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Online Fitness Coaching

Create personalized workout and nutrition plans for clients remotely.

teachingIntermediate$1,000 - $10,000/mo

Overview

Online fitness coaching allows certified trainers and fitness enthusiasts to help clients achieve their health goals remotely. Through custom workout plans, nutrition guidance, and accountability, you can build a thriving online practice.

How to Get Started

  1. 1Get certified through NASM, ACE, or another reputable organization
  2. 2Build your own fitness transformation story and share it
  3. 3Create a coaching program with workout plans and check-ins
  4. 4Use Instagram and TikTok to showcase your knowledge and results
  5. 5Offer free initial consultations to attract clients

Pros

  • Help people improve their health
  • Flexible schedule
  • Can serve clients worldwide
  • Scalable with group programs

Cons

  • Certification recommended
  • Need to manage client expectations
  • Results take time

Recommended Tools & Platforms

TrainerizeMyFitnessPalZoomCanvaInstagram

Pro Tip

Create a signature program (e.g., 12-week transformation) that you can sell at a premium. Group coaching programs are more scalable than one-on-one.

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