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Pilates Business Podcast — 280 episodes

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Exit Strategy Secrets: How to Build a Boutique Fitness Business You Can Actually Sell with Mitch McGinley

2

Why Your Pilates Studio Isn’t Growing (Even Though You’re Working Harder Than Ever)

3

How Sara Talbert Built Her Thriving Pilates Business

4

Client Retention Secrets: How Successful Pilates Studios Create Loyal Communities

5

Setting Pilates Teaching Standards with Lolo from the National Pilates Certification Program

6

No More Winging It: The Real Reason Your Marketing Isn’t Filling Your Classes

7

Still Doing It All? What Real Leadership Looks Like in a Boutique Studio

8

From 40 Classes a Week to 20 Studios: The Real Truth About Growing a Profitable Pilates Business with Todd Kuhn, Founder of The Core Collab

9

Your Pilates Classes Are Amazing - So Why Aren’t More Clients Booking?

10

3 Ways to Raise Your Prices Without Losing Clients

11

The Myth of ‘Just Hire a Front Desk Person’ — What You Actually Need

12

The Money Mistakes Boutique Fitness Studio Owners Make Without Realizing It with Danielle Hayden

13

Stuck Teaching Every Class? Here’s Why Your Studio Isn’t Scaling

14

Waitlists Are Costing You Money: The Hidden Bottleneck in Your Pilates Studio

15

Stuck at $15-20k Months? How to Rethink Your Studio for Profit

16

The Teaching Trap: Why Being Your Studio's Best Instructor Is Keeping You Broke and Burned Out

17

100 Locations in 14 Countries: The Systems, Strategy & Secrets Behind Strong Pilates' Global Growth with Michael Ramsey

18

Why Your Pilates Studio Marketing Is Making You Invisible (And What to Fix Instead)

19

Growth Without Structure = Burnout: How to Scale Your Studio the Smart Way

20

Revenue Plateaus Are a Symptom — Here’s What They’re Telling You

21

Why Your Pilates Studio Isn’t Getting New Clients (And It’s Not Your Social Media)

22

You’re Not Burnt Out. You’re Isolated. The Truth About Boutique Fitness Ownership

23

Elevating Pilates Teachers as Professionals: What the Industry Needs Now with Victoria Torrie-Capan

24

Your Classes Are Full… Then Empty Again? The Retention Problem No One Is Talking About

25

The 20% of Systems That Give Pilates Studio Owners 80% of Their Time Back

26

Do Less Marketing, Get Better Clients: A Smarter Strategy for Studio Owners

27

Teacher Training for Studio Owners: Build a Stronger Team (and a Stronger Studio) with Jessica Spillane (EYT Pilates Teacher Training)

28

How to Fill Classes Without Discounts: A Smarter Sales Strategy for Boutique Fitness Studios

29

The Boutique Fitness Boom: What 2025 Revealed — And How Studios Can Win in 2026

30

Stop Surviving January: How Smart Studio Owners Turn the New Year Rush into Predictable Revenue

31

The Three Client Moments That Matter Most in the Holiday Season

32

How Pilates Studio Owners Are Turning Classes Into Recurring Revenue (with Uscreen CEO Allison Yazdian)

33

Why January Success Starts NOW: The Planning Strategy Every Boutique Fitness Studio Needs

34

The $10 vs. $10,000 Hour: The Simple Shift That Grows Your Pilates Business Faster

35

Small Studio, Big Profit: What the BFS Pilates Industry Report Reveals About Top-Performing Studios

36

Turn Every Client Into a Raving Fan: The Boutique Fitness Owner’s Guide to Word-of-Mouth Marketing

37

Busy ≠ Profitable: The Hidden Trap That’s Keeping Your Studio Stuck

38

How the Pilates Journal Is Uniting Studios (and What It Means for Your Pilates Business) with CJ Zarb

39

Why Random Marketing Won’t Grow Your Pilates Studio (and What to Do Instead)

40

Your Software is More Than a Scheduling Tool: How to Use It to Boost Conversions & Retention

