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Dru is the CEO of GymMaster. Since 1994 he has led the development of GymMaster from a simple software for a local gym to an industry-leading platform that powers thousands of gyms in over 70 countries. Dru’s forward-thinking led to innovations like the integrated access control for 24/7 gyms in 2005 and quick adaptations for COVID-19 with online classes and essential safety features in 2020. Under his leadership, GymMaster manages over 3 million memberships and handles $40+ billion in payments, making it easier than ever for gym owners to launch and grow their business.

Articles

Why do gyms have saunas?

Thu, Aug 4, 2022 Dru Hill

There is nothing as relaxing as a post-workout sauna session. No wonder more and more clubs are offering sauna services for members to enjoy. But more … More

How do I get more reviews from gym members?

Thu, Aug 4, 2022 Dru Hill

In this digital era, I cannot stress enough how the reviews your members leave can make or break potential clients. Consumers of today have made it a … More

Why you should make the switch to an all-in-one gym management system

Thu, Aug 4, 2022 Dru Hill

In today’s digital age, gym software systems are highly valuable for managing several areas of your business. Having a good one assists you in running … More

What’s the ROI of gym management software

Thu, Aug 4, 2022 Dru Hill

When you invest in something, the typical expectation of the return is through monetary gains. This is especially true in the world of … More

What should I look for in gym management software?

Wed, Aug 3, 2022 Dru Hill

The search for the gym management software for your club is no easy task. With the countless gym system companies out there, it can be overwhelming to … More

How can I reduce gym costs at my club?

Mon, Jun 20, 2022 Dru Hill

Reducing the cost it takes to operate your gym means more revenue for you. It’s every entrepreneur’s goal to boost net income without sacrificing the … More

How to increase gym cash flow from existing members

Mon, Jun 20, 2022

Every single entrepreneur’s goal is to generate a positive cash flow. This means that the money coming in should be far greater than what’s going out. In the fitness industry, increasing gym cash flow isn’t only about acquiring new members. There are … More

How to Increase Retention Rate of New Sign-Ups

Mon, Jun 20, 2022 Dru Hill

More than 50% of new gym memberships are canceled within the first 6 months. If you’re a gym owner struggling with the retention of new members the 7 … More

Crossing the 90-day barrier: the key to gym member retention

Thu, Jun 9, 2022 Dru Hill

Acquisition of new gym members is a feat on its own, but keeping them is the real definition of success. Not only that, studies suggest that … More

How to motivate gym members to visit your club more

Thu, Jun 9, 2022 Dru Hill

Your gym’s success is driven by member retention. The number of customer visits is a critical means to measure the efficacy of your fitness services. … More

Creating an offer that sells more memberships

Tue, Jun 7, 2022 Dru Hill

3 Steps to Creating a Compelling Offer That Sells Gym Memberships Like Hotcakes Struggling to get more gym members and sell memberships? As a gym … More

How can hiring the right personal trainers get more gym members

Tue, Jun 7, 2022 Dru Hill

Without a doubt, trainers are an asset to your gym in more ways than one. Clubs with personal trainers enjoy an 80% retention rate while average gyms … More

Key communications every gym should be sending to members

Tue, Jun 7, 2022 Dru Hill

It’s no secret that communication plays a vital role in running a fitness enterprise. Since it’s a business that involves direct interaction with … More

Growing Your Fitness Club by Creating Specialised Memberships Aligning With Specific Client’s Goals

Tue, May 24, 2022 Dru Hill

While setting up a fitness club is a big task getting everything in place, growing its membership and profitability is a whole other battle which many … More

5 ways a membership management system will cut gym admin

Mon, May 23, 2022

For any gym enterprise, one of the best solutions to cutting gym admin is by harnessing the power of membership management software. Interest in the system is rapidly growing due to its productivity-boosting and cost-effective nature. You may be … More

How to Use Your Existing Members to Grow Your Gym

Tue, May 17, 2022 Dru Hill

Everything you need to know about using your existing clients to grow your gym, so you don’t break the bank on paid ads. The most important part of … More

Gym Billing: Tricks for Making Gym Debt Collection Easy

Tue, May 17, 2022

While maintaining a gym facility may be challenging, dealing with unpaid membership fees is one of the difficulties of running a successful gym business. While this revenue is crucial to staying in business, you wouldn’t want to harass or strong-arm … More

Why Gym Automation is the Key to Scaling a Gym Business

Tue, May 17, 2022 Dru Hill

Running a gym business is a potentially profitable venture if done right. If you’re already in the gym industry operating your own fitness center, … More

News: The New Drag and Drop Gym Scheduling System

Sun, Dec 12, 2021

The latest release of GymMaster brings new functionality that many users have been looking forward to, the gym scheduling system now has drag and drop functionality. This new improvement offers a streamlined workflow for adding and editing bookings. … More

Using Gym Software for Vaccine Records and Controlled Door Access.

Thu, Oct 7, 2021 Dru Hill

As the global COVID-19 vaccination roll out gains momentum, your business may be faced with the challenge of tracking member’s vaccination status. … More