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Personal trainer SMS software.

Send, schedule, and manage SMS reminders and marketing to your clients. Cut no-shows, keep clients accountable, and stay top of mind between sessions.

★★★★★ Built for trainers & coaches

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Jordan Fitness
● Verified business
Today 9:41 AM
Hey Sam! ? Our session is tomorrow at 6am. Reply C to confirm. Fuel up and hydrate tonight!
C. Ready!
90%
of texts opened within 3 minutes
21%
email open rate, by contrast
6mo
when most trainers lose clients, and texting helps you keep them
Why texting for trainers

Keep clients showing up

Email gets ignored. A text keeps clients accountable and coming back.

Session reminders

Reduce no-shows with a reminder about upcoming training sessions and a one-tap confirm.

Client accountability

Keep clients motivated and on track with check-ins between sessions.

Client retention

Stay top of mind so clients stick with you well past the six-month mark.

New-client marketing

Promote challenges, transformations, and referral offers to grow your roster.

Five ways trainers use it

How personal trainers use texting

From the 6am reminder to the win-back: here’s SMS keeping clients on track.

Session reminders

Reminders clients confirm

A reminder the night before with one-tap confirm keeps your sessions booked and your time protected.

Day-before and day-of reminders
One-tap confirm
Fewer missed sessions
Sample text
Hey {first_name}! ? Our session is {date} at {time}. Reply C to confirm. Fuel up and hydrate tonight!
Accountability check-ins

A nudge that keeps them going

Send check-ins between sessions to keep clients accountable to their goals and habits.

Habit and goal check-ins
Form and homework reminders
Private two-way replies
Sample text
How did this week’s workouts go, {first_name}? ? Reply and let me know. Proud of your consistency!
Retention & win-back

Bring back the ones who drift

Re-engage clients who’ve gone quiet with a friendly text and the right offer before they cancel.

Auto win-back after inactivity
Comeback offers
Personalized, not pushy
Sample text
Miss seeing you, {first_name}! ? Let’s get back to it. Here’s a free session on me: {link}
Referrals & promos

Turn clients into marketers

Run referral incentives and promote challenges and transformations to your whole list.

Referral incentives
Challenge promos
Text-to-join to grow
Sample text
Bring a friend to next week’s bootcamp and you BOTH train free ? Reply FRIEND for the details!
Programs & challenges

Rally groups and challenges

Create groups for bootcamps and challenges and keep everyone motivated with check-ins.

Group messaging for challenges
Daily check-ins
Keep clients accountable
Sample text
Day 14 of the Shred ? You’re halfway, {first_name}! Log today’s session and keep the streak alive ?
Steal these

Trainer texts that keep clients consistent

Personalize every text with merge tags like
Merge tags
{first_name}Client first name
{session}Session or program
{date}Session date
{time}Session time
{trainer}Trainer name
{link}Booking or offer link
✨Custom fields
Track anything you want: names, dates, balances, or any detail you keep on a contact. If you can store it, you can merge it into a text.
Session reminder
Hey {first_name}! ? Our session is {date} at {time}. Reply C to confirm. Hydrate tonight!
✓✓ Delivered
Check-in
How did this week’s workouts go, {first_name}? ? Reply and let me know. Proud of your consistency!
✓✓ Delivered
Win-back
Miss seeing you, {first_name}! Let’s get back to it. Here’s a free session on me: {link}
✓✓ Delivered
Referral
Bring a friend to bootcamp and you both train free ? Reply FRIEND for details, {first_name}!
✓✓ Delivered

Built for every kind of trainer

Independent trainers

Run your whole client roster from your phone: reminders, check-ins, and rebooks, all in one place.

Sample text
Hey {first_name}! ? Our session is {date} at {time}. Reply C to confirm. See you there!
Studio trainers

Coordinate sessions and classes, share templates, and keep clients on schedule.

Sample text
Reminder: your session with {trainer} is {date} at {time} ? Reply C to confirm, {first_name}.
Online coaches

Keep remote clients accountable with check-ins, program reminders, and encouragement.

Sample text
Week 3 check-in, {first_name}! ? How are the workouts landing? Reply and let’s adjust if needed.
Bootcamps & group fitness

Rally your whole group for sessions, challenges, and last-minute changes in one text.

Sample text
Bootcamp moves indoors today at {time} due to rain ☔ Same energy. See you there, team!
Nutrition & wellness coaches

Send habit reminders, check-ins, and resources that keep clients on plan between calls.

Sample text
Hydration check, {first_name} ? How’s the water intake today? Reply with a number. You’ve got this!
Small-group & semi-private

Manage small groups with shared reminders and a private number for your business.

Sample text
Reminder: small-group training is {date} at {time} ? Reply C to confirm your spot, {first_name}.
Compliant by default

Clients’ trust, protected

We keep your texts on the right side of the rules so you can focus on the workout.

TCPA-compliant
Consent capture and one-tap STOP on every message.
Private & individual
Each text lands one to one, so clients never see each other’s numbers.
Here when you need us

Set up fast, with humans when you need them

You coach clients, not software. Get going on your own and reach a real person when you need one.

Self-serve setup in minutes
Your number, keyword, and templates live the same day.
A dedicated number
Text from a business number in your area code, not your personal cell.
Your list is yours
Export clients anytime, with no lock-in.

Loved by thousands of organizations

“Textspot has saved me a lot of time and phone calls, and it’s easy for people to respond. The cost can’t be beat!”

M
Mary B.
Health Manager

“Great product! Easy to use, easy navigation, very reasonably priced. It does exactly what I need it to do.”

E
Elizabeth V.
Owner / Operator

“It’s a very convenient tool to reach out to the public and members of our organization, and support is great.”

H
Heather T.
Administrative Assistant

Personal trainer texting, frequently asked

Can messages come from my personal number?

No, and that’s a good thing. TextSpot assigns you a dedicated business number with your local area code, so your personal cell stays private.

How does pricing work?

Credit-based: you pay only for the messages you send, starting at $29/month. Incoming replies are free.

Can reminders repeat automatically?

Yes. Recurring texts let you set a session or program reminder once and have it send on your schedule.

Can I keep clients motivated between sessions?

Definitely. Send check-ins, habit reminders, and encouragement. Clients reply privately, only to you.

Cut no-shows and keep clients longer

Send reminders, keep clients accountable, and grow your roster. Start a free trial and be sending in minutes.

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