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The Artful Dollar
by Ryan Roi
Ryan Roi, the host of TAD has been an artist his whole life and now works as a financial advisor offering 1:1 and group coaching to help people build healthy, thriving relationships with money.Money can be an intimidating topic, particularly for artists and creative professionals. The Artful Dollar aims to change that by having money conversations with Artists as well as financial service professionals.Learn more about Ryan’s work at theartfuldollar.com
Episodes
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At the End of Your Rope? Here's the Recipe I Give My Private Clients.
Wanna book out solid months of tattoos? Book a free session with me, I'll show you how. Apply here: http://apply.theartfulmarketer.com?source=youtube If you've been tattooing 10+ years and you're down to 4-8 tattoos a month after years of being booked solid, this one's for you. Your tattoos…
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"I Get in My Own Way" — Overthinking and Tattoo Bookings with Brian Bennett
Brian Bennett spent most of his 10-year tattoo career booked out two weeks at a time, stressed about money, and stuck overthinking every piece of marketing advice he already knew. We talk about why that happens — and what actually got him from a constant 7-8 stress level down to a 4, booked 4-6...
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EPISODE 96: Tattooers Can’t Lose with this Mindset – Becca Nushell’s Story
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar podcast, Ryan Roi talks with tattoo artist Becca Nushell about overcoming fear and scarcity in tattooing. Becca shares her...
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EPISODE 95: From Rock Bottom to a Life of Purpose with Ryan Ro
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, Ryan Roi shares his experience with severe depression, psychosis, addiction, psychiatric hospitalizations, medication,...
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EPISODE 94: Fear of Being Seen with Ryan Roi
Get all the info on the Tattoo Forever System LIVE workshop TATTOO FOREVER SYSTEM http://course.theartfuldollar.com/tattoo-forever-system-yt In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, Ryan Roi talks to tattoo artists who struggle with the fear of being seen online and explains how hiding from...
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EPISODE 93: How to Book Tattoos Forever with Ryan Roi
Get all the info on the Tattoo Forever System LIVE workshop TATTOO FOREVER SYSTEM http://course.theartfuldollar.com/tattoo-forever-system-yt In this episode of the Artful Dollar podcast, host Ryan Roi introduces the Tattoo Forever System, a proven marketing strategy for tattoo artists who want a...
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EPISODE 92: Ryan Reads His Worst Reddit Haters
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi responds to recent Reddit allegations claiming he's involved in unethical practices including predatory...
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EPISODE 91: Introspection and Transformation in Art and Life with Jason Tyler Grace
Ready to build a tattoo business that lasts? Join the Tattoo Forever System Workshop Learn More: https://course.theartfuldollar.com/tattoo-forever-system-yt In this episode of the Artful Dollar podcast, host Ryan Roi is joined by renowned tattoo artist Jason Tyler Grace from Portland. Jason Tyler...
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EPISODE 90: Financial Foundation for Tattoo Artists in 2026 with Ryan Roi
Ready to build a tattoo business that lasts? Join the Tattoo Forever System Workshop Learn More: https://course.theartfuldollar.com/tattoo-forever-system-yt In this episode of the Artful Dollar podcast, Ryan Roi emphasizes the importance of building a solid financial foundation as a self-employed...
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EPISODE 89: Discovering Purpose and Success in Tattooing with Matt Hodel
Start Booking Tattoos (On Purpose, Not By Accident) Booked’n 48 Workshop: https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about?ref=2ea7d1f0b91449f19e932bad6b26dd47 In this episode of The Artful Dollar, host Ryan Roi welcomes his friend and 30-year tattoo veteran, Matt Hodel. Together, they…
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EPISODE 88: Tattooing at 80? The Inner Elder Effect with Ryan Roi
Start Booking Tattoos (On Purpose, Not By Accident) Booked’n 48 Workshop: https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about?ref=2ea7d1f0b91449f19e932bad6b26dd47 In this episode of the Artful Dollar, host Ryan Roi shares his deeply personal journey from a troubled youth to a successful tattoo...
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EPISODE 87: Tattooing in 2025 and Beyond with Ryan Roi
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar, host Ryan Roi, a seasoned tattoo professional with over 20 years of experience, breaks down the transformative challenges…
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EPISODE 86: Lessons for My Younger Self with Ryan Roi
Booked’n 48 Workshop - If you struggle with making content and getting clients on social media, and you want an easy way to convert followers into clients, hit the link and sign up! https://www.artfulmarketerworkshop.com/booked-n-48-yt-podcast In this candid and introspective episode, Ryan Roi...
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EPISODE 85: Death to Slow Season with Ryan Roi
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi shares actionable strategies from his 'Booked in 48' workshop to help tattoo artists combat the slow...
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EPISODE 84: Tattoo Marketing Breakthrough: From 3 weeks to 3 months Booked Out with Noah Richman
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi chats with tattoo artist and client, Noah Richman. Over the past three months, Noah's career has seen a...
