ProductPush: June 2025

In June, we released the all-new Staff App Chat for seamless gym staff communication — plus simplified PushPress plan controls for faster, smarter gym management.

Liz Childers
July 1, 2025
ProductPush: June 2025
TL;DR

Discover the all-new Staff App Chat for seamless gym staff communication — plus simplified PushPress plan controls for faster, smarter gym management.

With a completely revamped Staff App Chat, team communication is faster, smarter, and more reliable than ever. Plus, managing your PushPress plan has never been simpler, giving you more control and flexibility with streamlined processes. These updates are designed to save you time, reduce hassle, and help your fitness business grow seamlessly.

The updated Staff App Chat is a modern messaging experience for gym staff.

Staff App Chat got a massive upgrade

Staff App

We completely revamped the Staff App Chat, making it faster, more reliable, and packed with features to enhance team communication and organization.

What’s new?

  • Performance & stability: Faster load times, reduced crashes, and accurate unread message counts.
  • Modern messaging features: Threaded replies, emoji reactions, read receipts, and pinned messages.
  • Improved notifications & UX: Better alerts for mentions, a cleaner layout, and intuitive navigation.
  • Updated chat controls: Edit/delete messages, create public/private group chats, and share files, photos, videos, and links.

Who this helps:

  • Gym owners & admins: Streamline team communication, reduce miscommunication, and focus on running the gym.
  • Coaches: Stay organized and connected with clear, fast, and reliable messaging, even on busy days.

Since the release, Staff App Chat has seen +70.6% all time usage, and we're hearing fantastic things from the PushPress community:

Our coach just showed me this. Will be replacing slack now. - Nick Showman, Showtime Strength & Performance

You just gave me an early Christmas gift - Alison Giannavola, CrossFit Buckhead

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PushPress users can upgrade their plan within their account.

Smarter, simpler plan management

Core

Managing your PushPress plan is more streamlined and intuitive, giving you complete control to upgrade, downgrade, or cancel whenever it suits you. Along with added transparency and helpful in-app prompts, this update makes it easier than ever to access the tools and features that support your gym’s growth.

What’s new?

  • Plan flexibility: You can now upgrade, downgrade, or cancel your PushPress plan anytime without needing forms or support tickets.
  • Transparent billing: Easily view your full billing history and past invoices directly from your account for a clear understanding of your payments.
  • Smart prompts: New in-app tools provide personalized recommendations, highlighting features based on how you’re already using PushPress. These prompts appear seamlessly, guiding you to additional tools without disrupting your workflow.
  • Improved speed and simplicity: Since it’s faster and easier to manage your plan, you save  time when making important decisions as your fitness business evolves.

Who this helps

  • Admins: Plan management is faster and easier so you can make decisions when and how it works best for you.

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We identified and fixed these bugs:

Core: Bug fixes in Core resolved issues with SMS/email character limits and logging, ensured full visibility of people lists, corrected birthday date displays, and improved Google Calendar sync for member appointments.

Commerce: Commerce fixes addressed prorated billing accuracy during plan switches, resolved plan status issues after successful payments, and prevented plan grants after failed landing page transactions.

Staff App: Improvements fixed apostrophe rendering, restored dropped chat members, resolved message search and notification issues, corrected profile pictures and chat visibility, and enabled chat typing on desktop.

Members App: Bug fixes in the Members App restored push notifications for migrated clients, re-enabled Social Feed visibility post member-type update, fixed disconnection logouts, and ensured consistent check-in and reservation display.

Train: Fixed a bug that interfered with processing individual Wodify workout uploads.

You can read the full bug list here.

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Liz Childers

Liz Childers is the Head of Content at PushPress. She loves to find new ways to connect with audiences, and is excited to help gym owners improve their processes so they can focus on building their gym community.

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