A positive outlook on new marketing strategies brought to light by the pandemic. In the latest Built on Fitness episode, Stewart and Mandy, both gym owners in North Carolina and Virginia respectively, delve into the successes and setbacks of their gyms. The reopening phase of the pandemic offered new opportunities for both gym owners, while Mandy has seen top numbers in March 2021, Stewart has noticed a lull …
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Built On Fitness Show Episode 5 Show Summary: Social Media Marketing Strategies
To grow your studio, you need to go where the people are. And the people are on Facebook and Instagram. In episode five, Stu and Raechel dive into social media strategies that studio owners can implement today. And spoiler alert: It’s not just about paid ads. Organic, guerilla marketing is where we all need to begin. Go Organic For studio owners who don’t have at least $900 per month to spend on social …
Built On Fitness Show Episode 4 Show Recap: The Rise of Tech + Crisis Communication
Since the onset of the global pandemic, tech has taken over. Companies like Peloton, Mirror, and Tempo have made it easy and fun to train from your living room. And it begs the question: Should brick-and-mortar studio owners be worried that at-home training will put them out of business? Both Stu and Raechel don’t think so. But they do advise studio owners to take out their pen and paper, and do some big-time …
Built On Fitness Show Episode 3 Show Summary: Sales Strategies
“Great salespeople are relationship builders who provide value and help their customers win.” – Jeffrey Gitomer One thing’s for sure: Your studio can have the best marketing, the best service, the best staff, and the best experience available; but if you can’t close a sale, you’re not going to be around long enough to show the world how great your brand is. If the sales process at your studio needs …
Built On Fitness Show Episode 2 Recap: Strategies for Client Engagement and Acquisition
Client acquisition and engagement has never been more difficult. COVID has pushed studio owners into a virtual fitness world, and the rules of engagement online are different than in-person. But if you learn how to masterfully engage with your clients and acquire new ones in the middle of a pandemic, just think of how ahead your studio will be (and how great you’ll feel) when the doors reopen and the sun shines …
Built On Fitness Show Episode 1 Recap: How to Retain Your Clients Amidst COVID-19
The fitness industry has taken a big hit during the last several months. Like many studio owners, you might be wondering how to keep your studio thriving during this difficult moment in history. The first step, studio owners, is to keep the clients you have. Retention is of the utmost importance right now. We’ve got a lot of thoughts on how to retain your members and keep them engaged. (And we’ve …