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EPISODE 83: Growth and Innovation in the Tattoo Business with Colton James (@edenbodyartstudios)
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi welcomes Colton James, co-owner of Eden Body Art Studio, to discuss the intricacies of scaling a tattoo...
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EPISODE 82: Protecting the Future of Tattooing with Selina Medina
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, Ryan welcomes Selena Medina; a tattoo artist, scientist, and board member of the Association of Professional Tattooers...
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EPISODE 81: Money Trauma - How to Heal Your Relationship with Money with Nadine Zumot
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, Ryan Roi and his good friend and fellow money coach Nadine Zumot to discuss the profound impact of Internal Family...
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EPISODE 80: 90% of Tattoo Artists Make this ONE Marketing Mistake
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar, Ryan Roi details an effective Instagram social media marketing strategy to attract clients, nurture leads, and sell tattoos...
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EPISODE 79: Business is a Game - How to Play Without Losing Your Mind
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar, Ryan Roi discusses the significance of mindset in achieving inner peace, both in your business and life. Ryan explains how...
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EPISODE 78: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs with Liz Cook
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, Ryan sits down with renowned tattoo artist and educator Liz Cook for an inspiring conversation about mindset…
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EPISODE 77: How to Operate a Successful Tattoo Business with Austin Maples
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi breaks down the dynamic world of marketing, branding, and financial management for tattoo artists with...
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EPISODE 76: Tattoo Robots are Here with Bang (@bangbangnyc)
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this intriguing episode of the Artful Dollar, host Ryan Roi explores the controversial topic of emerging robot tattoo machines. Ryan is joined by Bang, the owner...
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EPISODE 75: Tattoo Content Critiques with Ryan Roi
A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about In this episode of the Artful Dollar, Ryan Roi discusses the importance of consistency and authenticity in creating content, especially for tattoo artists. Ryan...
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EPISODE 74: How to Save Time and Make More Money as a Tattoo Artist
In this episode of the Artful Dollar, host Ryan Roi dives into the intricate relationship between time and money, emphasizing the importance of time management for maximizing income. Ryan shares personal experiences and practical advice for tattoo artists, including the benefits of virtual...
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EPISODE 73: Lessons from the Richest Man in Babylon (Pt. 2) with Ryan Roi
In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi continues to share insights from 'The Richest Man in Babylon' by George S. Clason. Ryan reads from the book and adds his own thoughts, giving you practical steps to build wealth and financial security. Learn why budgeting matters, how to...
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EPISODE 72: Lessons from the Richest Man in Babylon with Ryan Roi Pt. 1
In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi explores the powerful concepts from the timeless book 'The Richest Man in Babylon.' Discover why investing in yourself is the greatest move you can make, and learn actionable steps to ensure your money works for you. From personal...
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EPISODE 71: Elevating Artistry and Education in Tattooing with Lewis Black-Symmetry
In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi welcomes Lewis Black-Symmetry, a renowned tattoo artist based in Portugal. Known for his mastery in geometric tattooing and educational contributions, Lewis discusses his journey of merging conceptual modern art with tattooing. Together...
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EPISODE 70: Think and Grow Rich with Ryan Roi
In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi dives deep into the concept of manifestation, combining scientific theories and personal experiences to explore how mindset influences financial success. Ryan shares a transformational guided meditation exercise designed to help…
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EPISODE 69: Keys to Tattoo Business Growth with Nicholas Dimpsey
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...
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EPISODE 68: The Psychology of Social Media Marketing with Carl Jung
In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi takes an analytical look into the profound connection between self-expression and business success for tattoo artists. Using an AI-based model of Carl Jung, Ryan explores how psychological barriers impact social media engagement and…
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EPISODE 67: The Business of Tattooing with Rob Smead
In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, Ryan Roi shares a conversation with Rob Smead, owner of Electrum Tattoo Supply and host of The Business of Tattooing podcast. Rob and Ryan discuss topics affecting the tattoo industry today, including the intersection of art and business, the…
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EPISODE 19: How To Be The Best Version Of Yourself with Andy Pho
In this episode of The Artful Dollar, Ryan sits down with fellow tattoo artist and owner of Upside Tattoo in Texas, Andy Pho. Andy is passionate about mentorship and coaches people not only in business matters but also in personal development. The main objective is to become the best version of...
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EPISODE 66: Make Tattooing Kinder with David Bruehl
In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi is joined by tattoo artist David Bruehl. Together they discuss the philosophy of not taking tattooing too seriously while still approaching it with depth and making tattooing kinder to oneself and others. David shares his insights on the...
