News: Billing
MOBIPOST enables SMS marketing for MINDBODY
Mobile messaging provider MOBIPOST has released a new SMS application, MOBIPOST for MINDBODY, part of the company’s successful integration with leading cloud-based fitness...
Sep 13, 2016
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Ashy Bines customers complain of being billed after cancellations
Exercisers who have signed up for programs offered by Gold Coast-based fitness celebrity Ashy Bines have complained about being charged membership fees despite having cancelled...
Sep 11, 2016
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Preparing fitness clubs for a new era of business
With the fitness industry continuing to grow at a rapid rate, one of the key challenges for clubs, owners and managers is staying ahead of the competition. To help clubs do...
Sep 2, 2016
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Transaction Services Group acquires Ausfit
Global payment solutions provider Transaction Services Group (TSG) has announced another addition in its line-up with the acquisition of Australian owned direct debit company...
Aug 29, 2016
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PaySmart shares advice on converting new leads
Colin Walker, National Sales Manager of leading direct debiting business PaySmart has shared advice on the most effective way for small businesses to build happy and engaged...
Aug 26, 2016
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Belgravia Leisure to manage Merredin Regional Community and Leisure Centre
Australian aquatic, fitness and recreation management specialists, Belgravia Leisure, has been appointed by the Shire of Merredin to officially take over the management of the...
Aug 24, 2016
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Rainbow’s End launches ticket payment plan
Auckland’s Rainbow’s End theme park has joined forces with Debitsuccess, New Zealand’s leading billing solution company, to offer their customers payment plans as an alternative...
Aug 16, 2016
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South China Morning Post reports on 'the dark side' of Hong Kong’s fitness industry
Respected Hong Kong newspaper the South China Morning Post has revealed how sales tactics at city’s gyms have come under fire for misleading and intimidating customers. In a...
Aug 16, 2016
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Aligned Leisure introduces upgrades to Shire of Cardinia facilities
Having taken over the management of the Shire of Cardinia’s major recreational facilities at the beginning of July, Aligned Leisure has undertaken a major upgrade at the...
Aug 14, 2016
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Inaugural Golf Business Forum attracts over 200 industry leaders
The organisers of the inaugural Golf Business Forum have revealed that the event attracted over 200 golf industry leaders, Australia’s largest ever gathering of golf facility...
Aug 12, 2016
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Gymbetter scales back to three participants
Medibank’s GymBetter initiative, the first of Australia's no contract, pay-as-you-go gym usage pass programs, has scaled back to three participating gym chains following the...
Aug 12, 2016
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Time Running Out for Businesses to review contracts for unfair terms
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Deputy Chair Dr Michael Schaper says that he is concerned that many sectors remain unprepared for changes coming into...
Aug 10, 2016
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PaySmart shares advice on attracting new business leads
Leading direct debiting business PaySmart has shared advice on the most effective way for small businesses to build happy and engaged groups of customers and clients. PaySmart...
Aug 1, 2016
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Flexible new solution to attract and retain golf club members
Leading golf management software developer MiClub has launched Lifestyle Membership, an innovative membership module to give clubs the flexibility to meet member needs in the...
Jul 29, 2016
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Average cost of gym memberships $65 a month
A survey of more than 800 gym members found the average cost of fitness club membership to be $65 per month, with adults aged in their 30s spending the most ($70). Conducted by...
Jul 26, 2016
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Victoria Recreation launches flexible payment plans
Victoria Recreation - which provides sport, recreation, wellbeing and fitness for the Victoria University of Wellington - has combined with leading payment solutions business...
Jul 18, 2016
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Technology in gyms is good for business
In the tighly competitive fitness sector, operators increasingly see technology as a means of staying ahead of the game. Whether a chain of fitness centres or an independent...
Jul 17, 2016
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Perfect Gym Solutions launches into Australian and New Zealand markets
Leading global fitness management software provider Perfect Gym Solutions has announced its arrival in Australia and New Zealand, offering its tailored software solution with...
Jun 14, 2016
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Transaction Services Group appoints Chief Customer Officer Australasia
Leading global payment solutions provider Transaction Services Group (TSG) has announced the appointment of Wayne Pointon as Chief Customer Officer Australasia. Announcing the...
Jun 13, 2016
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Debitsuccess to hold sales and marketing masterclass at NZ Fitness Expo
Debitsuccess’ fitness industry experience, which covers all points from flexibility and Facebook to development and differentiation, will be shared with fitness industry...
Jun 10, 2016
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Hong Kong Consumer Council slams California Fitness for aggressive sales practices
Hong Kong-based gym chain California Fitness has been named and criticised by the Hong Kong Consumer Council (HKCC) for deploying intimidation and misleading sales practices to...
Jun 2, 2016
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Debitsuccess appoints Australian Sales Manager
Leading payment solution company Debitsuccess has appointed Jason Philactides to the role of National Sales Manager for Australia. Philactides has more than 16 years’ sales...
May 26, 2016
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Mindbody App wins 2016 Webby Award and Webby People's Voice Award
The Mindbody App, created by leading cloud-based business management software provider Mindbody, has won the 2016 Webby Award and Webby People's Voice Award in the Mobile App:...
Apr 30, 2016
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New KFit subscription plan reduces subscriber gym access
Mobile fitness-sharing platform KFit has made a dramatic change to its terms and conditions, moving from giving members unlimited access to fitness activities to now offering...
Apr 27, 2016
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