Read below for IPIA news and press releases from 2020 to current.
IPIA 2024 Year in Review
IPIA Fast Facts Over the Past Year It's been a busy year at the IPIA supporting the pole industry in…
Virtual PoleCon 2024 Recap
We held the fifth annual Virtual PoleCon just this past Saturday October 26, 2024, to a small but enthusiastic, virtual…
PoleCon is now part of the IPIA!
PoleCon is now part of the IPIA! This post explains why that happened and what it means going forward. Our…
2024 Pole Industry Financial Survey Results
Thank you to everyone who took our second pole industry financial survey! (see results from the first survey here) Our…
Take the 2024 Pole Industry Financial Survey!
The Pole Industry Financial Survey (PIFS) is here so we can better understand the financial information and support needed to…
Virtual PoleCon 2023 Recap
We held the fourth annual Virtual PoleCon just this past Saturday October 21, 2023, to a small but enthusiastic, virtual…
Virtual PoleCon 2022 Recap
We held the third annual Virtual PoleCon just this past Saturday October 22, 2022, to a small but enthusiastic, virtual…
2022 Pole Industry Financial Survey Results
Thank you to everyone who took our first ever pole industry financial survey! (looking for results from then 2024 survey?…
MyCPR NOW™ Announces Partnership with IPIA™
MyCPR NOW™ is pleased to announce that the International Pole Industry Association™ has joined its ranks of strategic partners. With…
ASFA® and IPIA™ Announce Strategic Partnership
The American Sports and Fitness Association® is pleased to announce its new partnership with IPIA of Washington, D.C. ASFA® recognizes…
Take the Pole Industry Financial Survey!
What: to collect, analyze, and publish (for FREE on www.poleassociation.org) anonymous, aggregated financial data about the pole industry. Who: all…
IPIA Year in Review
The IPIA was created in 2020 to provide: Access to educational resources to start or improve your existing business. Access…
Recap Virtual PoleCon 2021
The goal of this 2nd annual Virtual PoleCon was: First, to give people who were not comfortable attending or able…
Results from the first Pole Industry Survey
The results from our first pole industry survey are in! …And as to be expected in a complicated industry like…
Announcing Virtual PoleCon 2021
Virtual PoleCon is back October 16, 2021 9am-~10pm Eastern (New York) time! Like last year’s event, this event is presented…
Pole Industry Survey
The IPIA is a trade association. As such, it can help pole businesses become more successful, sustainable and inclusive through…
What does your IPIA membership pay for?
The IPIA annual membership fee covers the basic administrative costs of running the virtual (as in, we have no physical…
Virtual PoleCon 2020 Recap
The goal of this Virtual PoleCon was to: First, to have the community get together in some way, even during…
New Trade Association for the Pole Industry Launched
Pole dance, the sultry dance style you’ve seen at the Emmy’s, in the Super Bowl and on major TV and…
What is a Trade Association?
A trade association is an organization arranged around a trade, industry or specific type of business designed to promote the…
Why Join a Trade Association?
There are many reasons to join a trade association! The more of us joining together, the stronger and more sustaining…