In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi takes an analytical look into the profound connection between self-expression and business success for tattoo artists.

Using an AI-based model of Carl Jung, Ryan explores how psychological barriers impact social media engagement and client attraction.

Learn how embracing your authentic self can lead to impactful content, ideal client relationships, and true inner peace.

Join Ryan as he navigates this transformative journey, debunking myths and shining light on the deeper truths behind effective marketing.

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

05:14 The Fear of Exposure

10:50 The Sacredness of Authenticity

24:21 Embracing Authenticity on Social Media

34:47 Facing Judgment and Embracing Liberation

40:33 Conclusion and Call to Action

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Are you feeling uncertain about what actions you should take to successfully market your business? You’re not alone.

Get clear on what actions you need to take to book more appointments and create a sense of security and freedom.

Book your 1-on-1 Marketing Strategy Session with Ryan Roi Now:

https://Theartfuldollarbooking.as.me/?appointmentType=67870225

This is for tattooers and shop owners who:

• Have at least 1 year of FULL TIME, PROFESSIONAL tattooing experience
• Ready to take a radically new approach to marketing (Not just a few tips and tricks)

On this call we will:

• Take a look at your current approach to marketing
• Identify what is stopping you from staying consistently booked
• Offer a strategy moving forward

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Hear what people think about what we do at The Artful Dollar: https://www.theartfuldollar.com/testimonials

Find more Artful Dollar podcast episodes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4P0j85W6U6tG6KTCTQidL4

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Follow me on Instagram- IG: ryanroitattoo

https://www.instagram.com/ryanroitattoo/

Check out my website- https://www.theartfuldollar.com/

#tattooartist #tattooer #tattoopodcast #psychology #carljung #marketing #marketingstrategy #marketingadvice #marketingcoach #tattoobusiness #artbusiness

In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, Ryan Roi shares a conversation with Rob Smead, owner of Electrum Tattoo Supply and host of The Business of Tattooing podcast.

Rob and Ryan discuss topics affecting the tattoo industry today, including the intersection of art and business, the importance of marketing, and financial coaching tailored specifically for tattoo artists.

Ryan discusses his journey from being a full-time tattoo artist to creating The Artful Dollar, a program dedicated to helping artists manage their finances, market their work, and achieve long-term success.

The episode also highlights the role of the Association of Professional Tattooers (APT) in advocating for the industry, the challenges posed by increasing regulation and automation, and the future of hybrid tattoo artists who combine exceptional artistry with stellar business acumen.

Tune in for insightful discussions, case studies, and a deeper understanding of the interconnected world of tattoo artistry and entrepreneurship.

Follow Rob Smead

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noflashninja/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rob.smead/

The Business of Tattooing Podcast with Rob Smead

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/business_of_tattooing/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebusinessoftattooing

Electrum Tattoo Supply

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electrumsupply/

Website: https://electrumsupply.com/

Join the APT

https://safe-tattoos.com/

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

03:58 Financial Coaching Journey

07:21 Success Stories

10:56 Challenges in the Tattoo Industry

29:42 The Role of Regulation and Education

47:30 Building a Supportive Tattoo Community

53:30 Ayahuasca Experiences and Spiritual Insights

01:03:36 Overcoming Judgment

01:26:22 Final Thoughts

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Are you feeling uncertain about what actions you should take to successfully market your business? You’re not alone.

Get clear on what actions you need to take to book more appointments and create a sense of security and freedom.

Book your 1-on-1 Marketing Strategy Session with Ryan Roi Now:

https://Theartfuldollarbooking.as.me/?appointmentType=67870225

This is for tattooers and shop owners who:

• Have at least 1 year of FULL TIME, PROFESSIONAL tattooing experience
• Ready to take a radically new approach to marketing (Not just a few tips and tricks)

On this call we will:

• Take a look at your current approach to marketing
• Identify what is stopping you from staying consistently booked
• Offer a strategy moving forward

———

Hear what people think about what we do at The Artful Dollar: https://www.theartfuldollar.com/testimonials

Find more Artful Dollar podcast episodes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4P0j85W6U6tG6KTCTQidL4

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Follow me on Instagram- IG: ryanroitattoo

https://www.instagram.com/ryanroitattoo/

Check out my website- https://www.theartfuldollar.com/

#tattooartist #tattooer #tattoopodcast #marketing #marketingstrategy #marketingadvice #financialliteracy #financialcoach #tattoobusiness #artbusiness

In this episode of The Artful Dollar, Ryan sits down with fellow tattoo artist and owner of Upside Tattoo in Texas, Andy Pho. Andy is passionate about mentorship and coaches people not only in business matters but also in personal development. The main objective is to become the best version of yourself in everything and anything that you do.

Together Ryan & Andy discuss the importance of mindset shifts and authenticity in reaching your best audience and growing as an artist and a human.

To find Andy:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andypho/

Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3ikkr_umGiaUQh4Rp7ErjZREP7ChJTiP

Mentorship & Courses: https://mentorship.upside.tattoo/store?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafHOjrNuztW2KFGc2cy83kifvvOiXtsurtHoe9DX75mCgtKFlW7AJS_ilmeZA_aem_g5PsgCyB98RN6w5c233nEg

Upside Tattoo in Austin, TX

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upsidetattoo/

Website: https://www.upside.tattoo/

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

01:46 Personal Development Journey

05:54 Mindset and Financial Responsibility

19:51 Tattoo Shop Culture and Client Experience

29:02 Embracing Authenticity and Marketing

43:41 Self-Improvement

52:16 Final Thoughts

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Are you feeling uncertain about what actions you should take to successfully market your business? You’re not alone.

Get clear on what actions you need to take to book more appointments and create a sense of security and freedom.

Book your 1-on-1 Marketing Strategy Session with Ryan Roi Now:

https://Theartfuldollarbooking.as.me/?appointmentType=67870225

This is for tattooers and shop owners who:

• Have at least 1 year of FULL TIME, PROFESSIONAL tattooing experience
• Ready to take a radically new approach to marketing (Not just a few tips and tricks)

On this call we will:

• Take a look at your current approach to marketing
• Identify what is stopping you from staying consistently booked
• Offer a strategy moving forward

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Find more Artful Dollar podcast episodes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4P0j85W6U6tG6KTCTQidL4

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Follow me on Instagram- IG: ryanroitattoo

https://www.instagram.com/ryanroitattoo/

Check out my website- https://www.theartfuldollar.com/

#tattooartist #tattooer #tattoopodcast #artpodcast #mindset #mindsetmotivation #marketing