GSD Gyms
#3 in Gyms/Fitness
Gym-only growth agency running paid acquisition and sales systems for boutique and big-box operators.
- Founded
- 2009
- HQ
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Team
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Meet the founder
Mike Arce
Founder & CEO
Mike Arce founded the agency in 2009 as Loud Rumor and rebranded it to GSD in 2024. He has spent more than fifteen years working exclusively with gym and studio owners, hosts the GSD Show, and speaks regularly at fitness industry events.
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Editor’s take
GSD is one of the longest-running fitness-only shops in the category, working with gyms and studios since 2009 under the Loud Rumor name. The team pairs lead generation with front-desk sales and follow-up process, which is where most gym campaigns break down. Published client work includes Orangetheory and Iron Tribe franchise locations.
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Where GSD Gyms ranks
GSD Gyms is ranked #3 on our list of the top gyms/fitness marketing agencies, where every agency is scored against the same published criteria and re-reviewed annually. Compare GSD Gyms side by side with the other vetted gyms/fitness marketing companies, or read the scoring methodology behind the rankings.