He Took the Risk and Built a Tattoo Business That Changed His Life - Episode 51

23/10/2025 29 min Episodio 51

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Diego Martín, owner of Hudson Valley Tattoo in Wappingers Falls, NY, left his full-time tattoo job 12 years ago to open his own shop — and never looked back.In this episode, Diego shares how he built one of the most respected tattoo studios in the Hudson Valley, grew a team of artists, and even launched the Hudson Valley Tattoo Convention that attracts talent from around the world.We talk about:How Diego decided to take the leap from employee to ownerWhy the tattoo industry exploded after COVIDThe real challenges of running a shop with 9+ artistsHow social media and word of mouth drive his businessThe future of tattoos in an AI-driven worldHis advice for anyone ready to start their own businessConnect with Diego: https://www.hudsonvalleytattoocompany.com/

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