30-Day FREE Trial - Marketing software built for Martial Arts School Owners
30-Day FREE Trial
Marketing software built for Martial Arts Studios and Clubs
Stop Letting Your Leads Slip Through The Cracks
Budō LITE is a simple starter system for Martial Arts Instructors…so you reply in seconds, book more trials, and never lose another enquiry to a slow follow-up.
Budō LITE is a simple starter system for Martial Arts School Owners…Automate your replies in seconds, book more trials, and never lose another enquiry to a slow follow-up
All Your Enquiries In One Place
Imagine this.
A parent messages you. Your Budō LITE software replies to them in seconds and books their trial. And you've done nothing.
Then it does the bit that nearly every school forgets.
It can automatically BOOK THE TRIAL CLASS, stay in contact with your prospect, and send reminders without you lifting a finger.
Which means:
✅ Enquiries answered instantly.
✅ Trials booked immediately
✅ Leads followed up on autopilot.
While you were teaching (or you had your feet up), Budō LITE did the work for you.
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The speed of your first reply makes or breaks everything
Here's why:
Reply in minutes, and the lead is yours.
Reply hours later?
And they've already booked with the school down the road.
Using Budo LITE fixes this problem and allows you to book trials instantly even while you sleep.
Now You Can:
✅ See more bookings come
✅ Follow-up is automatic
✅ LITE does the heavy lifting for you
You Don't Need To:
❌ Be on your phone 24/7
❌ Work outside of work
❌ Manually book a single trial
5 new students.
And Geoff was driving at the time!
This is what speed-to-lead looks like in a real school. Meet Geoff Cielo at King Tiger Martial Arts.
Here's what Geoff did.
Geoff runs a single full-time location and helps run our members' group on the side. He's a good guy!
Geoff had a list of 200 old leads sitting on a list doing nothing. Enquiries from months ago that had gone cold.
So he switched on our system. It's a 4-day countdown offer, and he pointed it at that list.
Within 60 minutes, it had spoken to and booked in 5 new student trials.
He wasn't even at his desk. He was driving.
Here's the part that matters for you.
Geoff didn't build it. All he did, was create a 'limited-time-based offer' and switch it on.
It's called the 4-Day Student Machine, and it's the very first thing waiting for you inside Budō LITE.
And that's just the first thing you can switch on in our software...there's more.
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A 391% difference. That's what your reply time is worth.
Speed isn't a nice-to-have thing. It's the single biggest lever on whether an enquiry ever becomes a student. Watch what happens to your odds the longer you make a new lead wait.
As these studies point out, reply within 60 seconds, and you're 391% more likely to win the lead. And that's consumer data, the exact people enquiring about your school: parents and adults, on their phones, right now.
Here's why it bites even harder for a martial arts school than a normal business:
✅ Your enquiry isn't a buying committee. It's a mum at 8 pm with three tabs open, messaging you, and two other schools at the same time.
✅ 82% of people expect a reply within 10 minutes. Most schools take hours. Some never reply at all.
✅ 44% of enquiries land outside class hours, exactly when you're teaching or putting your own kids to bed.
So the first school to reply wins the trial. Not the best school. The fastest one.
You already know you can't hit 60 seconds by hand. Nobody can.
From one martial artist to another.
Hi, I'm David Lowe, founder of Budō Marketeers.
I've spent 44 years in this world. I started training in 1982, taught Karate across six locations, and helped build one of the country's largest martial arts supply companies into a multi-million-pound business. I also learnt something that built that. Effective Marketing.
So when I say the speed of your first reply makes or breaks everything, it isn't a software pitch. It's 44 years of watching good instructors lose students they never got to speak to. They just kept chasing new leads and wondered why it felt like one giant hamster wheel.
That's the one thing Budō LITE fixes. It puts your enquiries, follow-ups, and bookings in one place, then automates the chase so no lead goes cold while you teach. The same speed and automation the big operators pay teams for, switched on in minutes.
