Outside of teaching specific, scheduled classes, there are no common working hours for pole industry professionals. Many pole-fessionals may also maintain their pole business pursuits in addition to a regular “day job.” This can make it hard as a business…
Whether you are a performer, stripper, or pole-dancing hobbyist, it is definitely important to take care of your physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. Self-care is nothing short of important and necessary. As dancers and performers, we can easily tire ourselves…
[memberonly level=“Group Membership for Businesses of 2-5 individuals, Student, Individual or Solo-Preneur, PoleCon Membership”] This workshop was part of the IPIA Webinar held on November 17, 2020. Biomechanics and Injury in the Pole Athlete How can I modify my body…
Pole injuries do occur. Perhaps you came down from the pole and landed wrong on your ankle. Or maybe that nagging pain in your shoulder has finally started to affect your pole moves. If you have sustained a pole injury…
The pole industry is made up of wonderful people, who, for the most part, want the community to thrive. It’s common to see dancers loaning hairspray backstage at competitions, competing studio owners sharing hugs and business owners trusting each other…
Injuries are bound to happen in a pole studio. Pole dancers put their bodies through extreme demands including climbing, inverting, stretching, and dancing at high levels of intensity. Sure, the benefits outweigh the risks. But is your studio prepared for…
Selecting the right poles for your pole-based business is a fairly straightforward process. There are a handful of companies manufacturing freestanding and mounted poles currently with more manufacturers entering the market world-wide each year. Determine your studio needs How you…
This workshop was part of the Virtual PoleCon 2020 event held on October 17, 2020. Pole Studios and Instructors Insurance 101 with Tom Wojciechowski: An easy-to-understand approach to the insurance products available for Pole Studios and Instructors. From recommended policies and…
This workshop was part of the Virtual PoleCon 2020 event held on October 17, 2020. When to Ramp Up Your Business and How to Do It with Kristy Sellers: Running a successful studio or pole business with one location or as…
This workshop was part of the Virtual PoleCon 2020 event held on October 17, 2020. Revolutionizing Pole Dancing with Affiliate Marketing with Destynnie Hall: This talk will cover affiliate marketing and how it can benefit every part of the pole…