41

What Really Happens When You Switch Booking Apps with Maggie from Arketa

42

Don’t Let Q4 Revenue Slip Through Your Fingers: Here’s What To Do Now

43

Why Pilates Is Exploding (and How to Make Your Studio Stand Out) with Rachael Lea, CEO of Arketa

44

Stop Being the Bottleneck: How to Build a Studio That Runs Without You

45

Stop Leaving Money on the Table: The Hidden Link Between Pricing and Client Retention

46

Cutting Through the AI Chaos: The Secret to a Brand People Trust

47

Stop Micromanaging: The Leadership Shift That Frees Up 8 Hours a Week

48

Want to Stand Out in a Saturated Market? Start Here

49

Marketing on a Budget: Cost-Effective Strategies for Studio Growth

50

How to Grow Your Pilates Business Without Burning Out

51

Inside the Marketing Playbook Fueling 40+ Top Fitness Studios with Zach Mills from ONBRND

52

Stop the Seasonal Slump: How Smart Studios Stay Profitable Year-Round

53

The 5 Key Traits of Wildly Successful Studio Owners (That Most People Overlook)

54

Profit Isn’t a Dirty Word: The Financial Foundations for Studio Success

55

Late Cancel Fees: How to Protect Your Studio Without Losing Loyal Clients

56

Why 5-Star Reviews Aren’t Enough - And What Really Sells Boutique Fitness Memberships

57

Meaningful Careers in Pilates with Olivia Bioni

58

The Hidden Reason Your Referral Program Isn’t Working (It’s Not What You Think)

59

3 Metrics That Predict Studio Success (And You’re Probably Ignoring Them) with guest Tessa Thomas

60

The Truth About Time Management No One Tells Studio Owners

61

How to Launch a Profitable Video-On-Demand Platform for Your Pilates Studio with Daniel Kosmala from UScreen

62

Why Your Marketing Isn't Working — And How to Fix It with the StoryBrand Framework

63

The Beliefs That Are Silently Sabotaging Your Studio

64

Mastering the Art of Upselling: Increasing Revenue Without Being Pushy

65

🛑 Stop the Chaos! Here’s How to Streamline and Scale Without Burning Out

66

This $0 Marketing Tactic Can Bring You Clients for Years

67

Still Doing It All Yourself? Here’s Why That’s Sabotaging Your Success

68

Gratz Pilates: An Inside Look with Co-Owner John Riccitello

69

Lead Generation Strategies: How to Attract More Clients into Your Boutique Fitness Studio

70

Are You Undervaluing Your Studio? How Smart Pricing Attracts Loyal Clients & Fuels Growth

71

The Ultimate Guide to Digital Marketing for Pilates Studios (What Works NOW!) with Anastasiya Goers

72

Why Clients Leave (and How to Get Them to Stay for Years!)

73

Why Cookie-Cutter Business Advice Won’t Grow Your Studio 🚫

74

Retention is the Real Growth Strategy (Here’s How to Master It)

75

"I'll Be Ready When...": 5 Lies Holding Your Studio Back from Growth

76

Stop Spinning Your Wheels: How Small Habits Drive Big Results for Your Studio

77

Ditch the Social Media Stress: Quick Wins for Your Fitness Studio

78

Step-by-Step Guide to Opening a Boutique Fitness Studio

79

200th Episode! Most Wanted Episodes Revisited

80

Your Studio Growth Plan for 2025: Setting Goals That Actually Stick

81

New Year, New Clients: How to Capitalize on the January Fitness Boom

82

Reflecting on 2024: The Ultimate Year-End Guide for Studio Owners

83

The Inspiring Journey of Club Pilates Founder, Allison Beardsley

84

What’s Next for Boutique Fitness? Trends and Strategies for Studio Growth in 2025

85

Protect Your Studio! The 5 Legal Essentials Every Fitness Owner Needs with guest Cory Sterling

86

End of Year Marketing Tips

87

How Tamara Galinsky Built JETSET Pilates into a Thriving Franchise

88

How Micro-Conversions Boost Sales

89

Top 3 Reasons Why Studios Lose Clients

90

Business Book club: My Favorite Must-Reads!

