13 Quick Wins for Sports Business Owners

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A quick win is a small actionable task that has an immediate impact. Often “quick” and simple in scope, they can drive momentum as well as give your business a boost. So, what are some simple things you can do today to give your sports facility or training academy a win?

4 Ways to Motivate your Sports Facility Staff

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When running operational and admin tasks, utilizing a sports facility management software such as Upper Hand removes hours of extra work from your hands. But, being a great manager and leader isn’t something you can buy. These four tips to motivate your staff will help you lead better and enhance the overall culture of your sports facility.

What to Look for in a Sports Facility Management Software

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How do you know what to look for in a sports facility management software with so many options on the market? What are the key features that distinguish an average sports software from a great one? Here, we’ll outline exactly what to look for in a sports facility management software.

Top 10 Sports Coaching Business Resources from Upper Hand

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Whether you’ve been coaching athletes for a while, or are just thinking about taking the plunge, there are countless resources and tools available to help you achieve your goals and grow your brand in a competitive youth sports industry. Here’s a list of ten of our most popular sports coaching business resources…

How Automated Scheduling Can Transform Your Sports Facility

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Organizing sporting events and coordinating schedules is a very tough job. It requires planning and is often stressful & time-consuming. But sometimes, after doing all this, you may find errors. So in order to avoid all these issues, many facility owners and coaches rely on sports scheduling software for the streamlining of managing & modifying schedules efficiently, quickly, and accurately. 

4 Ways ChatGPT can Streamline Operations at your Sports Facility

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ChatGPT is a state-of-the-art language model that can help sports facilities optimize their operations and enhance the customer experience. In this article, we’ll explore four ways ChatGPT can streamline processes at your sports facility, making it easier for you to provide personalized coaching that keeps your clients coming back for more.

How to Create a Winning Job Posting for Your Growing Sports Facility

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As a sports facility owner or manager, finding the right front desk staff or general manager is crucial to the success of your business. These individuals are often the first point of contact for customers, and they play a key role in creating a positive customer experience. Here are two job posting templates you can use to ensure you hire the right people for the jobs.

8 Interview Questions to Ask when Hiring New Sports Coaches

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Just as you work hard to ensure that your offerings are the “right fit” for your athletes and their goals, you need to ensure that your trainers and staff are the “right fit” for your organization. Do they understand your vision? Can they effectively interact with your clients? Are they going to elevate the rest of your team? As you continue to grow your business, it’s important that any new trainers or staff members enhance the culture of your organization and positively impact your clients.

How to Create a Google Business Profile

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A Google Business Profile is a free tool that helps you take control of your online presence on Google. A Google Business Profile will also help you interact with new and prospective clients by ensuring that online information about your business is accurate and up-to-date.

3 Reasons Sports Facilities Fail (And How Yours Can Succeed)

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Owning a sports facility can be a very profitable business. But unfortunately, not all sports facilities are successful. In addition to the upfront investment, running a facility comes with higher fixed costs which makes budgeting and financial planning extremely important.