30 Seconds Summary
How to “make it” in the online fitness world

  • Dedicate at least an hour a day for a minimum of 5 years to reading challenging material that goes beyond mainstream sources to develop a deep understanding of fitness.
  • Enhance your writing skills to communicate complex fitness concepts in simple terms without losing the core message, and develop a distinct voice for your content.
  • Build a network of experts for knowledge exchange and verification to avoid spreading misinformation and to enhance your credibility.
  • Learn basic design skills or collaborate with a skilled designer to make your content visually appealing and engaging, boosting readership.
  • Gain hands-on experience by coaching individuals, starting with yourself and expanding to others, to understand practical application of fitness theories.
  • Be patient with financial gains, as making significant income might take years of building expertise, audience, and trust.
  • Prioritize earning respect and trust in the fitness community over quick profit by providing quality, well-researched content and services.
  • Avoid controversies and maintain professionalism to build long-term credibility instead of seeking temporary notoriety.
  • Treat your audience as individuals, value their queries, and engage with them genuinely to build a loyal community.
  • Once established, help others in the industry grow by sharing knowledge and opportunities, fostering a supportive fitness community.

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