91

Mastering Your Studio’s Finances with Sue Ellen Brantley

92

⏰ Free Up Your Time! How to Delegate & Lead Like a Boss in Your Studio

93

How Retail Can Boost Revenue (and energize your studio) with Andrea from b Halfmoon

94

How a Growth Mindset Impacts Your Studio Business Success

95

How Arketa Empowers Studio Owners With Rachael Lea Fishman

96

Double Your Studio's Visibility: Social Media Strategies That Work

97

Are you priced right?

98

Using Unique Marketing Messaging To Stand Out From The Competition

99

Transforming Fitness: Anne Simonsen's Journey to Building a Vibrant Pilates Community

100

The Secret to Client Retention? 👉 Customer Journey Mapping

101

The Power of Personalized Marketing

102

Attract A-List Clients: The Boutique Fitness Branding Blueprint

103

Success From The Ground Up with Feet-ness Founder, Ilaria Cavagna!

104

Leverage Your Brand To Accelerate Business Growth

105

Buying (or selling) A Pilates Studio with Expert Boutique Fitness Business Broker Mitch McGinley

106

10 Biggest Marketing Mistakes Studio Owners Make

107

Discover How Annie Rodriguez Thrives as a Studio Owner and Mom

108

Scale Your Fitness Studio: 3 Growth Hacks Nobody Tells You

109

Hustle to Flow: Building a Profitable Boutique Fitness Studio

110

Leadership: How to Empower Your Team

111

Let's Talk Taxes with Sugey Piedra

112

Marketing Magic: 3 Hacks for Boutique Fitness Studios

113

Thinking Big with Andrea Liebross

114

The Time-Blocking Trick That Frees Up 10 Hours Per Week (No Joke!)

115

A Conversation with Jennifer Ruggiero on Building a Successful Pilates Studio

116

Visibility Tips: Get Found Online & In Your Town

117

Protect Your Studio with the Right Insurance with Miriam from Alternative Balance

118

A Deep Dive into Studio Profitability

119

Stop the Revenue Rollercoaster!

120

The Art of Retaining Clients in a Competitive Market

121

What It Takes To Grow Two Businesses - With Jackie Hinton from Good Citizen Pilates Loops

122

Innovative Programming: Keeping Your Classes Fresh

123

Beyond The Method With Frame Fitness Founder Melissa Bentivoglio

124

Maximizing Studio Space: Innovative Layouts for Boutique Fitness Studios

125

Mastering Public Relations: Strategies to Elevate Your Boutique Fitness Studio with Candice Smith

126

How To Stay Relevant (& profitable) in a Highly Competitive Market

127

The Power of Change: Financial Mastery in the Fitness World with Billy Hofacker

128

Scaling with Integrity: How to Expand Without Losing Your Core Values

129

Client Retention Metrics Every Studio Should Track

130

Effective Lead Generation: Proven Techniques to Attract Quality Leads

131

Digital Marketing 101 for Pilates Studios

132

Scaling Your Studio with Curtis Christopherson

133

Keeping New Clients - Best Practices To Maximize Retention

134

How To Plan Your Time In 2024 To Avoid Burnout As A Busy Studio Owner

135

Branding Your Pilates Studio: Identity, Voice, and Vision

136

The Growth Gameplan: Your New Year Roadmap

137

Solving The Right Problem For Your Business with Jessica Lackey

138

Engaging the Millennial & Gen Z Market: Fitness Studio Marketing Strategies

139

Your Financial Wellness with Nina Israel

140

Where Does Growth Opportunity Exist In Your Studio Business?

141

Mastering Facebook and Instagram Ads: A Comprehensive Guide with Expert Ana Katz

142

BONUS! 🎉 Transforming Your Studio Into a Lucrative Business

143

Transforming Your Fitness Studio Website into Powerful Sales Tool

144

Switching Software - What You Need To Know with Jan Taylor

145

5% Increase in Client Retention? Yes please!

