Hey there, I’m Erin — I’m so glad you’re here.
This is a space for creatives, tattooers, and anyone building a business around what they love — while also trying to keep life (and maybe little humans) in one piece along the way.
Here in the blog, you’ll find practical advice on running your creative business, what HeyArtist embodies, plus get a touch more personal with honest stories about the behind-the-scenes stuff we don’t always say out loud.
If you’re looking for hands-on, plug and play business support with zero personal life, maybe head back over here. Otherwise, take a breath, pour a coffee, and settle in.
The Reality of Tattooing: How to Handle Slow Season
As tattoo artists, this can be especially difficult because our work is so tied to our personal identity — who we are as people. We are not selling a random product that we had…
Continue Reading…You’re Allowed to Change Your Mind About Your Business
I am NOTORIOUS for this and honestly at least once a year I deep dive through my Asana and delete a bunch of project tasks that I haven’t touched in months because quite honestly……
Continue Reading…Authority is Uncomfortable When You’re Taught To Be Agreeable
By the age of three, young girls are already learning that being “good” often means self-silencing, self-censoring and avoiding conflict.
So when you grow up and you enter into the workforce, whether that’s…
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