs your success Why Facebook Marketing is...
20 – Kevin Blundell: 100 New Martial Arts Students in 5 Weeks Without Sleazy Selling 14.12.2016 39:03
In just 5 weeks, Kevin Blundell from Kumiai Ryu Martial Arts System grew their new martial arts school to 100 students without focusing on selling. Discover how he did it. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: The marketing strategies Kevin implemented to grow KRMAS into 26 locations in Australia How to overcome tall poppy syndrome backlash The importance of underselling instead of overselling Removing...
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