Dojos

We give you the best tips and tricks to optimise your fitness business whether you're new to the game, an industry legend or just a passionate enthusiast.

Sales + marketing

20/3/18

How to Build a Simple Sales Funnel

A sales funnel encompasses the journey you take web visitors through to try and convert them into a customer. A sales funnel can be as simple or complicated as you like, but in our example here,

Sales + marketing

5/5/16

Top 4 Website Features Every Martial Arts School Should Have for a Growing Business

If you are a martial arts teacher and you want to provide the very best to your students, their caregivers, and even your potential students, then your website is a very important consideration.

Sales + marketing

1/4/16

6 of the Best Ways to Keep Your Fitness Social Media Pages Looking Professional

With all of the different business and entrepreneurs online, it can be hard to keep ahead of the game and prevent your presence from being swallowed up by the competition.

Starting a business

11/1/16

How to Build a Successful Martial Arts Business (Part 2)

In our Part 2 article, we’ll be concentrating on developing actionable goals to create a market fit for your dojo, and how to successfully advertise yourself. We’ll be covering the basics of online and offline client-building, as well as a couple of insider tips to help you skyrocket to success.

Sales + marketing

17/8/15

Creating Websites For Fitness Businesses That Get New Members!

First impressions count. Your website is usually the first experience or impression a (potential) member has of your business. A poorly designed website can give the wrong impression and mean that you miss out on a chance to get new members. Today we’re going to look at what actually makes a bad website so that you can do...well..the opposite!

Starting a business

17/8/15

How To Hire Smart And Lock In Real Success For Your Fitness Business

A business is as good as the employees who work within it. Here we'll go through what you need to consider to make sure you hire the right people for your fitness business, while at the same time steering clear of some of the more common pitfalls in the industry.

Starting a business

17/8/15

10 Motivational Quotes for your fitness business

‍No matter what type of fitness business you run, chances are, you are the cheerleader and motivator for your clients.

Sales + marketing

17/8/15

4 Website Building Mistakes to Avoid in your fitness business

When you’ve been involved in the development of as many small businesses as I have, you see a lot of websites — and a lot of website building mistakes. If you’re building a website for your martial arts dojo, PT Studio, affiliate box or fitness center, here are some of the most common mistakes and how your fitness business can avoid them:

Starting a business

17/8/15

Rip up the HR rule book and hire an A-Team you can rely on

Amongst all of the advice that well-meaning parents and friends and spouses give when they find out you’re starting your own business, you’ve probably heard, “Hire someone better than yourself.” This is one tip that you should definitely follow. Your business is your baby, and like a baby, you wouldn’t just put it in the hands of any random person.

News

17/8/15

4 ways our martial arts software powers your dojo!

It is difficult for a software provider to meet the individual needs of all martial arts businesses. There are different styles to consider, different approaches to business and then there is the unique perspective and philosophies of each dojo owner

Sales + marketing

17/8/15

5 Tips to running a successful Affiliate using your Box Software

<p>With more than 10,000 Affiliate Boxes around the world, how can you tip the scales in your favor and run a successful box. Check out these 5 tips for growing a fantastic affiliate box! 1 - Offer Free Classes Most affiliate boxes offer at least one or two free classes each week to draw the </p>

Sales + marketing

17/8/15

3 Ways Your Martial Arts Software Can Help You Convert More Members

Sometimes business is easy. A new person walks in your door, asks to join your martial arts studio or dojo, and signs up there on the spot.

Member management

17/8/15

3 Tips for Retaining More Members Using Box Management Software

Organization and communication are key when it comes to retaining Box members. Get them right and watch your total membership skyrocket. Do it poorly and it will feel like you are trying to fill a sieve with water. Here are our 3 tips for growing your Affiliate Gym using your Box Management Software. Tip 1

Sales + marketing

17/8/15

How to build a fitness empire with lead nurturing

Leads are oxygen for your business. If you are not generating leads through word of mouth, your website or some form of direct marketing then your business is in trouble. But it's not about how big your list of leads is, it's what you do with them. Basically all leads fall into 3 basic

Sales + marketing

17/8/15

What is the one great thing you do in your fitness business?

I've been fortunate enough to spend the last couple of months in San Sebastian, Spain. As well as being a beautiful part of the world, San Sebastian is famous for its Pintxos Bars. They are everywhere in the old town of San Sebastian. The thing about these Pintxos Bars is that you often go to one bar which is famous for its pork dish and another bar for its mushrooms or another bar for its dessert. You get the idea.

Member management

17/8/15

3 Ways Martial Arts Software Helps Plug Revenue Leaks in your Business

Warning! If you are currently using paper records or Excel to manage your martial arts business, this article may make you squirm.

Sales + marketing

14/8/15

Use Your Passion to Turbo-charge the Growth of Your Martial Arts Studio

It’s easy to tell when someone LOVES what they do. On a recent holiday, I got to see first-hand how a passion for what you do gives your businesses an advantage.

Sales + marketing

14/8/15

We're Busting 3 Common Myths When Buying Fitness Management Software!

There are a number of commonly held beliefs amongst fitness professionals that often (unfortunately) stand in the way of them implementing smart, automated systems and getting the most out of their business. These beliefs often stop them from either successfully launching or growing their gym or studio. It can be a hard lesson to learn but

Starting a business

14/8/15

How to Build a Successful Martial Arts Business (part 2)

Recap - What's it Take to Build a Great Martial Arts School?

Sales + marketing

8/8/15

7 Reasons Online Bookings Are Vital For Your Fitness Studio

Going online is perhaps no longer an option but a necessity for businesses aiming to grow and expand their customer base at a faster pace.

Sales + marketing

How run a popular 6-week fitness challenge

Everyone loves a fitness challenge. How many viral push-ups, running, squats challenges have we seen during COVID-19? So popular. So much fun.