The Tattoo Marketing Podcast

IG ads for your tattoo shop not getting new clients into your chairs? It will always boil down to one of these problems: Audience Image Messaging Offer Next steps We cover what to look for and how to fix each one of these problems, so you can get more clients and not waste money!

We talk with Gator Greg about what it was like being mentored by Lyle Tuttle and Judy Parker, what it takes to run a successful shop, and his upcoming tattoo convention.

Welcome to Season Two! Today's topic: How To Get Your Tattoo Shop's Marketing Right in 2024 From running online ads to building a past client list. This webinar is about how to get your shop's marketing right in 2024 to keep artists busy and your shop more profitable than ever!

So you're spending money on ads, but have no clue if you're getting any kind of an ROI? This episode will explain the steps you need to take to ensure your marketing is working! Check us out at www.ink-link.com Don't forget to like and subscribe! Enjoy:)

Episode 28: Today we have Caroline Evans with us to talk about: - Regulation changes in the tattoo industry on a state and federal level - How artists and shop owners can help decide where the industry is going - Why it's essential to keep your books up to date And much more! Don't forget to like and subscribe! Enjoy:)

Episode 27: We have part 2 of our time with Cris Rodriguez! Some topics we talk about today are: - The follow up process - Calling vs texting leads - Leadership skills And much more! Don't forget to like and subscribe! Enjoy:)

Episode 26: In this weeks episode we have Cris Rodriguez on, some of the main topics we talk about are: - Loneliness of starting up a shop and being an entreprenuer - Importance of self confidence - The 7 levels of marketing And much more! Enjoy:) Don't forget to like and subscribe for more weekly uploads!

Episode 25: In this week's episode, we have Casey Richardson, an ex Yelp employee who has all the secrets to marketing and leveraging Yelp to your advantage. Some of the key topics we talk about in this episode are: - Secrets from a yelp insider - Benefits of using Yelp to advertise - Claiming your business page - Getting more google reviews - The importance of omnipresence - How to properly address reviews & a ton more! If you're a tattoo shop don't forget to like and subscribe for more weekly podcast episodes!

Episode 24: Here are some of the topics we talk about today in our podcast with Jody Underhill: - Finding qualified artists - Upgrading your hiring process - How to treat your employees & much more! Enjoy! :)

This week we go over the top four questions we get the most from shop owners and artists.

Episode 22: The Power of a virtual assistant for tattoo shop owners w/ Tobe Brockner. We talk about: How a shop owner can use themHow to find the best VAsWhat they costWhat you can expect Interested in working with Katuva? Set up a free call here: https://learn.katuva.com/exploratory-call (https://learn.katuva.com/exploratory-call) Free ebook "The 300+ Tasks a VA can do for your business": https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WVddAVd6k5Km13naermGF4rHQT831aUz/view?usp=drive_link (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WVddAVd6k5Km13naermGF4rHQT831aUz/view?usp=drive_link) Enjoy! Don't forget to like and subscribe!

Episode 21: We have Ryan Roi a tattoo artist and financial advisor, some of the topics we talk about today are: - Leveraging Credit - Understanding and handling finances & Much more! Enjoy! Don't forget to like and subscribe!

Episode 20: We have Kevin Le! Some of the topics of this podcast are: - Testing ad creatives - Leveraging omnipresence - Being consistent - AI creation - Delegating work & Much more. Don't miss out!

Episode 19: We have Christian Boye Larsen, an artist out of Denmark. In today's show we talk about: - Strange Laws - Stand up comedy - Adding humor to tattooing - Being self taught - Trying new things & a ton more. Don't forget to leave a like and hit subscribe!

Episode 18: Today we have Owen Paulls, a UK tattoo artist. Some topics we talk about are: - Transitioning from rockstar into a tattoo artist - The struggles and reality of moving to the US - Painting - Being self sufficient & Much more! Don't forget to like and subscribe!

Episode 17: We have Moriel Seror on, an amazing tattoo artist from Germany. Some of the topics we talk about are: - The banning of inks - Tattoo artists coming together to fight politics - The medical importance in tattooing - Moriel being a brown belt in BJJ & Much more! Don't forget to like and subscribe!

Episode 16: In today's podcast we have Matt Vaught, a tattoo artist who has recently gotten a lot of attention due to his positive involvement in tattoo gate. Some of the topics we talk about today are: - Tattoo gate - Spreading positivity - Hitting a million followers on TikTok - Filtering out clients - Creating a coaching program - Content creation + a ton more! Make sure not to miss out. As always don't forget to like and subscribe!

