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Sweatpals for Instructors
welcome to sweatpals! this guide will help you leverage the platform to grow your following and connect with your community like never before why instructors love being on sweatpals when your studio adds you as the instructor (or "co host") on sweatpals ๐ your name appears on every class you teach just like on your studio's schedule, members can see you are teaching that specific time slot ๐ฅ members can follow you directly your regular students can follow your instructor profile to see all your classes across different time slots no more asking "when does sarah teach again?" ๐ see who's coming to your class check registrations ahead of time so you know whether to prep for 5 or 25 students send reminders to boost attendance when numbers are low ๐ฌ stay connected between classes share schedule changes, motivational messages, or training tips with your community build relationships beyond the studio walls getting set up step 1 create your instructor profile download the sweatpals app or visit https //www sweatpals com sign up to create your personal account first then create your instructor profile (called a "community page") add a great photo and engaging bio ๐ how to https //help sweatpals com/kh7r 11 creating your sweatpals account step 2 accept your co host invitations your studio will send co host invitations for your scheduled classes accept via email or in app notifications this officially links you as the instructor ๐ how to https //help sweatpals com/23 event operations#e7rhi step 3 see who's coming to class view your class registrations anytime send messages to your upcoming class check attendance numbers to plan accordingly ๐ how to https //help sweatpals com/22 event registration and attendees#0s a2 โ
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