Question

List three industry networks you intend to be involved with. What is the cost of yearly membership to the network? the industry is for fitness and health industry.

Answer 1

Solution:

The following are the 3 networks which will be beneficial for any person in the health and fitness industry, details about these are as follows,

1. IHRSA (International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association)
   This organization is aimed at making the world full of fit individuals and it is involved in various activities in the fitness industry. The Annual subscription cost of this community is $575/Year. This is one of the most famous organization out there in the fitness industry and almost everyone in the fitness industry has heard of IHRSA once in their fitness journey.
2. ACSM (American College of Sports and Medicine)
   This is an institute which deals with exercise science and sports medicine. These two factors are very crucial in the fitness industry and hence using this network for connecting to people will definitely be value creating for any fitness enthusiast. The annual subscription fee is $240/year for professionals and $10/year for students.
3. National Fitness Trade Journal
   This subscription helps fitness managers to understand the latest trends in the fitness industry and focus on developing their fitness business with the latest technologies and sciences. This is a network of managers working in the Fitness industry. The Annual subscription Fees is $25/year for their publications.

These are the 3 major networking available in the fitness and health industry.