Have a look around.
When it makes sense, start your 30-day trial and switch on your first machine.
Let me show you exactly how it works.
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It’s about three things working together
Automation does the chasing.
Conversation books the trial
Speed To Lead wins the trial.
Conversation books the trial
Here's everything else working for you inside Budō LITE.
Automated Workflows
Automated Workflows remove manual follow-ups and missed leads by automatically handling your enquiries, messages, and next steps the moment someone shows interest.
Instantly reply to new leads
Automatically move prospects
Real-time notifications
SMS & Email Templates
Done-for-you SMS and email templates let you respond faster, sound professional, and convert more enquiries without writing messages from scratch.
Pre-written, proven messages
Faster lead responses
Consistent brand voice
Sales Funnel Templates
Your Class Booking Sales Pages template designs are built to turn visitors into enquiries with clear messaging, simple layouts, and strong calls to action.
Mobile-first design
Clear conversion paths
Built for sign-ups
Lead Capture Forms
Simple, high-converting lead capture forms automatically collect enquiries and send them directly into your follow-up system, eliminating the need for manual input.
Friction-free sign-ups
Instant lead delivery
Fewer missed enquiries
Built-in Social Planner
The built-in social planner lets you create, schedule, and organise your content in advance so your marketing stays consistent without daily effort.
Schedule posts ahead
Stay consistently visible
Centralised content hub
Pipeline Manager
The pipeline manager gives you a clear visual view of every lead, so you always know who needs following up and what to do next.
Visual lead stages
Manage following-up
Clear next actions
Class Calendar Builder
The class calendar builder lets prospects book trial classes online, in seconds without back-and-forth messages or phone calls.
Self-book trial classes
Fewer admin tasks
Instant confirmations
Trigger Links
Trigger links automatically fire actions when someone clicks, making it easy to track interest and start the right follow-up instantly.
One-click automation
Smart link tracking
Instant next steps
Launchpad & Reporting
The launchpad and reporting dashboard gives you a clear snapshot of performance, showing lead value, potential revenue, and where money is still sitting in your pipeline.
Lead value tracking
Potential revenue visibility
Performance at-a-glance
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Grab Your 'LIMITED TIME BONUSES
Subscribe for your 30-Day FREE TRIAL today and grab all of our limited-time bonus offers - for free!
Your Total Bonus Value Is = $784.00!
YOUR MAIN BONUS
The '4-Day Student Machine'
The 4-Day Student Machine is a proven marketing system in Budo Marketing and comes 'PRE-LOADED into your LITE account
It is designed to be the first tool we recommend starting with in Budō LITE.
It gives you a proven, step-by-step sequence that reactivates, nurtures, and books old leads back into your world, using a simple offer sequence any school owner can follow. It's a mini-system that delivers maximum wins from day 1.
If you implement and run this single standard operating system every month, it can more than cover your monthly Budō LITE subscription.
Includes:
✅ Set-Up Guide and slide deck
✅ 4-Day Email and SMS 'new-free-trial' offer sequence
✅ Follow-Up automation
✅ Pre-Built Landing Page
✅ Then 'Rinse-and-Repeat' monthly!
Total Value $399 - Yours Free
BONUS #2
Student Value Formula Workbook
The Student Value Formula breaks down your true earning needs and converts them into a clear “value per student” target.
When you understand this number, your pricing makes sense, your marketing becomes stronger, and your school's cash flow will increase.
Value $197 - Yours Free
BONUS #2
Student Value Formula Workbook
The Student Value Formula breaks down your true earning needs and converts them into a clear “value per student” target.
When you understand this number, your pricing makes sense, your marketing becomes stronger, and your school's cash flow will increase.
Value $197 - Yours Free
BONUS #3
Programs vs Classes PDF
Programmes vs Classes shows you why selling “classes” caps your growth.
A class is an activity. A programme is a journey.
Programmes create commitment, deeper value, and long-term motivation - which means higher retention and more stable monthly revenue.
