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E-Commerce Stores for Fitness Studios.

Shopify and headless storefronts built to compound, not just launch. Designed and shipped for fitness studios, not generic templates with fitness studios swapped in.

Why this matters

Why fitness studios need E-Commerce Stores built around their unit economics.

Most fitness studios are operating on sites or software stacks built three to five years ago for a different version of the buyer. ClassPass commoditizes the intro experience; conversion to direct membership is the entire job. The infrastructure decisions that compound are the ones made with the operator in the room, not the ones made in a vacuum.

Inparlor's E-Commerce Stores engagement for fitness studios reflects that. We build and rebuild Shopify, Shopify Plus, and headless commerce stores for DTC brands doing $1M to $80M in annual revenue. The deliverables below are scoped against the unit economics, your AOV and retention, intro-to-member conversion of 25-50%.

Where most agencies treat fitness studios as another vertical to learn on, we treat the vertical as the starting point. Instructor turnover at boutique studios pulls members with them when they leave. We will tell you on the first call which of those constraints is binding and which is solvable inside the engagement.

What we deliver

Scope built for fitness studios.

  • Shopify, Shopify Plus, or Hydrogen headless build
  • Custom theme or Next.js storefront
  • Up to 12 page templates including PDP, PLP, cart, and checkout
  • Klaviyo account setup with 8 core flows
  • Postscript or Attentive SMS flows
  • Subscription via Recharge, Skio, or Stay
  • Reviews via Okendo, Junip, or Yotpo
  • Loyalty via Smile, LoyaltyLion, or Yotpo
Fitness Studios benchmarks

Real numbers from the vertical.

$30-$120

Cost per lead (Meta)

25-50%

Intro-to-member conversion

$1,200-$3,600

Average member LTV

40-65%

12-month retention

$22,000, fixed

E-Commerce Stores engagement starts at

Our Fitness Studios-specific approach

How E-Commerce Stores runs in fitness studios, operationally.

  • Theme vs headless decided in writing

    We do not push headless when Shopify Plus would do the job. It is roughly a 5x cost difference and most brands under $20M ARR cannot tell the operating-experience difference.

  • Klaviyo and Postscript live on launch day

    Eight core email flows plus four SMS flows configured during the build, not after. The first abandoned cart that triggers post-launch should not be the first one captured.

  • Server-side measurement before traffic

    CAPI for Meta and Google. Triple Whale or Northbeam configured. The measurement layer is on the launch checklist, never a follow-on engagement.

  • Subscription, reviews, loyalty, chosen, not defaulted

    We select apps based on the brand's actual operating model, AOV, and replenishment cycle. We do not default to whatever sits on top of the Shopify App Store charts that month.

FAQ

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