The Business of Fitness Blog
Learn about the business of fitness in the PushPress Gym Management blog. Trends, best practices, case studies, tips and more!
Building Strong Mental Health in Youth through The Brand X Method
Helping kids develop strong mental health can change the course of their lives. Here are six tips from Jeff and Mikki Martin, owners of The Brand X Method!
Four Features in PushPress Core You Never Knew You Needed
At PushPress, our goal is to save you time and help your gym run seamlessly. Here are five powerful features in Core to start using in your gym today!
Mental Health Series Part 3: Protecting the Mental Health of Your Staff
The Mental Health Series was created to help you, your coaches and your gym community! In part three, we're focusing on the mental health of your staff.
How Fixed on Fitness Drives Retention with Gym Member Check-Ins
Gym member check-ins provide beneficial data to help you predict and plan your business. Here's how one gym won the PushPress 2023 Check-In Challenge!
PushStart Webinar Recap: Frequency-Based Pricing for Higher Retention
Have you considered frequency-based pricing for your gym? Check out this recent PushStart webinar, where Stu Brauer explains the various options!
How One Gym Owner is Improving Mental Health Through Self Defense
After traumatic life events, it's important to prioritize both physical and mental health. Here's how one gym owner is helping others do both!
Mental Health Series Part 2: How Gym Owners Can Avoid Burnout
The Mental Health Series was created to help you, your staff and your gym community! In part two, we're focusing on YOU because it starts from the top.
How Chris Spealler Finds Fitness & Business Balance as a Gym Owner
As a gym owner, how do you balance your own fitness and running your business? CrossFit OG Chris Spealler offers seven tips for achieving success in both.
Why Integration is a Must-Have for Your Gym Management Software
Integration is one of the features that set PushPress gym management software apart. Here's how it can help to maximize efficiency for you and your gym.
Say What? 4,427 Gym Member Check-Ins in One Month at 2020FIT
Gym member check-ins provide beneficial data to help you predict and plan your business. Here's how one gym won the PushPress 2023 Check-In Challenge!
Mental Health Series Part 1: Myths (and Truths) For Your Gym Community
The Mental Health Series was created to help you, your staff and your gym community! In part one, we're exploring myths and truths about mental health.
Sell More Gym Memberships: Flip The Script With Sales & Marketing
Flipping the script to refine your sales process before you start marketing can help you sell more gym memberships. Here are five tips to get started!
The Gym Owners’ Guide To Prioritizing Your Endless Task List
A gym owners' to-do list can be overwhelming. Today, we're looking at seven ways to prioritize and manage it, to save your time and sanity!
Here To Stay: Five Ways To Increase Gym Member Retention
Gym member retention is just as important as getting new clients in your doors. Here are five ways to ensure you have happy, long-term clients at your gym!
Opening A Gym: Management Made Easy With PushPress Free
Opening a gym or starting to grow? PushPress Free was designed to help you with billing, scheduling, community engagement and more!
Gym Owner Debate: Are Romantic Relationships Allowed At Your Gym?
As a gym owner, where do you stand on romantic relationships within your community? Today, we're looking at the varying viewpoints on how to handle it!
Gym Owner Debate: Call Out The Rep Shaving Or Let It Slide?
As a gym owner, where do you stand on members shaving reps? Today, we're looking at varying viewpoints on confronting the situation versus letting it go.
Time to Own It: Why One Gym Owner Chose to Stop Renting Gym Space
Renting gym space might seem more feasible for gym owners but the benefits of owning should be considered. Here's why Saddle Up CrossFit is a great example!
Improving Gym Member Experience And Results With PushPress Train
Tracking progress through measurable data helps with member results and motivation. Here are four ways PushPress Train improves your member experience!
Gym Owner Debate: Should You Open A Second Location?
As a gym owner, where do you stand on opening a second location? Today, we're looking at the varying viewpoints on sticking with one or doubling up!
Selling Gym Memberships: Tips For New And Experienced Gym Owners
Whether you're opening a gym or have owned one for years, selling gym memberships is key to growth. Check out these useful tips from our friends at LASSO!
Gym Owner Debate: The Pros And Cons Of Discounting Memberships
As a gym owner, where do you stand on discounting memberships? Today, we're looking at the varying viewpoints on offering discounts and promos.
Thinking Outside The Box: A Unique Way To Generate Gym Revenue
Selling gym memberships isn't the only way to increase gym revenue. Amanda Long (CrossFit LC Valley) created a unique idea to earn extra funds for her gym!
Gym Owner Debate: Should You Survey Your Members Or Not?
As a gym owner, where do you stand on surveying members? Today, we're looking at five tips for a successful survey and alternative ways to gather feedback!
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