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May 28, 2025 72 mins

In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, Ryan Roi hosts Nicholas Dempsey, a skilled tattoo artist and entrepreneur from London. 

 

Together they discuss Nicholas's transformational journey from being a traditional tattoo artist to a successful business owner, and the pivotal role mentorship and mindset shifts played in his growth. 

 

Nicholas shares the importance of client retention, innovative marketing strategies, and customer service in running a successful tattoo studio. He also talks about his ambitious plans to revolutionize the tattoo industry by creating systems that allow talented artists to succeed in business. 

 

Tune in for insights on blending artistry with entrepreneurship, the challenges of scaling a tattoo business, and the critical conversations that drive growth.

 

Find Nicholas Dimpsey on social media: 

 

@dimpseytattoo on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dimpseytattoo/

 

Follow Nick’s tattoo studio @osco.london on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/osco.london/?hl=en

 

Visit their website https://www.oscolondon.studio/

 

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction

04:01 Business Challenges and Growth

31:35 Marketing Strategies for Tattoo Artists

38:52 Building a Scalable Tattoo Business Model

42:26 Challenges of Managing a Tattoo Shop

01:06:16 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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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/

 

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