Online Promo

Sites & Directories for Online Promotion

All of these sites are opportunites to list as a teacher and/or studio/Yoga program. Some have additional options for promoting events or other specialities associated with teachings.

blu Shiva

Social networking site specificially for yogis.

Mission is to promote and support the integrity and diversity of the teaching of yoga. Membership is required for some functions.

Worldwide number one socializing site.

One thing to know is that if you start a FB page as a buiness you won’t be able to tag yourself in posts. So keep your Facebook as a personal page if you want this function. Note after a certain amount of friends FB may request changing your page to a professional one.

YogaAnonymous

Teachers, events and studios can be found in this directory. Search filters include name, style, and miles radius of a zip code. There is no fee to place your profile in this directory.

Hub Spot: The Ultimate List

An ongoing updated list of directories, posting sites, good local classified, industry based sites and summaries of each. Compiled by Hubspot.

This is an international site with teacher, event, studio and retreat site listings. A basic profile is free. Additional listings of teacher trainings, retreats, centers, workshops is fee based.

Instagram

A place to post images with a brief description. Great spot to use hashtags.

Yoga poses, sequences and  advice for healthy living. Also a Yoga Directory for the US and UK to find local Yoga Studios and Teachers.

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Build your own virtual wellness studio.

Yoga Trail

A multi-level approach to connecting with students, follow teachers, promote events and more.

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A visual blog that text can be added to.

World Yoga Network

A yoga site with an emphasis on community input thorugh directories, articles, forums, wiki and reviews.

Twitter

Quick links with very brief descriptions. Hashtag friendly.

Tips for Online Promotion

*Be consistent, appropriate, personable and professional.images-2

*Always ask permission to put up images of other folks.

*Big events promote up to a year out. Smaller 4-6 months.

Best of Luck from theYoke crew.