Mailchimp is becoming expensive and our fitness providers asked for an alternative. We’re pleased to announce that we now support integration with Mailerlite and Activecampaign. Simply head to Admin -> Setup on Makesweat, and enter the authentication details required. When a customer agrees to be added to your mailing list…
I’m consider moving from a spreadsheet…
So you’ve got a few clients, and you’re operating with a Facebook or Whatsapp group, and taking payments via BACS or Paypal. Why bother with a booking system? We get this question a lot, so here are our thoughts! The first immediate benefit you’d likely notice is a reduction in…
Choosing the right booking system
Whether you’re starting out or feel your existing booking system isn’t working for you, this guide picks out the key criteria and helps you choose the right one! There’s no one system that is best for everyone – it’s a bit like choosing a car. While a cheap small car…
Zoom tips – make it work best for you!
At Makesweat, we make it easy for your customers to book into your classes; we send your Zoom link when they enroll, and an hour before the class. But how do you get the most out of Zoom? We love Zoom because it is the most used video meeting platform….
Three things you must do before lockdown ends!
After a year in and out of lockdown, normality is finally on the horizon. Your customers are going to be desperate to get back into classes so get ready to help them! To reinvigorate your current customers and get new ones primed, here are three things you must do in…
Setting up six person club rides on Makesweat
Following British Cycling’s release of their latest guidance (The Way Forward), UK cycling clubs have asked us for the best practice for setting up Makesweat to operate six-person group rides. As the UK carefully finds its way out of lockdown, it’s essential that clubs have a consistent process to demonstrate…
Your website on Makesweat!
Exciting times for Makesweat! As well as a great booking platform, Makesweat can now give you a beautiful website with our booking engine built in! No additional hosting fees, and fully customisable text. If you’re using WordPress, Wix, Squarespace or similar, you can move all your content onto Makesweat. We’ll…
FREE Membership cards
Now Makesweat makes it even easier to run your club – we’ll make AND send your members their membership cards! Using cutting edge technology, the cards even feature mobile phone readable 2D QR barcodes, which can be used to check your members straight into classes! Durable, high quality, full colour…
Sport Tech Hub – We’ve been selected!
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Makesweat announced as member of first ever Sport Tech Hub incubation programme • Sport Tech Hub, the capital’s first incubator dedicated to SportTech innovation, opens for business today with Makesweat among first members • Backed by London Sport, Sport Tech Hub’s tailored incubator programme will…
Paris by Teatime
Are you ready for your next cycling challenge? Makesweat is delighted to announce Paris by Teatime, an overnight 180 mile ride from central London to the Eiffel Tour, with only 24 hours on the clock. After a quick cup of tea at 5pm on Friday you’ll set off from Big…