Playbooks for Gym or Studio Operators
Practical automation, marketing, and growth strategies — written for solo studio operators and small firms.
How to Get 10+ Google Reviews Per Month for Your Gym (Without Being Annoying)
The mechanics of building a steady Google review flywheel — sentiment routing, timing, and the compliance details most studios get wrong.
February 24, 2026 · Marketing
GoHighLevel for Gyms: A Getting-Started Guide for Studio Owners
If you're new to GoHighLevel and run a gym or studio, here's the honest read on what it is, what it's good for, and how to actually get value from it.
February 22, 2026 · GoHighLevel
Why Mindbody Feels Broken in 2026 — and What Studios Are Switching To
Mindbody, Glofox, and Wellness Living solved real problems a decade ago. The world moved. Here's why studios are migrating off — and what they're moving to.
February 20, 2026 · Software
The First 30 Days: How Member Onboarding Decides Your 12-Month Retention
The cheapest and highest-leverage retention work happens in a new member's first 30 days. Here's the exact sequence to lock in the second visit.
February 18, 2026 · Retention
The Gym Facebook Ads Funnel That Actually Works in 2026
A no-fluff breakdown of what Facebook ad funnels look like for gyms and studios that get profitable results — creative angles, offer structure, and the follow-up sequence.
February 16, 2026 · Marketing
How to Stop Silent Churn at Your Studio
Silent churn — members who quietly disappear without telling you — is the single largest leak at most studios. Here's how to catch it before it costs you.
February 14, 2026 · Retention
The Trial-to-Member Conversion Playbook
How boutique gyms double their trial-to-member conversion rate — the exact sequence, timing, and copy that turns a first-time visitor into a 12-month member.
February 12, 2026 · Conversion