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Product updates, guides, and coaching insights from the HubFit team.
Fitness Affiliate Programs: The Best Ones and What They Pay
The best fitness affiliate programs, ranked by what one referral earns you in a year: coaching software, equipment and supplements, with commissions, tracking and who each one suits.
How Much Do Fitness Influencers Make? Real Numbers
What fitness influencers actually earn: sponsored post rates by follower count, what YouTube pays per view, where creator income comes from, and how recurring affiliate commissions turn an audience into monthly income.
Personal Trainer Insurance: What You Need, What It Costs
What general and professional liability pay for, which cover fits how you train, seven published prices with the limits they buy, the exclusions to check and the records that back you up.
How to Start an Online Coaching Business as a Trainer
The nine steps to start an online coaching business as a personal trainer or fitness coach: niche, offer, price, legal basics, your coaching app, programs, check-ins and your first clients, with the numbers.
Personal Trainer Salary in the US: Pay by State, Gym and Online (2026)
The median personal trainer salary in the US is $47,160 a year (BLS, May 2025). Pay by state and workplace, what trainers keep under each pay model, what online coaches make, and what to pay the coaches you hire.
How to Calculate Macros: The Formula, Step by Step
How to calculate macros by hand in six steps: calories from the Mifflin-St Jeor equation, protein from body weight, fat as a share of calories, carbs from the rest. One client worked through in kg and lb, split across meals, with a food table and simpler options.
Trainerize Pricing: Plans, Add-Ons and the Real Cost
An honest look at Trainerize pricing: every plan from Basic to Studio, billed monthly and annually, what each add-on costs and unlocks, the real bill at 5 to 100 clients, and where HubFit includes what Trainerize sells as extras.
Best Personal Training Apps for Trainers in 2026
The best personal training apps for trainers, ranked: HubFit first, then Trainerize, Everfit, Kahunas, PT Distinction, TrueCoach and My PT Hub. What each one is, what to check, how to use one for in-person sessions, and a 20-minute test to run in any trial.
How to Create a Fitness App: 3 Ways for Coaches
Three ways to get your own fitness app, and why coaches launch a HubFit Branded App instead of building one.
What Is a White Label App? A Fitness Guide
A white label app is a platform's app under your brand, and HubFit's Branded App puts yours on the App Store and Google Play.
The Best White-Label Fitness Apps in 2026, Compared
HubFit is our top pick: your own app on both stores, built and maintained for you, with no setup fee. Here are the 5 options compared.
Branded App for Personal Trainers: Cost and Launch
HubFit's Branded App puts your name and icon on clients' phones as a monthly add-on to your HubFit subscription.
How to Sell Fitness Programs Online in 7 Steps
Pick one buyer, build a program people finish, package and price it, sell it from one link on the right platform, then move buyers up the ladder.
How to Get Your Fitness App on the App Store
The easiest way is HubFit's Branded App. Here is what the stores need from your business, what it costs and how long it takes.
Fitness App Development Cost Over Three Years
Custom build, no-code or white-label: what each costs over three years, and why HubFit's Branded App costs least to launch.
AI Workout Generator: The Free Prompt and the Coach's Check
An AI workout generator turns a short description into a workout in seconds. Here is the free prompt that gets a good one, a filled-in example, how to turn sessions into a full program, and the 10 checks a coach runs before a client sees it.
Meal Plan Template for Coaches: Free, Editable, With Macros
A free meal plan template you can copy into Google Sheets: client targets, a weekly grid, meal options with macros, swaps, a grocery list and a food log. Plus a filled-in week, a filled-in day and six variations.
Nutrition Coaching: How to Run It Online, Step by Step
What nutrition coaching is, what a coach may and may not do, the four coaching methods, how an online client's week runs, how to review a food log, how to start a nutrition coaching business, what coaches make and charge, and the tools to run it.
What Is a PAR-Q? The PAR-Q Form Explained for Trainers
The PAR-Q is the seven-question health screen a client fills out before training. Where to get the official 2025 PAR-Q+, what a YES means for you as a coach, the rules most trainers miss and a copyable outcome questionnaire.
My PT Hub Alternatives: 6 Best Apps for Coaches
HubFit is our top My PT Hub alternative: check-ins, habits, meal plans and onboarding flows on every plan. Here's why coaches leave My PT Hub, and how 5 more compare.
Check-In Software for Online Coaches: 7 Best in 2026
HubFit is our top pick: 11 question types, a review inbox and side-by-side comparison, next to each client's training and food log. Here's how 6 others compare, and which fits how you coach.
Habit Tracking App for Coaches: 7 Best and 30 Habit Ideas
HubFit is our top pick: 40+ ready-made habits, daily or weekly goals, streaks and reminders in the app clients already train in. Here's how 6 others compare, plus 30 habits to assign.
