The Sweatlife Podcast

Sweatlife Films

The Sweatlife Podcast is your guide to video production and video marketing in the health and fitness industry.

Episodes

  1. 11/06/2020

    EP 16 Instagram Tips for your fitness business with Lindsay Windate

    How do you use Instagram to get free traffic and leads to your virtual fitness classes? Lindsay Wingate from New Momentum shares her tips for the platform so you can improve your marketing with less spend less time and effort on the platform. Book a Power Hour with Lindsay https://www.newmomentum.co.uk/fit-for-business Lindsay's Instagram Made Easy Course https://www.newmomentum.co.uk/instagram-made-easy -------------------------- TIMESTAMPS 0.41 Where fitness instructors have needed help during the lockdown 3.18 How marketing has changed for fitness instructors 5.05 The reason why fitness instructors fail to make their business work 7.43 An Introduction to Lindsay's Instagram Made Easy Course 8.40 Fix your bad habits on Instagram 12.56 How often should you post on Instagram? 14.31 The difference between a personal and business Instagram account 17.50 Why hashtags are important in posts 21.05 How to create the right content 23.17 Why context is important 25.24 The power of carousel images 27.09 New Instagram features 32.17 What are the next challenges for fitness professionals? 35.50 Why planning is discussing your ideas with others is important. -------------------------- 💻 Want help pivoting your classes online? ✔️ Join the Fitness Video Production help for Fitness Professionals" Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FitnessVideoProductionHelpForFitnessProfessionals 📽 Want tips on DIY Video Production for your Fitness Business? ✔️Learn more on our blog: www.sweatlife.co.uk/blog -------------------------- Sweatlife Films specializes in video and video marketing for the health and fitness industry

    EP 16 Instagram Tips for your fitness business with Lindsay Windate
  2. 09/29/2020

    EP. 15 Claire Goodliff - How community fitness businesses can survive lockdown

    Lockdown restrictions to reduce the spread of COVID 19 have hit the fitness industry hard and community fitness classes that would have normally been delivered in halls and hire spaces have been forced to adopt digital solutions online. In this episode, Claire Goodliff explains how the Community Fitness Network has been helping fitness instructors to embrace technology to keep their business running. Since recording this podcast CFN have launched their own podcast Community 100 which you can find on the website https://www.communityfitnessnetwork.org/podcast Join CFN https://www.communityfitnessnetwork.org/ If you’re a fitness instructor who teaches in clubs or the community and you want to start delivering online classes but don’t know how to start then join the 'Fitness Video Production Help for Fitness Instructors' group on Facebook. This group is designed to help you pivot to the online delivery of your classes. There’s loads of free training and the group is full of great members who’ll help to answer your questions. If you enjoyed this episode of the Sweatlife podcast then share it with someone you know and don’t forget to subscribe. --------------------------------------- TIMESTAMPS 0.59 How has the last 6 months affected the community fitness network of instructors? 2.20 How have freelance instructors been supported by the wider industry? 9.45 How have instructor opinions of virtual fitness classes changed? 11.22 The financial benefits of delivering virtual fitness classes 13.00 Should instructors put their prices up to make classes financially viable? 15.31 Are fitness instructors more appreciated now? 17.10 Are operators appreciating their instructors enough? 20.10 Why are instructors shifting to deliver community fitness? 23.38 What is holding instructors back from launching their own ‘brand’? 27.30 Why fitness instructors need structure, goals, and accountability. 31.48 What is the purpose of the Community Fitness Network? 33.18 The new PLUS membership for Community Fitness Network members. 35.05 Claire’s predictions for the industry over the next 12 months. 36.04 Claire’s tips if you’re stuck and procrastinating with your fitness business. 40.40 What's the plan for CFN -over the next 12 months. 42.51 Where instructors can download free resources to help their businesses ---------------------------- The Sweatlife podcast is your guide to video and video marketing in the health and fitness industry Sweatlife Films specializes in video and video marketing for the health and fitness industry http://www.sweatlife.co.uk

