I work in many gyms around Sydney and one of the biggest issues they face at the moment is competition. With more specialised gyms opening up and with the rise of smaller 24-hour gyms, it becomes more challenging than ever to attract new members and harder to retain existing ones. Many businesses lose up to…
DetailsLet’s face it, we all have a good laugh about those typical gym stereotypes we read about and often see at the gym. If I see someone spending more time on their mobile phone texting furiously away, I wonder just how serious they are about their training (oh and if this happens in my class,…
DetailsLet’s face it, everyone and anyone is on social media nowadays, me included. But are people reading about your fitness business or listening to the wonderful things you are saying? Consider that the average person has over 300 friends on Facebook with most having something to say, what will get your messages noticed? How do…
DetailsWhen I decided about ten years ago that I wanted to do something in addition to marketing, I was tossing up between becoming a university lecturer or a Les Mills group fitness instructor. I decided to go down the instructing path. I was already spending a lot of time at the gym and honestly, how…
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