The 7 Best Nutrition Coach Apps in 2026
HubFit is our top pick: food tracker, meal plans, a meal planner and 5,000+ recipes in one client app. Here's how 6 other platforms compare, feature by feature.
TrueCoach Alternatives: The 6 Best for Coaches in 2026
HubFit is our top pick: food logging, check-ins and training in one app. Pick by your reason for leaving and follow a 14-day switch plan.
Best Workout Builder Software for Coaches (2026)
HubFit is our top pick for workout builder software: four section types, tempo and RPE fields, reusable templates, 5,000+ exercise videos and automatic PRs. Here's how 6 others compare, and which fits your business.
PT Distinction Alternatives: 6 Best Picks for Coaches (2026)
Our top pick for a PT Distinction alternative is HubFit: one set price per plan, no fee for each extra client, and nutrition, check-ins and training in one app. Here's how 5 others compare.
Everfit Alternatives: 6 Best Picks for Coaches (2026)
HubFit is the top Everfit alternative: meal plans, check-ins and onboarding in one app, no add-ons to stack. Here's how 5 others compare, and how to switch.
6 Best Trainerize Alternatives for Online Coaches
HubFit is our top pick: training, nutrition, check-ins and habits in one app, meal plans included. See how 5 more compare, feature by feature.
Coaching Discounts: 5 Coupon Campaigns That Convert
Five coupon campaigns for online coaches, ready-to-send messages, a year of sale dates, a Black Friday plan and what each discount really costs you.
How to Price Online Coaching Packages (With Examples)
Find your floor price, check it against market rates, choose cost-plus or value-based pricing, build two or three tiers, price group coaching and raise prices the right way.
Nutrition Plans for Pregnant Clients: A Coach's Guide
How to build a nutrition plan for a pregnant client: food first, by trimester, inside her care team's advice, with intake questions, referral signs and the months after the birth.
How to Read Nutrition Labels: A Coach's 5-Step Guide
Read a nutrition label in five steps, see one real label read line by line, then teach your clients to do it on their own food.
9 Meal Planning Tips for Busy Clients (Coach Guide)
Nine meal planning tips for busy clients, a sample week, a one-hour prep plan, how long prepped food keeps, and a meal plan you can build in five minutes.
Time Management for Coaches: 6 Strategies That Work
Time management for coaches: the techniques that fit a coaching week, the math on how many clients your hours hold, what to automate first, and a sample week.
How to Build Confidence as a New Personal Trainer: 10 Ways
Confidence as a new personal trainer comes from reps, scripts, mentors and proof. Ten ways to feel ready, a 90-day plan, and how to look like a pro from day one.
How to Avoid Burnout as an Online Coach: 6 Fixes
Burnout is a system problem, not a stamina problem: who burns out first, six fixes with examples to copy, a weekly time audit and a two-week reset if you're already there.
How to Scale an Online Coaching Business: 5 Steps
Scale your coaching business by cutting the minutes each client costs you: what breaks at each client count, the capacity and income maths, and five steps with real coach results.
How to Share Meal Plans with Clients: 5 Ways Compared
How to build a meal plan, then share it with clients: five ways compared, an example day with options, and the three-step app setup that keeps plan and log together.
Best Personal Trainer Software in 2026: 7 Compared
HubFit is our top pick: training, nutrition, check-ins and payments in one app. Here's how 6 other platforms compare, which fits online, in-person and hybrid trainers, and what each one charges extra for.
How to Track Client Nutrition: A 6-Step Coach Guide
Assess a normal week, set targets from it, make logging fast, then review the week and send one change. Plus how to check compliance across every client, in HubFit.
What Is Habit Coaching? A Guide for Fitness Coaches
Habit coaching is coaching the small daily behaviors that decide results. What a habit coach does, how to become one, a 12-week plan and how to break bad habits.
11 Best Tools for Online Fitness Coaches in 2026
The 11 tools an online fitness coach needs, what each one costs and where it fits, with HubFit as the coaching app at the center of the stack.
Payment Solutions for Personal Trainers Compared
Five ways personal trainers take client payments, how each one charges, and how to get paid and start the coaching in one step.
How to Share Workout Programs With Clients Online
A 5-step way to share workout programs with clients, a workout written ready to send, how to tell if they follow it, and the app setup coaches switch to.
How to Share Resources With Coaching Clients
Where to keep your guides, videos and links, what clients see when you share them, how to group and update them, and how to send each one at the right time.
Fitness Trainer Management: Run Your Coaching Team
How to manage a team of fitness trainers, online or in a gym: roles and permissions, who sees which clients, how work is handed out and how every trainer stays on standard.
Fitness Community Platform: Our Top Pick for Coaches
The best platforms to run a client community and group coaching on, compared, plus a setup plan and a full week of posts to copy.
How to Get More Clients as a Personal Trainer: 15 Ways
Fifteen ways to get more personal training clients, online and in person, plus a consult script, a follow-up plan and a referral program you can copy.
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