Keepme | Smarter Member Retention

June 13, 2019

Higher Engagement Can Lead To Lower ‘At Risk’ Members

Engagement is key to increasing member retention, and gym owners should focus their marketing efforts on nurturing relationships and communicating with members in the ‘right’ way to help lower membership cancellation rates. Member retention continues to be an important focus for gyms and other fitness facilities and is one of the most significant considerations in […]
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June 6, 2019

Member Retention: often discussed, so why is it so hard?

A lot of hard work, research, and strategic thought goes into developing ways to improve gym retention. But knowing the theory of how to retain members is one thing, and actually implementing that knowledge effectively is quite another. Let’s take a look at how to do that. By looking at how hard gym retention can […]
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May 30, 2019

Do Referrals & Member Retention Go Hand In Hand?

Referrals are not only a great way to boost sales figures but can actually help keep member retention rates high too, and therefore should be part of every gym owner’s retention strategy. Any smart gym owner knows that no matter how much time, effort and budget they put into their marketing and retention strategies, without […]
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May 23, 2019

From The Experts Series: Dr. Helen Watts – Overcoming anxiety and increasing fitness membership retention

We are pleased to introduce the team of experts who sit on the Keepme Advisory Board, ensuring all our systems are reinforced by cutting edge knowledge of the fitness retention industry. We will feature their insights as part of our “From the Experts” series. Kicking off the series is Dr Helen Watts, a Registered Psychologist, […]
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May 9, 2019

Levels of Retention

A gym can connect with a member through many different levels of retention. Having strategies in place to cover all levels is crucial, and will make sure that customers feel nurtured and encouraged at every level thus securing their continued loyalty and business.
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May 2, 2019

Coaching The Knowledge Era

With improved technology more and more information is accessible to gym members at the click of a button, enabling them to take charge of their own health and fitness. In this new knowledge era, how can gym owners and employees adapt their services to continue to provide value and keep retention rates high?
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April 25, 2019

Improve Retention By Getting To Know Your Members

Providing personalised service for members is an important part of improving membership retention. This article looks closely at five dimensions along which customers can be segmented and targeted to help you improve the service you provide to members and boost your gym retention rate.
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April 18, 2019

Being A Millennial Gym Member

If you want to know how to market your gym to millennials, it’s vital that you understand the way this unique generation view exercise and what they expect from the gym experience. These insights will help you to create a millennial gym membership retention strategy that gets results.
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April 11, 2019

Knowing Your Member’s Experience

Many different factors can affect how a gym member feels about their gym. This article highlights the different areas that owners need to be aware of to ensure member experience remains positive.
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April 5, 2019

How To Create A Gym Member Retention Strategy That Works

There are tons of tips out there on how to boost your gym membership retention. But it’s hard to find a guide on how to create a killer gym retention strategy. In this blog, we try and redress the balance by telling you how gyms came to design membership retention strategies that work for them.
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March 28, 2019

Group Exercise vs Gym Only: The Effect on Member Retention

One of the best strategies for improving gym membership retention is increasing customer loyalty. This article examines the relationship between customer loyalty and retention, describes several forms of rewards programmes, and suggests two ‘best practices’ when designing such schemes.
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March 21, 2019

Rewarding Loyalty for Membership Retention

One of the best strategies for improving gym membership retention is increasing customer loyalty. This article examines the relationship between customer loyalty and retention, describes several forms of rewards programmes, and suggests two ‘best practices’ when designing such schemes.
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March 15, 2019

Gym Member Retention Tool ‘Keepme’ Welcomes Jon Nasta As New Consulting Partner

Smarter Member Retention tool, Keepme, has announced the appointment of Jon Nasta as its new Consulting Partner.
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March 7, 2019

AI and Gym Member Retention

Can AI make a difference when it comes to increasing gym member retention? This article explores the possibilities.
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February 28, 2019

Customer Service Principles to Boost Membership Retention

Customer service is an integral part of achieving and sustaining a high membership retention rate. This article explores four principles of excellent customer service that will effectively improve your gym’s customer retention.
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