Fitness Scheduling, Planning and Tracking Software Launched by Fitworks.

Richmond Heights, OH (Aug 2009) – Fitworks Fitness Center has been the number one choice for thousands of men and women in the Cleveland, Akron, Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Dayton markets since 1996.  Fitworks strives to keep their gyms fun by offering a huge selection of cardio and strength training equipment and a variety of group fitness classes.  Fitworks has everything needed to start living the life you’ve always imagined, and have now made it even easier for members to schedule and track their fitness group classes using the eSoft Planner.

Created for small to mid-size companies with multiple scheduling and planning needs, eSoft Planner offers seven modules designed to manage the operations side of businesses such as fitness centers, music companies, spas and salons, sports facilities, photographers and more.  Modules include Location Rentals, Lesson/Appointments, Packages, Leagues, Memberships, Camps/Classes and Point of Sale.  Each module allows customers to schedule, track appointments and pay online in real-time, anytime; increasing customer convenience, eliminating unnecessary phone calls and administrative tasks, and saving businesses thousands of dollars through features like service consolidation and group rates on online transactions.  eSoft Planner is customizable to clients’ individual needs, never requires software upgrades and can be used as individual modules or grouped together as a package.

Fitworks will utilize eSoft Planner’s Packages and Camps/Classes modules, allowing the fitness center to plan their entire business with one system.  Members sign up and pay for fitness classes, camps, or packages online and in real-time; while fitness instructors view their own schedule online as well.  Management easily pulls reports to track revenue, class loads and instructors’ schedules.  Electronic funds transfers (EFTs) are deposited daily through eSoft Planner’s secure online retail partnership with Authorize.net; keeping revenue steady throughout the month.  eSoft Planner’s email system provides immediate receipts and confirmations to both members and employees, and sends automatic reminders as appointments approach; resulting in a drastic reduction of no-shows.

Fitworks offers tons of cardio equipment, strength training equipment, and free weights allowing members to get in and out quickly.  The multitude of group fitness classes offered such as, Yoga, Pilates, Spinning, Step and Zumba; just to name a few, keeps members motivated.  Fitworks is a friendly environment for all levels of exercisers; from novice to expert.  For more information, visit www.fitworks.com.

eSoft Planner’s  fitness planning and tracking software offers flexibility, customization, affordability and simplicity for small businesses whose owners want to save time, increase revenue and grow smartly and steadily.  Our seven modules, Lessons/Appointments, Memberships, Leagues, Packages, Camps/Classes, Location Rentals and Point of Sale, allow you to manage every element of your business from any web browser, while your clients do business with you on their time, from their place.  We integrate all this information in real-time, providing instant updates and email notifications so mix-ups are eliminated. Everything is streamlined and you are free to focus on the most important elements of your business. Designed to be affordable for small businesses, the eSoft Planner tracking software is available for as little as $30 per month. Created by PPC Communications (www.ppc-com.com), a Cincinnati-based company, specializing in web software development, web design and web hosting. You can find eSoft Planner online at www.esoftplanner.com.