Katie Lilly and her husband Kevin are the co-founders of the fitness studio Bunda, which has five locations across California and Florida. Bunda is a full body group fitness class focused on training the glutes. We want to share the story of how they started, where they are now, and what it is like to attend a class at Bunda.
Roughly 15 years ago when we launched the ClubReady solution into the fitness tech space, online bookings were rather fresh to the industry. That said, even the most progressive and inventive solutions were running a soft transition into the world of web-based booking. Mobile was non-existent in the fitness industry booking world.
Members are coming back! That means 2023 will be a big year for fitness, the biggest changes in the industry will be driven by trends in improved technology, more focus on mental health, and increased access to information about how our bodies work.
After working at some of the biggest names in health and fitness, Jaqueline Futrell made the move to a position as National Director of Studio Performance at growing BODYBAR Pilates.
From the first franchises in 2018 to 160 studios open (Q4 2022) and more than 550 territories sold today, YogaSix has grown to become the largest franchised yoga brand worldwide. That growth didn’t happen by accident.
It’s a mobile-first world – we see that every day in the fitness industry! However, delivering a professional mobile app can create a number of challenges for owners and managers.
Creating a fresh member experience that aligns with your brand vision can seem impossible. At the very least, it will take more time and expertise than you have available. Not any more.
ClubReady rocked IHRSA in Miami Beach, Florida this past week. Between discussing the features of ClubReady, showing the capabilities of Performance IQ, and the explanations of iKizmet, our new partnership with myFitApp knocked it out of the park and we are very excited to be working with them.
If you build it they will come … or you hope. But rather than hoping (not a strategy they say), wouldn’t it be infinitely better to start a studio from day one with hundreds of people lined up to get in and ready to go?
The health club you are running today with rows of treadmills, weight machines, pumping music, and cutting-edge programming has taken centuries to come into being.
Canceled flights. Shorter hours. Slower service – if the place is even open. Empty shelves. Forced into self-serve lanes and self-help channels everywhere. The view across industries is maddeningly repetitive: we’re often paying more and getting less. And people are tired of it.
Justin Tamsett published an article in November's Club Business International Magazine entitled, ‘Where Do You Spend Your Money in 2022?’.
Over the past twenty years, working on the consulting side of the fitness equation has allowed me to view a magnificent evolution of CRM solution needs in the fitness space, both in the gym and studio markets.
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