Fitness business stories
A business owner's experience re-opening group fitness classes
Yvonne John gave us an in-depth look at her experience re-opening her in-person fitness classes. Read our interview to learn about the new services, client market, and locations she has introduced to her business post-lockdown.
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Continue offering online fitness classes post-lockdown with live-streaming
If you're trying to decide whether or not to continue offering online classes post-lockdown, live-streaming is your solution. Find out how live-streaming your in-person classes can save you time, energy, and bring together your community.
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How Advantage Pilates went from an online to multi-location business in one year
When COVID forced Advantage Pilates to pivot from launching a physical studio to an online studio in 2020, that didn't stop them from moving forward with their original plans as soon as lockdown ended. Check out their success story and how they expanded to five locations in the past year.
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Marketing your re-opening: why customer reviews are your most powerful tool
Your customers have the power to make your re-opening a huge success. Learn how to use their reviews and testimonials to gain exposure and encourage members to return.
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Re-opening indoor fitness: how to make your customers feel safe and confident
Prioritising your customers' safety and confidence at your gym or studio is the best way to make sure your re-opening is a big success. Check out our steps on what you can do to help them feel safe.
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How Louise Redmond gained 250 clients after launching her online PT business during the pandemic
When the pandemic hit and Louise Redmond started offering fitness classes for free online. She never imagined that her hobby would grow into the successful full-time online PT business that it is today. Find out how she did it and her advice for other PTs and coaches.
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The five TeamUp tools to help you run your outdoor fitness classes
Check out our in depth guide of TeamUp tools and features that can help you deliver the best outdoor classes and Bootcamps to your customers.
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A Bootcamp owner's guide to running outdoor fitness classes
Before directing your clients to your local park for a workout, check out the important steps and correct processes for running outdoor classes and Bootcamps. Getting it right from the start will ensure your business's success for the long run.
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Group fitness live-streaming: How a gym owner is able to keep his training sessions full during COVID-19
Thanks to our Zoom integration, Joe Lyons, owner of Fitnostics, is no longer worried about his clients not being able to attend sessions in-person. Learn how Joe uses live-streaming to train his clients and what advice he has for other gym and studio owners navigating the pandemic in the States.
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Start with community: Jen Day's key steps to success during COVID-19
Pilates studio owner, Jen Day had one priority at the start of COVID-19 and that was to keep her community united. Follow along as she shares her five key steps to succeeding in doing just that.
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How Hotpod Yoga helped customers create the hot yoga experience at home during COVID-19
We asked London-based hot yoga franchise, Hotpod Yoga to share with us how they were able to create their immersive experience from home as well as what advice they have for other owners struggling with online classes.
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7 ways to support your community during lockdown
As we enter a new lockdown, remember that supporting your customers, uniting your community, and staying prepared will ensure your gym or studio comes out stronger than ever.
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Check-in with your customers before re-opening your gym
Learn how your customers are feeling about coming back to in-person classes by checking-in with them ahead of re-opening your gym.
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Our best resources on re-opening after lockdown
From encouraging customers to come back to class to the tools and features to help you do so, check out our top resources for re-opening your gym or studio after lockdown.
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How Tim Fearnett successfully runs his CrossFit box during COVID-19
We asked Tim to share with us some of his observations about running a fitness business during a global pandemic and what advice he has to share with other fitness business owners who have also had to pivot this month.
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Taking your fitness classes online with TeamUp's Zoom integration and new On Demand feature
Host engaging, personable fitness sessions with the TeamUp + Zoom integration and host your prerecorded workout videos in TeamUp's On Demand Library.
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How to keep your customers engaged online during lockdown
Being at home all day can be isolating. Your customers' health and wellness will benefit from you putting an effort into keeping them engaged online. Start by offering online classes.
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Creative ways to connect during lockdown
Check out some of the creative ways our customers bonded with their communities during lockdown. You may even be inspired to come up with a few ideas of your own.
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Navigating through future lockdowns
Don't let future lockdowns stand in the way of connecting with your customers and continuing with your classes. Be prepared, transition to online classes, and have your re-opening plan of action ready to go.
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Our best resources on running online classes
Check out our top resources and tools for running online classes, on-demand and managing memberships during COVID-19. We are constantly adding to this list with new articles and tools to help you.
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How to offer your customers in-person + online membership packages
If your customers still can't decide between coming to class full-time or sticking to classes online, why not offer them a membership package where they can do both? Customise your packages to give your customers the option to workout in your gym or studio, or the comfort of their own home
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How to encourage your customers to come back to class
Welcome your customers back to class by introducing new skills and your plan of action for creating a safe and healthy environment to exercise. Check out which tools can help you get them back in the gym in no time.
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An essential guide to re-opening your gym
This year has provided the fitness community with some challenges as well as an opportunity to restructure. These include figuring out how to re-open gyms and studios. This essential guide to staying up to date, learning how to prepare, adapt, act, and repeat is the tool you need to get your in-person fitness business running again.
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Here's what 343 Pilates customers said about returning to in-person classes and how it impacts your business
A studio owner ran a survey to understand how their customers were feeling about returning to class. The results will directly impact your decision making over the next few months.
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Asking the right questions with safety forms
Safety questions are a vital part of your business. Now that you are planning re-opening, you can use TeamUp to ensure you ask the right information at the right time.
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COVID-19: Choosing to offer 1:1 training
Now rules allow, should you start offering one to one training outdoors? What are the implications and how do you best communicate your decision to your clients?
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Running online classes: frequently asked questions
Common questions you're asking about online classes.
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COVID-19 How to message your customers about your business plans
Five golden rules to keep in mind when communicating with customers.
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COVID-19 How to access UK government support for your fitness business
The UK government has announced several support measures for business owners. This article gives insight into the impact for fitness businesses.
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COVID-19 New features and resources for fitness businesses to help with quarantine or lockdown
New features will help you navigate disruptions and communicate with customers
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How to manage customer changes during COVID-19
Recommendations on how to navigate COVID-19 and the necessary changes to your classes.