E10 Don't get Robbed by POS's w/ Adam Facenda

In this episode, we sit down with Tattoo Artist and tattoo shop Owner Adam Facenda, creator of Keep The Fees—a software designed specifically for tattoo shops. Adam shares his experience managing a tattoo studio and the challenges of handling administrative tasks as a Tattoo Artist. He talks about how his software Keep The Fees came about, and how it helps tattoo shops streamline scheduling, monitor commissions, reduce transaction costs, and more, making life easier for both Tattoo Artists and tattoo shop owners. Our hosts, Chico Cortez, Gabe Jaksich, and Paul-Anthony Surdi, join him to discuss the everyday administrative hurdles faced by tattoo shop owners and how this innovative software can tackle them head-on. Tune in to learn how Keep The Fees can save you time, money, and frustration! Listen now! 🎧 Chapters:Intro 00:00Shop Ownership w/ Adam F 00:18Keep the Fees and How Credit Cards Rob Your Business 00:48Zero Processing 05:12Bringing Keep the Fees to the Tattoo Industry 07:15How to get started with Keep the Fees 11:59What if you make less than 1k a month 18:03DON'T JUST AD THE TRANSACTION 20:33Software just does everything 22:42Keep the Fees vs Square or others 24:03Multiple shops and implications for midsized businesses 27:49Being a Tattoo Artist First 31:35Don't pay your artist immediately 36:03Saving time 38:10Applications and Advertising 42:19Friday the 13th STRESS TEST 45:05Best Improvement from Keep the Fees 50:44Business is the biggest challenge of tattooing 55:05 HOST:Paul-Anthony SurdiGabe Jaksich GUEST:Chico Cortez -   https://www.instagram.com/chicom4l/Adam Facenda - https://www.instagram.com/adamfacenda_tlt/-  Keep The Fees - https://www.instagram.com/keepthefees/ PRODUCTION TEAM:Studio Production: Brick PodPost Production: ABBC ProductionsProducer/Editor: Benjamin Collins COMPANIES ASSOCIATED:Ink Different TattoosInk Different Tattoo SchoolGood Humans Aftercare brand #TattooShopManagement #POSSystem #TattooSoftware #TattooIndustry #KeepTheFees #TattooShopOwners #InkDifferentPodcast