146

Staying Inspired as a Teacher with Pilatesology Founder - Alisa Wyatt

147

7 Tips To Savvy Social Media Marketing

148

Building A Unique Studio: Donna Fisher's Wellness Vision

149

Pricing Misconceptions: Why Your Fitness Studio Shouldn't Compete on Price Alone

150

How to Supercharge Your Sales with Chris Appiah

151

Transform Your Studio into an Inviting Community Hub

152

5 Quick Tips For Long-lasting Client Relationships

153

The Ultimate Guide to Acquiring New Clients: A Step-by-Step Strategy for Studio Owners

154

Breaking the Mold: Gagan Ubhi’s Pilates Revolution in Kenya

155

Crafting a Captivating Brand Identity for Your Pilates Studio

156

From Paralysis to Pilates: Shari Berkowitz's Inspiring Journey

157

Empty Classes on Your Studio Schedule? Here's What to Do

158

Alycea Ungaro On All Things Pilates

159

5 Secrets Of The Highly Organized Studio Owner

160

Creating Opportunities in the Pilates World with Kira Lamb

161

Questions Your Clients Have But Won't Ask

162

Marketing Automations That Supercharge Retention With Christine from LoopSpark

163

3 Ways to Help Clients Love Your New Teachers and Fill Their Classes

164

Running a Successful Retreat with Roman from Gratitude Hot Yoga

165

How To Avoid A Slow Summer

166

Finding Talented Teachers - Meet Planke App with Tricia Whitlock

167

Achieving Work Life Balance to Truly Have it All

168

Studio Financials 101 with Danielle Hayden from Kickstart Accounting

169

Marketing Tips: How to balance lead generation and retention strategies

170

Software that supports profit and growth with Laura Munkholm from Walla

171

Emails That Drive Revenue - What You Need To Know

172

3 Steps To Hiring Successfully With Katie Santos

173

Social Media Marketing: Best Practices

174

How To Get Referrals That Boost Revenue with Carl from Referrizer

175

What are KPI's? (And how they help you grow your studio business)

176

Why Everything Comes Down to your Mission and Values with Hunter Lowder

177

Hiring Successfully: Where To Start

178

How To Be Productive Without Burn-out with Cara Harvey

179

Top Tips On Pricing Your Intro Offer

180

How To Double Your Studio Revenue with Stephanie Tirdel

181

How a Power Phrase Can Propel Your Marketing

182

Staying Inspired as a Pilates Studio Owner with Carmen Lanteigne

183

5 Tips To Building A Standout Studio Brand

184

How Marketing Effectively Has Shifted My Business Forever - Carrie Russo

185

Maximizing Visibility For Long-term Success

186

How To Grow A Thriving Home Studio with guest Annie Paz

187

Best Episodes of 2022

188

Becoming An Excellent Leader with Tina Joseph

189

3 Easy Steps to Smooth Sales in January

190

How To Run Independent Equipment Classes with Karen Washburn

191

The Secret Hack To Growing A Successful Studio Business

192

What Success Looks Like (behind the scenes with Melissa Connolly)

193

2023 Planning Workshop

194

Become a Video Pro with Mason Bendewald

195

Five Festive Ways to Promote Your Studio and Boost Year End Revenue

196

What It Takes To Successfully Sell A Studio with Ann Raber

197

Getting Focused: Avoid Distractions That Waste Your Time, Energy & Money [The One Thing]

198

Leading and Growing a Team with Shelli Warren

199

How to Choose the Best Studio Booking Software for Your Business

200

The Impact Of Connection On Retention With Nt Etuk [FitGrid]

201

Micro Conversions-Easy Yeses That May be Missing from your Studio Sales Process

202

Evolving Studio Ownership with Victoria Capan

203

3 Marketing Shifts That Will Boost Revenue Immediately

204

How I Organize My Marketing with Kim Casto

205

Filling schedules - who’s responsible?

206

John Briggs - CPA for gyms - Profit First for Micro Gyms

207

How Much Time Should Studio Owners Really Spend on Social Media?

208

Getting Started with PR - Gloria Chou

209

Private or Group Sessions? Which is Best for Your Studio Business?

210

Interview: Jessica Valant - What happened at MomentumFest?

