Modernizing Tattoo Client Management | Nate Laff | EP 289
Revolutionizing Tattoo Studios with Nate Laff | Fireside Tattoo Network, Ep. 288
We’re back with another exciting episode of Fireside Tattoo Network! In Episode 288, recorded at the 2024 Richmond Tattoo and Arts Festival, Jake sits down with Nate Laff, the mastermind behind Rev23—a software that’s been quietly revolutionizing the tattoo industry for over a decade.
From Windows to iPads: The Evolution of Rev23
When Nate first launched Rev23, it was a Windows-based software designed to help tattoo studios manage appointments, clients, and day-to-day operations. But as the industry evolved, so did the technology. In this episode, Nate shares how Rev23 transitioned into a sleek, iPad-friendly app, making it easier than ever for artists to run their businesses on the go.
Whether you’re in a private studio or managing a bustling shop, Rev23 offers tools to simplify your workflow, letting you focus on what matters most—your art.
The Rise of Private Studios and Tech Integration
Nate and Jake dive into how the tattoo industry is shifting towards private studios and smaller, more intimate setups. This trend has created new challenges—and opportunities—for artists. Nate explains how software like Rev23 helps artists stay organized, manage their schedules, and maintain client relationships without the overhead of a traditional shop.
Travel Hacks and Industry Insights
Beyond software, Nate shares some of his travel hacks and how he balances life on the road with running a business. Whether it's navigating the convention circuit or setting up remote studios, his insights are invaluable for artists looking to expand their reach while staying efficient.
Why You Should Tune In
If you’re a tattoo artist, shop owner, or someone interested in how technology is reshaping creative industries, this episode is packed with practical tips and fascinating insights. Nate’s experience in both tech and tattooing offers a unique perspective that’s sure to inspire.
Bonus: Fireside Yacht Club is Coming Back!
Jake also shares updates on the Fireside Yacht Club, happening this June. It’s a unique chance to connect with fellow artists, relax, and create in a beautiful setting. Spots are limited, so
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