Gym Owner Statistics: The State of Gyms, Member Trends, and Usage Data
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How to Run a Yoga Summer Camp
Imagine a summer in which screens get replaced by sunshine, stress evaporates with each deep breath, and journaling and laughter flow from sun-drenched yoga mats. More than providing movement, a yoga summer camp is an opportunity to reconnect with the body, quiet the mind, and foster authentic connections with others. Whether you’re organizing a camp for curious…
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How Much Do Martial Arts School Owners Make?
Ever wondered what it’s like to actually turn a love of martial arts into a successful business? Whether you’re a lifelong martial artist with dreams of starting your own school or just interested in what it takes to make a living in the industry, knowing the financial ins and outs of martial arts school ownership is important.…
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Top Gym Equipment for 2025
In today’s fast-paced world, the convenience and flexibility of a home gym have never been more valuable. Whether you’re just starting your fitness journey or are an experienced athlete, having the right equipment at home can make all the difference in reaching your goals. Investing in top-tier home gym equipment isn’t just for building muscle or…
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Your Guide to Jiu Jitsu Marketing
Remember Chris Bower? He’s the Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt who choked a robber unconscious. Bower showcases the power of jiu jitsu—he was able to takedown, submit, and restrain an attacker until the police arrived. Here’s another interesting piece of the story that’s missing. Bower is also a gym owner. He’s the founder of Bowerhouse…
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How to Create a Marketing Plan for a Gym
Opening a gym is one thing — but getting bodies through the doors is another. Faced with a crowded fitness market, a new trend emerging every day, and a highly competitive landscape, a good fitness marketing plan is not only helpful, it’s critical. Whether you’re launching your first boutique studio or operating a multi-location fitness center, the right…
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Should You Offer Childcare at Your Gym?
Picture this: A busy parent finally carves out time for a workout, only to struggle with finding someone to watch the kids. They glance at your gym, wondering—do they offer childcare? Providing childcare at your gym could be a game-changer, attracting more members and boosting retention. But is it worth the investment? From increased membership…
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How to Schedule Gym Classes Efficiently
Local gym manager Sarah found herself staring at her computer, scrolling through a class schedule that never seemed to work. No matter how she tried changing times and the class offerings, some slots were under-booked, while others had too many students. Members complained about their favorite classes being offered at inconvenient times, and attendance appeared to…
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Dance SEO Strategies to Boost Your Online Traffic and Leads
In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial for the success of any dance studio. Whether you’re running a ballet school, a hip-hop academy, or a studio that teaches every style of dance under the sun, it can be tricky to stand out in the crowded online space. By using the right Search…
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Top 15 Gym Email Campaign Ideas to Grow and Engage Members
John, a passionate gym owner, knew his fitness programs were top-notch. His members loved the workouts, and his trainers delivered real results. But there was one problem—keeping members engaged outside the gym. He sent out emails — promos, class schedules, the occasional fitness tip — but responses were tepid at best. Open rates had dropped and…
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How to Prepare Athletes for Powerlifting Competition
If you are a powerlifting coach, gym owner or training buddy who is preparing an athlete for a meet, you’ve got a challenging task. As well as peaking the athlete for PRs on the big three lifts, you’ve also got to help them win the mental battle of competing. In this article, I’ll cover both…
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