1. Research the martial arts market in your area and decide on a style to specialize in.
2. Develop a business plan and decide on a pricing model.
3. Secure adequate funding or financing for the startup costs of your studio.
4. Find an appropriate facility for your martial arts studio.
5. Invest in necessary equipment and supplies.
6. Hire instructors and other staff as needed.
7. Set up a system of registration, payment processing, and scheduling that works best for you and your students.
8. Advertise your martial arts services to your potential customers.
9. Develop a curriculum for your classes and decide on any special programs you offer.
10. Maintain high standards of safety in the studio at all times.