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A Week Without Posting: Did the Algorithm Even ...

So you didn’t post this week.Maybe your books were full. Maybe you were wiped.Maybe you just couldn’t bring yourself to care about reels for 5 whole business days.

A Week Without Posting: Did the Algorithm Even ...

So you didn’t post this week.Maybe your books were full. Maybe you were wiped.Maybe you just couldn’t bring yourself to care about reels for 5 whole business days.

That One Day You Considered Quitting Tattooing

You're wiping down your station after a weird appointment, looking at your bank app, wondering how the hell you're this tired and still behind on laundry—and it hits:"What if I...

That One Day You Considered Quitting Tattooing

You're wiping down your station after a weird appointment, looking at your bank app, wondering how the hell you're this tired and still behind on laundry—and it hits:"What if I...

The Client You Didn’t Rebook — What Actually Ha...

Weeks go by.Then months.Then you see them pop up with a fresh tattoo from someone else—maybe even someone down the street—and suddenly you’re sitting there rethinking every part of your...

The Client You Didn’t Rebook — What Actually Ha...

Weeks go by.Then months.Then you see them pop up with a fresh tattoo from someone else—maybe even someone down the street—and suddenly you’re sitting there rethinking every part of your...

Should You Raise Your Prices? (Spoiler: Probably.)

You ever finish a tattoo, count the cash, and think,“Damn… that felt like way more work than what I charged.” Yeah. That feeling? That’s your gut trying to have a...

Should You Raise Your Prices? (Spoiler: Probably.)

You ever finish a tattoo, count the cash, and think,“Damn… that felt like way more work than what I charged.” Yeah. That feeling? That’s your gut trying to have a...

⚠️ What’s the Deal with Sacred Ink? (Updated with FDA Warning)

⚠️ What’s the Deal with Sacred Ink? (Updated wi...

Earlier this month, conversations were already swirling around Sacred Tattoo Ink—about ingredient transparency, labeling issues, and artists quietly pulling bottles off their shelves. Now there’s a formal update from the FDA,...

⚠️ What’s the Deal with Sacred Ink? (Updated wi...

Earlier this month, conversations were already swirling around Sacred Tattoo Ink—about ingredient transparency, labeling issues, and artists quietly pulling bottles off their shelves. Now there’s a formal update from the FDA,...

Marketing for Tattooers (Without the Bullsh*t)

Marketing for Tattooers (Without the Bullsh*t)

So... do I really need to market myself? Short answer: yes.Long answer: you already are, whether you realize it or not.

Marketing for Tattooers (Without the Bullsh*t)

So... do I really need to market myself? Short answer: yes.Long answer: you already are, whether you realize it or not.