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EPISODE 65: Belief Systems in Business & Life with Ryan Roi
In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi breaks down the often overlooked psychological barriers that keep tattoo artists and creatives from achieving financial success. Ryan guides listeners through a mindset-shifting exercise designed to identify and challenge limiting…
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EPISODE 64: The Truth about AI with Ryan Roi
In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi steps into the heated debate surrounding AI in the tattoo industry. Addressing key concerns such as AI's environmental impact, accusations of plagiarism, and claims of 'cheating,' Ryan presents a balanced view to help tattoo artists make...
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EPISODE 18: Social Media Tips Every Tattoo Artist Needs with Brock Johnson
In this episode of the Artful Dollar, Ryan sits down with Instagram Wizard Brock Johnson. Brock is the CEO & Founder of InstaClubHub which provides coaching and education on building a successful business on Instagram. This conversation is brimming with great tips and strategies for creating...
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EPISODE 63: Step into the Fire of Discomfort with Ryan Roi
In this episode of 'The Artful Dollar,' Ryan Roi examines the transformative power of business when viewed as a spiritual practice. Ryan shares his journey of struggling with mental illness and addiction to finding sobriety and spirituality through 12-step programs. He has found these same...
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EPISODE 62: From broke to abundant with Nic Duque
In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, host Ryan Roi interviews Nic Duque, a tattoo artist who transformed his life after completing the Artful Dollar financial coaching program. Nic shares his journey from living paycheck to paycheck to owning multiple tattoo shops and achieving financial...
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EPISODE 61: Tax Tips for Tattooers with Adam (@nomadica_solutions)
In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, host Ryan Roi tackles the essential but often daunting subject of taxes with the help of tax professional Adam from Nomadica Solutions. Together they emphasize the importance for tattoo artists to understand their finances and take the correct steps…
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EPISODE 60: My week with Dan Kubin, Myke Chambers, and Ben Shaw
In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi reflects on his enriching experience in Costa Rica with three tattoo juggernauts: Dan Kubin, Myke Chambers, and Ben Shaw. Ryan shares the valuable lessons learned from their discussions on the future of tattooing, the impact of toxic...
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EPISODE 59: Learning to Tattoo with Jordi Pla (@jordi_bfc)
In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi sits down with exceptional tattoo artist, Jordi Pla, to discuss his journey, techniques, and mindset required to excel in the tattoo industry. Together they explore Jordi's experiences at conventions, his approach to constant learning…
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EPISODE 58: Draw Once Get Paid 5x with EL-J Showell (@eight.coins)
In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi chats with one of his favorite tattoo artists, EL-J (also known as @eight.coins on Instagram). Together they explore the often toxic relationship artists have with money, how EL-J paid off over $150,000 in debt using the Dave Ramsey...
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EPISODE 57: The History of Tattooing with Jay Brown
In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi chats with Jay Brown, owner of the Northwest Tattoo Museum, about the illustrious history of tattooing. Topics include the development of tattoo equipment, the impact of various technologies, and other significant changes in the tattoo...
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EPISODE 56: The Tattoo Boom with Nic Luna
In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi interviews Nic Luna, a veteran tattoo artist from Oregon. Nic shares his unique journey becoming a tattoo artist, discussing the impacts of tattoo schools, the competitive market, and the importance of continuous education. Learn about…
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EPISODE 55: How to become an Exceptional Tattoo Artist with Squire Strahan
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...
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EPISODE 54: The Rise of Celebrity Scratchers with Ross Berg (@hotscratcher)
In this episode of The Artful Dollar Podcast, host Ryan Roi dives into the hot topic of professional 'scratchers' or self-taught tattoo artists with guest Ross Berg, known as 'Hot Scratcher'. Together they discuss the rise of these artists, their unique marketing strategies, and how the pandemic...
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EPISODE 53: Report from Eden Symposium with Ryan Roi
In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, host Ryan Roi shares insights and lessons from the recent Eden Symposium tattoo educational event. At the Symposium, Ryan gave a talk on marketing and mindset for tattoo artists. Ryan also discusses the importance of surrounding yourself with people…
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EPISODE 52: Eternal Shop Mom with Chloe Chinn
In this episode of The Artful Dollar podcast, host Ryan Roi and assistant coach Chloe discuss their experience empowering tattoo artists to unleash their full potential through financial education, marketing strategies, and personal growth. Together they reflect on their experiences in helping...
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EPISODE 7: From Broke to Abundance with Nick Moran
In this episode, we revisit one of the most inspiring interviews with Nick Moran, a tattoo artist, shop owner, and real estate investor. Nick shares his journey from his early days of hustling candy bars in first grade to overcoming significant personal and financial adversities, including...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ryan Roi, the host of TAD has been an artist his whole life and now works as a financial advisor offering 1:1 and group coaching to help people build healthy, thriving relationships with money.Money can be an intimidating topic, particularly for artists and creative professionals. The Artful Dollar aims to change that by having money conversations with Artists as well as financial service professionals.Learn more about Ryan’s work at theartfuldollar.com
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