Now that we are getting closer to the prime season for tats I wanted to give you a reminder about the success we had applying Swarovski crystals to enhance tats. You can go to my initial blog on the subject: Adding Swarovski Crystal Accents to Airbrush Tattoos.
This idea was so successful for [...]

If you are focusing your tat business on applying tats at fairs and festivals, it’s time to consider developing the private party business. The party business can help sustain you during the winter months when fairs and festivals are nonoperational. What better way to make it known that you do tat parties than [...]

I would like to take this week to address an issue with the Power Palette. We seem to be getting some calls from customers who have a misunderstanding as to the proper procedure for cleaning the Power Palette.
Here are the correct steps:
If you are doing a multi day show, at the end of [...]

Now that spring is here it’s time to start thinking about booking some fairs & festival for the summer. You have already booked some shows for this summer, haven’t you? I thought so. You are awesome!
I would like to recommend one magazine I used when I did art shows. It [...]

I was talking to a customer who was ordering the Swarovski crystal body tattoos. The customer placing the order had a hair salon and she said the crystal tattoos were always a good seller around Prom time. I thought this would be a good selling opportunity for our customers. My idea was [...]

I just have one quick note for you today.
We have a lot of customers who are interested in the Swarovski crystal Bling Your Thing Kits. These are the kits that contain a jar of crystals, glue, bees wax, toothpicks and instructions. The crystals in this kit do not have any adhesive on them and [...]

Well, after exploring the idea of operating a kiosk in a mall, I hope some of you will decide to give it a try. There are some wonderful advantages to being in the mall. The cost of operating a kiosk in a mall for a month is close to the same as it would be [...]

I have one more point I would like to make with regard to hiring helpers to work at the mall or any other location for that matter. You are responsible for your employees’ performance. You need to set the standards for responsible work ethics, dress code and acceptable behavior. You can try [...]

*– Special Note from Benn –*
I accidentally posted this post out of order for Bonnie, I’m very sorry. This was from two weeks ago, and so I’m posting it today, as I hope it’s better late than never.
Very sorry,
Benn
*– Awesome Bonnie Post –*
I promised this week to address the issue [...]

I think we can wrap up our series on malls today. I can almost hear all the groans of disappointment. Yes, I love the mall too.
One aspect of operating a tat business in a mall as opposed to doing fairs and festivals is that you have the mall to answer to. If [...]