All posts tagged "small business"
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COVID-19 Advice: Take Action, Payroll Protection and More
Three Affiliates from around the U.S. share their biggest pieces of advice during COVID-19 for the other Box owners out there. Forrest JungOwner of CrossFit...
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Octane CrossFit
“We Cure Type 2 Diabetes.” You might know this phrase to correlate with Octane CrossFit, located in Phoenix, Arizona. In 2018, co-founder Regan Doele put...
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Members are Here for the Friends
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but it’s not about you. As owners, we do so many jobs around the gym it’s easy...
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9 Lessons Learned from 2019 Gym Profiles
During 2019, Box Pro highlighted one gym every month. In each profile, the owners have answered the question, “What is one lesson you have learned...
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CrossFit Humanity on Nonprofit Partnerships
When looking to build local partnerships, CrossFit Humanity starts with its mission. That’s how the gym came to partner with Veterans Village of San Diego...
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Episode 76: Why Members are Still Going to CrossFit Hale
Jay Williams is still excited about his gym. It’s not always the case these days when talking to an Affiliate owner. Business is challenging and...
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Vacation for Gym/Business Owners: The Great White Buffalo
I recently got back from a kickass two-week vacation to Thailand and Vietnam with some friends. This was my third international trip of 2019, which is quite a bit more traveling...
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Six Steps in Choosing a Business Mentor
Like most small business owners, you started your gym because you love helping people. Or, you were tired of working for “the man.” Two amazing...
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9 Tips to Build a Strong Social Media Presence
A strong online presence can create endless opportunities for you and your business. The social media platforms are our drive for increasing customers, but how can we...
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CrossFit Bradenton
CrossFit Bradenton is located in Bradenton, Florida, and opened in 2013. Owner Paris Vannata shares about the gym’s 20-foot ceilings, programs and uniqueness below. Business...
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10 Lessons from a 10-Year Affiliate
Ten years. That is a long time to be in business. The Small Business Association states 66% of new businesses fail within the first 10 years,...
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Why Not Opening a Second Location was the Best Decision
In the fall of 2014, our Affiliate, CrossFit Stamford had been in operation for about eight years, and business was booming. I don’t know if...
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Eliminate These 5 Common Marketing Mistakes
When you opened your gym you probably knew you’d be a Coach, a janitor and your front desk staff. But did you ever realize you’d...
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5 Independence Day Events
Independence Day is here! We want to celebrate America’s birthday by highlighting some of the events happening at CrossFit Boxes around the country this week....
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Episode 62: Surviving a Fire at CrossFit Arsenal
Tragedy can strike at any moment. For CrossFit Arsenal, it struck in the fall of 2018. A telephone pole fell and the gym caught fire....
