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   <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:44:08 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Online Personal Training Certifications</title>
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    <description>Compare Online Personal Training Certifications using our free comparison database. Personal Trainers recommend the best certifications.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:44:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Personal Training Certification School Comparison</title>
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    <description>Compare Major Personal Trainer Certification programs with our Personal Training Certification School comparison tool. Personal Trainers recommend the best certifications.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:04:08 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>ACT Certification Reviews</title>
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    <description>ACT Certification reviews from users who have tried the free ACT personal trainer certification program and Pro plan uppgrades.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:30:10 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>not a question....just a thank you</title>
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    <description>I have been researching the NHE certification trying to check its validity because of a job posting I saw. With just about any forum I found there would</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:48:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Is Liability Insurance enough?  Or should I be an LLC?</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/is-liability-insurance-enough-or-should-i-be-an-llc.html</link>
    <description>I am working on my business plan and I have been weighing the pros and cons of being either Sole Proprietorship or a Limited Liablity Company. (Sometimes</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:45:59 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>UK Personal Trainer Requirments</title>
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    <description>I am a certified personal trainer and I would like to start my own business in the UK but I am a bit confused about the regulations around the personal</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:45:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Penn Foster Reviews</title>
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    <description>I am just beginning my personal training research to find a reputable program to become certified. I am interested in any advice on the Penn Foster Personal</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:43:41 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>All certs are overrated</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/all-certs-are-overrated.html</link>
    <description>Please people relax.I have been a trainer for 16 years.I train a pro hockey player.I give seminars to various school districts sports coaches.I am a successful</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:42:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Just passed the AFAA Online (written portion) Personal Trainer Exam</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/just-passed-the-afaa-online-written-portion-personal-trainer-exam.html</link>
    <description>I could not have done this without Katie&#39;s Exam Prep Course. It really made everything come together for me.  The AFAA exam mostly covers Joint Actions,</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:38:29 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>American Aerobic Association International</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/american-aerobic-association-international.html</link>
    <description>Is this a legitimate organization</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:38:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Do I have enough experience?</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/do-i-have-enough-experience.html</link>
    <description>I&#39;m thinking about becoming a personal trainer or group fitness instructor, but I don&#39;t know if I have a strong enough background. I&#39;m about to graduate</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:37:13 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>NCSF Exam Strategy </title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/ncsf-exam-strategy.html</link>
    <description>I&#39;m studying to take the NCSF examination, and I&#39;m wondering about strategy.  Is guessing okay if one can narrow it down to two or three probable answers?</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:32:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>They Cannot Retain Trainers!</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/they-cannot-retain-trainers.html</link>
    <description>The real problem at 24 hour fitness is trainer retention, not that so much opportunity exists in the field. Most people fall away after they see the erratic</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:31:22 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Converting Introductory Sessions to Clients</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/converting-introductory-sessions-to-clients.html</link>
    <description>Hi, I have just started personal training, and find I am struggling to get clients.  I am presently working at a women&#39;s only club, we do initial orientations</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:24:59 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Personal Training Seminars</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/personal-training-seminars.html</link>
    <description>First off; I am a huge fan of this website. I think it&#39;s a great resource for beginning trainers everywhere and can definitely encourage them to getting</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:21:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Exam Prep Course - specific to one computer?</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/exam-prep-course-specific-to-one-computer.html</link>
    <description>I have one pc at home and a small portable on I use to study off site. When I purchase the online prep course, will I be able to access it from both computers</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:53:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Eurpoean View on the NASM Exam</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/eurpoean-view-on-the-nasm-exam.html</link>
