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Published: April 2026  ·  The Wellbeing Company Global Ltd The Wellbeing Company Global Ltd is proud to share that Bethan Dando, Founder of WEL-B, has been accepted to attend the 2026 Forbes Under 30 Summit in Phoenix, Arizona, taking place April 19th to 22nd 2026. Selected from a highly competitive pool of founders and small business owners, Bethan was chosen based on the strength of her work, the impact WEL-B is creating, and the perspective she brings to the Summit communi

News · April 2026 Published: April 2026  ·  The Wellbeing Company Global Ltd The Wellbeing Company Global Ltd has closed its pre-seed funding round for WEL-B, the AI CFO for studio business. The data already exists. It sits in the booking software. It lives in the bank account. It's in the accounting platform. But for most studio businesses from independent owners to multi-site operators, clubs and franchise networks, that data has never been connected into one coherent finan

I spent my last morning in Austin at Gevity. I had read about it. I had seen it on Linked-in. But nothing prepared me for what it actually felt like to walk through the door. By 12:30pm on a Tuesday afternoon the space was full. Not quietly occupied — full. Co-working tables taken. Conversations happening everywhere. People moving fluidly between the training spaces, the spa, the sauna, the restaurant — and then back to their laptops. Not separate activities slotted around a

Running a boutique fitness or wellness studio is rewarding but challenging. Managing schedules, bookings, payments, and client engagement can quickly become overwhelming. What if you could simplify all of this with one smart tool? That’s where a studio management demo like Wel-B comes in. It’s designed to help you streamline operations, boost profitability, and make confident, data-driven decisions. Let me walk you through why a Wel-B demo is a game-changer for your studio.

Running a boutique fitness or wellness studio is rewarding, but it comes with its challenges. One of the biggest hurdles? Maximising revenue without alienating your clients. Have you ever wondered how to attract more customers while increasing your income? The answer lies in tiered pricing strategies . This approach can transform your business model, making it more flexible, appealing, and profitable. Let’s dive into how tiered pricing can work for your studio, why it’s effec

Technology in Wellness: Enhancing Humanity, Not Replacing It Our world is driven by technology—and boutique wellness and movement businesses are no exception. From booking tools and CRM platforms to reporting dashboards and performance metrics, technology now plays a central role in many studios. Yet there’s a growing desire for something technology can’t replace: human connection. This creates a real tension in the wellness industry. When Technology Replaces People, We Lose

Why Wellness Studios Struggle and How WEL-B OPTIMISE Can Help The wellness industry is booming, with more people than ever seeking wellness, strength, and flexibility. Yet, even as demand grows, many studio owners face hurdles on the road to profitability and sustainable success. Common Challenges Studios Face Uncertain Finances:  Difficulty calculating costs or knowing when the studio might break even. Inefficient Scheduling:  Struggling to create optimised, profitable class

Data-Driven Decision Making for Wellness Studios Running a wellness studio is rewarding, but it’s also complex. Every choice—from pricing classes to scheduling instructors to designing your studio layout—affects your profitability and growth. So how can you make decisions that lead to success rather than costly mistakes? At WEL-B , we believe the answer lies in data-driven decision making. Using insights from your own business helps you unlock your studio’s full potential. Wh

Starting a Wellness Studio: Why Smart Financial Planning Matters Starting a wellness studio is exciting, but managing finances effectively is one of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs face. Without a clear financial plan, even popular studios can struggle to maintain profitability and grow sustainably. WEL-B , smart financial planning is the foundation of every successful Pilates or wellness business. Our platform helps you understand costs, forecast revenue, and map out a

Smart Scheduling: More Than Just Filling Time Slots Scheduling classes in a studio might seem straightforward—just pick times and assign instructors, right? In reality, smart scheduling is about balancing member demand, instructor availability, and studio space to maximize profitability and satisfaction. At WEL-B OPTIMISE , we know intelligent scheduling is a cornerstone of a successful studio. Our platform equips you with the tools and insights to design timetables that work

