Fit Biz U
Download on the App Store

Fit Biz U episodes

  • FBU 596: Create a Compelling Intro Post for Social Using the 4S Method

    Your followers won't want to buy from you if they don't know anything about you, so it's a great idea to write intro posts as a way to showcase who you are. If you're stuck on what to write, you can use Jill's "4S" framework. The four elements are: Social Proof (credentials, years of experience, certifications, or personal transformations that establish authority), Self-Identity (personality markers like Myers-Briggs, Enneagram, or fun personal descriptors that help followers connect with you), Special (personal details like hobbies, family life, and quirks that build trust and rapport), and Sell (a clear overview of your offers and calls to action, even if those programs aren't currently open). Introductions aren't icky self-promotion, but a genuine service to followers—helping potential clients understand who you are, what you do, and how they can work with you.

    Get on the Priority List for Jill's brand new offer, Mini Course Mastery!

    https://jillfitfree.com/mini-course-waitlist/

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    19 min
  • FBU 595: You Have A Niche But You Need A SPECIALTY—And They're Not The Same Thing

    You may have already niched down, but you might need to start thinking about what your specialty is—and they aren't the same thing. Jill challenges you to rethink how you position yourself in an increasingly crowded market, arguing that niching down to a target demographic is no longer enough—you also need a clearly defined specialty. While the fundamentals of health and fitness (protein, lifting, stress management, sleep) are what your clients truly need, these basics have lost their marketing punch because everyone is saying them, and in today's attention economy you need a fresh angle or hook to get people in the door before you can deliver the foundational work that actually drives results. There is a sharp distinction between your niche (who you serve) and your specialty (what you're known for), so push you to ask yourself: if you were tapped to speak at a conference or guest on a podcast, what would it be for? That one thing should make up the bulk of your front-facing content, acting as the hook that draws clients into your world so you can then give them everything they actually need to transform.

    Get on the Priority List for Jill's brand new offer, Mini Course Mastery!

    https://jillfitfree.com/mini-course-waitlist/

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    26 min
  • FBU 594: Anatomy of a Low-Ticket Evergreen Sales Funnel - Sell Now Ep. 4

    Ever dreamed of waking up to sales notifications while you were sleeping? Today, Jill pulls back the curtain on two powerful evergreen sales funnels—the Self-Liquidating Offer and the Evergreen Webinar Funnel. She gives you a no-fluff anatomy of how each one works, where they tend to break down, and how to know if yours is actually performing. From crafting irresistible low-ticket offers that convert complete strangers into buyers, to engineering automated webinar experiences that build trust fast and close high-ticket sales on autopilot, Jill shares real numbers, real strategies, and hard-won lessons from running multiple live funnels right now.

    Get on the Priority List for Jill's brand new offer, Mini Course Mastery!

    https://jillfitfree.com/mini-course-waitlist/

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    29 min
  • FBU 593: How Evergreen + Launches Work Together - Sell Now Ep. 3

    Evergreen funnels and live launches can work together in your business. You can always set up your evergreen offers to run on paid ads and generate passive sales, but while the setup is simple, making them profitable requires one to two months of patient testing and tweaking of ad copy, sales pages, and offer flow. Live launches, on the other hand, work primarily through organic promotion, and follow a three-part structure: a waitlist, a free or low-ticket lead magnet experience, and a time-limited open cart period. Doing both is one of the best things you can do for your business.

    Get on the Priority List for Jill's brand new offer, Mini Course Mastery!

    https://jillfitfree.com/mini-course-waitlist/

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    20 min
  • FBU 592: Why Evergreen Sales Are Hard + How To Make Them Easier - Sell Now Ep. 2

    Evergreen sales are historically harder than live launches, mainly due to lack of built-in urgency, so today, Jill is sharing practical ways to overcome that challenge. Right now, people are looking for micro solutions for their micro problems—that means focused, low-ticket mini courses priced roughly between $17–$497 that people can consume over a weekend and implement immediately. There are several tactics you can try for adding real urgency to evergreen offers, including flash sales, cohort-style enrollment windows, tripwire offers on freebie thank-you pages, self-liquidating offer funnels, and deadline funnel software, but that urgency should always be genuine and never manufactured. Just because evergreen sales are difficult, doesn't mean they're impossible.

    Get on the Priority List for Jill's brand new offer, Mini Course Mastery!

    https://jillfitfree.com/mini-course-waitlist/

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    27 min
  • FBU 591: Macro vs. Micro Methodologies - Sell Now Ep. 1

    This episode kicks off a brand new podcast mini-series, called "Sell Now" aimed to help you make sales in your business faster and easier. Today, Jill introduces the concept of methodology as a key driver of easier sales. There's a difference between a macro method, which is your high-level coaching philosophy and big "dial movers" that define your overall brand, and a micro method, which is a specific, named roadmap built into each individual product or program. Today's buyers don't want massive, months-long courses; they want targeted micro solutions to micro problems, and when you package your expertise into a memorable system or framework, you make the intangible tangible.

