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Running either a dojo, gym, dance or yoga studio can be challenging. Get expert advice on tips, recommendations and business how to's.

Fitness Business blog

Running either a dojo, gym, dance or yoga studio can be challenging. Get expert advice on tips, recommendations and business how to's.

Fitness Business blog

Running either a dojo, gym, dance or yoga studio can be challenging. Get expert advice on tips, recommendations and business how to's.

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28/4/2026
How to Retain New Gym Members: The 90-Day Retention Strategy That Works

Recent industry research shows that gyms with a structured onboarding process retain 85% of new members past the three-month mark. Gyms without one retain 68%. That 17-point gap isn't a rounding error.

1/4/2026
Why Members are cancelling and how smart gyms are turning it into a retention opportunity

Retention conversations in the fitness industry tend to focus on the early journey: onboarding, first-session experience, the first 14 days. All of that matters enormously. But there's another critical window that gets far less attention.

29/1/2026
Why smart gyms focus on February, not just the January surge

Operators who understand this don’t overreact to January numbers. They treat January as onboarding and February as validation. Because retention problems rarely start with cancellations. They start with missed sessions, irregular attendance, and broken routines.

24/4/2026
Types of Martial Arts: 25 Styles Explained

If you are searching for types of martial arts, kinds of martial arts, or martial arts varieties, you are probably trying to answer one simple question: which style should I try first?

10/5/2026
Dance studio scheduling software: A complete guide for dance studio owners

This guide covers what dance studio scheduling software does, the features that matter most, and how to choose the right platform for your studio.

10/5/2026
What Is Yin Yoga? A Complete Guide for Beginners

This guide covers how yin yoga works, where it came from, what makes it different from other styles, the benefits backed by research, and what to expect in your first class.

Women in pole fitness studio
10/5/2026
How to Retain Pole Fitness Clients and Create a Strong, Supportive Community

A practical retention playbook for pole studios. Learn how onboarding, progress tracking, events, and automation help students stay engaged.

10/5/2026
Types of Yoga

Discover the various types of yoga, including Vinyasa, Hatha, Iyengar, Yin, Vini Yoga, and Partner Yoga. Explore each style’s benefits to find the one that’s perfect for you!

10/5/2026
Types of Pilates: A Guide to Clinical, Classical, Mat, Hot Mat & Reformer Pilates

Discover the different types of Pilates including Clinical, Classical, Mat, Hot Mat, and Reformer Pilates.