Many pole dancers dream of quitting their “day job” and working in the pole industry full time. Is this the right dream for you? What does it really look like to be a full-time pole-preneur? Let’s talk about it! First,…
This resource post was created in conjunction with IPIA partner Pole Art Co,. they provide rigging support for pole events. Many pole events including (but not limited to) showcases and competitions may hold pole events outside of established pole/aerial studios…
The internet has a huge number of resources, many for free. Check out these resources for pole dance professionals shared during our Pole Business Panel held at the 4th annual Virtual PoleCon on October 21, 2024. These resources are in…
This advice adapted from material provided by one of our partners, Ameriprise. Log into your IPIA membership account to contact them for information specific to your situation, US-only. If you are a pole business owner, pole studio owner, stripper/SWer, performer,…
No matter how much we love pole, our businesses are only sustainable if they sustain us. That means our businesses need to be profitable enough for us to make money, pay our staff, and continue to invest in our business.…
Creating a virtual community is a great way to support your clients and grow your pole-related business. There are countless tools and resources out there to help you choose the right platforms and create content, so we’re going to explore…
How to manage your workload so you can spend more time hanging upside down with your clients This IPIA resource post is based on content shared by Seonaidh Jamieson, the Neurodivergent Project Manager from her webinar for the IPIA in…
How to use Project Manager Mode in Your Pole Biz (Part 1) How to manage your workload so you can spend more time hanging upside down with your clients This IPIA resource post is based on content shared by Seonaidh…
As a pole dancer, how often do you take a hard look at your equipment? Do you have a maintenance program for maintaining—and eventually—replacing your poles? Check out these tips for how to increase the longevity of your poles through…
[memberonly level=“Group Membership for Businesses of 2-5 individuals, Student, Individual or Solo-Preneur”] Click here to check out a sample pole maintenance log template. This template is in Google Sheets. To use go to "File" and then choose "Make a…