In this episode, we revisit one of the most inspiring interviews with Nick Moran, a tattoo artist, shop owner, and real estate investor.

Nick shares his journey from his early days of hustling candy bars in first grade to overcoming significant personal and financial adversities, including bankruptcy and divorce. He discusses the importance of persistence, patience, and stepping out of one's comfort zone.

The conversation also covers Nick's insights on building successful businesses, the evolution of the tattoo industry, and his commitment to generosity and giving back. Tune in for an engaging discussion that aims to inspire listeners to believe in their potential and embrace new opportunities.

To connect with Nick visit: https://riversidetattoo.club/knoxville https://www.instagram.com/nickmorantattooer/

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Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 06:05 Nick Moran's Early Business Ventures 14:01 Persistence in the Tattoo Industry 22:46 Lessons from Adversity 29:16 Bankruptcy and Emotional Challenges 34:48 Rebuilding and New Ventures 45:15 Final Thoughts

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Get clear on what actions you need to take to build financial security and freedom.

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#tattooartist #finance

In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, we revisit the very first episode, a classic conversation with renowned tattoo artist Nick Baxter.

Nick is well known and recognized in the tattoo industry for his incredibly technical and dimensional tattooing styles and his work has been featured in many magazines and publications over the past 20+ years.

Ryan and Nick discuss money, financial awareness, and the intricate relationship artists have with finances. Nick opens up about his middle-class upbringing, rebellious streak, and journey towards financial literacy.

Together they explore the pitfalls and victories of managing money in the tattoo industry, the importance of consistency, and balancing personal values with financial goals. This conversation is packed full of insights for any artist looking to achieve financial stability and creative freedom.

Nick Baxter's Instagram: @burningxhope

https://www.instagram.com/burningxhope/

Nick’s tattoo studio, Art Realm, located in Austin, TX: @artrealmtattoo

https://www.instagram.com/artrealmtattoo/

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

05:00 Nick Baxter's Background and Money Mindset

11:51 Transition to Financial Responsibility

18:31 Balancing Passion and Financial Security

26:04 Facing Financial Mistakes and Learning from Them

29:32 Pandemic's Impact on Career and Finances

35:02 Judgment and Success in the Tattoo Industry

40:47 The Power of Self-Awareness

45:07 Final Thoughts

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Are you feeling uncertain about your financial future? You’re not alone.

Get clear on what actions you need to take to build financial security and freedom.

Book your Financial Future 1-on-1 Strategy Call Now:

https://Theartfuldollarbooking.as.me/?appointmentType=65930199

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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 #finance

In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, host Ryan Roi discusses strategies for tattoo artists to improve their social media presence and increase their clientele.

Ryan emphasizes the importance of consistency and starting small to learn what content works best. Ryan addresses the three main problems tattoo artists face on Instagram: declining reach, fear of being seen, and uncertainty about what content to create. He provides practical advice on overcoming these issues and highlights the significance of mindset in marketing.

Throughout the episode, Ryan shares his own experiences, offers actionable steps, and recommends successful tattoo artists to follow for inspiration. Additionally, he stresses the necessity of making authentic, engaging content and introduces a structured approach to enhance social media engagement.

Use these 4 pillars to book more tattoos on Instagram:

‘How to Turn Instagram Followers into Tattoo Clients’ https://youtu.be/cC2zxRGf-9w

Content References:

Pamela Carvalho @wild.isley.tattoo

https://www.instagram.com/wild.isley.tattoo/

Content & Tattooing with Pamela Carvalho︱The Artful Dollar - Ep. 35

https://youtu.be/DgjMRsA7uzE

Jon Nelson @jonnelson_tattoos

https://www.instagram.com/jonnelson_tattoos/

Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@unemployablepodcast

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

05:07 Top Three Social Media Challenges for Tattoo Artists

10:50 Fear of Showing Your Face

13:51 Creating Relatable and Engaging Content

20:43 Building Trust

28:04 The Importance of Unique Content

30:03 Learning from Successful Tattoo Artists

31:58 Key Elements of Effective Content

34:27 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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Follow me on Instagram- IG: ryanroitattoo

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

#tattooartist #marketing