The Tattoo Marketing Podcast
1) You Don’t Have to Be Famous to Be Successful W/ The B-Team
In this raw and real episode, Jesse sits down with Riley, Maisie, Garrett, and Million from the B Team to talk about the side of tattooing no one posts about. They cover burnout, failure, mental healt...Show More
2) No Excuses: How Steven Hecker Balances Tattooing, 7 Kids, Writing Books, & Success
What does it really take to be a successful tattoo artist, a present parent, and a productive creative? In this episode, we sit down with multi-award-winning tattoo artist and father of seven, Steven ...Show More
3) Impatient Advertising Is Killing Your Shop’s Growth
Most tattoo shop owners quit on their ads way too early—costing them time, money, and clients. In this episode, Jesse breaks down why rushing to judge your marketing is one of the biggest mistakes you...Show More
4) Booked Out with Big Pieces—How Silas Built Her Tattoo Career
In this episode, we sit down with Silas (@800stabyou) to talk about how she went from a Craigslist apprenticeship in Brooklyn to becoming a booked-out color realism artist in Portland. She shares what...Show More
5) Bridging Old School & New Tools In The Tattoo World with Joseph Swanson
Veteran tattooer Joseph Swanson shares his 28-year journey through the tattoo industry, from his early days in Monterey, CA, to becoming a California Highway Patrol officer, to launching one of the fi...Show More
6) How A Tattoo Artist Did 1,000 Tattoos in 4 Months and Found His Style
From luxury fashion to black & gray realism, George Hristov shares how he tattooed over 1,000 people in just 4 months, built his style from scratch, and why raw hustle, humility, and smart marketing m...Show More
7) Your Career, Your Rules: Real Talk from a Tattoo Veteran w/ Ocean Tattoos
Your Career, Your Rules: Real Talk from a Tattoo Veteran In this no-filter conversation, we sit down with a seasoned tattoo artist who’s carved his name into the Bay Area ink scene — from the gritt...Show More
8) Why Tattoo Artists Must Think Like A CEO/Featuring Force Of Focus
In this episode, Michael Goetz — co-owner of Legacy Tattoo and founder of Force of Focus — breaks down the mindset shift every tattoo artist needs to thrive in 2025. From battling burnout to building ...Show More
9) The Hidden FB/IG Ads Analytics Tool Every Tattoo Shop Should Use
Are you still boosting posts on Facebook or Instagram to promote your tattoo shop? 😬 In this episode of the Tattoo Marketing Podcast, Jesse from Ink-Link breaks down why that strategy is silently dra...Show More
10) Client Chronicles: Terr - From Hidden Tattoos to Ink Master Canvas
Ever wondered what it’s like to go from secretly getting your first tattoo as a teenager to becoming a master canvas on Ink Master? 🖤🎤 In this episode, Terr Lane—better known as Inked Vanity —shares...Show More