Flying Tree Yoga needed a simple way to keep classes organized, take attendance quickly, and give members an easier way to stay connected with the studio.
These are small parts of the day, but they happen again and again. Staff need to know which classes are running, who showed up, and what information members need before and after class.
When those steps live in different places, the studio team ends up doing more checking and updating than it should.
The challenge: classes create small jobs all day
Running the class itself is only one part of the work.
The studio also has to keep the schedule clear, make sure staff know what is happening, record who attends, and give members the information they need.
- Class dates and times
- Instructor schedules
- Class availability
- Member attendance
- Quick check-in
- Attendance history
- Member access
- Studio information
If attendance has to be written down and entered again later, the same class creates work twice.
If members have to contact staff for simple information, those questions also pull the team away from teaching and helping people at the studio.
The solution: connect the class before, during, and after it happens
Booking Ninjas set up three main pieces for Flying Tree Yoga: Class Scheduling, Attendance Tracking, and the Member Portal.
Together, they create a much simpler class flow.
The studio keeps class times, instructors, and the planned session in one schedule.
The member-facing experience gives people a clear place to access the information shared with them.
Staff can record attendance through the app while the class is happening.
The attendance stays connected to the same studio data instead of becoming another list to enter later.
How the Flying Tree Yoga setup solved the daily problems
| Studio need | Booking Ninjas setup | What became easier |
|---|---|---|
| Keep classes organized | Class Scheduling | The studio has one place to keep the class schedule, session details, instructors, and availability organized. |
| Record who attended | App Attendance | Staff can record attendance as part of the class instead of writing it down and rebuilding the record later. |
| Give members easier access | Member Portal | Members have their own place to access the studio information and member-facing tools Flying Tree Yoga chooses to provide. |
Attendance can happen while the class is happening
This is one of the most practical improvements in the setup.
Attendance should not become a second job after the class is over.
With app-based attendance, the team can record who is there while working with the class instead of keeping a separate paper or spreadsheet list to update later.
That cuts one repeated step from every session.
Across a busy class schedule, those small saved steps add up and give staff more time for the people in front of them.
Members get their own place too
The staff side is only half of the experience.
Flying Tree Yoga also has a Member Portal, giving members their own place inside the setup instead of making the studio team the only way to reach useful information.
The portal can show the member-facing information and actions Flying Tree Yoga chooses to make available.
This keeps a simple idea at the center of the setup: staff have the tools they need to run the studio, while members have a separate experience made for them.
Booking Ninjas explains the wider portal model in What Is a Member Portal?
The studio gets a setup made around its own classes
Flying Tree Yoga does not need a giant system full of tools it never uses.
Its useful setup is much simpler: organize classes, take attendance easily, and give members a good place to interact with the studio.
The class schedule, attendance process, users, and member-facing experience can follow the way Flying Tree Yoga actually works.
Booking Ninjas brings the Salesforce foundation and the tools underneath it, but Flying Tree Yoga still decides how the studio experience should work.
What became easier for Flying Tree Yoga
Staff have one regular place to manage when classes happen and who is running them.
Attendance can be recorded through the app instead of being written down and entered again later.
The studio does not need a separate attendance trail sitting outside the main system.
Members have their own portal rather than depending on staff for every interaction with the system.
The class routine can move from schedule to attendance without staff rebuilding the same information between steps.
The team can spend more attention on teaching, welcoming members, and building the community around each class.
Start with what the studio actually needs
Flying Tree Yoga is also a good example of why every Booking Ninjas setup does not need to look the same.
For this studio, Class Scheduling, App Attendance, and Member Portal solve the main daily workflow.
If the operation needs more later, the same Salesforce-based platform can extend into booking, payments, memberships, reporting, communication, or other apps without making Flying Tree Yoga start again with another disconnected system.
But those extra modules do not need to be added before they solve a real problem.
For the wider studio use case, see the Yoga Studio solution .
Learn more about this studio setup
See how class times, instructors, availability, and recurring sessions can stay organized.
Explore Class Scheduling →See how Booking Ninjas keeps attendance connected with the wider operation.
Explore Attendance Tracking →See how members can have their own secure place to access information and approved self-service tools.
What Is a Member Portal? →Make the class day easier for staff and members.
See how Booking Ninjas can connect schedules, attendance, member access, and the other parts your studio actually needs.