At Causely, we're big believers in the value of a Facebook check-in. 

After all, Facebook check-ins are one of the best ways to generate word-of-mouth for your business. Not only is each check in typically seen by about 200 friends, but the post itself contains some valuable information about your location, too.

Take a look at the Anatomy of a Facebook Check-in below: 

"Causely tightens your community," said former UFC fighter and MMA gym owner, Tim Credeur, when asked to describe his experience with Causely. After 5 months of Causely, Tim's fitness business has seen a dramatic growth in membership, online traffic, and overall customer engagement. He shared his success story with us.

Imagine that you were trying to create the ultimate social media post to promote your business. What kind of information would you include? Location? Ratings? People who have been there? Photos of your community?

It turns out that this is exactly how Facebook check-ins work, and they're the most valuable form of exposure a gym owner could hope for. Why do we say that? Keep reading to find out.

What the heck are Facebook check-ins and why are they important? And as a gym owner, you've got to focus on the success of your gym. Which means marketing should be a top priority (right?). After all, you can't have a gym without members and to get members you have to make yourself known. Facebook check-ins are the most cost effective way to gain more members. In this final segment of our video series, we'll cover these topics: