Bare Studio · Tattoo Artistry · Nazaré, Portugal
Bare Studio is a one-artist tattoo studio on the Portuguese coast. The portfolio site it asked for now runs the whole front office: bookings, deposits, client records, reviews and a private view of the numbers, around the clock, while the artist gets on with tattooing.
One connected system
Visitor
Instagram, Google, walk-by
Books online
any hour, either language
Pays deposit
session locked in
On the client list
confirmed automatically
Owner's dashboard
revenue & channels
Nothing is typed twice, and nothing waits for the owner to remember it.
The result
24/7
online booking, with deposits paid up front
5
client-acquisition channels tracked on the dashboard
2
languages on every page, built for local search in both
≈€0
a month in software fees to keep it all running
What was built
Presence
Every page exists in English and Portuguese, and the studio, its artist and its address are described to search engines in the structured format they expect. Tourists find it in English, locals in Portuguese.
Bookings & payments
Clients pick a service, see live availability and book: instantly for consultations, by request for large pieces. The deposit is paid by card at the moment of booking, and the confirmation email arrives as soon as the payment clears.
The booking is paid for before it is confirmed, so there are no DMs to trade and no money to chase.
Client records
Every booking becomes a client record with a name, email and phone number. The studio's old client book went in as a single spreadsheet upload, and unsubscribes are honoured, so a newsletter or a promo already has an audience that has already opted in.
Insight
A password-protected dashboard charts revenue, expenses, margin and consultations month by month, and ties every client to the channel that brought them: Instagram, a referral, Google, the website or a walk-in.
The owner can see which channel is worth her time before she spends any more of it.
Reputation
Once a week, the studio's latest Google reviews and its overall rating land on its own testimonials page. Nobody copies or pastes anything, and the page never goes stale.
Enquiries
The contact form takes reference photos and delivers each enquiry as a branded email. Several layers of invisible defence throw the bots away before they arrive. A real client never has to prove they are one: there is no puzzle and no grid of traffic lights to click.
Care
There is a maintenance mode with a private preview link, visitor analytics that wait for consent, and an architecture picked so the whole platform runs on close to zero monthly software fees. None of it is glamorous, and all of it is why the site can be left alone.
How it's offered
Presence
For businesses that want to stand out.
The foundation
Bookings & Payments
For businesses that need paid appointments and reservations.
The revenue engine
Business OS
Everything Bare Studio has.
As built for Bare Studio
Your turn
If your business sells appointments and lives on its reputation, this same system can be shaped around it.