OBM—WHAT'S REALLY NEW FOR '22       In several of my articles over the last two years, I have written about ongoing and changing trends in the Fitness Industry and every time I sat down to write, I had a whole new list to present. Because of the unexpected events [...]

Tele-Health Meets Tele-Fitness       COVID-19 may have taken second place to the economy on the American public's concern list, but the profound impact of the last two years has intrinsically altered the way the fitness Industry does business. Because club members were limited in their access to the facility [...]

OBM! Great new Features for 2021       Money Movers, Inc. has been very busy this year developing and implementing some great additional features to OBM that we want to share with you. These new features will make working with Online Business Manager even easier. Contact us for more details. [...]

2021 Sees Home Gyms Skyrocket! But is This A Good Thing?       Once again the trends in the Fitness Industry have taken market analysts by surprise. Two big opportunities have surfaced in March and April and now are commanding a good share of the fitness market. The first is [...]

The Gym Mitigation and Survival (GYMS) Act: Legislators propose bill that will help the Fitness Industry       2020 was a challenging year for the fitness industry. In March the COVID pandemic descended on the U.S. with its Draconian mask mandates and over-reaching social distancing and shutdowns. This was extremely [...]

Eight More Important Fitness Trends for 2021       At the turn of the year we are seeing some indicators that the COVID crisis might be ebbing. Many states that have had rather draconian measures in place have reversed course and are now talking about opening indoor dining and this [...]

𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐜. 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬       In an uncertain world, where the big online payment companies are making arbitrary decisions about who can and cannot use their platform, wouldn’t you like to know that the donations that power your [...]

Seven Very Important Fitness Trends for 2021       The last two years have definitely been a rocky road for the fitness industry. At least two major franchises ducked under Chapter 11 protection between March and December. Many more small independent studios and gyms folded, especially in states where stringent [...]

COVID 19 BRINGS OVERNIGHT CHANGE TO FITNESS INDUSTRY: HERE’S HOW TO CHANGE WITH IT.       Before COVID 19 invaded our shores, mall-based fitness studios were firing enormous growth in the $85 billion fitness industry. As fitness clubs focused their marketing efforts on building fitness communities and encouraging personal fitness [...]

𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐩 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐨 𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐎𝐁𝐌 / 𝐙𝐎𝐎𝐌 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬     The last six months have shaken the Fitness Industry like no other period since people started going to gyms to work out. When the COVID pandemic came [...]