Episode 15: In today's episode, we have Connor Foley, a tattoo artist and studio owner. He primarily tattoos in a "Dark Art" Style, we talk about many topics some of which include: - Finding His Style - Getting Demoted as a tattoo artist - Becoming obsessive over your craft - Facing Failure - Being Versatile as an artist - Creating Valuable memories for your clients - Having a welcoming shop atmosphere & A Ton More! As always don't forget to like and subscribe:)

A Game-Changing Strategy for Tattoo Shop Owners.

Episode 13: In todays podcast we have Frankie Scorpion, the owner of InkVasion Magazine. Some of the key topics we talk about are: - Dating with tattoos - Discrimination against tattoos - Ink Therapy - Tattoo Safety - Owning a tattoo magazine & tons more! Don't forget to like and subscribe!

Episode 12: Featuring Serena Armstrong Today we have Serena Armstrong a tattoo artist who specializes in Anime tattoos. Some of the key topics we talk about in today's podcast are: - Anime Artists - Tattooing while traveling - Value of consistency - The Best ink & tattoo machines - Instagram Growth - Asking Important questions - Tattooing in a smaller location - Work life balance - Tattoo numbing sprays & So much more. Thank you for watching and don't forget to like and subscribe!

Episode 11: In this weeks episode we have our guest Stephen Hecker, AKA Whatthehecker on socials! In today's podcast we talk about some of the following topics: - Transitioning from a house tattooer into an award winning artist - Becoming an award-winning author - Joining a pro tattoo team & A lot more! Don't miss out on this weeks episode and don't forget to like and subscribe!

Episode 10: Defining Goals, Creating a plan, and increasing business revenue Ft. Ben Mcadam This episode is jam-packed with a ton of impactful information that you can leverage to grow your business! The Key topics today are: - Defining your goals in a clear and concise way - Creating a clear pathway towards achieving your goals - Increasing your business revenue towards your end goal Don't forget to like and subscribe!

Episode 9: In todays episode we have Jesse Najera, owner of Old Town Ink. Some of the topics we talk about are: - Creating client memories - Making tough decisions - Marketing strategy - Loving the work & More! Don't forget to like and subscribe! Thanks for watching!

Today we have episode 8 of the podcast featuring Ray Malaski! Some of the topics we talk about in todays episode are: - Building Client Relationships - Increasing The Likelihood Of Long Term Customers - Massive Growth Plan - Importance Of Communication - Huge Growth Opportunity With Marketing In The Tattoo Niche & a lot more great topics! Don't forget to like and subscribe for weekly Business, Marketing, and Tattoo content!

In this week's episode we had Cody Gower, owner of Against the grain tattoo. Some of the topics we talked about are: Being an apprenticeSeconds chancesGreedy shop ownersRunning a tattoo shop fairlyValue of ReputationValue of awardsSocial media use as an artists Definitely a jam-packed episode! Enjoy!

In today's podcast, we have Tye Harris, owner of Faces In The Dark Tattoo Studio! Here are some of the topics we talked about: - How to grow on Instagram - Leveraging google ads to grow you tattoo business - The reality of being a tattoo artist - The Importance of Customer service & Much more! Don't forget to like and Subscribe!!

In today's podcast episode, we have the owner of "The Cherry Cherub Tattoo Shop" with us (Dejae Cooley). Some of the key topics are: - Having a female-only tattoo studio - Leaving her old studio to start her own - Wanting to become a Disney animator - Looking for quality apprentices & so much more! Don't forget to like, comment and subscribe! #tattoo #art #artist

In today's podcast we chat with Inkbybar, an artist out of Denmark! Here are some of the topics we talk about: - Tattoo culture outside the US - How he got started Tattooing - The banning of inks in Europe & so much more!

We sat down with Jason Elliott from seasons 10 and 13 of Ink Master to talk about: - How he became a tattoo artist - Finding his unique style of tattooing - What it was like filming Ink Master - Advice for people looking to apprentice Brought to you by www.ink-link.com Enjoy!

In the last ten years, Jimi has gone from a small one-man shop to a 3,000sq ft studio with 7 artists. We talk about growth, Jimi's philosophy on how to treat clients and staff, how to keep a good work/life balance, and more!

Welcome to the podcast! Here's a short intro where we'll cover what you can expect on this channel. I also go over one number that all artists should be tracking (but almost none are)!