Belt Promotion: Feeling unprepared?
Annual School photo day and promotions days are an exciting time for many students. The entire group comes together and the sense of team and community is strengthened. Those students who …
A Step-by-Step Guide to Running a Successful Marketing Campaign in Your School
We understand that a love of marketing is probably not what first drew you to Jiu-Jitsu. It might not even be something with which you feel comfortable and an area …
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The Inspiration You Get From a New Stripe or Belt
It is a cliche of martial arts that many practitioners say “I don’t care about belts!”. Their point is valid: your training should primarily be about having fun and acquiring skills. …
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The Blue Belt Blues
At the year-end academy photo and promotions day your professor called you up to the front of the class and tied a brand new blue belt around your waist. Congratulations! Your …
A Few Words on Belt Promotions
I have noticed on my social media at this time of year, my many bjj friends all over the world posting about their graduation to the next belts. The end of …
Your Belt Promotion
There has to be a silver lining at the end of the rainbow. BJJ goes through different levels for you to, well, level up. Ranks dictate your level in …
An Awesome Promotional Video from GB Downer's Grove
Oh wow. Never have I seen one of the best promotional video of a Gracie Barra school. Professor Carlos Lemos heads this school. High production value and kick ass musical …
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It happened at GB Jacksonville :Representing the family
GB Jacksonville student Daniel Holmes fought in Orlando last weekend at Combat Night Saturday Jan. 25th and won in the cage by armbar from mount in under 1 minute. …
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