A consult is not a session
People book 'a tattoo' when what they need first is twenty minutes to talk through an idea, a placement and a price. Separate the two and your calendar stops lying to you.
Booking software for tattoo artists
A consultation and a six-hour back piece are not the same appointment, and treating them the same is how an artist ends up with a day that can't physically happen.
What slows you down today
Big pieces span multiple sittings
A sleeve is four appointments over three months, not one slot. The schedule has to hold that without you rebuilding it by hand each time.
Your DMs are doing the booking
Requests arrive as messages with reference images at 1am. Turning that into a calendar entry by hand is a second job you do for free.
How PuntualLife handles it
Separate services for consults and sessions
Each with its own length and price, so a 20-minute consult never blocks a six-hour slot.
Sessions as long as they really are
Set durations in hours, not in 30-minute guesses, and the day on screen matches the day in the shop.
One link for your bio
Reply to a request with a link instead of a conversation about what days you have free.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I require a consultation before a session?
- Yes. Create the consultation as its own service and let clients book that first — the session is a separate service with its own duration.
- Does PuntualLife take a cut of my work?
- No. A flat monthly price and 0% commission on what you charge.
- Can I take a deposit through the platform?
- No. PuntualLife doesn't process payments between you and your client — you take deposits however you already do.
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