Seven Very Important Fitness Trends for the Coming Year       2022 was definitely 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 lockdowns were [...]

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 In-House Live-Stream recording Studio For ZOOM.   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 along, nobody expected to see states locked down longer than a few weeks, or [...]

The Importance of Email to Your Fitness Business   In the world of Gyms and Fitness Clubs, your day is usually consumed with signing up members, checking them in, maintaining your equipment, handling the books, monitoring your employees, and all the other minute by minute activity that goes with running your [...]

GateKeeper for OBM — Now With Tailgating.   by Patrick Craig After the Industry vulnerabilities and security concerns that were brought to the forefront in 2020-2021, fitness clubs became more aware that they needed to handle access to their facilities using a more focused approach. Money Movers, Inc. a leader in [...]

24 Hour Fitness Files for Bankruptcy Protection— A New Day Dawning For Small Gyms, Studios, and Health Clubs?   by Patrick Craig Health clubs, studios and gyms, especially the smaller, independently owned ones, have just gone through the biggest challenge to small businesses since the 1930s. With the coming of COVID-19 [...]

Help in Tough Times For Gyms, Studios, Educational Facilities...   by Patrick Craig Help in Tough Times For Gyms, Studios, Educational Facilities...   Many Money Movers clients are facing a crippling disruption in their facility use due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. On Friday, March 27, 2020, the President signed into [...]

Keeping In Touch With Your Members During The COVID-19 Crisis   by Patrick Craig Keeping in Touch With Your Members. In the middle of this current health crisis that has closed the doors of many, many health clubs and gyms, it is so important to remember that your members are still [...]

Fourteen Ways Your Gym Billing Company is Losing You Money.   by Patrick Craig Thousands of gyms and fitness clubs are doing their billing and member management using Gym Software. But just because you have gone digital does not mean you are ahead of the game. There are many ways that [...]

What to Look for in a Full-Featured Gym Software by Patrick Craig The selection of good gym management software is a critical part of setting up your club, but for most owners, acquiring the right software can be an enormous pain point. You can search the internet, go to the software [...]