{"id":29360,"date":"2026-04-16T12:37:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/blog\/?p=29360&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=29360"},"modified":"2026-04-16T12:37:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:37:34","slug":"customer-spotlight-pilates-4-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/blog\/customer-spotlight-pilates-4-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Customer Spotlight: Pilates 4 Me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>A boutique Pilates experience built to keep things simple, personal, and easy to book.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-introducing-pilates-4-me\">1. Introducing Pilates 4 Me<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pilates4meaz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pilates 4 Me<\/a><\/strong> is a boutique Pilates studio led by owner and CEO Davonna Willis, offering a highly personalized approach to movement through private sessions and duets. Davonna has been paying close attention to what her clients are actually booking and adjusting accordingly: \u201cI have to go with what people are booking.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While mat Pilates hasn\u2019t been the biggest draw in-studio, she still supports clients beyond the four walls of the studio with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/features\/virtual-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">virtual mat option for those who can\u2019t attend in person<\/a>. With a streamlined setup, Pilates 4 Me is intentionally designed to stay boutique and client-focused.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-why-they-chose-wellnessliving\">2. Why They Chose WellnessLiving<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pilates 4 Me is transitioning from a newer platform called Zipper, which initially appealed because it promised an all-in-one solution: website, automations, and even social media tools. But as the studio ramped up, Davonna needed a smoother, more efficient day-to-day workflow. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She shared that onboarding clients in the previous system had become \u201ckind of\u2026 tedious,\u201d especially with an upcoming studio event and a tight timeline to get fully launched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WellnessLiving stood out as the platform to help Pilates 4 Me <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/blog\/pilates-booking-software-how-to-streamline-your-scheduling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">move faster, simplify booking, and reduce admin load<\/a>, while still supporting the operational details that matter most: clean scheduling, client notifications, and an easier client experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-what-they-re-building\">3. What They\u2019re Building<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Davonna and her admin, Ikaleah Flores, are focused on getting Pilates 4 Me fully set up to support their clients. Their priority is building a system that makes it easy for clients to self-serve while keeping operations simple behind the scenes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside WellnessLiving, they\u2019re setting up: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/features\/online-booking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Appointments for private sessions and duets<\/a><\/strong>, so clients can book any available time, with no need for her to approve each appointment. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/features\/payments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Purchase options<\/a>,<\/strong> including an intro offer, plus packs and updated pricing, events, and more. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/features\/email-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Client reminders and confirmations via SMS<\/a><\/strong>, which Davonna called out as essential: \u201cTo me, that\u2019s very important. The day-to-day assistance.\u201d <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/features\/forms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Waivers and health history forms<\/a><\/strong>, including importing existing PDFs as attachments while prompting clients to sign a new waiver when they create their WellnessLiving account. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/features\/rewards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Loyalty Rewards<\/a><\/strong>, designed around local partnerships since, as Davonna explained, she\u2019s a small studio and prefers offering community-based perks like discounts with nearby wellness providers. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/blog\/sell-merchandise-at-your-pilates-studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Retail add-ons at checkout<\/a><\/strong>, like grippy socks and stretching straps, so purchases can happen right at the point of sale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>They\u2019ll also be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/features\/website-widgets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">adding a simple booking link<\/a> to their Canva-built website, keeping their web presence intact while upgrading the booking and client management experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-what-success-looks-like\">4. What Success Looks Like<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Davonna is building toward sustainable growth without losing the boutique feel. Success means reducing the manual work that comes with running a new studio, keeping scheduling under control, and creating a client journey that feels consistent and professional from the first intro session through ongoing packages and membership options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With WellnessLiving supporting bookings, notifications, waivers, client history, and even in-studio retail, Pilates 4 Me is setting the foundation for a smoother operation now and a flexible setup for what\u2019s next, including expanding offerings as new equipment and demand grow. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pilates4meaz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Follow along their journey on their Instagram!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to see how easy it can be to run a Pilates studio? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellnessliving.com\/pilates\/software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a free, no-commitment demo with WellnessLiving today!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A boutique Pilates experience built to keep things simple, personal, and easy to book. 1. 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