Business consultancy
Get the expert advice and guidance you need to grow further.
Expert Advice to Help You Grow, Streamline and Succeed
Running a successful martial arts club takes more than great teaching—it takes smart strategy, sound financial planning, and strong marketing. That’s where we come in.
At NEST, we provide specialist business consultancy tailored to martial arts schools. Whether you’re looking to attract more students, increase retention, or expand to multiple locations, our team is here to guide you every step of the way. With personalised coaching, ready-to-use marketing tools, and financial and legal support, we help you simplify your operations, boost revenue, and build a business that lasts.

Personalised Growth Strategies
Tailored expert advice to increase student enrolments, improve retention, and scale your business smoothly with ease.

Marketing & Brand Support
Expert guidance on social media, advertising, and marketing materials to boost visibility and attract new students.

Financial & Compliance Expertise
Assistance with GDPR, VAT, safeguarding, and financial planning, ensuring your club is legally secure and financially strong.
Paul Treacy
Paul Treacy's Academy of Martial Arts
“Excellent customer service with a skilful knowledgeable team, always ready to help and support you. I have found over these many years that NEST really do put their customers first ,10/10 all the way.”

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KEY BENEFITS
Tailored Business Coaching
Every martial arts school is unique, which is why our consultancy is tailored to your club. Get expert 1-2-1 coaching designed around your goals, from reaching more students to scaling your business. With hands-on support and practical resources, we’ll help you grow with confidence.
- Get an outside perspective to boost your success.
- Get structured business plans to grow efficiently and sustainably
- With 25 years of industry experience you know you're in safe hands.


Marketing & Social Media Support – Be Seen, Get Results
A strong marketing strategy is essential for club growth. From paid ads to organic posts, our experts help you make your club stand out. Take advantage of our custom marketing templates, social media training, and paid advertising strategies to help you learn and succeed.
- Paid ad strategies can boost student enquiries by up to 60%
- Access a huge, free, library of ready-to-go marketing materials and templates
Financial & Legal Guidance
Stay compliant, stay profitable, we simplify the complex side of running a club. Understanding the financial and legal responsibilities of running a martial arts club can be overwhelming. Our experts provide practical support on topics such as safeguarding, GDPR, contracts and tax efficiency.
- Understand your financial position and maximise profitability.
- Trust our experts to help guide your club to success.


Expansion & Franchise Support – Scale the Smart Way
Ready to open a second location or franchise? We’ll help you get it right. Our team provides structured franchise models, operational strategies, and multi-location management advice to help you expand successfully.
- Streamline communication across locations with centralised systems and standardisation.
- Get step-by-step expert guidance and see your dream become reality.
Ongoing Support & Networking
Learn from experts and industry leaders. Success doesn’t happen overnight, that’s why with NEST you get access to webinars, courses, and monthly business workshops. There’s so much knowledge in the industry so we provide networking opportunities for you to take advantage.
- We offer a library of FREE webinars, courses and resources for all NEST members.
- Business owners who engage in continuous education and networking grow 45% faster.
- Connect with other successful club owners and share ideas.

We combine decades of experience in martial arts and business consultancy to give you advice that works in the real world. From increasing student numbers to improving systems behind the scenes, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Our practical, personalised support is built around your goals, so whether you’re just starting out or scaling up, you’ll have the tools, strategies, and expert insight to unlock your full potential.
Let’s grow your business together.
Related Resources
webinar: Back to School with a Bang
Maximise the opportunity and boost student numbers on social ads, trends and tips.