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Gym marketing, made simple
Practical advice on social media, marketing, and growing your gym business, for gym owners and fitness professionals, written by Adam Gooch.
11 articles found
- Marketing
- Business Tips
- Social Media
October 23, 2026 · 7 min read
Your gym's best marketing tool might be your current members
Your existing members can do more for your gym's reputation than another ad. Here's how to turn your gym community into one of your best sources of new members.
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- Social Media
- Content Ideas
- Marketing
October 20, 2026 · 7 min read
HYROX is everywhere. Here's how gyms can use it to their advantage.
HYROX is all over Instagram, and people are actively looking for ways to train for it. Here's how gym owners can turn that interest into content, classes, and new members.
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- Business Tips
- Marketing
October 18, 2026 · 7 min read
How to run a gym fitness challenge that people actually finish
Fitness challenges can build community and bring new people into your gym, but only if members stick with them. Here's how to run one that doesn't fall apart after week two.
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- Marketing
- Business Tips
October 16, 2026 · 7 min read
How to get more local leads for your gym
Your gym doesn't need more random people seeing your content. It needs more people who live close enough to become members. Here are seven ways to get more local leads.
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- Marketing
- Business Tips
October 15, 2026 · 7 min read
Black Friday gym promotions that don't involve giving everything away
You don't need to slash your membership prices just because every other gym is. Here are seven Black Friday gym promotions that bring in the right members without destroying your pricing.
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- Social Media
- Marketing
October 14, 2026 · 7 min read
How to turn Instagram followers into paying gym members
Likes and views are nice, but are your followers actually becoming members? Here are seven ways to turn your Instagram audience into people walking through your gym doors.
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- Business Tips
- Marketing
October 12, 2026 · 6 min read
7 ways to improve gym member retention (and keep members coming back)
Getting someone to join your gym is exciting. Keeping them showing up three, six, or twelve months later is where the real work begins. Here are seven ways to keep your members coming back.
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- Business Tips
- Social Media
October 11, 2026 · 6 min read
What every gym owner should track each month (and why it matters)
You know how busy your gym is, but do you know how your business is actually performing? Here are eight numbers every gym owner should be tracking each month.
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- Social Media
- Content Ideas
October 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Instagram story ideas for gyms that turn followers into members
Your stories are getting views, but is anyone actually engaging? Here's how to make your gym's Instagram stories start conversations and give people a reason to walk through your doors.
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- Social Media
- Content Ideas
October 7, 2026 · 7 min read
15 Instagram content ideas for gym owners that actually attract new members
Your gym has content happening around it every single day. You just need to know what to look for. Here are 15 ideas to show off your business and give potential members a reason to check you out.
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- Social Media
- Marketing
- Business Tips
October 5, 2026 · 6 min read
How to market your gym on Instagram (without spending hours creating content)
Instagram can be one of the best marketing tools for your gym, but only if you're using it intentionally. Here's a simple strategy that actually fits into a gym owner's week.
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