On this edition of the Music Academy Success® podcast, we feature Tim Benson, Director of the Music Academy of Acadiana in Lafayette, Louisiana. Tim is also the CEO of two marketing service companies Phone Score which offers mystery shopping services and Net Secore which helps businesses with their SEO and online marketing. Tune in to hear how Tim navigated his school successfully through COVID and how you can do the same. Tim is candid and tells his story of taking guitar lessons as a child, going to college, his first teaching job and the founding of his school which now has over 500 students.
More about Tim Benson
TIM BENSON IS A MUSICIAN, ENTREPRENEUR, MARKETING CONSULTANT AND PHONE SALES ADVISOR.
Tim received a B.M in guitar performance from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and was the college of the arts graduate of the year in 2000. Tim has gone on to tour with several music groups and shared the stage with various major label artists from all over the U.S.
In addition to his musical projects he owns and operates one of the largest music schools in South Louisiana; The Music Academy of Acadiana, which specializes in private music lessons for piano, guitar, voice, drums, violin, brass and woodwinds. The school was awarded the Music Academy Success System™ national school of the year award in 2014 and has been a top finalist in the local best music school competition since 2015.
Tim also launched PhoneScore in 2018 which specializes in business secret shop “mystery” phone calls that helps business owners audit their incoming customer calls. Through this service, businesses all over the U.S. have been able to monitor their front desk staff phone etiquette, improve their salesmanship and also can role-play with PhoneScore to achieve better call results.
Another venture that Tim has launched is called NetScore which focuses on digital marketing for small businesses; website creation, social media advertising, Google search ranking and graphic design. Founded in 2019, it has quickly become the go-to company for small businesses looking to improve their online marketing visibility.
Tim is also a diamond level coach in the internationally acclaimed music coaching program, the Music Academy Success System™ (MASS). Through this system, Tim has been able to implement and improve his own businesses while being a coach / mentor to other music schools business owners across the world.
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