The Den × Kaivance · Operating case study

The gym keeps moving. The coaches keep coaching.

At The Den, Kaivance handles the repeatable work across enquiries, sales, bookings, trial nurture and member support, then brings coaches in only when their judgement matters.

Live since 22 June 2026

2,800+
Bookings made by Kaivance

Across the first 3 months

8.2s
Median reply time

Across member conversations

AED 19,000+
Payments handled automatically

First 3 months of Meta-to-WhatsApp sales

The story in 60 seconds

The problem was bigger than one inbox.

01

The team was the operating system

General questions, bookings, policies, trial follow-up, missed sessions and new leads all depended on somebody noticing and remembering the next action. Coaches carried the admin between the moments they were meant to be coaching.

02

Kaivance took over the routine loops

Kaivance connected WhatsApp, lead sources and Mindbody. It answered, booked, applied policy, nurtured trials, checked attendance and kept each person moving without staff chasing the next step.

03

Coaches step in when coaches are needed

The repeatable work runs automatically. When somebody misses a session, needs judgement or requires a human conversation, the relevant coach is flagged with the context to act rather than another inbox to investigate.

In Michael’s words

“Nothing slips through the net any more. It just runs, and I am not the one holding it together.”

For Michael, the result is not another dashboard to manage. It is knowing the work is already handled.

Michael, owner, The Den

What Kaivance runs at The Den.

Not one chatbot doing one job. One operating layer handling the repetitive work across the full member journey.

01

Front desk and member support

Answers general questions, books and cancels sessions, applies gym policy and handles the routine requests that used to interrupt coaches, including messages after hours.

02

Trials and nurturing

Onboards each trial, runs the follow-up across multiple touchpoints, checks attendance, spots missed sessions and flags the right coach when a person needs support.

03

Inbound leads and sales

Moves Meta ads, website enquiries and forms into WhatsApp, nurtures the prospect, recommends the right offer and sends the payment link. More than AED 19,000 was handled automatically in the first 3 months.

04

Coach handoffs and oversight

Keeps the routine work moving, then alerts the relevant coach with the full context when judgement or a human conversation is needed. Michael can see what is happening without running every thread.

Put the routine work on autopilot. Give the important moments back to your coaches.

See how Kaivance would connect your enquiries, sales, bookings, trials and member follow-up in one operating system.