-
Update on Music Licensing [news]
-
Music licensing is looking likely to be a MAJOR issue in New Zealand. In Australia the rates proposed to use music (of any form, including the radio. CDs, TV etc) in gyms are over $100,000 for a moderate sized club! FitnessNZ has been working on this on many levels, and this has been communicated to members.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
-
Guidelines for Children in Exercise Facilities [news]
-
After over 2 years of development, and extensive industry and expert consultation, in early 2009 FitnessNZ released the New Zealand Guidelines for Children in Exercise Facilities.
The guidelines’ development was financially supported by FitnessNZ, Sparc, and ACC.
The development of the guidelines was lead by Dr Robert Parker of the Children’s Hospital of Sports Medicine (CHISM), Sydney, Australia.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
-
Casual Employment [news]
-
All employees have minimum rights and entitlements - including casual employees.
What is casual employment?
Usually this is employment “as and when” required, with no guarantee of set hours or continuation of employment. In practice, some employees who are described as “casual”, may in fact have an ongoing employment relationship with an employer.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
-
Why is Business Planning Important? [news]
-
Setting out to build or grow your business without a business plan is like switching on the ignition and driving out your driveway without knowing where you are going, or how you plan to get there.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
-
Market Your Point of Difference [news]
-
Competitive advantage is the edge you enjoy over other businesses; the reason why people choose to do business with you rather than your competitors.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
-
Meet the Expert: Older Adult Solutions [news]
-
Move beyond the status quo to attract and serve the growing older adult population.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
-
What You Need to Know About Recruiting [news]
-
Recruiting can be expensive so it makes good business sense to get the people that are right for your enterprise, and keep them.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
-
Paying Yourself: From Start Up and Beyond [news]
-
Determining your salary is one of the most important you'll make as a business owner. Here's how to do it.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
-
How to Set Club Membership Fees [news]
-
Clear thinking and firm self-knowledge are required when setting club membership fees.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
-
How to Block Competition [news]
-
In today's business climate, virtually every company has more competition than they did a few years ago. And many of these competitors are beating at your customers' door in an effort to get their business.
Some of these competitors will be more aggressive than you are and will succeed in getting your client's attention. If that happens, there's a good chance you could lose that customer.
Located in
Fitness Industry Community
/
News
