In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi is joined by the inspirational tattoo artist Squire Strahan.

Together they discuss Squire’s journey, from his early self-taught days to becoming a top-tier tattoo artist known for his distinct style and innovative approach to classic designs. Squire shares insights into his career, the impact of guest spotting, the significance of persistent self-improvement, and his approach to selling merchandise.

They also delve into the challenges and values of self-taught tattooing, as well as the upcoming Sessions EDU Expo where both will be presenting. This episode is a treasure trove for tattoo artists seeking to level up their skills and business acumen.

Ryan and Squire also discuss the Sessions Tattoo Educational event, an unparalleled opportunity for tattoo artists to elevate their skill set and business acumen. Taking place from February 23rd to 24th, this event offers a unique lineup of talented presenters, each specializing in different aspects of tattooing and business.

Attendees will gain insights into color realism, cover-up techniques, creative burnout solutions, and more. With hands-on workshops and expert advice from top-tier tattoo artists. Sessions provides invaluable tools for tattoo artists at any stage in their career. Don't miss the chance to invest in yourself, learn from the best, and take your career to the next level.

———————————————————————————————————————

Sessions Tattoo Educational

February 23-24, 2025

Tampa, Florida

Learn more about Sessions and reserve your spot today:

https://www.sessionstattooeducational.com/

Use Code RYANROI50 for $50 off

Sessions Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/sessionstattooedu/

———————————————————————————————————————

Follow Squire Strahan:

Instagram: @squirestrahan

https://www.instagram.com/squirestrahan/

Mailing List:
https://www.squirestrahan.com/mailinglist

Website:

https://www.squirestrahan.com/

Tattoo Studio @hearttpa in Tampa, FL:

https://www.instagram.com/hearttpa/

———————————————————————————————————————

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

02:41 Tattoo Philosophy and Insights

14:11 Guest Spotting and Career Growth

23:07 Future Projects and Business Ventures

28:11 Sessions Tattoo Educational

37:11 Booking and Scheduling Techniques

45:32 Mentorship and Growth in Tattooing

46:48 Final Thoughts

–

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

–

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

–

Follow me on Instagram- IG: ryanroitattoo

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

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

#tattooartist #tattooeducation