    EP. 15 Claire Goodliff - How community fitness businesses can survive lockdown
  3. 09/18/2020

    EP 14. Will Brereton discusses the digital future of fitness

    The Sweatlife podcast is your guide to video and video marketing in the health and fitness industry. In this episode Will Brereton (Creator of SH1FT, Founder of Ministry of Fit and former Beachbody live and Les Mills International Presenter)shares his thoughts on the future of fitness. Do you need a big budget to produce on-demand fitness workouts? Is apple Fitness + a threat to large fitness brands and freelance instructors? And what should instructors be focusing on right now to make sure their business survives the disruption to the industry? -------------------------- TIMESTAMPS 0.57 – What have you been thinking about over the last 6 months (since lockdown)? 5.25 – What motivates you to help instructors? 7.46 – How has the freelance instructor community been supported over the last 6 months? 9.32 – Whats surprised you the most about the fitness industry in the last 6 months? 11.23 – Is apple fitness a threat? And if so, to who? 14.18 – What advice would you give to instructors going virtual? 17.07 – How should fitpros be prioritising their time and learning right now? 20.15 – What’s the tension been instructors and locations where they teach? 26.08 – What are your predictions for the industry over the next 12 months? 29.03 – What are the 8 things every fitness instructor needs to do in 2020 to future proof their business? -------------------------- > The fitness industry has changed forever and if you're not changing with it, you're at risk of getting left behind. But it's not too late if you act now! The hardest part is taking the first step. That's why we've outlined the 8 things you need to do to make that change right now! We know it’s overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be complicated, you CAN do it and your future self will be SO GLAD you did! https://sh1ftfitness.net/free-guide > Fitness Video Production help for Fitness Professionals https://www.facebook.com/groups/FitnessVideoProductionHelpForFitnessProfessionals Learn how to pivot your classes online with loads of free training. ---------------------- Sweatlife Films specializes in video and video marketing for the health and fitness industry http://www.sweatlife.co.uk

    EP 14. Will Brereton discusses the digital future of fitness
  4. 01/21/2020

    EP 13. The Evolution of Video Marketing with Daniel Macaulay

    In this episode Daniel Macaulay from Brandwave reflects on how video marketing has moved from DVDs on magazine covers to social media platforms. This is a must-listen for anyone planning to run any kind of marketing campaign using video across social media. Learn how the video landscape is changing and why vanity metrics are you worst enemy to measuring the success of campaigns. About Daniel Macaulay Daniel is the Founder & CEO of Brandwave Marketing - one of the world's leading sports marketing consultancies and the chosen agency of many of the sports industry’s leading brands including Adidas, BMW, Scott, Reebok, Les Mills, INEOS, Wiggle, and Salomon. https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-macaulay-8871804/ https://brandwavemarketing.com/ **TIMESTAMPS** 06.34 How has the use of video changed since you started Brandwave 12.19 Why project briefs are changing to focus on new KPIs 14.40 The biggest mistakes fitness brands are making with video 17.45 Will the loss of vanity metrics help brands to determine campaign success more effectively 20.50 Why taking risks is more important than copying your competitors 23.00 The marketing challenges start-ups face in the fitness industry 26.30 How do you create customers with content 29.55 Is print advertising dead? 32.00 Why common sense in advertising is fundamental to success 35.15 How the video landscape is changing and challenging brands 36.50 What marketing teams need to do first before launching any advertising campaign 41.24 How to decide what content to make to attract customers 44.47 Daniel’s predictions for video consumption across social media 48.20 Is the era of influencer marketing coming to an end? **THE SWEATLIFE PODCAST** The Sweatlife podcast is your guide to video and video marketing in the health and fitness industry Sweatlife Films specialises in video and video marketing for the health and fitness industry http://www.sweatlife.co.uk

    EP 13. The Evolution of Video Marketing with Daniel Macaulay

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The Sweatlife Podcast is your guide to video production and video marketing in the health and fitness industry.