Like many areas of your business, sourcing the right management tools for your fitness business is crucial because it saves both time and money – both of which are in short supply for most. Articles in this category include Client Management Systems, Gym Software and Programs, Energy Saving Systems and Equipment, Marketing, Sales, and Retention Solutions, Fitness Business Opportunities, Additional Gym Revenue Streams and more.
Article updated October 2024. With Gen Z and Millennials accounting for around 80% of the total fitness market, clubs have no choice, but to sit up and pay attention to what it is they want. As strength-based workouts continue to soar in popularity for this demographic, gym operators are asking how they can lure them […]
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In the dynamic and competitive landscape of the Australian fitness industry, effective gym management plays a crucial role in ensuring the success of both fitness professionals and gym owners. The right management platform can make the difference between a seamless membership experience and something that’s clunky and inconvenient for the manager, staff, and members. PushPress
Opening in late 2021, after the strict Victorian COVID restrictions were lifted, Keilor East Leisure Centre has grown to include over 5,000 members. Located in north-west Melbourne’s Moonee Valley, the facility has members of all ages and fitness levels and its’ popular group exercise timetable includes 11 different Les Mills live classes and 5 LES
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Since ChatGPT started dominating conversations in around February this year, Australians have been wondering which occupations are going to become obsolete. AI has been working its way into the fitness industry for years now via some pretty awesome apps and wearable technology, but with the accessibility of customisable nutrition plans and workouts for the everyday
Will AI Replace Fitness Trainers? Here’s what we think… Read More »
Article updated June 2024. Do you have a passion for health and fitness? Are you good at motivating others? If this sounds like you, becoming a personal trainer could be a good fit for you. A significant health boom across Australia isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Aussies are putting more time and effort
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This article was updated September 2024. With the benefits of sauna use ranging from cardiovascular improvements, faster recovery, mental health, and increased longevity, it’s not surprising that more and more Aussies are making it a part of their overall wellness routine. Blue Mountains Sauna opened in 2022 and has been a roaring success with heat-seekers
From Dream to Reality: How Blue Mountains Sauna Became a Resounding Success Read More »
For many people, the gym is just somewhere to squeeze in that obligatory hour of exercise with a set of headphones in their ears or rushing in and out of a group class with barely a word spoken to their fellow attendees. For others, their gym is a genuine community – a place where connections
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Two years on from launching and being branded as Australia’s Most Exclusive Studio, Chris Wilson has just opened a second venue in Perth. What’s New in Fitness caught up with Chris to find out more… Staying Agile: What happens when you launch a fitness business in the middle of a pandemic? Hit with COVID closures
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It’s no secret that men dominate senior management positions across all industry sectors and issues such as the gender pay gap are routinely raised in the media. This month, Alisha Smith and Deb Goldberg from FUEL have decided to raise the question of why there are so few women in leadership roles within the Australian
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With Aussies all across the country embracing the freedom of returning to the gym, the demand for functional fitness has soared, and Fitstop, a rapidly growing fitness brand, is reaping the benefits. Fitstop is looking to become the next big thing in the group training and functional fitness arena. Their ambitious goal is to establish
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In an aging population, it becomes increasingly important to ensure that seniors maintain their balance and mobility to reduce the risk of falls, resulting in injuries and a lack of independence. In this article, we will discuss why older people lose balance, what seniors can do to improve their balance, the best exercises for addressing
Aging Gracefully: The Importance of Balance Training for Seniors Read More »
Did you know that 9 Australians die every day by suicide? Three quarters of those are male. The suicide rate in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is twice that of their non-Indigenous counterparts, and members of the LGBTQI+ community attempt suicide at 10 times the rate of the general Australian population. In our nation
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