    <description>I came from Europe to do this exam here. It was easier to do it this way instead of doing it in there. I did my CPR/AED course here too 5 days prior to</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:41:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Passed the ACE on first try... but not easy!</title>
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    <description>Hello,  I just found out I passed the ACE Exam which I took 2/13/09. I got a score of 555, with 500 being passing. I am not sure if this is considered</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:37:03 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>ACSM Success</title>
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    <description>Dear Katie,  I have been losing sleep over my ACSM personal trainer test for over a year, but I bought your prep course a few days before my test and I</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:35:53 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Ace Materials 3rd edition</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/ace-materials-3rd-edition.html</link>
    <description>I have the 3rd edition text and study materials.   They just came out with the 4th edition.    I do not want to buy new materials.     Does anyone know</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:31:33 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>ISSA any good in Canada?</title>
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    <description>I am about to sign up for Personal Training Certification and I&#39;m stuck between Can-Fit-Pro and ISSA.  It is pretty clear to me that ISSA is more detailed</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:26:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>finding the correct professional liability insurance</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/finding-the-correct-professional-liability-insurance.html</link>
    <description>I am interested in starting in-home personal training. I have been reviewing policies trying to understand all areas that need to be covered and it is</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:22:21 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Independent contractor vs. employee</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/independent-contractor-vs-employee.html</link>
    <description>I am an ACE Certified fitness instructor working as an independent contractor at a hospital run health club.  Our newest contract would require us to have</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:20:43 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Expanding a mobile personal training business</title>
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    <description>Hi,  I started a pt business where I train clients at their homes, offices and 2 studios that I pay fees to on a per client basis. I am getting really</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:20:27 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>What Niches Should I Consider</title>
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    <description>I&#39;m a 28 year old math and science teacher. I have a personal trainer, participate in speed skating and I am the captain of the local roller derby team.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:18:46 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Elevation Fitness</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/elevation-fitness.html</link>
    <description>Elevation Fitness is an online client management tool.  It allows a personal trainer to schedule, build workouts and programs, and track client progress</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:15:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Personal Trainer Starter Kit</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/personal-trainer-starter-kit.html</link>
    <description>Starting a Personal Training Business is easy.  Start with our Free Personal Trainer Starter Kit.  It includes all the Forms you need plus Sample Personal Trainer Resumes.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:47:46 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How much should I charge?</title>
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    <description>I recently became a CPT and I have a lot of contact with the local high schools in my area. I had a meeting with a Athletic director today and they want</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:33:48 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>What is the best way to become a Group fitness instructor?</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/what-is-the-best-way-to-become-a-group-fitness-instructor.html</link>
    <description>I am considering entering the fitness industry on a part-time basis and am particularly interested in Group Fitness. Here are my questions that I would</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:25:13 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>What is an online personal training business?</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/what-is-an-online-personal-training-business.html</link>
    <description>You make mention right from step one about starting an online personal training business, what exactly are you talking about? Do you actually train people</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:24:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>It&#39;s What You Make of It</title>
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    <description>The National Personal Training Institute is a school, which awards it&#39;s graduates either a Diploma or Certification of Completion depending on the state</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:19:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Northern Alberta Institute of Technology</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/northern-alberta-institute-of-technology.html</link>
    <description>Based in Edmonton Canada this school provides a two (2) year course which is directed to producing Personal Fitness Trainers. Graduates receive a diploma</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:17:40 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>NPTI IS THE BEST IN OC</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/npti-is-the-best-in-oc.html</link>
    <description>I&#39;ve been in the class for two months, I&#39;m learning way more than I ever expected in such little time. The Instructor (Shaun Wooley) is the best, he really</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:17:27 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Just took and passed the NASM CPT Exam. </title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/just-took-and-passed-the-nasm-cpt-exam.html</link>
