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I'm curious to see how this goes for you. *I have considered doing the same for a couple of businesses of mine. *I heard negative feedback from ******** ads. *You can get $75 from google adwords...

People have already pretty much nailed this one. I hire "fitness directors" all the time for gyms and there main goal is to sell personal training. Essentially most trainers do not want to sell and...

There have been some good answers on this form. Definitively don't want to ask them an easy question to say no to. During your evaluation process you should be taking away a lot of their objections...

When choosing a personal trainer, verify they have a respectable certification and then just make sure you feel comfortable with them. You are going to be doing a lot of grunting, sweating,...

Wow, talk about a frustrating situation. First things first. Non-competes are only as good as the piece of paper they are written on. it's very expensive and usually not worth the time to take...

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You need a certification. Which one? Do your research. ACE is top dog followed by ISSA. To be honest, most gyms require a respectable certification. ...

There is a variance service in the PT industry. Mostly because its loosely regulated and lacking proper education and training for personal training professionals.

A personal trainer is a great...

If you are only looking for monthly billing, you can do this through your local bank. They will be happy to do this for you. They also are going to give you the best rates. This is what I'm going...

I agree with John. The reason most trainers don't sell enough is because they are doing exactly that... selling! I hate selling. Like most people I don't want to be pushy and I'm just not...

Do you plan on working for a chain or going independent? Easiest way to get experience is train people for FREE. However, have them sign an understanding you are training them for free and they...

I use EFT software for my gym and also a couple other businesses I have going on. What exactly are you doing to do in terms of billing? Do you need to keep track of sessions, results, clients,...

I agree 100%... We like to use the phrase - "I don't have to outrun the bear I just have to outrun you" - meaning I don't have to create a perfect diet for someone I just have to make a better one...

There have been some good advice in the further posts. If you want to make 90K a year you are going to have to understand that PT is a service business. Passion and love for training is important...

I think the things mentioned above are all very important the most important things you can do. make sure you have these things in place as they are the main focus points of your retention. However...

Well im assuming the goal of both you and the club is to turn them into a long term client. This is one of the most difficult challenges for personal trainers.

I would recommend spending at least...

What do they plan on doing with this sheet? i hope they don't plan on handing it out to people. I would give it to them for internal use but thats about it. If they hand it out to customer as they...

does this include a commission manager for selling PT? Looking at it from more of a gym ownership/management side of things.

You should promote it as a story they can share for thier viewers. So def. help tips. We did a 3 part story over 3 mornings with one of the news reports. I would show you the clips but I can't...

I did not know that! Thank you for the information. it was only a matter of time till that happened I suppose...

$25 still might be cheaper and still better results..

An LLC would be be your best bet. Make sure you go through your legal channels to be a real business. You will need insurance as well.

Some other things to look at:

A building. Rent is going...