Monthly Archives: April 2014

50 Tweetable Twitter Tips You Wish You Knew Years Ago

by Diana Urban is the Head of Conversion Marketing at HubSpot Anne Newton from McKinney ran across this blog post and thought it was an awesome “cheat sheet” for anyone that tweets on behalf of their business. It’s succinct and easy … Continue reading

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10 Reasons Your Gym Business Has Become Stagnate

by Jim Thomas, Fitness Management and Consulting We work at both ends of the fitness industry – with those gym owners who are just starting out and want to shorten the learning curve and those who have been in business … Continue reading

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What Lane Are You In?

by Shep Hyken, CSP, CPAE, Chief Amazement Officer at Shepard Presentations CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE The best companies know what they are good at, and they “stay in that lane.”  For example, Ace Hardware is known for its helpful customer service.  Nordstrom … Continue reading

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3 Sure Fire Tips To Make Your Gym Members Happier

by ABC Financial The competitive world of fitness center management is one that calls for creativity and innovation. Not only do you have to offer the latest fitness classes and provide top-notch equipment and training methods, but to stay ahead … Continue reading

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Staff Meetings That Rock

by Karen Woodard, President of Premium Performance Training In any management position you are responsible for leading meetings. The last thing you want is for your staff to dread your meetings or express that they are always “meeting-ed” out. More … Continue reading

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