211

Why Failing Matters

212

How Your Beliefs Are Holding You Back From Your Success with Mindi Huebner

213

How To Avoid Under-Valuing Your Sessions and Classes

214

Automations Designed to Boost Engagement & Retention with Shamir Cohen

215

How To Optimize Your Studio Business To Overcome Seasonality

216

[MomentumFest] The language of Pilates with Danica Kalemdaroglu

217

The 3 Big Mistakes You're Making With Your Intro Offer

218

The Movement Gap with Trent McEntire

219

The 3 Key Steps To Hiring Right

220

How To Buy or Sell Your Studio - EVERYTHING You Need To Know With Mitch McGinley

221

[MomentumFest] Pilates and Breast Cancer with Jill Hinson

222

CELEBRATE 1 year - a review of the top episodes

223

[MomentumFest] Success From Doing One Thing Well with Delia Buckmaster

224

Creating Conversations In The Pilates World with Martin Reid

225

[MomentumFest] Marketing Within Your Community To Build A Business You Love with Kristin DiMiceli

226

The Importance of Community In Your Business

227

(MomentumFest) Accessible Movement with @hiphealthychick Tasha Edwards

228

How Better Marketing Impacts Profit (or: The Major Marketing Opportunity You Might be Missing)

229

The 3 mistakes you might be making when it comes to marketing

230

Effective marketing that feels easy

231

Optimizing Revenue Streams as a Solo Business-Owner with Lana Sealy

232

Creating a Signature Program that Gets Real Results

233

How To Turn Your Website Into A Sales Machine with Connie Hollen

234

How To Talk About What You Do

235

All About March Matness with Benjamin Degenhardt

236

Smart Social Media Strategies to Boost Studio Visibility

237

Is Your Pricing Working?

238

Self Leadership and Self Motivation with Miranda VonFricken

239

3 Numbers Every Studio Owner Needs to Know in their Business

240

How to Make $100k in your Studio Business

241

Super Charge Your January Sales

242

How to Create Collaborations That Increase Visibility in your Local Community with Melissa Rose

243

6 Winning Strategies My Thrive Studio Owners Used To Grow in 2021

244

Burnout is real. Here's how you can avoid it

245

5 Reasons Why Studios Lose Clients

246

Let's Talk About Money with Diana Gleason

247

How to Plan for Growth in 2022

248

Building The Business You Always Wanted with Sue McCarroll

249

How To Boost End Of Year Sales With Gift Cards

250

From “Reluctant” Studio Owner To A Thriving Business With Molly Niles Renshaw

251

The Real Reasons Businesses Fail (and what to do about it)

252

'Tis the Season! Top Marketing Ideas For The Holidays

253

3 Tips for Building A Referral Program In Your Studio Business

254

The Secrets to Successful Marketing

255

How To Make the First Session a Mega Success

256

8 Essential Elements Your Studio Website Needs

257

Building A Resilient Business With Studio Owner Kim Casto

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How testimonials can supercharge your sales process

259

3 Powerful Ways To Build Credibility

260

Successful Email Marketing - What You Need To Know

261

3 Additional Revenue Streams For Your Studio Business

262

How To Prepare For a Brand Photoshoot

263

Legal Essentials: What Every Studio Owner Needs To Know With Cory Sterling

264

Behind the scenes: How I Plan My Week

265

Is Your Intro Offer Working?

266

Success Planning: The Habit That Helps Studio Owners Avoid Overwhelm (& Burnout)

267

Industry Trends: Laura Munkholm talks new developments and solutions to old problems

268

What Numbers Really Matter For Your Studio Business Success

269

How To Promote Boutique Fitness Without Relying On Diet Culture with Christine DeFilippis

270

Creating a Content Calendar: How to get organized, plan your content, and create a workflow

271

My Top 5 Instagram Marketing Tips For Your Fitness Studio Business

272

Cultivating a Community Within The Pilates Industry with Jessica Valant

273

4 Steps To Developing A Successful Online Pilates Program

274

Marketing Simplified: my 3-part growth framework

275

Calling "BS" on this marketing theory

276

Building A Successful Online Business with Alisa Wyatt

277

How To Compete With Free

278

Building Your Brand - My Top 5 Tips

279

Welcome and Why I'm Here

280

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