Fitness Business Freedom

Effective Networking Strategies for Gym Owners

Fitness Business Freedom Season 2 Episode 1

By reframing networking as an opportunity for meaningful connections rather than a series of transactional exchanges, you can unlock a world of possibilities for your fitness business growth. In this podcast episode, we talk to Pamela MacElree, the owner of Urban Athlete and an FR Success Coach about networking as a marketing strategy — but not in the way you might expect.

Episode Highlights:
4:53 - Pamela goes back in time 10 years to talk about how she used to approach networking
6:02 - Pamela describes what inspired the shift in her approach to networking
6:58 - This is Pamela's new networking strategy
8:00 - Networking as an extension of your branding
9:40 - Using the question "How Can I" to find a way to network even when you're busy
13:40 - How Pamela, an introvert, motivates herself to have conversations and develop relationships with strangers
17:44 - Positive outcomes for the business when networking is a part of the strategy
20:55 - Using social media to network and build awareness in the community

About Fitness Revolution:
Fitness Revolution helps fitness business owners build and scale successful businesses they love running. Through strategic business coaching and powerful tools and metrics, FR is able to help gym owners tackle their biggest, most pressing challenges. For more information, visit https://frnation.com/

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About Fitness Revolution:
Fitness Revolution helps fitness business owners build and scale successful businesses they love running. Through strategic business coaching and powerful tools and metrics, FR is able to help gym owners tackle their biggest, most pressing challenges. For more information, visit https://frnation.com/

About Justin Hanover:
Justin Hanover is our leader in business development. Bringing his entrepreneurial background to FR. After building his own successful fitness business he is passionate about seeing others win. His skill set ranges from sales strategies to deploying sound marketing systems.

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Fitness Business Freedom is produced by Justin Hanover, Kelly Berry, American entrepreneur Nick Berry, and FCG.

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