    <description>2/20/10 I just took the exam an hour ago and passed! Yay! I thought that since I made use of the comments from others on this site, that I too would pay</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:13:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>AAFA Group Fitness Certification</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/aafa-group-fitness-certification.html</link>
    <description>I am thinking about entering the fitness industry as a group fitness instructor. However, I have yet to decide my specialty. Can anyone provide me information</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:08:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>STUDY TIPS for NSCA CPT EXAM</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/study-tips-for-nsca-cpt-exam.html</link>
    <description>I am studying for the NSCA CPT EXAM with the NSCA Essentials of Personal Training text book! Can anyone reccommend what chapters to focus on?? Any advice</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:05:58 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>ACSM Health Fitness Specialist Workshop.  Worth it???</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/acsm-health-fitness-specialist-workshop-worth-it.html</link>
    <description>Hi, I am finishing my last semester of a B.S. in Kinesiology.  I am going to take the ACSM Health Fitness Specialist exam.  I am considering taking the</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:05:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Study, Study, Study</title>
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    <description>  I just passed the NCSF Personal Trainer Cert. Exam.  It was somewhat difficult, but not as bad as I expected.  My advice to anyone on their way to becoming</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:02:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>ACE Lifestyle &amp; Weight Management Consultant Certification</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/ace-lifestyle-weight-management-consultant-certification.html</link>
    <description>Has anyone received this certification in 2010? There was a new book released in 2009 and was wondering if there is new material on the test that requires</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:00:15 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>NETA......Nat&#39;l Exercise Trainers Association</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/netanatl-exercise-trainers-association.html</link>
    <description>I work at a local fitness center which has a relationship with an affiliate called NETA, National Exercise Trainers Association out of Minneapolis, not</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:25:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>AFAA or ACSM??</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/afaa-or-acsm.html</link>
    <description>Hello! I am currently a group fit instructor, and really want to become a personal trainer. I am just not sure which route to go. I know ACSM is NCCA accredited</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:21:31 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>AFAA PT Certification 3 day course way to go</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/afaa-pt-certification-3-day-course-way-to-go.html</link>
    <description>The instructor I had was WELL qualified! There is prep required prior in that you read the WHOLE 14 chapter text and do the questions in the workbook.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:20:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>STUDY TIPS</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/study-tips.html</link>
    <description>I just received the textbook NSCA Essentials of Personal Training and I am curious if anyone can help me study!! My main concern is, do I have to know</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:18:50 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>W.I.T.S. Certified Personal Training</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/wits-certified-personal-training.html</link>
    <description>Looking for anyone who has been certified by W.I.T.S. who could provide some valuable information on preparing for the exam</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:16:28 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>MY EXPERIENCE.</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/my-experience.html</link>
    <description>I ATTENDED NPTI IN LISLE ILLINOIS &amp; IT WAS A GREAT EXPERIENCE. THE TEACHERS ARE TOP NOTCH AND REALLY KNOW THERE STUFF. ALWAYS WILLING AND, GOING OUT OF</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:24:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>NASM DVD question</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/nasm-dvd-question.html</link>
    <description>OK, So I&#39;m doing the self study thing (getting my materials dirt cheap on ebay, I guess that could be a tip), which has been going pretty good so far.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:20:38 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>2 dumb qeustions on the test!</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/2-dumb-qeustions-on-the-test.html</link>
    <description>i have recently failed the ace test and remember two really dumb qeustions on there that i cannot find the answer to  1) if ur client complains about their</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:16:38 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>personal trainer plano tx</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/personal-trainer-plano-tx.html</link>
    <description>i need a trainer in plano, mckinney, frisco or richardson texas email andrea_bickerstaff@yahoo.co</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:15:22 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>training outdoors</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/training-outdoors.html</link>
    <description>Do you need a specific permit to train at the beach or at parks?  If so, what permits do i need and how do I go about getting them?  Also, do I need one</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:11:09 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Setting up my boot camp business in someone else&#39;s gym</title>
    <link>http://www.starting-a-personal-training-business.com/setting-up-my-boot-camp-business-in-someone-elses-gym.html</link>
    <description>I have a new boot camp/personal training business. I recently agreed to work with a local gym, using their facility to conduct indoor boot camp training.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:30:09 GMT</pubDate>
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