The Artful Dollar
The Artful Dollar
Ryan Roi
EPISODE 82: Protecting the Future of Tattooing with Selina Medina
1 hour 9 minutes Posted Oct 15, 2025 at 4:08 pm.
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A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours
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In this episode of the Artful Dollar Podcast, Ryan welcomes Selena Medina; a tattoo artist, scientist, and board member of the Association of Professional Tattooers (APT). 
 
Together, Ryan and Selina discuss the importance of unity among tattoo artists to combat regulatory threats, misinformation about tattoo ink safety, and the looming dangers posed by potential corporate takeovers. 
 
Selina shares her extensive knowledge on product safety and regulatory battles while emphasizing the critical role of the APT in preserving the future of tattooing. Join them for an eye-opening conversation that's vital for any artist passionate about the craft and its future.
 
Follow Selina on Instagram
@tattooedwithpurpose https://www.instagram.com/tattooedwithpurpose/
 
Join the APT today!
https://safe-tattoos.com/membership
 
Follow APT on Instagram
@aptinc https://www.instagram.com/aptinc/
 
Visit the APT’s website to learn more
https://safe-tattoos.com/
 
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A simple proven method for booking tattoos in under 48 hours
Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about
 
We are now only accepting strategy sessions for any tattooers who have taken the Booked’n 48 Workshop which is guaranteed to book you more appointments or you don’t pay!
 
Check it out HERE https://www.skool.com/the-artful-business-skool/about
 
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Follow me on Instagram-  IG: ryanroitattoo  
https://www.instagram.com/ryanroitattoo/
 
Check out my website- https://www.theartfuldollar.com/
 
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