Value $47 - Yours Free
BONUS #3
Programs vs Classes PDF
Programmes vs Classes shows you why selling “classes” caps your growth.
A class is an activity. A programme is a journey.
Programmes create commitment, deeper value, and long-term motivation - which means higher retention and more stable monthly revenue.
Value $47 - Yours Free
BONUS #4
The Rotating Curriculum PDF
The Rotating Curriculum is the backbone of scalable martial arts schools.
It lets you teach a mixed curriculum, serve all ages, and run consistent grading cycles - all while delivering a professional, structured experience parents are willing to pay more for.
Value $47 - Yours Free
BONUS #4
The Rotating Curriculum PDF
The Rotating Curriculum is the backbone of scalable martial arts schools.
It lets you teach a mixed curriculum, serve all ages, and run consistent grading cycles - all while delivering a professional, structured experience parents are willing to pay more for.
Value $47 - Yours Free
BONUS #5
Quick Wins PDF
The Quick Wins Guide gives school owners simple, fast actions that create real results from day one.
No big projects. No overwhelm.
Just proven tactics you can plug in today to get more leads, boost retention, and tighten your systems instantly.
Value $47 - Yours Free
BONUS #5
Quick Wins PDF
The Quick Wins Guide gives school owners simple, fast actions that create real results from day one.
No big projects. No overwhelm.
Just proven tactics you can plug in today to get more leads, boost retention, and tighten your systems instantly.
Value $47 - Yours Free
BONUS #6
Breaking Limiting Beliefs PDF
Most school owners don’t fail because of skill. They fail because they’re fighting the wrong opponent, their own doubts.
When you challenge your beliefs, you unlock better decisions, higher pricing, stronger leadership, and unstoppable growth.
Value $47 - Yours Free
BONUS #6
Breaking Limiting Beliefs PDF
Most school owners don’t fail because of skill. They fail because they’re fighting the wrong opponent, their own doubts.
When you challenge your beliefs, you unlock better decisions, higher pricing, stronger leadership, and unstoppable growth.
Value $47 - Yours Free
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Your Plan Is Here
INCLUDING BONUSES
Start Today Pay Nothing For 30 Days
Get full access to Budō LITE, switch on your 4-Day Student Getting Machine, and let it start booking trials for you. You won't pay a penny for 30 days.
Then it's just $97/month. No contract. Cancel any time, in two clicks.
🚀 Marketing & Systems
Pre-Built Automated Workflows (Lead follow-ups DFY)
SMS & Email Templates (Proven martial arts messaging)
Core Sales Funnel Pages
Lead Capture Forms (Trials, enquiries, downloads)
Built-In Social Media Planner
Visual Pipeline Manager (Track every lead)
Class Calendar Builder (Book trials automatically)
Trigger Links (Smart links that activate automations)
Launchpad Dashboard & Core Reporting
Budō Skool Community, Including Training Modules
Best for:
Schools that need automation marketing, better lead capture, follow-ups, all in one place.
🇬🇧 UK customers: VAT is added at checkout.
🌍 International customers: you pay $97, no VAT.
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This Could Be Your School On Autopilot
Picture this. Thirty days from now, your phone buzzes with another booked trial while you're mid-class teaching. You didn't chase the lead. Budō LITE replied within seconds, answered the parent's questions, and locked the booking into your calendar. That's your school on autopilot. You teach. It converts.
Our Community. The Best Software. Your Success.
Hear From Budō Mem
Read success stories from instructors like you, who have transformed their businesses.
"Budō Pulse is the first platform I have used that genuinely understands martial arts schools. It is simple to use, practical, and actually supports growth without adding stress.
Everything feels clear and purposeful."
