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An electronic signature is essential for any business that wants to become paperless and save archiving space and money. Though it might seem like a complicated system, the electronic signature or the e-signature is a straightforward, user-friendly solution for gyms and fitness centers

Gym locker rooms are an essential part of a club that is often overlooked. This is where your members change clothes, shower, and leave their personal objects while working out. That is why it’s so crucial that these spaces are not just clean and modern but also very secure.

Though many fitness clubs prefer managing their membership list, it's more useful to have a database with members, not just memberships sold. Here is the essential information that any memebr profile should contain.

Member check-in or access validation is one of the simplest and most common actions at any fitness club. It is not a complex operation, but it has multiple variants that can take a few seconds or minutes on end.

No matter if you open a brand new gym or a new location as part of your fitness chain, you must have a well-thought-out presale strategy. If you wait until you open the gym to recruit members, you have already lost the momentum.

I'm certain that if you ever considered installing an access control system at your gym, you plan to do that at your club's entrance, right? Such a system can also be used in various ways, in different parts of a fitness club, not just at the entrance.

The Romanian Association of Health & Fitness, RomaniaActive, is organizing its first webinar with all Romania's health & fitness operators. This is the first event in a series meant to consolidate the Romanian fitness industry.

An incredible member experience will encourage them to visit your gym more and more and, of course, to constantly renew their membership. You don’t have to invest considerable amounts in equipment and gadgets. If your staff makes sure members are always happy at your club, your retention rate will surely increase on its own.

Gyms now have a new challenge in managing their members - scanning COVID certificates. This is how you can implement this process at your gym's reception desk and what your digital options are.

Imagine your gym members would never have to bother with renewing their membership ever again because it would renew itself automatically, immediately after it expires? Well, you too can provide your members with this option.

Minimize the number of employees for the reception desk by investing in a suitable access control system and related digital solutions. It allow you to keep your gym open more hours a day and thus have a more significant number of members.

When you own a fitness club or manage one, you have many responsibilities, and you must make many decisions daily about everything concerning your business. For this you have multiple digital solutions that can help you maintain control over your gym, even from a distance.

If you have already followed this blog, you've undoubtedly noticed that I write a lot about online payments. This is a subject that I tend to insist on because I know, from experience, that it truly is an excellent solution to increase sales at a fitness club.

There are many creative ways to stay in touch with members even when your club is not open, from video workouts and live-streamed classes to PT sessions through video conferences.

On your gym's website you can detail all the measures and rules regarding the pandemic. Moreover, your website is one of the first places where a member or someone interested in your club’s services will look for such information.

Communicating with members doesn't only mean the discussions you carry out when meeting them at the gym. There are several ways to inform your members that you care about their safety and that you are taking all the precautions to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 virus.