How to manage gym memberships with WordPress

In recent days one of our readers asked us about some software to manage the memberships of a gym, there are several alternatives to carry out this work that we are going to share in the coming days, but I particularly think that the easiest way is to use WordPress and the plugin Gym Studio Membership Management.

Gym Studio Membership Management will convert an installation of WordPress in a powerful tool that will allow the management of a gym in an efficient way, offering functionalities that go from the registration of clients, through the administration of the classes to the billing of the memberships.

What is Gym Studio Membership Management?

Gym Studio Membership Management is an open source wordpress plugin, distributed under the license GPLv2 that allows us to manage the memberships of a gym in a simple, fast and efficient way. It is the perfect tool for small gyms but also adapts easily to larger ones, with a large number of functionalities and integration with Stripe which can be very useful for most.

This powerful plugin gives us the possibility to manage the calendars, schedules and membership payments of the various classes offered by a certain gym, all this thanks to buttons and pages that are automatically added when the plugin is activated.

Gym Studio Membership Management has a nice administration panel, an advanced login system for administrators and users, as well as instructor management pages, floating widgets and a large number of Options.

Gym Studio Membership Management features

Gym Studio membership Management, like many WordPress plugins, is constantly updated according to the version of the CMS core, in addition the development team is adding new functionalities and improving its features, a summary list of the main characteristics of this plugin is list below:

• It allows a complete management of the memberships of a gym.
• It has functionalities for the monthly, weekly and daily administration of the classes.
• It has a login panel for users and administrators, which also allows customizing customer payment information.
• Class schedule viewer.
• Automatic generation of QR codes for each user who registers.
• It allows the incorporation of own style sheets.
• Automatic administration of time periods chosen by customers, with the incorporation of periodic payments.
• Management of accounts receivable, customer payment history, means of payments, etc.
• Compatibility with Android and Iphone applications.
• Powerful newsletters.
• Advanced integration with Stripe.
• An excellent online marketing tool for the incorporation of new clients.
• Possibility of managing promotions for a limited time.
• Wide support from its creators.
• Free and open source.

  

  

  

  

  

Steps to manage gym memberships with WordPress

Once the characteristics of this excellent plugin are known, we are going to give a summary with external documentation so that we can install and activate this plugin in wordpress, with which we will be able to transform our CMS into an authentic tool to manage the memberships of a gym.

Obviously we must have wordpress installed, then We download Membership Management Plugin and we activate it like any other plugin, then we go to Membership Management and create an account.

It is important to follow the steps indicated by the plugin and verify the email they send us, finally we go to the plugin configuration and enter the Fitsoft email and password (which we created in the previous step).

It only remains to start using each of the features that the tool offers so that we can properly manage our gym memberships.