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MINDBODY was nominated for a Green Award along with more than 70 other businesses in San Luis Obispo county, and was one of six businesses to receive the award.

HuffPost’s Game Changers celebrates 100 innovators, visionaries, and leaders in 10 categories who are harnessing the power of new media to reshape their fields and change the world. MINDBODY has been picked as one of 10 organizations in the Wellness category. We’re up against other organizations like Google’s Predict and Prevent, Active.com, MayoClinic.com, and Yogamates.com.

“We are excited to partner with Body-Mind-Spirit, which puts on the premier educational event for mind-body practitioners,” announced Robert Murphy, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for MINDBODY.

MINDBODY, Inc., headquartered in SLO, has made the prestigious Inc. Magazine list of the fastest growing companies in America. MINDBODY was ranked the 21st fastest growing software company, and is No. 371 on the list of all companies in the U.S.

MINDBODY, Inc. is proud to be recognized for yet another year of successful growth as the world's largest business management software provider to the Wellness Industry. MINDBODY has earned the position of 370 on the 2009 Inc.500, which is Inc. Magazine's annual ranking of the fastest growing private companies in America. This places MINDBODY in the top 10th percentile of the 5,000 businesses included, and 21st among the Top 100 of the fastest growing software companies in America.

Rick Stollmeyer, chief executive officer and founder of Mindbody Inc., an online business management company, competed with other businesses within the 15 Central California counties served by the Fresno Small Business Administration office.

I walked around my Brooklyn neighborhood tonight trying to come back to earth. Breathe! I just got done with the 2-day “Business of Yoga” workshop at Yoga Journal’s first conference in New York. I am way overstimulated.

The first booth I saw was my friends from Mindbodyonline.com. Introduced the team to my associate producer, Aisha Brown and gave them more details about the TV show and the Satellite network. I will be in touch with them to help manage and grow my business.

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Fresno District Office announced today that Rick Stollmeyer owner of MINDBODY, Inc. has been selected as the 2009 Central California Small Business Person of the Year.

Brian A. Rich of Catalyst Investors, an upstart buyout shop with $300 million in assets, recently plowed $5.6 million into MINDBODY, a California software company.

San Luis Obispo online business management company MINDBODY, Inc. said it has received a $5.6 million cash investment from New York-based Catalyst Investors, a private equity firm focused on media, communications and related Internet services.

Catalyst specifically targeted MINDBODY as a market leader with tremendous growth opportunity. The company provides SaaS solutions for yoga studios, Pilates studios, fitness centers, spas, salons and other similar businesses. “MINDBODY will use the proceeds to invest in sales and marketing, product development and expansion into other verticals,” said Tyler Newton, partner, Catalyst Investors.

Softec, the Central Coast Software and Technology Association, will hold an open house in conjunction with MINDBODY Inc. for its January meeting.

MINDBODY Inc., a leader in business management systems for the personal service industry, was selected to present as one of only a dozen "Software as a Service" (SaaS) companies being highlighted at the annual Software Information Industry Association (SIIA) OnDemand Conference.

Meet the recently-selected SIIA OnDemand Conference Previews companies, which will formally be announced during the upcoming OnDemand Conference, November 17-19 in San Jose, CA.

CEO Rick Stollmeyer says the key to wellness is a healthy environment, so the company renovated its office space into a sustainable design.

MINDBODY, Inc., a company that provides business management software to service providers in the health and wellness industry, was just heralded by Inc. Magazine as one of the "fastest growing... top software" companies in the United States.

Six San Luis Obispo County firms have been recognized by a national business publication as being among the fastest-growing companies in the United States.

If the American dream is to be your own boss, the American yogi’s dream is to own your own studio. Polished hard wood floors, floor to ceiling mirrors, maybe a little boutique up front. But what if (like me) numbers and balancing budgets and managing spreadsheets isn’t your cupoteasana? Well then, you’ll oughta look into MINDBODY, the virtual manager/accountant for your mini yoga/pilates/fitness/spa/dance empire.

...I got into this business for fitness and helping people, not because I enjoy the business side of things. By changing to MINDBODY I can concentrate more on you all as athletes and concentrate on improving Albany CrossFit. MINDBODY is the key to allowing us to grow but keep the focus on fitness....

“San Luis Obispo is on the cusp of a renaissance in entrepreneurial-ism,” Stollmeyer said. “The best ideas require energetic and committed people.”

The firm’s 700-square-foot office at Broad Street and Tank Farm Road was later highlighted for its energy-saving “green” improvements. Stollmeyer said they boosted morale and productivity.

MINDBODY Inc., a company that specializes in personal service business management software, is revamping its customer service department policies.

One of the very first recommendations we make to a Personal Training department or Training studio is to invest in a Business system that will allow them to track the pulse of their business and incorporate administrative systems that allow for high levels of customer service...

MINDBODY Inc., a leading provider of online business management software, is launching a new Web site as a part of their rebranding efforts. ...

When MINDBODY Online founder Rick Stollmeyer last spoke to the Tribune a year ago, he had developed a successful business niche that combines the power of the Web with the personal service industry. Founded in 2001, the company was selling an estimated $1.2 million in accounting and online-scheduling software packages each year to 1,600 yoga, wellness, fitness and healing arts practitioners in 27 countries. "The most interesting development of our age is that everything we want can be shopped and purchased online," the software entrepreneur said. "Personal services are no exception. ...We recognized the potential to break into a growing niche market that hasn't attracted a lot of corporate attention..."

The Internet's impact goes well beyond the obvious benefits of music downloads, amateur video distribution and personal commentary in the form of blogs. In the business world, companies have been seeing their customer bases change because of the Internet, so creative entrepreneurs began using the Net's capabilities to modify or replace long-standing business methods. One such entrepreneur is Rick Stollmeyer, chief executive and founder of MINDBODY Online in San Luis Obispo. Stollmeyer develops software for use in managing a variety of health and wellness businesses such as health clubs, day spas, resorts, yoga and Pilates studios, dance studios, beauty salons and personal trainers...

Technology has improved fitness center operations with better tracking methods, and convenience for members and managers.

Rick Stollmeyer is banking on his belief that the Internet can make everyone's life easier. His San Luis Obispo-based company, MINDBODY Online, provides Web-based business software for yoga, wellness, fitness and healing arts practitioners to organize and manage their payroll, employees and customers. It also allows customers to schedule spa treatments, children's programs and fitness classes on the Web -- much in the same way people book vacations online...

An ancient practice in balance and flexibility will be put to use to help eliminate a not-so-ancient health issue: childhood obesity. MINDBODY Online, a California software developer, and Core Power Yoga, a group of yoga studios located in Colorado, Oregon, and Minnesota, are joining the fight against childhood obesity by hosting a day of yoga marathons to benefit Louie’s Kids, an organization that provides scholarships to overweight children to attend weight loss camps and programs. “Our clients’ focus is on helping people achieve and maintain healthier lifestyles,” said Rick Stollmeyer, founder and President of MINDBODY Online...