FITNESS INDUSTRY BLOG
FITNESS INDUSTRY BLOG
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.
Keys to Building Your Yoga Studio’s Brand on Instagram
Instagram is one of the most powerful and effective ways to spread your yoga studio's brand and reach new and current students. Read on to find ways that your studio can use Instagram to build your brand.
Raising the Bar on Community Engagement at Your Affiliate Gym
Community is your affiliate gym's unfair advantage.
How to Nurture Your Prospects to Become Members
Nurturing prospects to become members is an important process for every boutique fitness business, and Zen Planner can help you take it to the next level.
3 Benefits of Autopay for Your Martial Arts Business
With a global adoption rate of almost 90% among the most profitable schools, it’s safe to say autopay is the standard for successful martial arts businesses.
Join Zen Planner x SugarWOD at the 2019 CrossFit Games
Powered by Zen Planner and SugarWOD, the Assault Fitness Spectator Workout Area will operate like a top-tier affiliate gym.
How to Create a Martial Arts School Business Plan
Too often business owners get lost in the day-to-day running of things and forget to take the time to be strategic. But creating a well structured business plan for your martial arts school has many benefits
8 Ways to Start Increasing Revenue at Your Gym
Keeping your members isn’t the only way to grow your overall revenue. Getting your members to buy more in products and services also increases your gym’s revenue and grows your business.
Starting a Meditation Program at Your Yoga Studio, Part 1
Meditation is becoming mainstream, and its benefits continue to emerge. In Part 1 of Starting a Meditation Program at Your Yoga Studio, we will discuss the different types of meditation.