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AAC is excited to announce our newest partnership and integration with First Credit Services. With this partnership, all Phase IV collections will now be administered through First Credit Services.    What Is First Credit Services?  First Credit Services is the leading... Read More

Building and leading a team is one of the most difficult aspects of any business. In an industry as personal as fitness, a strong staff is paramount. Your staff, from full-time instructors to front desk specialists, are often the first impression for your members and prospects.... Read More

In August of 1989, Alan Downey, Bert Monson and Mary Sharp founded AAC on an old dual-floppy PC. Prior to starting AAC, Alan Downey was working for an established financial services company in Kansas City. A desire to better serve customers led Downey to launch “Affiliated... Read More

Martial arts school owners don’t have a lot of time to take manual payments. They are sharing their passion and focusing on the more impactful components of their martial arts school. Autopay helps increase their confidence and helps elevate their businesses in three... Read More

One way to keep your gym on track for long-term success and growth is to create and use a business budget. Read More

Member Retention Full service billing picks up where your software leaves off in terms of receiving membership payments in-house. For example, when a member moves without changing their address in your software, the automated payment will likely fail. Similarly, when a credit... Read More

It’s not uncommon for fitness business owners to launch their studio or gym using spreadsheets to track key business data and a credit card payment terminal to receive payments. But you can run your fitness business so much smarter with member management software like Zen... Read More

Owning a martial arts school takes hard work and commitment. You share years of industry knowledge and skills with your students. You teach them about respect, honor and discipline. You help your students grow and become better versions of themselves. What you do is intrinsically... Read More

AAC is thrilled to be attending the 2019 Martial Arts SuperShow this year alongside Titanium Sponsor, Zen Planner. Read More