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Behind Gym Doors | A Fitness Business Podcast

Mike Arce | Loud Rumor | Fitness Business Growth

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Health & Fitness

Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 445

We cover the most common challenges in the fitness industry to help you overcome them and GSD! This podcast is also available in high-def video and audio only formats. -- Read the show: https://www.loudrumor.com/the-gsd-show/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GSDshow/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSD_Show Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsd_show/

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🇨🇦 Canada - marketing
21/07/2026
#65
🇺🇸 USA - marketing
29/06/2026
#90
🇩🇪 Germany - marketing
01/06/2026
#76
🇩🇪 Germany - marketing
31/05/2026
#42
🇬🇧 Great Britain - marketing
14/05/2026
#90
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#77
🇩🇪 Germany - marketing
27/03/2026
#69
🇬🇧 Great Britain - marketing
05/01/2026
#95
🇨🇦 Canada - marketing
20/10/2025
#81
🇩🇪 Germany - marketing
20/10/2025
#85

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374: Your Marketing Is Losing You Clients—Here’s How to Fix It

Episode 374

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 • Duration 16:52

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, we break down the powerful distinction between features and benefits in the fitness industry and how this shift in communication can significantly enhance client retention with Mike and Hye Jin Kalgoankar.

Hye Jin shares real-world insights on crafting brand messaging that resonates with prospective clients, emphasizing why what you say matters more than what you do. They explore practical ways to communicate the benefits of what our workouts and community do effectively and how team alignment can amplify this impact. Tune in for actionable strategies on engaging clients, building trust, and fostering a committed community around your fitness brand. This episode is essential for fitness studio owners, managers, and anyone looking to connect more deeply with clients.

The secret behind their incredible success? Tune in to find out!

To learn more go to LoudRumor.com

Subscribe for new weekly videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Loud-Rumor

Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor

Loud Rumor- Where the Best Gyms Go to Grow

Mike Arce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikearcelive/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor

Loud Rumor: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor

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373: Shoulds vs Musts (Audio Only)

Episode 373

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 • Duration 13:48

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, we break down the difference between shoulds and musts—the mindset shift that separates successful fitness businesses from the ones that stay stuck.

Are you stuck in the cycle of saying, “We should be doing this,” but never actually getting it done? We share actionable strategies to transform your approach to client retention, lead generation, and revenue growth. Join us as we dive into prioritizing your “musts” to create a lasting impact on your business and your clients.

To learn more go to LoudRumor.com

Subscribe for new weekly videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Loud-Rumor

Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor

Loud Rumor- Where the Best Gyms Go to Grow

Mike Arce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikearcelive/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor

Loud Rumor: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor

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364: How To Get The Most Out Of Your AD Spend

Sunday, October 6, 2024 • Duration 37:26

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, we emphasize the importance of having a strong organic content strategy before diving into paid ads.

Mike Arce and Michael Friedman discuss how to maximize ad spend in digital advertising. They also discuss the need to create a full-funnel strategy, including brand awareness and lead generation, and the importance of engaging and nurturing leads. They highlight the value of using AI tools to support lead follow-up and qualification. Additionally, they discuss the significance of improving contact rates, booking rates, and show rates to maximize the value of each lead. They also stress the importance of asking for referrals at the point of sale to further increase customer acquisition. Overall, the conversation provides valuable insights and strategies for getting the most out of every dollar spent on paid ads.

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274: Simple Marketing Changes That Can Double Your Fitness Business Profits Today!

Thursday, September 21, 2023 • Duration 03:24

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, join Loud Rumor CEO, Mike Arce, as he shares marketing and pricing strategies you can use to double your company’s profit without working any harder

You’ll learn how Life Time Fitness’s CEO, Bahram Akradi, found success after, what he called, an initial pricing failure. Learn from Bahram’s mistake and avoid making the same error to double your fitness studio’s profits without working any harder.

🚀 Want to grow your gym? Visit loudrumor.com/discover to schedule a call and learn how to scale your fitness business.

To learn more go to LoudRumor.com

Follow Us!
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Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor

Loud Rumor- Where the Best Gyms Go to Grow

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor/

Mike Arce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikearcelive/

Loud Rumor: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor

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273: The 10 Most Common Financial Mistakes Fitness Business Owners Make (So You Don’t Have to Make Them Too)

Thursday, September 14, 2023 • Duration 31:32

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, we sit down with John Briggs, CEO & Founder of Incite Tax, to uncover the 10 most common financial mistakes gym owners make.

Incite Tax provides premier proactive tax and accounting experience to small business owners (and particularly gyms and fitness studios). Learn from John’s expertise and avoid these pitfalls to ensure your fitness studio thrives financially.

