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How Gymdesk Grew

Gym management software streamlining operations and member retention.

How did Gymdesk grow?

Summary of the sourced claims below

Gymdesk grew by capturing new leads and following up automatically through email, SMS, and in-app notifications, which helped convert interested prospects and encouraged referrals from satisfied members. The company invested in content marketing and SEO, hiring a full-time content marketing editor to drive most of their leads through organic search traffic with high buying intent. Gymdesk also focused on great customer service by responding quickly to issues and continuously improving the product based on customer feedback.

Channels

10 channels · grouped by how Gymdesk grows
  • Referral Program

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “Gymdesk captures new leads and follows up automatically with email, SMS, and in-app notifications—so interested prospects don't go cold, and your happiest members bring you the next ones.”
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    “Referrals”
    medium
  • Email marketing

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “Gymdesk captures new leads and follows up automatically with email, SMS, and in-app notifications—so interested prospects don't go cold, and your happiest members bring you the next ones.”
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    “Capture leads and follow up automatically Email Marketing SMS Automations”
    medium
  • Product Page

    · 1 mention
    “Landing Pages”
    medium
  • Customer Reviews

    · 1 mention
    “Reviews”
    medium
  • Content marketing

    · 1 mention
    “In 2021, when we hired the first full-time employee, that was a content marketing editor. Because I knew this is our strongest channel and this is our best writer and I want to just keep investing in this channel. And it paid off. We still drive most of our leads for SEO. It's a channel with a lo...”
    high
  • Integrations

    · 1 mention
    “Take advantage of integrations with leading software solutions to seamlessly connect Gymdesk to your existing workflow.”
    medium
  • Customer feedback

    · 1 mention
    “the only thing I could do was just talk to customers and make the product better...With this product, I realized it's actually the opposite. The dumber the feedback looks like, the more opportunity there is to make the product better. We, through this endless feedback loop, made a product that ju...”
    high
  • SEO

    · 1 mention
    “I had that in my back pocket, also some experience with technical SEO. I thought for sure with SEO I could drive some leads to the product. It took me a while to figure out the SEO for this company, but now I have such a good handle on it that I advise other SaaS companies on this particular topi...”
    high
  • Website User Experience

    · 1 mention
    “Website”
    medium
  • Great customer service

    · 1 mention
    “The other side of it is with the customer service. I worked with customers in the early going when I was the only one talking to them. When I started hiring for customer service, I made sure that we stayed with that mentality. Somebody sends a report that something is not working, we have to get ...”
    high

How 2,669 businesses grow

Of businesses with mapped growth channels, the share using each — Gymdesk’s highlighted.
  • Referral/Word-of-mouth
    68%
  • Social media
    58%
  • Search/SEO
    57%
  • Email
    47%
  • Community
    33%
  • Content/Inbound
    31%
  • Partnerships
    30%
  • Paid ads
    24%
  • Events
    24%
  • Press/PR
    18%
  • Outbound/Sales
    16%
  • Marketplaces/App stores
    8%
  • Brand Authenticity
    2%
  • Product expansion
    2%