Craig McBride and Ana Arntson sat down with Eric to discuss the debut of a new community for pond builders — the Pond Professional Alliance (PPA). Via PPA, they aim to bring together people from all walks of the water feature world through an unbiased platform free from manufacturer influence. They share that over 200 people have already joined the group and discuss the PPA's future plans for events, collaboration and supporting the pond industry.
Tune in to know more about the group!
In this episode, they talk about:
The formation of the Pond Professional Alliance and its goal
The International Pond Professional Contractors (IPCA) group that was dissolved a few years ago
The void left by the dissolution of IPCA and the need for a new community
The value of having a safe space for contractors
Future plans for the Pond Professional Alliance group
Starting a podcast to document the group's history, gain support, and connect with a broader community
Advice to make the group a nonprofit to access more resources and have a greater impact
The importance of sharing ideas, best practices, and business strategies to support the industry
Mentioned:
Pond Professional Alliance Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/343134304872031
allaquatics@email.com
Craig's Website: http://www.allaquatics1.com/
Ana’s Website: https://stonebridgelandscape.com/
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