Xplor Gym Blog

Management

16 March 2026

15 min read

Strong team, strong business: Gym staff retention strategies

by Xplor Gym

Your team are your business. Find out how to build keep a team of strong, loyal, consistently high performers.

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Growth

13 February 2026

14 min read

13 fitness event ideas to boost business in 2026

by Megan Greenaway

Attract new members and motivate your current ones with a fitness event. Get 13 event ideas to kickstart 2026.

New clubs

06 February 2026

15 min read

How to find the best location for a new gym

by Xplor Gym

There’s only one way to know you’re on to a winning location when opening a new club. Find out what it is.

Retention

02 February 2026

8 min read

Bye for now, not forever: Ending gym memberships on a positive note

by Megan Greenaway

Discover how to handle gym membership cancellations with care, leaving the door open for a future return.

Management

30 January 2026

16 min read

15 winning fitness business ideas for 2026

by Megan Greenaway

People love new! So, breathe new life into your club with 15 fitness business ideas that you need to know about.

Retention

26 January 2026

11 min read

5 reasons why members quit the gym & how to cut cancels

by Megan Greenaway

Get fresh insights into the most common cancellation reasons gym operators are seeing. And tips to reduce cancellations.

Marketing

26 January 2026

16 min read

Gym branding: The secret to a powerful fitness business

by Joanna Ashton

Get branding right and you’ll create strong member experiences powering growth and inspiring loyalty.

Engagement

20 January 2026

24 min read

31 Gym challenges to engage members

by Xplor Gym

Everything you need to know about running challenges for your members – including 31 ideas!

Growth

19 January 2026

10 min read

Stop blending in! Get your fitness business noticed & remembered

by James Barter

More competition than ever? Find out how your business can stand out and attract loyal members in today’s busy fitness market.

Partners

19 January 2026

2 min read

Hexfit + Xplor Gym Integration

by Xplor Gym

Learn more about our new integration with Hexfit – the 360° coaching and personal training management software.

Engagement

14 January 2026

8 min read

Time to rethink & rebrand the gym induction?

by Megan Greenaway

Inductions are an important part of your new member journey. How effective are inductions? Do members actually want one?

Growth

12 January 2026

8 min read

How to sell more memberships without more leads

by Ollie Flegg

More leads won’t fix a leaky funnel! Find out how to sell more membership by improving your conversion rate.

Retention

05 January 2026

11 min read

Habit formation: Help members build a visit habit to boost retention

by Megan Greenaway

Keep more members for longer by guiding members to make regular gym visits a lasting habit.

Xplor Gym Blog

Strong team, strong business: Gym staff retention strategies

13 fitness event ideas to boost business in 2026

How to find the best location for a new gym

Bye for now, not forever: Ending gym memberships on a positive note

15 winning fitness business ideas for 2026

5 reasons why members quit the gym & how to cut cancels

Gym branding: The secret to a powerful fitness business

31 Gym challenges to engage members

Stop blending in! Get your fitness business noticed & remembered

Hexfit + Xplor Gym Integration

Time to rethink & rebrand the gym induction?

How to sell more memberships without more leads

Habit formation: Help members build a visit habit to boost retention

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