2. EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE PROJECT STEVEN MITROPOULOS

3. WHAT IS THE ISSUE??? TARGET AUDIENCE: NEW GYM OWNER LOOKING TO OPEN A GYM. I WILL BE ADDRESSING WHAT THE TOP FIVE (5) PIECES OF EQUIPMENT (CARDIO AND WEIGHTS), AND THE TOP MEMBERSHIP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE A NEW START UP GYM/FITNESS CENTER WOULD NEED IN ORDER TO HAVE UPON OPENING. IT IS IMPORTANT FOR A FITNESS CENTER/GYM TO HAVE A WIDE VARIETY OF DIFFERENT CARDIOVASCULAR/WEIGHT TRAINING MACHINES TO OFFER TO MEMBERS.

4. DUMBBELL RACK WHY DOES YOUR GYM NEEDS DUMBBELLS? HAVING A SET OF DUMBBELLS IS MANDATORY. HAVE A DUMBBELL RACK RANGING FROM LIGHT TO HEAVY WEIGHT, DUE TO A VARIETY OF USERS. DUMBBELLS ARE EXTREMELY VERSATILE. THEY ALLOW YOUR GYM USERS TO PERFORM A WIDE RANGE OF DIFFERENT EXERCISES. COST- $1000

5. BARBELL SET WHY YOUR GYM NEEDS A SET OF BARBELLS…… BARBELLS ALLOW FOR A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT EXERCISES. ALLOW SOME GYM USERS TO PERFORM HEAVY EXERCISES, MORE SO THEN WITH DUMBBELLS. ADDS VARIETY TO GYM USERS WORKOUT ROUTINES. COST-$220

6. ADJUSTABLE BENCHES WHY YOUR GYM NEEDS ADJUSTABLE BENCHES….. USED FOR PERFORMING A VARIETY OF EXERCISES. GIVES GYM USERS THE ABILITY TO DO VARIOUS EXERCISES FROM A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT ANGLES. COST- $100-$300

7. POWER RACK WHY YOUR GYM NEEDS A POWER RACK…… WITH A POWER RACK USERS CAN PERFORM THE BASIC COMPOUND EXERCISES. THESE INCLUDE: BENCH PRESS, SQUAT, AND DEADLIFT. POWER RACKS ALSO GIVE USERS THE ABILITY TO DO PULLUPS, USE BANDS, USE STRAPS, AND A WIDE VARIETY OF DIFFERENT WORKOUT EQUIPMENT. COST-$475-$2000

8. CARDIO EQUIPMENT WHY YOUR GYM NEEDS CARDIO EQUIPMENT…… TO GIVE GYM USERS AN OPTION FOR AEROBIC EXERCISE. CARDIOVASCULAR TRAINING ASSISTS IN FAT LOSS. CARDIOVASCULAR TRAINING HELPS RAISE HEART RATE IN A DIFFERENT WAY THEN WEIGHT TRAINING.

9. CARDIO EQUIPMENT CONT.…… DIFFERENT TYPES OF CARDIO EQUIPMENT…. TREADMILL- $150-$300 ELLIPTICAL TRAINER $150-$400 STAIRMASTER- $2700

10. MEMBER MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE SOFTWARE: GYM ASSISTANT 2014 GYM ASSISTANT -- MEMBERSHIP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE THAT'S REALLY EASY-TO-USE. CHECK-IN, BILLING, PAYMENT PROCESSING, REPORTS - A FULL MEMBERSHIP SOLUTION FOR SMALL TO MEDIUM SIZE GYMS, HEALTH CLUBS AND FITNESS CENTERS. BENEFITS OF USING GYM ASSISTANT FOR YOUR GYM: CHECK IN AND REGISTER MEMBERS, SELL MEMBERSHIP PLANS, PROCESS CREDIT CARD AND CASH TRANSACTIONS, PRINT BILLING AND FINANCIAL REPORTS, CREATE AND SEND EMAILS. COST: $569

11. WHERE TO PURCHASE…… DUMBBELL RACK: HTTP: //WWW.MUSCLEDRIVERUSA.COM/YORK-TRAY-DUMBBELL-RACKS-3-TIER-TRAY-HOLDS-15- PAIRS_P_1116.HTML?GCLID=CISBQ7253MOCFZEXHWOD39GI2Q BARBELL SET: HTTP://WWW.DICKSSPORTINGGOODS.COM/PRODUCT/INDEX.JSP?PRODUCTID=10793623&CAMP=CSE:GOOGLEPLA:10793623:8824626:EXERCISE &CAGPSPN=PLA&CAWELAID=120138600000149729&CATARGETID=120138600002989811&CADEVICE=C HTTP://WWW.DICKSSPORTINGGOODS.COM/PRODUCT/INDEX.JSP?PRODUCTID=10793623&CAMP=CSE:GOOGLEPLA:10793623:8824626:EXERCISE &CAGPSPN=PLA&CAWELAID=120138600000149729&CATARGETID=120138600002989811&CADEVICE=C ADJUSTABLE WEIGHT BENCH: HTTP://WWW.AMAZON.COM/B?IE=UTF8&NODE=3408351HTTP://WWW.AMAZON.COM/B?IE=UTF8&NODE=3408351 POWER RACK: HTTP://WWW.ROGUEFITNESS.COM/STRENGTH-EQUIPMENT/POWER-RACKSHTTP://WWW.ROGUEFITNESS.COM/STRENGTH-EQUIPMENT/POWER-RACKS TREADMILLS: HTTP://WWW.AMAZON.COM/TREADMILL-HOME-TREADMILL/B?IE=UTF8&NODE=3407831HTTP://WWW.AMAZON.COM/TREADMILL-HOME-TREADMILL/B?IE=UTF8&NODE=3407831 STAIR MASTER: HTTP://WWW.AMAZON.COM/STAIRMASTER-SM00140-001-SM916-STEPMILL/DP/B001AS4YVCHTTP://WWW.AMAZON.COM/STAIRMASTER-SM00140-001-SM916-STEPMILL/DP/B001AS4YVC