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3 Ways to Reduce Gym Churn in 2026
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3 Ways to Reduce Gym Churn in 2026

Discover how top gyms reduce churn in 2026 by coaching members through the moments they’re most likely to quit—without adding more work for staff.

January 22, 2026
6
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How a Michigan Gym Uses Committed Club to Increase Member Retention
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How a Michigan Gym Uses Committed Club to Increase Member Retention

When it comes to the long-term success of your gym, member retention is significant. Here's an action plan from Cryptid CrossFit owner Chris McDermott!

August 13, 2024
4
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Gym Owners’ Guide to Rockin’ the Customer Journey: Part 4 (Retention)
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Gym Owners’ Guide to Rockin’ the Customer Journey: Part 4 (Retention)

The fourth stage in the customer journey is retention. Here are five ways gym owners can keep members happy so they stick around for the long run!

July 18, 2024
5
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Long-Term Loyalty: Increasing Member Retention with PushPress Grow
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Long-Term Loyalty: Increasing Member Retention with PushPress Grow

Member retention is just as crucial to the growth of your gym as new member acquisition. Here are three ways PushPress Grow can help with both!

September 6, 2023
5
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Increasing Gym Member Retention with Chris Spealler: Part 2
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Increasing Gym Member Retention with Chris Spealler: Part 2

It’s not unrealistic to keep members for years. Chris Spealler shares four tips for increasing member retention through programming and goal-setting!

July 12, 2023
5
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Increasing Gym Member Retention with Chris Spealler: Part I
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Increasing Gym Member Retention with Chris Spealler: Part I

Gym member retention can sometimes get trickier for your long-term clients. But Chris Spealler is sharing four tips to keep them happy and getting results!

July 11, 2023
5
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Here To Stay: Five Ways To Increase Gym Member Retention
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Here To Stay: Five Ways To Increase Gym Member Retention

Gym member retention is just as important as getting new clients in your doors. Here are five ways to ensure you have happy, long-term clients at your gym!

May 30, 2023
5
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The Long & Short Of It: Gym Member Retention Is Key For Growth
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The Long & Short Of It: Gym Member Retention Is Key For Growth

The secret to brand loyalty and increased member retention is creating the ultimate member experience. Here are five ways to keep long-term, happy members!

April 18, 2023
4
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From Guest To Gym Fam: Understanding Member Retention Life Cycle
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From Guest To Gym Fam: Understanding Member Retention Life Cycle

Want to convert more strangers into gym members? Understanding the stages of the member retention life cycle will help you fit the puzzle pieces together!

January 25, 2023
5
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Strength In Numbers: Improve Retention With Fitness Performance Data
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Strength In Numbers: Improve Retention With Fitness Performance Data

Measurable fitness performance data is the best way for your members to follow a plan and know it's working. Here are four ideas to help you start tracking!

December 5, 2022
4
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Why Onboarding New Gym Members Leads to Better Retention
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Why Onboarding New Gym Members Leads to Better Retention

Onboarding new gym members can significantly increase membership retention at your gym. Here are nine tips for improving your onboarding process!

November 29, 2022
6
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Four Ways PushPress Helps Improve Member Retention
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Four Ways PushPress Helps Improve Member Retention

Member retention is just as important as member acquisition. PushPress offers four unique solutions to help: Core, Train, Grow and Pressly™.

October 14, 2022
6
 min

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