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Get Outside: How to Make Exercise Fun

When you think of exercising, there is a good chance you picture a large gym with wall-to-wall mirrors, grunting powerlifters, and fitness classes featuring trendy exercises you can barely pronounce. The truth is, gyms, fitness studios, and exercise classes can easily overwhelmโ€”or boreโ€”the health-conscious individual.

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How to Become a Personal Trainer Online: Follow These Steps

When Dave Smith decided he wanted to learn how to become a personal trainer, he earned a fitness certification and started training clients in the gym. It was a great way to get started. But he wanted more control over his schedule, more time to spend with his family, a way to earn more money, […]

Guide to Building Your Health and Nutrition Coaching Website

As a health coach, you can do a lot to help countless people improve their health and fitness through exercise, nutrition, and behavior changeโ€”but only as long as you actually reach people. And thatโ€™s why building a health and nutrition coaching website is one of the most important aspects of your budding business. 

Insider Tips to Gain a Social Media Following for Your Fitness Coaching Business

Social media isnโ€™t really optional for fitness coaches anymoreโ€”itโ€™s essential. When potential clients are searching for a fitness coach to help them reach their goals, Facebook and Instagram are often the first places they look. When you get only one shot at a great first impression, youโ€™ve got to get it right. Luckily, with just […]

Maximize Your Workouts With These Metabolism Boosting Exercises

As you age, your metabolism naturally slows down. As a result, many people find that they have a harder time shedding fat and losing weightโ€”even when they’ve been exercising and eating healthy. If this is a struggle you’re currently facing, then you might be wondering what steps you can take to boost your metabolism. Certainly […]