Expert Advice http://clubindustry.com/taxonomy/term/7405/more en How to Use Three Key Numbers to Maximize Profits at Your Health Club http://clubindustry.com/sales/how-use-three-key-numbers-maximize-profits-your-health-club Sales are essential for the fitness business. To improve sales, you need to track some basic numbers. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/sales/how-use-three-key-numbers-maximize-profits-your-health-club" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/sales/how-use-three-key-numbers-maximize-profits-your-health-club#comments sales Wed, 01 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000 15261 at http://clubindustry.com Closing Clients Based on How They Want to Feel http://clubindustry.com/sales/closing-clients-based-how-they-want-feel Stop asking members and guests how they want to look. We have limited control over that. Instead, ask them how they want to feel. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/sales/closing-clients-based-how-they-want-feel" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/sales/closing-clients-based-how-they-want-feel#comments sales Wed, 01 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000 15291 at http://clubindustry.com Raving Fans Are Your Health Club’s Best Lead Generators http://clubindustry.com/marketing/raving-fans-are-your-health-club-s-best-lead-generators Raving fans are customers who are so beyond satisfied with a product, company or service that they go out of their way to tell someone else about their experience. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/marketing/raving-fans-are-your-health-club-s-best-lead-generators" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/marketing/raving-fans-are-your-health-club-s-best-lead-generators#comments marketing Wed, 01 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000 15271 at http://clubindustry.com Online Marketing: How Smart Wellness Businesses Do It http://clubindustry.com/online-marketing-how-smart-wellness-businesses-do-it <p>Online marketing practices make the most of your dollar and connect your business to potential clients while reinforcing the connections you have with your existing clients.</p> <div class="field-link-target"> <span>Open In New Window:&nbsp;</span> No </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/online-marketing-how-smart-wellness-businesses-do-it" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Websavvy Wed, 01 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000 15321 at http://clubindustry.com Retain Club Members by Hiring Qualified Personal Trainers http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/retain-club-members-hiring-qualified-personal-trainers Club operators should consider the quality of a personal trainer’s certification as an important part of what gets results and retains members. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/retain-club-members-hiring-qualified-personal-trainers" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/retain-club-members-hiring-qualified-personal-trainers#comments personal training Wed, 01 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000 15301 at http://clubindustry.com How to Use Social Media as Free Marketing for Your Fitness Facility http://clubindustry.com/marketing/how-use-social-media-free-marketing-your-fitness-facility Social media marketing, like all marketing, is a science and an art. Here are a few strategies for how to use social media as a source of free marketing. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/marketing/how-use-social-media-free-marketing-your-fitness-facility" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/marketing/how-use-social-media-free-marketing-your-fitness-facility#comments marketing Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:33:00 +0000 14591 at http://clubindustry.com Use Trial Health Club Membership Offers to Attract Prospects http://clubindustry.com/marketing/use-trial-health-club-membership-offers-attract-prospects To get people who have always been on the couch to make the transition to fitness, you have to let them try before they buy. That is why health club operators should offer trial memberships. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/marketing/use-trial-health-club-membership-offers-attract-prospects" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/marketing/use-trial-health-club-membership-offers-attract-prospects#comments marketing Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:58:00 +0000 14581 at http://clubindustry.com How to Make Your Health Club Managers More Productive and Successful http://clubindustry.com/clubs/how-make-your-health-club-managers-more-productive-and-successful When managing your managers, you must provide them with clear and defined parameters for the tasks you assign them or they may not be effective leaders and representatives of your business, and, therefore, will not be successful. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/clubs/how-make-your-health-club-managers-more-productive-and-successful" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/clubs/how-make-your-health-club-managers-more-productive-and-successful#comments clubs Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:25:00 +0000 14551 at http://clubindustry.com Eight Steps to Building a Stellar Sales Team at Your Fitness Facility http://clubindustry.com/sales/eight-steps-building-stellar-sales-team-your-fitness-facility If your sales team’s performance is less than adequate, you need to look at what ingredients create high-performing sales teams and who creates these teams. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/sales/eight-steps-building-stellar-sales-team-your-fitness-facility" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/sales/eight-steps-building-stellar-sales-team-your-fitness-facility#comments sales Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:16:00 +0000 14541 at http://clubindustry.com Video Marketing: Insider Tips For Health, Wellness and Fitness Businesses http://clubindustry.com/video-marketing-insider-tips-health-wellness-and-fitness-businesses <p>Video marketing helps people imagine their experience with your health club, yoga studio or wellness center. 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