FITNESS INDUSTRY BLOG
FITNESS INDUSTRY BLOG
Yoga Studio Ideas to Reinvigorate Your Studio
At some point, every studio owner needs to refresh their yoga community and schedule. The changing of seasons presents a great opportunity to initiate this refresh. Learn how to get started at your yoga studio.
How to Lead on Affiliate Gym Injury Prevention
Injury prevention is something affiliate gyms must take ownership of, and there are things your coaching staff can do to reduce the risk. This post explores ways to do that while appropriately supporting athletes when they are injured.
5 Tips for Crushing The Open at Your Affiliate Gym
Running a successful Open and affiliate gym is all about community. Get tips to maximize your Open from an experienced athlete, coach and box owner.
3 Best Events for Increasing Revenue at Your Martial Arts School
Does your martial arts school leverage events to build community and increase revenue? Learn about three different ways you can achieve that in this post.
Full Service Billing for Fitness Businesses: FAQs
Since launching Full Service Billing at Zen Planner, we've noticed several frequently asked questions. We sat down with Full Service Billing expert Ryan Murray to answer these questions.
Building an Affiliate Gym: An Interview with Factory Forged
Factory Forged recently visited the Zen Planner offices and spoke with us about their business, mission and running a successful affiliate gym. Read this blog and watch the video to learn more about building the affiliate business of your dreams.
Zen Planner Full Service Billing for Fitness Businesses
Backed by over 30 years of experience, Zen Planner’s Full Service Billing allows fitness business owners to save time, increase revenue and maintain positive member relationships.
5 Steps to Effective Pricing in Your Fitness Business
One of the most difficult decisions to make in studio ownership is pricing. The key to your revenue model, pricing, can keep owners and operators up at night.
Pros and Cons of Leading a Yoga Retreat for Your Studio
Yoga retreats are appealing adventures, but they may present more of a challenge than studio owners think. Use this post to help guide your decision to lead a yoga retreat.
3 Simple Ways to Add Value at Your Martial Arts School
No longer can competition be based on price alone, and this fact has led to the need for value-add business strategies. To help you explore ways to add value at your martial arts school, we’re sharing three simple places to start.
Zen Planner to Attend the Elite Fitness and Performance Summit (EFPS)
Zen Planner is thrilled to attend and sponsor the Elite Fitness and Performance Summit September 13-14 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Martial Arts Instructor Training: How to Use Influence Over Authority
Have you heard of the concept, influence versus authority? It’s an excellent tool for teachers, based on the foundation of using your influence instead of your authority to motivate students.
5 Financial Tips for Opening an Affiliate Gym
We talked to some financial management experts and came up with these tips to help you manage your affiliate gym's finances as smoothly as you do those double unders.
6 Things to Know Before Starting a Boot Camp
Thinking of starting an offsite boot camp? Before you start, there are six key things you need to take into consideration.
Teaching New Members How to Use Zen Planner
Seeing an influx of new members? Get them started on the right foot by ensuring they know how to properly use Zen Planner.
Yoga Management Software Testimonial: Theresa Shay of TriYoga
Theresa Shay of TriYoga chose Zen Planner as the Yoga Management Software for her studio. Read on to find out how she uses Zen Planner to run her business more efficiently.
Starting a Martial Arts Youth Program at Your School
The benefits of a martial arts youth program are clear and abundant. To get kids into your martial arts school, you need a strong youth program, and this post outlines three critical steps for starting one at your school.
How to Create a Martial Arts Referral Program for Your School
If you're ready to create a student referral program for your martial arts school, consider these key questions.
10 Reasons Your Fitness Business Must Have a Website
In this day and age, where nearly 90% of consumers use an internet search to make a purchasing decision, launching and running a business without a website is a foolish endeavor. If you happen to be facing this decision or aren’t sure if your website is all it can be, check out our list of reasons why you can’t afford to do without a website.
Reflecting on the 2019 CrossFit Games
Powered by Zen Planner and SugarWOD, the Assault Fitness Spectator Workout Area operated like a top-tier affiliate gym.
New Zen Planner Member App Enhancements Unveiled
Zen Planner is excited to announce and summarize recent enhancements to the Member App.
Full Stride: An Interview with Zen Planner’s Ironman
James O'Sullivan, Associate Software Test Engineer at Zen Planner, defines “high performance.” From triathlon training to software testing, James is in full stride. We talked to James about his training regimen and about his work serving the Zen Planner community.
Free E-Course for Box Owners: How to Host a Top-Tier CrossFit® Open
Zen Planner and SugarWOD are excited to launch their first e-course for affiliate gym owners, How to Host a Top-Tier CrossFit® Open.
Develop Your Students with Zen Planner’s New Curriculum Tool
At Zen Planner, our job is to make your [...]
3 Simple Tips to Convert Your Leads into Students
Having an optimized website, social media presence and other advertising methods might generate a high volume of leads, but school owners often struggle with converting those leads into full paying students.