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4 Ways Custom Printed Key Tags Can Help Your Brand.

Sunday, June 14th, 2020

For some businesses, custom printed key tags can be seen as an unnecessary expense to use with their 24 hour gym access control system, even if the difference in price is minimal when compared to the grand scheme of things. If you are telling yourself “they’re only small, people won’t even notice” or “I’ll get to it eventually, they’re just not a priority”, then it’s my job to get you on-side with this article.

Not only are custom branded key fobs an easy way to get your business in front of more potential member’s eyes, but they can pay for …

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Gym Tailgating System

Monday, May 20th, 2019
Non-members attempting to sneak in for a workout goes hand-in-hand with charging for memberships. Tailgating is a solution for clubs having issues with unwelcome visitors finding their way into the club by following members. Whether it’s a current member inviting their friends in for a workout or opportunistic individuals sneaking in an open door. GymMaster’s tailgating solution enables you to monitor these people and identify how they’re getting in. Tailing is a common issue costing fitness clubs in un-gathered check in fees and in stolen or damaged equipment. As you have no details on the individual, they are unaccountable whilst…
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Getting to Know the Gatekeeper

Tuesday, October 25th, 2016
GymMaster’s Gatekeeper is an essential part of the hardware setup for 24/7 access.

What is the Gatekeeper?

The Gatekeeper is the door controller that has been developed by GymMaster to be used for controlling access to your gym. It has been designed to create the least amount of hassle when it comes to checking your members in for bookings, and determining whether a member is allowed access outside of the opening times for the 24/7 access.
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Leveraging Your 24/7 System

Monday, May 18th, 2015
While Access Control systems do provide a simple and affordable way of offering members 24/7 gym access they also make other options and services easier to implement as well.  

Other Membership Types

Off Peak Memberships: Every gym has quiet times when few if any members use the facility. While this can be a great time to get things done it also means your facility is being underutilized. Off Peak memberships let you incentivise prospective or existing members to attend at these times at a lower membership fee. This allows you to generate an additional revenue stream or simply make…
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What do you need to know for 24/7

Thursday, December 4th, 2014
24/7 gym access has become a prominent offering in many facilities with both the rise of budget all access gyms and more traditional gyms converting to 24/7 to prevent member attrition. Going 24/7 can provide a wide range of additional benefits to a site but there are also additional items to consider.
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Is Door Access Control Just for 24/7 Gyms?

Monday, August 4th, 2014
Is door access control the right choice for your health club? For any operation this question comes down to a number of factors. What you’re aiming to achieve and whether the cost of implementation is outweighed by the benefits derived. Although Door Access Control in the Gym Industry has become synonymous with 24/7 door access, this is merely the most common form. There are a wide variety of uses for an Access Control system that can help improve the profitability, accountability and efficiency of your facility.
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