sales http://clubindustry.com/taxonomy/term/7535/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 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 How to Sell the Solution, Not the Health Club Membership http://clubindustry.com/sales/how-sell-solution-not-health-club-membership Most fitness centers still have it backwards. They are selling memberships rather than solutions. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/sales/how-sell-solution-not-health-club-membership" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/sales/how-sell-solution-not-health-club-membership#comments sales Wed, 02 Jan 2013 01:12:00 +0000 11231 at http://clubindustry.com How to Put Together a Successful Pre-Sale for Your Fitness Facility http://clubindustry.com/step-step/how-put-together-successful-pre-sale-your-fitness-facility <div class="field-byline"> Tony Santomauro </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/step-step/how-put-together-successful-pre-sale-your-fitness-facility" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2011/11/tony-135.gif" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> The pre-sales process is one of the trickiest and most important elements in determining whether or not your new club will be successful when it opens. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/step-step/how-put-together-successful-pre-sale-your-fitness-facility" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/step-step/how-put-together-successful-pre-sale-your-fitness-facility#comments Step by Step sales clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/sales health club pre-sales Tue, 29 Nov 2011 03:16:00 +0000 5904 at http://clubindustry.com Ten Methods for Improving Health Club Sales http://clubindustry.com/step-step/ten-methods-improving-health-club-sales <div class="field-byline"> Jim Thomas </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/step-step/ten-methods-improving-health-club-sales" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2011/10/jimthomas-135.jpg" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Unfortunately, no quick fix for improving health club sales exists, but there are some things you can do when you find sales lagging. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/step-step/ten-methods-improving-health-club-sales" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/step-step/ten-methods-improving-health-club-sales#comments Step by Step sales clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/sales health club lagging sales membership sales Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:13:00 +0000 6578 at http://clubindustry.com Three Ways to Boost Health Club Profitability http://clubindustry.com/sales/three-ways-boost-health-club-profitability <div class="field-byline"> Nalisha Patel </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/sales/three-ways-boost-health-club-profitability" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2011/08/nalishapatel-135.jpg" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> To be profitable, health clubs need high member usage. These three tips help keep members at your club. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/sales/three-ways-boost-health-club-profitability" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/sales/three-ways-boost-health-club-profitability#comments Step by Step sales clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/sales health club health club profitability member usage Retention Mon, 08 Aug 2011 20:38:00 +0000 7389 at http://clubindustry.com The Top Five Strategies that Improve Health Club Sales Results http://clubindustry.com/sales/top-five-strategies-improve-health-club-sales-results <div class="field-byline"> Bonnie Patrick Mattalian </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/sales/top-five-strategies-improve-health-club-sales-results" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2011/07/bonniemattalian135.gif" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> How to increase sales at your fitness facility during the dog days of summer. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/sales/top-five-strategies-improve-health-club-sales-results" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/sales/top-five-strategies-improve-health-club-sales-results#comments sales Bonnie Patrick Mattalion clubindustry.com/stepbystep/sales Health club membership health clubs Summer sales strategies Mon, 11 Jul 2011 21:24:00 +0000 3838 at http://clubindustry.com Turn Your Front Desk into a Revenue Producer for Your Health Club http://clubindustry.com/step-step/turn-your-front-desk-revenue-producer-your-health-club <div class="field-byline"> Jim Thomas </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/step-step/turn-your-front-desk-revenue-producer-your-health-club" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2011/06/jimthomas-135.jpg" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> There are ways to turn your fitness facility's cost centers into profit centers. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/step-step/turn-your-front-desk-revenue-producer-your-health-club" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/step-step/turn-your-front-desk-revenue-producer-your-health-club#comments Step by Step sales clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/sales cost center health club profit center Sun, 12 Jun 2011 03:55:00 +0000 7110 at http://clubindustry.com Tips to Selling Memberships during a Recession http://clubindustry.com/sales/tips-selling-memberships-during-recession <div class="field-byline"> Tony Santomauro </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/sales/tips-selling-memberships-during-recession" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2011/05/tony-135.gif" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> It's not impossible to sell health club memberships during a recession. It just takes a good sales team. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/sales/tips-selling-memberships-during-recession" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/sales/tips-selling-memberships-during-recession#comments Step by Step sales clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/sales membership retention recession Tony Santomauro Mon, 16 May 2011 16:54:00 +0000 9420 at http://clubindustry.com