Clubworx looks to take the fitness industry to the next level

By Uwear

We all know fitness is king in Australia, and an Aussie startup is now attempting to take the industry to an even higher level by making it easier to manage your studio.

Founder and former CEO of direct debit provider PaymentHub Matthew McGown recently invested $750,000 in Clubworx, which is a cloud-based Australian technology company that provides online member management software to fitness businesses such as gyms and health clubs, as well as martial arts, dance and yoga studios across Australia, U.S. and Canada.

RELATED TOPIC: 3 ways your business can improve its cloud safety

Clubworx plans to help fitness businesses get to the next level by streamlining and automating critical day-to-day administration through a simple, flexible, online system. It will also assist in member retention in addition to keeping members informed about products and programs.

After officially launching its management system in Australia on Aug. 1, Clubworx has established itself in the U.S. as well. A cloud-based software provider, Clubworx is an uncommon combination of website creation, calendaring and CRM functionality.

In short, Clubworx has validated itself as popular among tech-savvy studios looking to leverage their technological power to grow their business.

RELATED TOPIC: Is the Cloud Right for Your Business? The Answer Isn't Always Yes

“When the idea was first pitched to me to invest in this technology, I jumped at the opportunity,” said McGown. “Having a background in payments, and specifically in delivering solutions in the fitness industry, I could see the potential of Clubworx immediately. Its technology integrates many parts of a typical fitness business and packages them in a really simple interface that will make fitness studio owners lives much easier.”

By being a powerful, integrated set of tools that can assist businesses present a stellar experience to customers, Clubworx intends to make an impact in the fitness market.

RELATED TOPIC: Australia's Favourite Fitness Apparel Brands

“There are many moving parts in a fitness business,” said current Clubworx CEO Emily Smart. “You need a beautiful, sales-focused website, integration with social media, a payment collection platform, scheduling and attendance tracking and finally the ability to manage and track members.

“To run a successful operation you need to be on top of these functions and with Clubworx, we’ve wrapped them all up in an easy-to-use online tool that frees business owners from the complexity of managing multiple systems and suppliers.”

Let's connect!  

Check out the latest edition of Business Review Australia!

Share

Featured Articles

The world’s biggest chipmaker bets big on renewable energy

Despite the struggle faced by chipmakers to reduce emissions, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is accelerating renewable energy adoption by 10 years

Uniqlo shakes up leadership amid global retail ambitions

Fast Retailing, the group behind Japan’s Uniqlo, overtakes Gap with soaring profits and is now eyeing accelerated global expansion with executive shakeup

What is the ESG strategy of Chinese automaker Geely Holding?

Chinese automotive giant Geely Holding released its 2022 sustainability report, so what is the car maker’s ESG strategy?

Top 10 best-performing CEOs in Singapore

Leadership & Strategy

Top 10 women behind India’s most successful tech startups

Leadership & Strategy

Top 10 best private members clubs in Singapore and Hong Kong

Leadership & Strategy