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The Association of Fitness Studios (AFS) today proudly announced special relationships with three major companies, including:
Zen Planner, one of the fitness industry’s leading business management firms, provides everything a studio owner needs to turn his or her passion into a successful business. Zen Planner’s all-in-one software includes easy-to-use tools for membership management, scheduling, workout tracking and integrated payment processing, as well as automated email and website templates that help studio owners keep in touch with members and clients. “We couldn’t be happier to welcome Zen Planner to AFS,” said Josh Leve, AFS President and co-founder. “Not only are their products a direct hit on our market, but the people behind Zen Planner are totally committed to our industry.”
Zen Planner is backed by a team of fitness fanatics including gym competitors, MMA fighters, trainers, yoga instructors, black belts, dancers and gym owners. When customers need help, Zen Planner combines their technical know--‐how with community expertise to help businesses thrive. “We’ve looked at all the organizations and associations out there and we believe AFS understands the studio market and is providing valuable programs and benefits that we support,” said Brian Lucyk, Chief Operating Officer at Zen Planner. More information on Zen Planner is at www.zenplanner.com.
Fitness Brokers USA, is one of the nation’s leading buyer and seller of used fitness equipment, as well as new and reconditioned. Whether upgrading a gym, buying for a home gym, or looking to sell what you have—customers can save up to 70% on brand name equipment at www.FitnessBrokersUSA.com.
Located in Foxboro, MA, Fitness Brokers USA also now sells NEW gym and fitness equipment by Muscle D, on of the newest lines on the market. This includes strength training and bodybuilding machines like circuit training as well as benches and racks.
“We’re an all purpose fitness equipment company satisfying customers in the eastern US,” said Fitness Brokers president Joe Gulino. “Whatever the customer needs, we can supply.”
Many of those customers are fitness studios, looking to populate a new facility with equipment, or looking to add/upgrade their existing mix for training variety.
“One of the strongest attributes of Fitness Brokers USA is their ability to address customer needs in a wide variety of scenarios,” said Leve.
“Our AFS members represent training disciplines on all places along the workout spectrum.”
Used Gym Equipment, based in Compton, CA, has been helping customers put together incredible fitness facilities since 1989, focusing on well functioning, good looking and effective equipment at great prices. Whether its cardio, strength, functional training, or full gym packages, Used Gym Equipment has the variety and brands that astute gym and studio owners are looking for.
“Just like our customers, we count on repeat clients and referrals,” said Austin Hai, President and CEO of Used Gym Equipment. “For over 20 years, we have been able to grow our business based on our commitment to customer satisfaction.”
That commitment is music to AFS’ ears, where studio owners continue to seek trustworthy vendors across the many workout disciplines available to the consumer.
“Every day I talk to studio owners and developers looking understand the equipment options available to them,” said Leve. “Used Gym Equipment is definitely one of those options that needs to be strongly considered.”
More information, including Used Gym Equipment’s unique gym planner software, can be found at www.usedgymequipment.com.
About AFS
The Association of Fitness Studios (AFS) is the only membership community dedicated solely to the business of fitness studios. AFS provides studio owners and developers a wide array of business--‐specific products, services, and benefits that enable them to more effectively manage and grow their businesses, building on the passion, compassion and courage they’ve already shown. www.afsfitness.com