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- by [NEXO Team](https://blog.nexofit.com/author/nexo-team)
- April 20, 2026
#### [Why Independent Gyms Are Exploring Affinity-Based Coverage Options](https://blog.nexofit.com/why-independent-gyms-are-exploring-affinity-based-coverage-options)
## The Shift Away From One-Size-Fits-All Insurance
Many insurance companies group businesses into broad categories. Retail stores, offices, and service companies often get similar policies. Gyms usually do not fit well into these categories.
[](https://blog.nexofit.com/do-spray-tanning-businesses-need-insurance-a-practical-guide-for-owners)
- by [NEXO Team](https://blog.nexofit.com/author/nexo-team)
- April 2, 2026
#### [Do Spray Tanning Businesses Need Insurance? A Practical Guide for Owners](https://blog.nexofit.com/do-spray-tanning-businesses-need-insurance-a-practical-guide-for-owners)
As consumers become increasingly aware of the long-term dermatological risks associated with UV exposure, the healthy glow provided by DHA-based solutions has transitioned from a niche luxury to a booming mainstream beauty staple.
[](https://blog.nexofit.com/common-risks-in-airbrush-tanning-businesses)
- by [NEXO Team](https://blog.nexofit.com/author/nexo-team)
- April 2, 2026
#### [Common Risks in Airbrush Tanning Businesses](https://blog.nexofit.com/common-risks-in-airbrush-tanning-businesses)
For the modern esthetician or wellness studio owner, adding airbrush tanning to a service menu is a high-margin strategic move. Whether you are running a boutique storefront or a mobile spray tan operation, the low cost of entry and high demand make it an attractive business model.
[](https://blog.nexofit.com/liability-risks-in-animal-assisted-therapy-programs)
- by [NEXO Team](https://blog.nexofit.com/author/nexo-team)
- April 2, 2026
#### [Liability Risks in Animal-Assisted Therapy Programs](https://blog.nexofit.com/liability-risks-in-animal-assisted-therapy-programs)
Integrating [animal-assisted therapy (AAT)](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10986847/) into gym environments, mental health facilities, and rehabilitation centers is no longer a niche trend, but a calculated expansion of service offerings that can help differentiate brands in a crowded wellness market.
[](https://blog.nexofit.com/how-to-start-an-animal-assisted-therapy-program)
- by [NEXO Team](https://blog.nexofit.com/author/nexo-team)
- April 2, 2026
#### [How to Start an Animal-Assisted Therapy Program](https://blog.nexofit.com/how-to-start-an-animal-assisted-therapy-program)
Starting an animal-assisted therapy (AAT) program sounds straightforward. In practice, it introduces a layer of risk that most facility owners don’t fully account for until something goes wrong.
[](https://blog.nexofit.com/expanding-your-business-with-nexos-affinity-program-a-guide-for-brokers-and-associations)
- by [NEXO Team](https://blog.nexofit.com/author/nexo-team)
- January 5, 2026
#### [Expanding Your Business With NEXO’s Affinity Program: A Guide for Brokers and Associations](https://blog.nexofit.com/expanding-your-business-with-nexos-affinity-program-a-guide-for-brokers-and-associations)
The insurance landscape is evolving quickly, particularly for businesses in specialized industries like fitness, wellness, and sports. These professionals face increasingly higher expectations for tailored coverage.
[](https://blog.nexofit.com/nexos-affinity-program-how-fitness-suppliers-and-associations-can-partner-for-profit-and-protection)
- by [NEXO Team](https://blog.nexofit.com/author/nexo-team)
- December 5, 2025
#### [NEXO’s Affinity Program: How Fitness Suppliers and Associations Can Partner for Profit and Protection](https://blog.nexofit.com/nexos-affinity-program-how-fitness-suppliers-and-associations-can-partner-for-profit-and-protection)
Partnerships in the fitness industry work best when they deliver financial value while giving businesses genuine peace of mind. [The NEXO Affinity Program](https://nexofit.com/affinity-programs/) offers fitness suppliers, equipment manufacturers, and associations a structured way to expand member benefits and strengthen protection. Suppliers often look specifically for fitness business\[...\]
[.png)](https://blog.nexofit.com/what-is-nexos-affinity-program-a-new-revenue-stream-for-associations-and-franchisors)
- by [NEXO Team](https://blog.nexofit.com/author/nexo-team)
- September 22, 2025
#### [What Is NEXO’s Affinity Program? A New Revenue Stream for Associations and Franchisors](https://blog.nexofit.com/what-is-nexos-affinity-program-a-new-revenue-stream-for-associations-and-franchisors)
Fitness associations and franchisors work hard to deliver value to their members. Most organizations rely on dues, events, and sponsorships to fund their operations, but these traditional streams have natural limits. Growth requires new ideas.
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