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Fitness studios pivoted to technological solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The online fitness market is expected to reach $59.23 billion by 2027, growing at a rate of 33.1 percent from 2020 to 2027. And while your studio may be back to in-person workouts, you might … Continue reading “5 tips to help create successful hybrid fitness classes”

Competitive analysis is a tactic that every company should use regularly. But without the right tool that suits your needs, it’s easy for manual competitive analysis to take up a big chunk of time. A competitive analysis is essentially a strategy where you identify your … Continue reading “16 tools to help make your competitive analysis easier”

How often do you perform a competitive analysis for your brand? If the answer is “not often” or “never,” your business is missing out on valuable insights.  About 90 percent of Fortune 500 companies practice some form of competitive analysis regularly. A competitive analysis is … Continue reading “Competitive analysis: What it is and how you can start yours”

Content marketing has many moving parts. From what to write to where to post, how to post and what else can be brought back (and when), you then have to ensure that everything you’re doing is engaging and relevant. Organization is critical. A content calendar … Continue reading “8 tips to create an effective content calendar”

Successful gyms consistently market themselves on multiple digital channels to bring in new members. As a gym owner, you’re well aware of the natural churn of membership that’s a factor for every business in the fitness industry. The majority of gyms lose about 50 percent … Continue reading “9 expert tips to better market your gym online”

First impressions are everything, especially when it comes to your fitness brand. In fact, it takes only 10 seconds for a consumer to cement his or her first impression of your fitness brand.  Fitness is a crowded industry with many similar-sounding and similar-looking brands. It’s … Continue reading “8 tips to build your fitness brand from scratch”

Personality is everything in the fitness industry, both online and in-person. However, the need to convey your personality is even more important when marketing yourself and/or your fitness brand overall online. Since the fitness industry in the U.S. is estimated at about $37 billion as … Continue reading “Top 7 traits of online fitness personalities”

As a fitness professional, you likely are well aware that there are only so many hours in the day. Hours to train clients, hours to plan for those sessions and so on. This finite capacity of time restricts your ability to grow your income through … Continue reading “4 tips to become a fitness affiliate marketer”

A fitness influencer promotes an active and healthy lifestyle on any given social media platform. Sounds simple enough, right? But there is so much more to becoming a successful fitness influencer who not only offers advice and support but also works with brands to promote … Continue reading “7 tips to become a successful fitness influencer [plus examples]”

If your business is not currently employing any email drip campaigns, you’re definitely missing out on some conversion opportunities. But never fear! It’s not too late to get your first campaign up and running. Email drip campaigns are a type of time-release email marketing tactic. … Continue reading “14 best practices for email drip campaigns”

What’s more convenient than SEO tools within your Chrome browser? SEO (search engine optimization) can help drive more organic traffic to your website by ranking your website higher during relevant queries in search engines (predominantly Google but others as well). And SEO still very much … Continue reading “22 Chrome extensions to boost your SEO”

What is FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out)? FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) is about leveraging the fear we all have of losing out on amazing opportunities, experiences and so on, no matter what they might be. And use of FOMO is very effective for digital … Continue reading “9 FOMO techniques you can use in your digital marketing”

In your efforts to optimize your website for search engines, you may have come across the concept of SEO stop words.  But what are SEO stop words? How do they impact your SEO? And should you worry about them in your SEO strategy? What are … Continue reading “What are SEO stop words and should you worry about them?”

More likely than not, your business has a presence on more than one social media platform. The more platforms you are on, the harder it is to manually post, monitor and engage within your native social media accounts. Social media management involves the many moving … Continue reading “11 free (or almost free) social media management tools”

What is Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)? Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) is a new standard from Google to ensure your content renders as quickly and efficiently as possible on mobile devices. Odds are you are reading this page on a mobile device. More than 56 percent … Continue reading “Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP): What they are and how to use them”

What is email open rate? Email open rate is the number of unique opens divided by the total number of delivered emails. How open rate is calculated If you sent an email to 1,000 recipients: 965 emails were delivered 35 emails bounced 175 unique opens The … Continue reading “Increase your email open rates with these 8 strategies”

What is a Spam complaint? Spam complaints are when an email recipient clicks on the “spam” button within their mailbox provider interface for any particular message. They can happen within an email inbox on any device. These complaints ultimately affect your deliverability as well as … Continue reading “What happens if subscribers mark your emails as spam?”

