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Thank you to Khristie Gass, Owner of Physiques Elite and Physiques Women's Fitness Center in Lafayette, LA for taking the time to answer some questions from AFS.

In this article Khristie shares additional information about how their studio has grown significantly thanks to the MX4 Training System.

matrix, Business Start-up, Equipment, Revenue producing programs, Fitness Accessories, Strategy Articles

As any fitness facility owner knows, staff are crucial to success. They are on the front lines, working with clients, ensuring the day-to-day runs smoothly, and are important advertisements for your business.

Finding the right people to work for you is essential, but once you’ve hired your dream team, the next challenge is to keep them happy, engaged and growing with your business.

Blog, staff, Operations

AFS and MATRIX are excited to provide additional education geared around one of the hottest on-going trends in the fitness industry - Small Group Training.  In this one of a kind webinar, you'll learn everything necessary to drive more revenue without taking up much space.

Webinar, Video, Revenue producing programs, Training, sgt, small group training

Wallet Hub compared the 100 biggest U.S. cities based on 34 key indicators of an active lifestyle.

Blog

Overview of various KPIs for your business.

Quick Answers, Operations, Marketing

This coursework covers a host of different systems related to the efficient and productive execution of specific practices, including areas of operations from the development of operating standards to the process of programming.

Online Courses, Operations, systems, leadership, Programming

Before doing anything it is important to understand the expenses of designing and building a studio as well as what it will cost to operate your new facility.

Design, Operations, Finance, Business Start-up, Strategy Articles

Ask yourself: Throughout the course of your busy day how much time do you spend planning to enhance your business’ success?

Operations, Finance, Business Start-up, Strategy Articles, systems

Running a fitness business can sometimes be a grind. There are plenty of outside and inside factors that can have a negative impact on you and your business.  

Operations, Strategy Articles, systems

Take the time to answer the following six questions early on in the process to help you begin forming a clear and solid foundation on which to build out a comprehensive business plan.

Business Start-up, Strategy Articles, business plan, Design, Equipment

Adding mind-body programming to an existing studio is an inexpensive way to increase revenue, strengthen member retention, and attract new clients.

Blog, Revenue producing programs, Equipment, Finance

Read about the pros and cons of performing fasted exercise, specifically, fasted cardio.  You can then advise your clients on what you think is best for them

Blog, Nutrition, Training, Client Resources

Discussing the impact Vibration Training can have on the fitness studio market to stand-out and become a differentiating factor in your community.

Video, Programming, Equipment

Today, we will cover one of the most well-known yet misunderstood forms of HIIT – Tabata.

Blog, Training, Client Resources

AFS and Matrix Fitness are thrilled to present this webinar built to provide you with proven methods of building a successful programming mix for your business without spreading yourself too thin. 

Webinar, Video, Programming, Revenue producing programs, Marketing, Retention

For many studios, growth opportunities exist to offer workplace wellness in their surrounding community. 

Blog, Marketing, Client Resources, Revenue producing programs, corporate wellness

My Revolution Fitness owner Tracy Martins divulge's his strategies to keep his members coming back again and again through the best fitness programming in his community.  Interview by Josh Leve, AFS Founder & CEO.

Video, Marketing, Equipment

AFS and Power Plate are excited to present this webinar showcasing how you can leverage vibration training to maximize the success of your fitness business and empower your staff to get real results. 

Webinar, Video, Programming, Revenue producing programs

AFS and MYZONE are excited to present this webinar showcasing how you can leverage heart rate training to maximize the success of your fitness business and empower your staff to get real results. 

Webinar, Video, Client Resources, Training, Programming, Revenue producing programs, Software & Technology

If it seems like everybody always wants a piece of the fitness studio trainers’ time, it’s probably because demands are high and ever-increasing.

Trainers are often called upon not only for one-on-one and group training, but also for scheduling, developing programming, monitoring safe exercise execution and countless other vital tasks.

Blog, Client Resources, Training, Operations