Gym Owner Statistics: The State of Gyms, Member Trends, and Usage Data
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9 Promotion Ideas that Bring in New Yoga Members
For a yoga studio, your members are your business. Without clientele, you have no income and therefore no studio. Many newer or struggling studios spend a lot of time developing ideas to get more people in the door. Do you need to run promotions to bring in new yoga members? Not necessarily, but they can…
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Multiple schedules, new payment methods & more
Our September ’22 feature update has a couple of big changes and a host of small improvements that have been frequently requested. Let’s dig in –
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How to Create a Positive Culture in Your Martial Arts School
In both healthy and tough economic times, there’s one retention strategy that never fails to help your bottom line in a big way: fostering a positive martial arts school culture. Building such a culture isn’t so straightforward, however. It takes more than setting policies or talking to people. It takes a lot of doing, a…
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How to Host or Sponsor Local Events for Your Gym
There’s a huge marketing opportunity for gyms that is largely being underutilized. It’s low cost, relatively easy to set up and is guaranteed to drive traffic through your doors. I’m talking about hosting or sponsoring local events. I’ve been in the gym business for 35 years and have been involved in dozens of local community…
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How to Create a Rewards Program for Your Yoga Studio
Rewards programs, sometimes called customer loyalty programs, are used by many businesses as a way to incentive membership and purchases. Think of the points you get from your credit card or earning a free meal after ten purchases from a restaurant. When it comes to a yoga studio, you probably already know that happy members…
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Skills and promotions overhaul, star ratings
We’re back with another update for August – this time focusing on our redesigned skills management feature, along with a host of enhancements and small feature additions. Skills Management and promotions We’ve redesigned our skills management area to better integrate the various options we’ve added to it over time. Skills are now grouped by both…
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Alternative Income Streams for Gymnastics Centers
Gymnastics studios can easily be profitable businesses without looking at additional income streams. Classes geared towards children and summer programs can fill up (possibly with a waitlist) if the studio is located in the right area. However, alternative income streams can help increase profits for the gymnastic center’s owners and allow for upgrades or additions…
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Demystifying Accounting & Taxes for Your Fitness Business w/ Jessica Blasingame
Josh: Welcome to the Gym Heroes podcast. I’m your host, Josh Peacock. Today’s show is brought to you by Gymdesk, the easiest gym management software you’ll ever use. Take payments, create marketing automations, track attendance, and much more. To try the software out free, go to gymdesk.com. No credit card or painful sales call required.…
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You Should Over Deliver on Gym Member Communication. Here’s How.
Communication is the lifeblood of any relationship. When it comes to the gym business, where you have multiple member contacts every week, communication is probably the single most important factor that determines success or failure. The right sort of communication at the right frequency will create happy, contented members who feel valued. The wrong sort…
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How to Build a Positive Culture in Your Yoga Studio
Yoga is a fantastic type of exercise, but the practice itself is much more than just a physical activity. Originating in Northern India, yoga is a spiritual practice that includes mental and physical components. In Western culture, what people think of as yoga is usually just the physical portion. Since yoga is a full experience…
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