Studio Insights: The DNA of Giving Back

Our co-founder talks to Jessica Mishu of Blue Ridge Yoga about how creating a culture of donating and fundraising at your studio can build a stronger connection to your brand.

Brittany Raine

Director, Content & Communications

February 3, 2023

TL;DR

Three things to know before you read

Walla co-founder Laura Munkholm interviews Jessica Mishu of Blue Ridge Yoga about building a culture of giving back.
Getting clients involved in donating and fundraising has helped Blue Ridge Yoga rank the best studio in Knoxville year after year.
Listen to learn Jessica's strategy for donating time and money through yoga while strengthening client connection to her brand.

In this article

Giving back to your community can positively change the DNA of your studio culture, business model—and the way clients connect to your studio.

Walla co-founder, Laura Munkholm, speaks with a fellow female founder and Walla partner, Jessica Mishu of Blue Ridge Yoga, about lessons learned and her strategy for donating time and money through yoga. Plus, how getting her clients involved has helped her consistently rank the best yoga studio in Knoxville year after year!

Listen to our webinar about the DNA of giving back—and read our blog to discover more about Jessica’s tactics for increasing retention through meaningful, feel-good giving-back efforts! (Webinar passcode: %7s%LwSh)

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