The Pros and Cons of Working with MLM Nutrition Companies to Grow Your Income
Nutrition and fitness companies that are based on a multi-level marketing (MLM) model often approach health and wellness professionals, hoping they’ll want to sell MLM products to their client base.
6 Email Templates to Encourage & Check-In With Your Clients
These days, email marketing is invaluable in connecting with potential and current clients. Whether you’re a personal trainer, health coach, or nutritionist, keeping in touch with prospective and ongoing customers is one of the best ways to show them you care, stay fresh in their memory, and start or continue receiving their business.
Top Social Media Platforms for Personal Trainers | AFPA Fitness
A lot has changed since the days of picking up a few extra clients a month by hanging your business card or flyer up at the gym. Member referrals, word of mouth, and maybe a little bit of traditional advertising helped keep your personal training business booked with clients. Those methods still work, and referrals […]
How to Start Your Health and Wellness Blog
The worldwide wellness industry is currently worth over $4.75 trillion. It has a current growth rate of 6.4 percent, and it’s expected to continue growing at that pace for quite some time.
5 Highly Flexible and Profitable Business Models Health and Fitness Professionals Should Consider to Make More Money & Maintain Their Sanity
Little to no breathing space between one-to-one sessions. Work, work, work—Mondays through Sundays (Rest days? Nope, never heard of them.) Yet, despite how overstretched and overwhelmed you feel, your bank account says you’re still a far cry from your ideal income. What now?
7 Ways to Build Your Part-Time Wellness Consultant Business
You decided to take your passion for wellness and turn it into an endeavor that will enrich others—congrats on taking that major step!
Holistic Nutritionists Share Their Clients Biggest Misconceptions
With the media, countless “medical” websites, and everyone self-diagnosing, there are a million misconceptions out there about nutrition, health, and weight loss.
Meet AFPA Certified Holistic Nutritionist Jelly Young
During the last 30 years, AFPA has certified over 130,000 health, nutrition, and fitness professionals. During AFPA’s Student & Community Appreciation Week, we are highlighting some of the impactful work of a few of our graduates.
Personal Trainer Jobs: Self-Employed vs. Working at a Fitness Facility
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published April 2014 and has recently been updated and revised for accuracy and comprehensiveness. To be self-employed and have your own Personal Trainer business, or work at a fitness facility? That is a question many Personal Trainers ask themselves. Once an individual has obtained the desired education and earned […]
The Top 5 Factors That Determine Your Income as a Nutritionist
How much money can you really make as a nutritionist? It’s a question that comes up a lot. You might be on a mission to help people learn to eat healthier to lose weight, reduce risk factors for chronic disease, improve body composition, or simply develop sustainable and healthy eating habits. It’s rewarding work. But […]