ABOUT DONOVAN WINT - MARTIAL ARTS MARKETING EXPERT
A martial artist since the age of 5, Donovan has spent decades inside dojos - first as a student, then as a coach, and now as the marketing partner trusted by 450+ schools worldwide.
Founder of DROW Digital Marketing Ltd, trading as Donovan Wint Growth Partner.
SHOW ME WHAT'S HOLDING MY SCHOOL BACK
Why school owners work with Donovan Wint
I've been training in martial arts since the age of 5 - competing, winning belts, and building lifelong connections in the industry. That experience gives me a clear edge: I don't just understand marketing, I understand martial arts schools from the inside.
Over the past decade, I've helped more than 450 martial arts schools grow. In 2024 alone, I worked with 177 schools, often adding £5k-£15k MRR within a few months when the offer, ads and follow-up were lined up.
The systems I build do one job: fill your school with full-paying members quickly and predictably - so you spend less time worrying about marketing and more time teaching.
Credentials and experience
- Training and competing in martial arts since age 5 - student, coach, then growth partner
- 450+ martial arts schools supported with marketing systems
- 177 schools worked with in 2024 alone
- Typical client outcomes in the £3k-£10k monthly recurring revenue range within 30-90 days when offer, ads and follow-up are in place
- Recommended by organisations including NEST, MAGB, ICO, Jackhammer Promotions UK, WKO and Admin My Members
For short answers on ads, follow-up and growth, see the martial arts marketing FAQ and the lead generation pillar.
Real results from real schools
Named outcomes from school owners who used the same Meta ads and follow-up approach. Results vary with offer, capacity and execution.
+85 members in 1 month
Chris Beaumont
Turned a struggling dojo into a school with a waiting list using local Meta ads and faster follow-up.
+£15k MRR in 30 days
Ricky Lock
Scaled toward multi-location growth with a predictable Meta ads and enrolment system.
+60 members in 60 days
Dean Matthews
Filled classes and built a lead pipeline that kept working after the first surge.
+127 members in 90 days
Brendan
Used the same ads-plus-follow-up approach to add a large member intake in one quarter.
Trusted by leading organisations
That's why I'm recommended by organisations including NEST, MAGB, ICO, Jackhammer Promotions UK, WKO, and Admin My Members.
Whether you're running your first school or managing multiple locations, the goal is the same: growth that lasts, built around local ads, fast follow-up and clear membership conversion.
The company behind the brand
Donovan Wint is the founder of DROW Digital Marketing Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales. Online and with school owners, the business trades as Donovan Wint Growth Partner at donovanwint.com.
That legal entity delivers the Meta ads, growth system and done-with-you programmes you see on this site. Same person, same systems, clear company identity for trust and accountability.
Reach me directly: 07427 581608 · Donovan@growyourmartialartsschool.com