We have partnered with WHY Racing (a local running and triathlon race company) for their 31 Day Fitmas Challenge. We are using this opportunity to gain exposure and new clients. You may not be able to do this at your fitness facility this year, but you could try it for a new years promotion or…
Fit Pros: Evaluate 2021 & Plan For 2022
It’s time to evaluate the last year and plan for 2022 I recently asked our team to complete our manager evaluation and 2022 planning form. Our Manager Evaluation and 2022 Planning Form includes the following: Survey style questions: Overall job satisfaction survey Open ended questions asking our team’s opinions on the following: If we are…
Top 2 Ways to Create Walking Billboards
We are constantly doing things to ensure that our brand, our business, our studio and our trainers are top of mind when people in our community are thinking about improving or maintaining their health and fitness. One of the many ways we do this is by creating walking billboards! That’s right. We LOVE to have…
Try a Newspaper Ad. Yep, I Said It.
We recently took out a full page print ad in our local newspaper. Yep, print newspaper. You may be asking why I decided to do this and what kind of results we saw from the ad…..here is a summary of why and how we did this. Don’t forget to sign up to automatically receive my…
Fit Pros – Get Involved!
Here at Northwest Personal Training we are committed to being involved in our community. Part of that is being involved with our local chamber of commerce. We were recently nominated for small business of the year by our local chamber of commerce and I want to share how this process works with our chamber of…
Fall Client Challenge
MANY of our clients could use a nutrition or fitness challenge right now. Are your clients struggling with multiple stressors? Having something healthy that they have control over and that they can focus on…..could help them a lot! Try hosting a nutrition or fitness challenge this Fall to…. Help clients stay on track or get…
Fit Pro Marketing Must Haves
Fit Pros. What are your “must haves” when you are marketing your business? I have given you lots of marketing ideas in my blog posts over the years and today I wanted to give you the short and sweet version of some of our “must haves” when it comes to marketing at Northwest Personal Training. Start…
Top 4 Tips to Conducting a Successful Weight Loss Challenge
Our annual Spring Makeover Challenge (weight loss challenge) launched last week. All of our personal trainers recruit members for their team. The trainer’s teams compete against each other to see who can lose the most weight during the challenge. Get the details on how we run our annual weight loss challenge Many fit pro managers/owners have…
Effective Marketing & Programming for Clubs & Studios
Not every business has the budget of a large fitness chain. I have written MANY blogs/articles, hosted webinars and conducted trainings on how small fitness businesses and fitness departments can use creativity to be successful….such as: Cost Effective Marketing Initiatives Programming Community Relationships Client Retention Success for Fit Pros During a Pandemic…
Why NOW is the Time for Corporate Wellness Programs
Here at Northwest Personal Training, we decided that NOW is the perfect time to reinvigorate our Workplace Wellness program. Why now is the time to start or revamp your corporate wellness program: Many employees are stressed, overworked and on edge more than ever. COVID-19 has increased work stress for many employees. Many employees are working…