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  • The Exact Ads Fitness Coaches Should Be Running Right Now (Steal These)
    Oct 17 2026

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    The exact Meta ads I'd run as an online fitness coach right now, and why most coaches are running the same ad five times without realising it.

    I've helped 600+ online fitness coaches and scaled my own business past $300k a month, and this is the breakdown I wish someone gave me: when you should (and shouldn't) run ads at all, why a boosted post often finds the wrong people, the 6 types of lead ads and which one I switched off, and the angles to test so 5 ads become 15 to 25.

    This one's best if you're already spending money on ads.

    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rq-Mjri8jqc

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    22 min
  • How Fitness Coaches Are Getting PAID To Get Leads (Advanced Ad Strategy)
    Oct 16 2026

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    19 min
  • Why a $7000 Coaching Program Sells Easier Than a $7 One
    Oct 15 2026

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    Why a high ticket coaching program is often easier to sell than a cheap one. I break down the profit math behind your offers.

    Many trainers assume that lowering prices makes selling easier. The reality is that your cost per acquisition is the single biggest factor in your profitability. If you are struggling to scale your online coaching business, you might be focusing on the wrong side of the equation.

    I use a whiteboard to illustrate exactly how the numbers shift when you move from a $7 offer to a $7,000 service. When you understand how cost per acquisition dictates your margins, you can build a coaching program that actually sustains growth rather than just keeping you busy. This is the difference between a hobby and a scalable model.

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    0:00 Why High Ticket Coaching Wins
    1:13 The Math Behind Your Offer
    3:49 Finding Your Ideal Buyer
    5:34 The Reality of Paid Advertising
    9:13 How Price Influences Results

    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rdiwvFJEsc

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    18 min
  • How Long Does it Take to ACTUALLY Make Money Fitness Coaching
    Oct 13 2026

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    Wondering about the timeline for fitness coaching? I use real data to show how long it actually takes to generate profit.

    Most new trainers struggle with the uncertainty of building a client base. I break down the typical success trajectories using charts so you can set realistic expectations for your own path. Understanding the timeline helps you focus on the right inputs rather than panicking when cash flow is slow at the start.

    You will see how one of my clients managed to reach a sixteen thousand dollar month shortly after launching their offer. Whether you are just starting or trying to scale your online coaching business, this analysis provides the clarity you need. I act as a business mentor to help you stop guessing your coaching income and start building a predictable system.

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    0:00 The Truth About Coaching Income Timelines
    0:53 Why You Do Not Need Fame to Succeed
    2:42 The Only Factor That Determines Your Speed
    6:17 The Reality of Your First Coaching Sale
    9:43 Real Case Studies of Rapid Scaling

    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2L_RB_xkoU

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    16 min
  • How to ACTUALLY Price your fitness Coaching
    Oct 5 2026

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    Two of the most common pricing models in online fitness coaching will quietly cap your business, and they look almost identical to the ones that actually scale.

    I go through the three pricing models I've actually seen work for a fitness coaching business, pay in full, recurring and hybrid, and what has to be true for each one to keep scaling instead of quietly capping out. Pay in full gives you cash up front to reinvest straight away, but it only scales once you understand your real input to output ratio, content and ads into leads into sales, as a repeatable system. Recurring pricing feels secure on paper, twenty clients at a set weekly rate adds up fast, but it only works if churn stays under five percent. Hybrid pricing, an upfront fee plus a smaller recurring amount, tends to work best because the upfront piece funds your growth while the recurring piece builds long term value, as long as you're actually managing churn on the back end.

    I also break down the two traps that feel identical to a scalable fitness business model until the numbers catch up: treating one great pay in full month as the new normal, and running recurring pricing purely on a feeling of security without doing the maths. If you're signing thirty new clients a month against a base of one hundred and fifty active clients, your break even churn is twenty percent. Anywhere above that and your online coaching business is shrinking while it still looks busy.

    If you're working through pricing for your own coaching business, follow along for more breakdowns like this.

    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh7ErmkX9iI

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    17 min
  • Why You Should NEVER Coach Friends For Free
    Oct 3 2026

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    Coaching your mates for free to get some testimonials? Here's why it backfires, and why it usually costs you 6 months.

    I've helped 600+ fitness coaches start and scale their online coaching businesses, and the free-client plan is the one I see go wrong the most. In this video I break down the two reasons I never coach anyone for free: what happens to a client's commitment when they've paid nothing, and what free help does to the coach on the other side of it.

    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0svUZAYupLU

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    6 min
  • Get 100 Pieces of Social Proof as a Fitness Coach (without before & afters)
    Oct 1 2026

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    Social proof for online fitness coaches isn't just before-and-after photos. In this video I show you how to turn one client result into 10 pieces of content, so 10 results become 100 pieces of social proof. You don't need a camera roll full of transformations to look like the most credible coach in the room.

    Most fitness coaches know social proof matters, but not why it works, so they use it wrong. Social proof is evidence that other people are already investing in your coaching. That's a lot more than transformations. It covers screenshots of people joining your program, DMs thanking you after a call, check-in wins, and posts welcoming new clients.

    Inside this video:

    How to get before-and-after photos the right way (ask, blur faces, put it in your contract)
    What to post if you're a new coach with no client results yet (your own transformation counts)
    The "wins album": save every screenshot and recycle it, because nobody remembers what you posted
    How to turn one client into 10 pieces of content: carousels, storytelling reels, faceless talking-head videos, and what-my-client-eats posts
    How I made reel after reel about one client, Oli, who went from $500 a month to $50,000 a month in under a year
    Why social proof is really about volume and consistency, and how that builds authority in people's heads over time

    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnHPONBXeZs

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    10 min
  • How to go From $10k/M to Over $20k/M as an Online Personal Trainer
    Sep 30 2026

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    Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrBlOfjXyc8

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    17 min