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March 21, 2024 · 1 min read
Client Referral Strategy – Holiday Gift Card Strategy
The Gift That Keeps On Giving...Giving You New Client Referrals That is!Check out this video breaking down the entire strategy and if you want the resources mentioned just email vince@gabrielefitness.com
Read More →March 20, 2024 · 6 min read
Clone of Fit Pro Marketing Mistakes Part III
This is part 3 of a 3 part blog post series. To read part 1, CLICK HERE .To read part 2, CLICK HERE . The number one thing I find myself on the phone helping struggling gym owners with is marketing. Here are some the…
Read More →March 19, 2024 · 6 min read
Fit Pro Marketing Mistakes Part II
This is part 2 of a 3 part blog post series. To read part 1, CLICK HERE . The number one thing I find myself on the phone helping struggling gym owners with is marketing. Here are some the mistakes they’re making along…
Read More →March 18, 2024 · 7 min read
Fit Pro Marketing Mistakes Part I
After coaching fitness entrepreneurs for close to 6 years now, I haven’t found a shortage of business owners that put out a great product. Most of the ones I’ve come across know their stuff and care about their members.…
Read More →March 17, 2024 · 8 min read
Marketing Blueprint: Free Speed Demo
In this post, I’m going to break down an incredible strategy for getting more youth athletes into your gym. Many gyms struggle with marketing strategies for this population and having a tool like this gives you the…
Read More →March 16, 2024 · 6 min read
How To Stop Thinking About Work All The Time (While Being MORE Productive)
My dad never went to work on the weekend, but he was always working. His nick name given by my uncle was spaceman, meaning he was always just staring into space. Recently, in a conversation with my dad he called this a…
Read More →March 15, 2024 · 2 min read
Slow and Steady Or Rapid Growth? Here’s My Take.
When I learned of one of my most respected business mentors favorite business book I was shocked... I was thinking it would be something like the E-myth, "good to great" or "How to Win friends and influence people".…
Read More →March 14, 2024 · 3 min read
An Unfair Advantage: Compete With Big Gyms, Crossfits and CopyCats
When I first opened my gym I was the only one in town that focused on personal training. Many of the large chain gyms had personal training but I was unique. I had turf, sleds, chains and I even trained young athletes…
Read More →March 13, 2024 · 2 min read
WHAT A HORSE AT DISNEY TAUGHT ME ABOUT DEALING WITH S**T
I recently took a family vacation to Disneyland in Anaheim California. My daughter is almost 2 so she is starting to learn about all the characters like Mickey, Goofy and Pluto. This place is incredible. From the…
Read More →March 12, 2024 · 2 min read
Make Sure Your Team Is Working At Their Best
Yesterday I scheduled times for all of our year end meetings for our team. Since we started in 2008 we have had these meetings and developed a very extensive process for evaluating the previous year and what we are…
Read More →March 11, 2024 · 3 min read
What You Need To Know About Your Gym
Having been working with the Goldman Sachs 10,000 small business program for the last several weeks my knowledge of how a real business is run is increasing 10-fold. When I started GFP I had minimal experience with…
Read More →March 10, 2024 · 4 min read
The 10,000 Small Business Initiative Funded By Goldman Sachs
I want to fill you in on something I have been going through over the past few months. One of the things I put on my daily schedule is to simply build better relationships with our clients. I put it on my calendar as…
Read More →March 9, 2024 · 2 min read
Do You Have Trouble With Your Trainers?
In the time I spend with my coaching clients one of most asked about events is managing and motivating people. Some have issues with people showing up on time, others have problems with trainers not putting the time in…
Read More →March 8, 2024 · 2 min read
How To Pay Yourself
Last week we wrapped up our third Mentorship and had an amazing group of entrepreneurs from Seattle, Texas, Ohio, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Connecticut, Maine and New Jersey. We left a ton of time throughout the…
Read More →March 7, 2024 · 2 min read
My 5 takeaways from the Durkin Mentorship
This past weekend I spoke at Todd Durkins Mentorship. I had a great time presenting on building a team and was excited to get so many great questions after my presentation. I met some great people this weekend. The best…
Read More →March 6, 2024 · 1 min read
How steak and eggs increases profits
Just got done with our weekly GM meeting. Every Friday Bern McKenna meet a local restaurant at 7 AM to recap the week. We almost always get steak and eggs! This meeting definitely goes down as one of best success…
Read More →March 5, 2024 · 2 min read
How I Overcame My Time Management Problems
A few months ago I attended a time management/productivity seminar in New York City. At the time the seminar was great and I was very excited for all the excellent things we were learning. I was never great at time…
Read More →March 4, 2024 · 2 min read
The #1 Tool You Need To Succeed In Business
I just spent the weekend in Alpena Michigan at a Mastermind meeting. The people in my group are all operating at a very high level and it is great to be around other very successful people. I have been in some type of…
Read More →March 3, 2024 · 2 min read
How To Retain Your Clients
One of our most successful monthly practices is our client meeting. This is where we sit down as a team and report to each other how each client is doing. With the popularity of semi-private training and large group…
Read More →March 2, 2024 · 2 min read
How To Win Over Parents To Your Training System
When you can look a parent in the eye and tell them that you will improve the life of their child it is very impactful. When you can show them it is even more so. One of the ways we do this is with our pyramid manual.…
Read More →January 31, 2024 · 3 min read
How To Hedge Your Gym Against Whatever Comes After The Collapse Of Silicon Valley Bank
If you didn’t see, Silicon Valley Bank collapsed on Friday. Here’s how this happened (as simply as I can break it down). First, if you ever wonder how banks actually even make money, here’s how… You put money into a…
Read More →January 30, 2024 · 5 min read
The Gym Owner Cinderella Story: Letter From A Crybaby
A Desperate Gym Owner went from One Million in Debt to a $60K CASH CUSHION (true and real story) Here’s a letter I received from a gym owner that graduated from The 6 Week New Client Surge Program Dear Vince, I'll…
Read More →January 29, 2024 · 2 min read
4 Step Google Review Formula
Social proof is the absolute most powerful law of persuasion…your business will make more money if you use it. If you currently have clients paying you money, it’s highly likely that you have some testimonials Many of…
Read More →January 28, 2024 · 1 min read
Formula for generating 107 leads in 7 days
We generated 109 leads in one week last month for my youth performance gym, GRIT. They all came from one source. Listen to me unpack the entire thing in todays episode Vince Gabriele P.S. If you want access to the…
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