Want to work with Incite Tax? Schedule a free call here: https://incitetax.com/loudrumor

From the episode…

Watch Cody Sweet’s GSD Show episode: https://youtu.be/GVLFpD6rpXw?si=1IMykoJzUgBRq6b9

🚀 Want to grow your gym? Visit loudrumor.com/discover to schedule a call and learn how to scale your fitness business.

To learn more go to LoudRumor.com

Follow Us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loudrumor/#

Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor

Loud Rumor- Where the Best Gyms Go to Grow

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor/

Mike Arce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikearcelive/

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272: Mistakes Parents Make When Teaching Kids About Money (Special Guest Scott Donnell)

Monday, September 11, 2023 • Duration 46:46

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, we sit down with Scott Donnell, the leading voice in teaching kids about money. Scott is the founder of Apex Leadership Co, Hapbee Technologies, and the GravyStack™ banking app for kids and families.

Scott has studied THOUSANDS of families and he’s sharing some common mistakes that parents make when teaching kids about money.

HINT: Some of these mistakes our CEO Mike was doing, and you might be doing them too. 😳

In this NEVER BEFORE BEEN DONE episode… we’re giving you free access into one of our weekly Power Calls. These These Power Calls are specifically for the people in our mastermind, but Scott’s talk was SO good we had to share.

🚀 Want to grow your gym? Visit loudrumor.com/discover to schedule a call and learn how to scale your fitness business.

To learn more go to LoudRumor.com

Follow Us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loudrumor/#

Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor

Loud Rumor- Where the Best Gyms Go to Grow

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor/

Mike Arce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikearcelive/

271: Building a 700 Member Fitness Business Empire with Cody Sweet

Friday, September 1, 2023 • Duration 37:10

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, we delve into the inspiring journey of Cody Sweet, who has successfully built a 700-member fitness business empire. Join us as we explore Sweet Fitness Kickboxing, his unique partnership business model, effective marketing and sales strategies, and how he manages attrition. Plus, learn about Cody's dedication to building the dream gym and his secret to following up with leads effectively.

🚀 Want to grow your gym? Visit loudrumor.com/discover to schedule a call and learn how to scale your fitness business.

To learn more go to LoudRumor.com

Follow Us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loudrumor/#

Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor

Loud Rumor- Where the Best Gyms Go to Grow

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor/

Mike Arce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikearcelive/

Loud Rumor: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor

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270: How Fitness Business owners can find opportunities in a recession

Thursday, August 24, 2023 • Duration 12:35

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, we’re diving into how fitness business owners can stay ahead of economic cycles—especially during a recession.

Don’t be unprepared for the business opportunities that could arrive during an economic downturn. In fact, companies like MTV, Salesforce, Groupon, and others have prospered during hard times. Check this video out to see how your gym can too!

🚀 Want to grow your gym? Visit loudrumor.com/discover to schedule a call and learn how to scale your fitness business.

To learn more go to LoudRumor.com

Follow Us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loudrumor/#

Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor

Loud Rumor- Where the Best Gyms Go to Grow

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor/

Mike Arce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikearcelive/

Loud Rumor: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor

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269: How This Gym Went From $60K to $130K Monthly Revenue in 6 Months

Thursday, August 17, 2023 • Duration 49:21

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, discover the game-changing strategies that transformed these gym owners into a million-dollar brand raking in an astonishing $150,000 per month across two thriving locations!

In this exclusive interview, dive deep into the secrets behind their rise, as they unveil the precise keys to their sensational success.

Get ready to be inspired, educated, and motivated to take your gym to the next level. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your own gym, this interview is packed with strategies that will propel you toward your own success.

🚀 Want to grow your gym? Visit loudrumor.com/discover to schedule a call and learn how to scale your fitness business.

To learn more go to LoudRumor.com

Follow Us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loudrumor/#

Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor

Loud Rumor- Where the Best Gyms Go to Grow

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor/

Mike Arce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikearcelive/

Loud Rumor: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor

268: Use This Simple Strategy to Problem Solve at Your Gym

Thursday, August 17, 2023 • Duration 08:44

In this episode of The GSD Show, the leading fitness business podcast, we’re tackling a crucial mindset shift for gym owners: The answer to your challenges isn’t “how” – it’s “who.”

One of your jobs as a gym owner, is to always find solutions to new challenges and problem solve. Mike shares his lesson on how connecting with the right people, partners, and networks can redefine success for your gym.

🚀 Want to grow your gym? Visit loudrumor.com/discover to schedule a call and learn how to scale your fitness business.

To learn more go to LoudRumor.com

Follow Us!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loudrumor/#

Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor

Loud Rumor- Where the Best Gyms Go to Grow

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor/

Mike Arce: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikearcelive/

Loud Rumor: https://www.linkedin.com/company/loud-rumor

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