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The Synergy of Togetherness
We’ve all had to pivot these last 2 years—and not just while leading clients through multiple planes of motion). We’ve also learned that virtual training can add valuable dimensions to our offerings. But let’s face…
Surviving and Profiting With Cashless Payments
You’ve probably noticed that your clients don’t pay with cash or check as much. Is your fitness business prepared for cashless payments?
Fitness Schedule vs. Strategy Part Two: Get the Timing Right
There are many strategies you can use to create a logical fitness schedule that fits consistently into your participants’ lives.
How to Rebuild Your Fitness Business, Part Two
In step two, we discuss developing a diversified sales cycle that appeals to the “ideal client” in your fitness business.
Transform Your Fitness Facility
The traditional fitness facility has typically been viewed as a place to work out and play sports in order to change one’s physical appearance. However, this has shifted. Wellness—which includes physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellness—has become the buzzword of the decade, and today’s fitness facilities have begun offering a myriad of services, hoping that people will view these locations as the local wellness center. To cover the full wellness spectrum, however, you need to combine forces with other health modalities.
Get Your Biz in Shape! Success Secrets From MELT
The vast majority of you are not only fitness professionals—you’re entrepreneurs, too. That’s quite a balancing act depending on your knowledge and comfort level when it comes to building, marketing and running a successful business….
Maximize Impact in a Functional Training Zone
If you are a personal trainer or group exercise instructor and your facility offers a functional training zone, you have a great opportunity to impact members by offering fun new training programs.
Look up from Lockdown
The lockdown created a new space to explore, and there’s less good news, good news and great news trending among fitness consumers amid the pandemic roller coaster. Personal trainers, group fitness instructors and fitness entrepreneurs are ready to meet movement-hungry people wherever they are on the path to health, wellness and happiness.
How to Rebuild Your Fitness Career, Part One
Let’s consider what’s needed to rebuild your fitness career and ensure business success after a rough year of closures.
Fitness Hybridization: Strategy vs. Schedule, Part One
An overview of how time, type and talent have changed since the pandemic began and how these could affect your fitness hybridization approach.
How to Become a Great Podcast Guest
Get ready to shine, sparkle, succeed and sizzle with a few simple dos and don’ts on how to be a great podcast guest.
2021 IDEA World Fitness Awards
We celebrate the recipients and finalists of the IDEA World Fitness Awards and take pride in their efforts to Inspire the World to Fitness®.
Host a Speaking Series
Nothing is more effective for bringing people together than hosting an interesting event to impart important, cutting-edge information. Not only is it a great way to create a more engaged community, but offering specialized education led by an outside expert could expand your offerings and perhaps provide an additional profit center.
Fitness Business Management
If you’re paralyzed by the specter of making a wrong move with your fitness business, this excerpt from the IDEAfit PRO SHOW podcast may be just what you need to get unstuck.
4 Legal Essentials Every Studio Owner Must Know in the Post-COVID Era
In order to operate your business safely, here is a legal crash course with 4 core tips you should keep in mind.
Posture Correction for Static Damage
The word posture tends to evoke the image of a schoolgirl standing perfectly erect with a book on her head. More accurately, static posture refers to the way in which a person holds his or her body or assumes certain positions, such as sitting, standing or sleeping. The cumulative effect of the time spent in certain positions can lead to prolonged static-posture damage to both the musculoskeletal and myofascial systems of the body.
Digital Fitness Lessons With Impact
Instead of viewing digital fitness companies as opponents, what if we drew lessons from their successes to enhance what we provide in person?
How to Develop Compassionate Coaching
Compassionate coaching involves recognizing the needs of another person, feeling empathy for that individual and taking action to help.
How the Pandemic Redefined Customer Service
These four considerations will help your business deliver exceptional customer service, retain clients, and succeed during turbulent times.
Making Outdoor Fitness Work
Businesses are realizing that outdoor fitness is the ideal way to keep patrons engaged, so we gathered some tips to help you adapt.
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