Be Part of the Future of Wellness Studios The wellness industry is evolving rapidly. Hotels and studios are seeking new ways to offer high-quality, evidence-informed experiences that meet the expectations of modern travellers and health-focused guests. The studios that stay ahead are those that recognise the value of adopting strong systems early and positioning themselves at the forefront of what’s coming next. This is where WEL-B Founding Studios  come in. Joining as one of

Make Data Your Studio’s Best Friend Running a wellness studio involves juggling many moving parts. From class attendance to pricing, scheduling to membership trends, it can be hard to see the full picture. Without a clear view, decisions can feel like guesswork. At WEL-B , we believe data should be your ally—not a burden. Understanding what the numbers are telling you helps you make smarter, faster decisions that support growth and sustainability. See the Full Picture Data is

Sustainable Growth for Wellness Studios Many wellness studio owners start with passion and vision, but growing sustainably can be challenging. Without a clear view of performance, decisions often become reactive rather than proactive. Sustainable growth comes from recognising patterns, planning strategically, and making data-informed choices. Understanding What Drives Growth Growth isn’t only about attracting new members. It also comes from: Optimising class schedules Maintai

Finding Calm in Studio Management Running a wellness studio can feel like a constant balancing act. Instructors, classes, members, bookings, and business decisions all compete for your attention. Even with passion and experience, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. At WEL-B , we believe studio owners should spend more time focusing on the experiences they create for members—and less time worrying about the numbers. Our tools help bring clarity and calm to the complexity of studio

For wellness studio owners, attracting new members is only part of the challenge. Keeping them coming back is what truly drives long-term success. Member retention is not just a metric—it is a reflection of your studio’s culture, community, and the experience you provide. When retention is strong, your studio thrives, your instructors feel motivated, and your members feel valued. Here’s how to make member retention your studio’s superpower. Create a Welcoming Community A stud

Turning Passion into Sustainable Studio Growth Many studio owners start with a love for movement and a desire to build community. Passion is powerful, but it’s strategy that keeps a studio thriving long after opening day. Passion Attracts, Systems Retain Strong teaching draws clients in. Well-designed systems keep them coming back. Clear pricing, consistent schedules, and smooth onboarding processes help members feel cared for and confident in your studio. Data Beats Guesswor

Launching a Wellness Studio: Plan with Confidence Opening a studio is an exciting journey. Whether you focus on Pilates, yoga, barre, or boutique fitness, turning your vision into a thriving business requires more than enthusiasm. It takes a clear plan, strategic decisions, and insight into how all the moving parts of your studio fit together. Start With a Clear Vision Before setting schedules or pricing, define what kind of studio you want to create: Who is your ideal client

The Future of Boutique Wellness The studios that thrive over the next few years won’t just offer workouts. They’ll offer genuine human connection —the kind rooted in insight, community, and understanding each member as an individual. For too long, the industry has focused on surface-level solutions: chasing trends, packing classes, and optimizing capacity… often at the expense of truly understanding the stories behind every fitness journey. But that is changing. Members are b

Growing Your Wellness Studio Without Burning Out Running a wellness studio is exciting—but it can also be exhausting. Owners often pour their energy into every aspect of the business: classes, scheduling, marketing, and member engagement. Without careful planning, this pressure can lead to burnout, affecting your health, your team, and the quality of experience you deliver to members. The good news? Growth doesn’t have to come at the cost of wellbeing. With the right approach

Planning for Long-Term Success in Your Studio Opening a wellness studio is an exciting creative leap, but many new owners quickly discover that the real challenge isn’t just teaching—it’s understanding the hidden costs that shape long-term sustainability. Planning for these early can help you make smarter decisions and protect your studio from unnecessary financial pressure. Equipment Maintenance and Replacement Reformers, towers, mats, and other equipment can last for years