To gain deeper insight into this issue, I spoke with Matthew Hopkins, a tattoo collector and fraud prevention consultant with over a decade of experience. "We’re seeing imposter tattooers use platforms like Venmo and PayPal to deceive clients," Matt explained. These scammers create a sense of urgency, offering limited availability or last-minute discounts to push clients to act without verification

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Chicago Tattoo artist Gifford Kasen discusses strategies for effectively working with large scale tattoo clients to complete their sleeve, backpieces, and other multi session projects. If you are having a hard time getting clients to finish those award winning tattoos and portfolio pieces, this video is meant for you!