Darren Reynolds
Colchester Karate, UK
"Budō has helped me build systems that automate many of the daily tasks that used to take hours each week. Our lead follow-up, communication, and organisation are now much more efficient, allowing me to focus on my students, my instructors, and the continued growth of our school. I highly recommend working with David and Budō. -
Master David Clawson
Pa-Kua OC, CA
"I’ve tried a lot of marketing platforms over the years, and they all felt complicated, tech-heavy, and honestly exhausting. Budō is the first one that actually feels like it was built for martial arts schools. The campaigns are already done for you, and the dashboards are simple enough that you actually use them. Nothing feels forced.
Nothing feels overwhelming. It just works."
Ian Over
Toshi Ryu Martial Arts, UK
"David Lowe and his crew over at Budo ROCK! These guys are leading the AI digital marketing revolution. They are six to twelve months ahead of anybody else in the industry. Organic and paid marketing, branding, authority building, pre-built marketing campaigns, speed-to-lead, booking AI systems, custom student management CRM …even billing if you want to add that in. All of this was built by STUDIO OWNERS FOR STUDIO owners!!
This is your one-stop shop to LEVERAGE AI for the GROWTH of your business."
Geoff Cielo
King Tiger Martial Arts, VI
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the 4‑Day Student Getting Machine work inside Budo LITE?
It’s a pre‑built lead generation bonus that automatically follows up every new enquiry over 4 days using SMS and email. You simply connect it to your forms and switch it on. From day one, leads are contacted, nurtured, and guided to book a trial, without manual chasing.
What problem does this actually solve for my martial arts school?
Most school owners struggle with slow follow-up, disconnected software, and inconsistent lead handling.
This system fixes that by giving you one connected platform that captures leads, follows up automatically, books trials faster, and shows you exactly what’s working, without relying on memory, staff guesswork, or multiple tools that don’t talk to each other.
What bonuses are included with Budo LITE?
Budo LITE includes practical bonuses designed to help you generate leads faster, not just learn theory.
These include the 4‑Day Student Getting Machine, ready‑to‑use templates, and pre‑configured systems you can switch on straight away. The bonuses are built to help you take action from day one, not sit on the sidelines.
How does billing work, and will I be charged VAT?
You start with a full 30-day free trial. We take your card to hold your place, but you're not charged for 30 days. Your first $97 payment is due on day 31, provided you stay. Cancel before then, and you pay nothing. After that, it's $97 per month. No contract, cancel any time. UK customers: VAT is added at 20%, bringing the total to $116.40 per month (reclaimable if you're VAT-registered). International customers: no UK VAT, just $97. You'll see your full total before you confirm.
I’m not technical… will I actually be able to use this?
Yes. This is built specifically for martial arts school owners, not tech teams. You get pre‑built systems, step‑by‑step guidance, and ongoing support. You don’t need to understand “tech”; you just follow the process and let the automation do the heavy lifting.
Do I need to replace my current website or software?
Not necessarily. You can integrate this with what you already have or gradually replace disconnected tools over time. The goal is simplification, not disruption.
Does this include marketing, or just software?
Both. You’re not just getting tools, you’re getting marketing systems, proven workflows, templates, and guidance designed specifically for martial arts schools.
What type of martial arts schools is this best for?
This works for kids programmes, adult classes, family academies, and both single‑location and multi‑location schools. If your school relies on enquiries, trials, or bookings, this system fits.
Will this help with missed leads and no‑shows?
Yes. Automated follow‑ups, reminders, and booking confirmations drastically reduce missed leads and improve show‑up rates, without staff chasing messages manually.
Is this just another CRM I’ll stop using?
No, because it’s built around daily actions, not dashboards you never check. If leads come in, the system works automatically. You’re not logging in to “manage software”; you’re seeing booked trials and conversations happening.
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The results shared on this page, including member results and industry statistics from third-party research, are examples of what is possible and are not a guarantee of your results. Every martial arts school is different. Your results will depend on your market, your offer, your follow-up, and how consistently you use the system. Budō LITE provides the tools and the automation. You provide the work. References to third-party research (including Harvard Business Review and Velocify) are cited for context and remain the property of their respective publishers.
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