Texting for gyms
Connect with gym members using text messages
Text marketing is a powerful tool for gyms and fitness centers, offering a direct and personal way to connect with members. With the ability to send workout tips, class schedules, and exclusive offers, it's an effective way to keep members engaged and motivated.
Moreover, the ease of setup and management, along with detailed analytics, allows gym owners to fine-tune their marketing strategies. This not only reduces no-shows but also increases member retention. In an industry where member engagement is crucial, text marketing emerges as the key to ensuring a healthier and more engaged membership. So, if you're a fitness center owner, don't miss out on the benefits of text marketing – get started today!
Benefits of SMS marketing
Communicate with your gym members
like never before
Cost effective
Due to the absence of printing and postage costs and the higher ROI, text marketing is considered a cost-effective communication method. Additionally, its quick and easy setup makes it accessible to gyms of all sizes.
Reduced no-shows
By sending reminders and class schedules via SMS, you can significantly reduce the number of no-shows for classes and appointments, maximizing your gym's efficiency and revenue.
Increased member retention
Engaged and informed members are more likely to stick with their fitness routines. SMS marketing helps keep members informed about upcoming events, promotions, and changes at the gym, ultimately increasing member retention rates.
Reaches a broad demographic
SMS messages have a wide reach, making it an effective way to engage potential and existing members across different age groups and demographics, ensuring your fitness center's message gets in front of a diverse audience.
Use cases of Texting
Organize and promote your event using texting
Membership
promotions
Promote special membership offers, discounts, and promotions. Encourage potential members to sign up and existing members to renew or upgrade their memberships.
Class and event reminders
Keep members informed about upcoming fitness classes, workshops, and events. Send automated reminders to ensure high attendance and reduce no-shows.
Personalized workout
plans
Offer personalized workout plans and fitness tips via SMS. Tailor messages to individual member goals and progress, helping them stay motivated and on track.
Health and nutrition tips
Share health and nutrition tips, recipes, and advice through SMS messages. Provide valuable information that supports members' overall wellness goals.
Feedback and surveys
Collect feedback from members about their gym experience and suggestions for improvement. Better understand member needs and preferences with text messages.
New member welcome
Use text messages to welcome new members to your gym and provide them with information about the gym’s facilities, classes, and services.
Text marketing features
SMS marketing features for gyms and
fitness trainers
Group Texting
Send out messages to multiple members at once with group text messaging. This can be useful for sending out class schedules, promotions, or other important information.
Gyms & fitness text message templates
Gym SMS templates to drive revenue for
your fitness center
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What do you mean by credits?1 message = 1 credit. Message includes incoming and outgoing SMS. 1 MMS = 2 credits.
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Can I use my existing landline for texting?Absolutely! You can text enable your existing landline number any day without any change in your current voice plan. You can even text enable your 10-digit VoIP number as well.
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Can I use my existing VoIP number for texting?Yes, you can. You can text enable your VoIP number in seconds and can use it for your communication.
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Can my customers text my landline number?Absolutely! Using Falkon SMS, you can send and receive messages with your landline number.
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Do I need any additional hardware to enable texting?No. You don't need to buy any additional hardware to text. You just need a desktop/laptop through which you can text.
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How do you count messages?We use credit system to count messages. 1 credit = 1 outgoing message/1 incoming message. Message can either be a text/MMS.
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What if I go over my monthly allowance?If you reach your monthly allowance, your outgoing and incoming messages will be stopped. You can send and receive messages again if you recharge with an add-on/wait till the next month for renewal.
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I have multiple phone numbers and want to text-enable them. Can I do it using Falkon SMS?Yes. You can keep multiple phone numbers under a single organization using Falkon SMS.