    Get on the Interest List for Jill's brand new offer, Mini Course Mastery!

    https://jillfitfree.com/mini-course-waitlist/

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    25 min
  • FBU 590: Building Your Biz with These Two Simultaneous Strategies: Branding vs. Direct Response

    Brand building and business skill development are not the same, so it's important for internet entrepreneurs not to get distracted by shiny-object marketing tactics like miracle funnels and ad scripts at the expense of the bigger picture. Today Jill shares her "three M's" framework for building a powerful personal brand—Mastery (expert content), Methodology (your signature system), and Me (personal, human stories). A strong brand is an anti-fragile asset that compounds over time, while duct-taped-together strategies are easily disrupted by algorithm changes or shifting buyer behavior. Granular tactics like A/B testing, copy optimization, and funnel building absolutely have their place, but only as skills developed alongside consistent brand-building, not as substitutes for it.

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Join the Strategy Lab:

    https://www.jillfitprograms.com/the-strategy-lab

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    23 min
  • FBU 589: Your Programs Must Have UTILITY for Clients to Get a Result—Here's How to Add It

    It's not enough to just sell a course anymore. Your courses and programs must have utility—meaning they should prioritize implementation and transformation over pure education. The era of big, robust, DIY courses packed with information is fading, but the great news is that micro courses and action-oriented programs are on the rise. Information alone won't get your clients results. What they need are tools like templates, checklists, scripts, swipe files, roadmaps, and plug-and-play systems that make taking action easy and remove the guesswork.

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Join the Strategy Lab:

    https://www.jillfitprograms.com/the-strategy-lab

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    23 min
  • FBU 588: Does Internet Marketing Work in Countries Outside the US?

    Does internet marketing work outside of the US? The core principles of online business—building trust through competency and relatedness, showing up consistently, genuine connection, storytelling, strong messaging, and integrity—are universal. Some adjustments may be necessary depending on the local culture, but these are simply tactical considerations, not reasons to avoid building a business. Don't let your location become a limiting belief or excuse. People everywhere have problems they need solved and are willing to pay for solutions, and that the fundamentals of brand-building always apply no matter where you live.

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Join the Strategy Lab:

    https://www.jillfitprograms.com/the-strategy-lab

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    28 min
  • FBU 587: How To Show Up When You're Going Through A Big Emotional Change In Your Personal Life

    In this episode, Jill responds to a listener question about how to keep showing up in your business during major personal upheaval, drawing from her own experience leaving her first marriage in 2015. While a difficult season of life, like a breakup or divorce, can shake your confidence, it doesn't erase your expertise or your ability to help others. Getting out of your own head through service to others is one of the most powerful ways to pull yourself through hard times, since rumination keeps you stuck while action moves you forward. You don't need to have everything figured out to add value to someone else's life.

    Get on the waitlist for FBA:

    https://jillfitfree.com/fba-waitlist/

    Join the Strategy Lab:

    https://www.jillfitprograms.com/the-strategy-lab

    Jill is a fitness professional and business coach who effectively made the transition from training clients in person and having no time to build anything else to training clients online and actually being more successful. Today, Jill helps other coaches to do the same.

    Connect with me!

    Instagram: @jillfit | @fitbizu

    Facebook: @jillfit

    Website: jillfit.com

    28 min

About Fit Biz U

From the publisher's feed

Welcome to Fit Biz U with host Jill Lockwood, Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach turned business mentor for thousands of fitness professionals over the last decade. Here at FBU, Jill will…

More shows like Fit Biz U

Build Your Tribe | Grow Your Business with Social Media by Brock Johnson

Build Your Tribe | Grow Your Business with Social Media

2,617 Listeners

The Amy Porterfield Show by Amy Porterfield

The Amy Porterfield Show

4,585 Listeners

The Bossticks by Lauryn Bosstick and Michael Bosstick / Dear Media

The Bossticks

14,892 Listeners

The Chalene Show | Pop Culture, Women's Health, & Fitness by Chalene Johnson

The Chalene Show | Pop Culture, Women's Health, & Fitness

7,231 Listeners

Maestro on the Mic by Dr. C. Shante Cofield, The Movement Maestro

Maestro on the Mic

263 Listeners

The Jordan Syatt Podcast by Jordan Syatt

The Jordan Syatt Podcast

3,788 Listeners

On Purpose with Jay Shetty by Perfect Strangers

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

27,914 Listeners

Habits and Hustle by Jen Cohen

Habits and Hustle

816 Listeners

The Jasmine Star Show by Jasmine Star

The Jasmine Star Show

2,608 Listeners

Huberman Lab by Scicomm Media

Huberman Lab

29,156 Listeners

Move With Heart by with Melissa Wood-Tepperberg

Move With Heart

1,116 Listeners

The Mel Robbins Podcast by Mel Robbins

The Mel Robbins Podcast

18,923 Listeners

Build with Leila Hormozi by Leila Hormozi

Build with Leila Hormozi

961 Listeners

BigDeal by Codie Sanchez

BigDeal

929 Listeners

Good Content with Shannon McKinstrie by Shannon McKinstrie

Good Content with Shannon McKinstrie

153 Listeners