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r/memes • u/Designer-Chemical-95 • 10h ago
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Maybe she needs to have one conversation with her shop, instead of every customer?
26 u/PhillipNoMates 9h ago That is how shops work though. There is a split between the artist and the shop to pay for the artists booth. Yes you can try to negotiate rates and splits, but that comes with time, and many old school shops aren't negotiating shit. 14 u/secretman2therescue 8h ago So let's just....continue to prop up that system I guess 4 u/PhillipNoMates 8h ago The real solution is for the artist to increase their price to a point where they don't need a tip. This is how countries without tipping goes. The artist sets the value of the tattoo at the value they wish to be paid for their time. Changing splits will have nothing to do with that. All countries have to deal with splits.
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That is how shops work though. There is a split between the artist and the shop to pay for the artists booth.
Yes you can try to negotiate rates and splits, but that comes with time, and many old school shops aren't negotiating shit.
14 u/secretman2therescue 8h ago So let's just....continue to prop up that system I guess 4 u/PhillipNoMates 8h ago The real solution is for the artist to increase their price to a point where they don't need a tip. This is how countries without tipping goes. The artist sets the value of the tattoo at the value they wish to be paid for their time. Changing splits will have nothing to do with that. All countries have to deal with splits.
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So let's just....continue to prop up that system I guess
4 u/PhillipNoMates 8h ago The real solution is for the artist to increase their price to a point where they don't need a tip. This is how countries without tipping goes. The artist sets the value of the tattoo at the value they wish to be paid for their time. Changing splits will have nothing to do with that. All countries have to deal with splits.
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The real solution is for the artist to increase their price to a point where they don't need a tip.
This is how countries without tipping goes. The artist sets the value of the tattoo at the value they wish to be paid for their time.
Changing splits will have nothing to do with that. All countries have to deal with splits.
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u/maximumtesticle 9h ago
Maybe she needs to have one conversation with her shop, instead of every customer?