Unexpected closures do not have to shut down your marketing. Here is how independent gym owners, boutique studio operators, gym entrepreneurs, and personal trainers can turn weather emergencies, maintenance problems, holidays, outages, and other disruptions into...
A sales slump has a way of convincing people that they have suddenly forgotten how to sell. They begin questioning their ability. They lose confidence in their presentation. They hesitate before asking for the sale. They become less enthusiastic on prospect calls,...
A sales slump does not only affect your numbers. It affects your posture. It affects your tone of voice. It affects how quickly you walk across the gym floor, how enthusiastically you greet a prospect, how confidently you present your membership options, and how...
How to Dump a Sales Slump, Part 3: Getting Back to Basics When sales begin to decline, gym owners often assume the problem must be complicated. They start questioning their pricing, their brand, their location, their membership options, the economy, the competition,...
How to Dump a Sales Slump, Part 2: Stop Making Excuses When gym sales begin to slow down, excuses are usually not far behind. It is too hot. It is too cold. School just started. School is about to end. Everyone is on vacation. The holidays are coming. The economy is...
Independent gym owners, boutique studio operators, gym entrepreneurs, and personal trainers are often very good at seeing the obvious problems in their business. They know when sales are slow. They know when payroll is too high. They know when equipment is worn out....
Most gym owners believe their business is worth more than it actually is. They look at their member count, monthly dues, equipment, square footage, community reputation, and years in business and assume they have built a valuable asset. But here is the hard truth: A...
One of the most common things I see when working with independent gym owners, boutique studio operators, gym entrepreneurs, and personal trainers is something that rarely gets talked about openly: Gym ownership can become very isolating. At first, most gym owners do...
Independent gym owners are constantly searching for the newest sales script, marketing funnel, closing technique, or artificial intelligence tool that will transform their business. New technology can certainly help. Better lead-generation systems can create more...