It’s one thing to convert website visitors to email subscribers. It’s another to convert those subscribers into paying customers. Enter email onboarding. That’s what makes an effective email onboarding sequence so critical to your sales efforts. What is email onboarding? An email onboarding sequence is … Continue reading “8 expert tips to create an email onboarding sequence that converts”

Search engine optimization (SEO) is critical to a website’s organic traffic. But not all SEO is the same. There are different types of SEO, with on-page and off-page being the two categories in terms of tactics. Off-page SEO refers to all the things you can … Continue reading “9 tips and tricks to boost your off-page SEO”

While Twitter is a powerful social media platform, it’s easy for your business to get lost in the “noise.” But it’s worth cutting through and getting your message heard. It’s important to stand out. The average Twitter user follows at least five businesses, and about … Continue reading “Got Twitter? 8 expert tips to help you market your business better”

Before you should even dive into strategies for your website’s search engine optimization, you have to consider your website’s Google indexing. Without Google indexing, your website is basically invisible to search queries, which would basically kill your organic web traffic. It’s important to understand that … Continue reading “13 tips to get your website indexed by Google faster”

While digital advertising likely has a recurring portion of your budget, not all website traffic has to be paid for. It is possible to increase your web traffic organically. Keep in mind that 51 percent of website traffic is organic, while internet browsers opt to … Continue reading “8 tips to increase organic traffic to your website”

Conversational marketing is a fantastic way to engage with consumers and nurture them into paying customers. Too many businesses rely on posted website information to address potential questions, but putting the responsibility on the consumer to figure everything out on his or her own is … Continue reading “8 expert tips to get started with conversational marketing”

The power of conversational marketing happens when we can make our messaging helpful, personal and empathetic—but at scale. By the sound of it, you might think that your company’s digital marketing strategy is already a version of conversational marketing, especially if you’re customer-focused. And you’re … Continue reading “What is conversational marketing? 3 ways it can help your business”

Are you concerned about your marketing messages sounding too stuffy, or worse yet, cringe-worthy? In an effort to speak as your brand across digital channels, it’s all too easy to lack personality and miss the opportunity to engage with your audience and persuade them to … Continue reading “7 tips to be more conversational (and relatable) in your marketing”

Visuals are everything when it comes to digital marketing these days. That applies to everything, from the design of your website to the images you use on your brand’s social media channels. Consistent brand presentation across all platforms increases revenue by up to 23 percent. … Continue reading “11 free graphic design tools for the non-designer”

Advertising on Facebook is a great way to reach a lot of people.  It is the No. 1 social media network, after all, reaching about 59 percent of the world’s social networking population. But just like with any advertising, Facebook ads are only as effective … Continue reading “7 tips to better target your Facebook ads (and see more results)”

You likely know by now that content is king. But when it comes to content marketing, it’s almost too easy to find yourself spinning your wheels. Creating content to simply create content, without a direction, plan or strategy can end up being a waste of … Continue reading “7 tips to level up your content marketing”

When it comes to social media marketing, it’s increasingly more difficult to hit your goals without “paying to play.” Don’t get us wrong. There is immense value in an organic (nonpaid) posting strategy. But organic reach on social media isn’t what it used to be. … Continue reading “6 tips to maximize your social media advertising budget”

Now more than ever, e-commerce is big business. The number of U.S. consumers shopping online has grown from about 209 million in 2016 to more than 230 million in 2021. But just as e-commerce is on the rise, so is the need to build trust … Continue reading “What is a trust badge? 5 types you can embed on your website”

For any businesses targeting younger customers, TikTok is not only the next frontier of social media marketing, it’s a key platform to include in your overall strategy. And the sooner you can work TikTok into your digital marketing, the better. TikTok consists of 15-second-max video … Continue reading “15 tips to market your brand on TikTok”

To diversify your audience reach, starting a podcast could be the right move for your brand. About 75 percent of Americans are familiar with the term “podcasting” (up from 70 percent in 2019), while about 50 percent of all American homes are podcast fans, according … Continue reading “Get heard: 9 tips for starting your first podcast”

We can all agree that “content is king,” but not all of us have the time to constantly create increasingly more content. This is where repurposing your existing content can come into play. Repurposed content involves adding to or heavily revising your existing content to … Continue reading “13 tips to repurpose content like a rockstar marketer”