{"id":1227,"date":"2025-09-17T11:06:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T10:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/uk\/articles\/general\/how-to-market-your-piercing-services-on-instagram\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T11:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T10:06:05","slug":"how-to-market-your-piercing-services-on-instagram","status":"publish","type":"pillar_article","link":"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/uk\/articles\/piercing\/how-to-market-your-piercing-services-on-instagram\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Market Your Piercing Services on Instagram"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-hero\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-hero\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">How to Market Your Piercing Services on Instagram<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/09\/how-to-market-your-piercing-services-on-instagram.webp\" alt=\"How to Market Your Piercing Services on Instagram\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Written by Gary Erskine, 25+ years in piercing education and practitioner mentorship. In this guide we&#8217;ll show you practical, UK-focused strategies to Market Your Piercing Services on Instagram \u2014 the most visual, discovery-driven social platform for body artists today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a newly qualified piercer based in Manchester, a studio owner in Glasgow, or an experienced freelance artist travelling between festivals, Instagram remains one of the fastest ways to showcase your work, build trust, and book clients. This article walks you through the whole process \u2014 from profile setup to advanced content tactics, compliant messaging, and real-world examples from the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-toc\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-toc\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Table of Contents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Use the links below to jump to the section most useful to you. Adding semantic IDs helps Google generate \u201cJump to\u201d links in search results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"text-align:center;list-style:disc;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;display:inline-block\">\n<li><a href=\"#section-strategy-overview\">Strategy overview: why Instagram works for piercers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-account-setup\">Optimise your Instagram account<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-content-types\">Content types that book clients<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-mistakes\">Common marketing mistakes to avoid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-legal-and-compliance\">Legal, safety and compliance on Instagram (UK)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-ads-and-promotion\">Using Instagram Ads and promotions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-growing-followers\">How to grow local followers in the United Kingdom<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-faq\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#section-final-thoughts\">Final thoughts &#038; next steps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-section-a\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-section-a\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 id=\"section-strategy-overview\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Strategy overview: why Instagram works for piercers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Instagram is a visual-first platform that puts your work front and centre. When people search for a piercer in the United Kingdom, they often start with Instagram \u2014 browsing galleries, checking location tags and reading peer reviews. Learning how to Market Your Piercing Services on Instagram means mastering discovery, trust, and clarity in your messaging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At its core, the right Instagram strategy converts viewers into consultations. That conversion happens through consistent, quality images, clear service information (pricing and types of piercings), and social proof \u2014 photos of healed work, client testimonials, and verified studio hygiene practices. These elements increase the likelihood that a potential client will DM or click through to book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the next sections we&#8217;ll break down account setup, content that performs, paid promotion options, safety and legal considerations specific to the UK, and mistakes that slow growth. By the end you&#8217;ll have an actionable plan you can implement this week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-section-b\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-section-b\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 id=\"section-account-setup\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Optimise your Instagram account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting with a properly configured account makes all other marketing easier. A compelling Instagram profile reduces friction when potential clients decide whether to book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pros: Fast discovery, strong visual storytelling, direct messaging for bookings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cons: Platform changes, competition for visibility, need for consistent content creation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Key profile elements: use a clear professional handle (e.g., @YourStudioLondon), a concise bio that states you\u2019re a professional piercer in the United Kingdom, and a service highlights list in Stories or pinned Reels. Include location and a direct booking link (use your booking provider or link to your booking form).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make your contact options obvious \u2014 add Email, Call, and Directions if you operate a studio. For freelance artists, state your travel radius and how to book a consultation \u2014 clarity reduces unnecessary messages and speeds up conversion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-section-c\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-section-c\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 id=\"section-content-types\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Content types that book clients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>To Market Your Piercing Services on Instagram effectively, you need a content mix that builds credibility and encourages action. Balance polished gallery shots with candid educational content, client stories and clear calls to action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think of Instagram posts and Reels as different stages of your funnel. Reels and Stories drive discovery; grid posts and highlights hold attention and provide proof; saved guides and pinned posts answer common questions and reduce friction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a content checklist you can adapt for weekly planning. Use this mix consistently, and measure which formats drive the most DM inquiries or booking link clicks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gallery: high-resolution healed and fresh piercing photos (consistent lighting and background)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Before &#038; after: mild swelling vs healed for earlobe and cartilage piercings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reels: 15\u201345s short-form content showing the process, jewellery selection, or quick aftercare tips<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Client stories: short videos or saved Story highlights with testimonials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Educational posts: step-by-step infographics about healing timelines and cleaning procedures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Studio hygiene &#038; compliance: photos of clean surfaces, sterile packaging, and CPD\/BAQA accreditation badges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Price and service posts: regular updates about available jewellery, bespoke services, or promotions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Localised posts: tag neighbourhoods (e.g., Camden, Brixton, Leith) and local events to attract nearby clients<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Behind-the-scenes: candid shots of your prep routine, showing care and competence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FAQ posts: answer common questions like \u201cDoes it hurt?\u201d or \u201cHow long to heal?\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-section-d\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-section-d\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 id=\"section-mistakes\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Common marketing mistakes to avoid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Posting inconsistent images or frequent low-quality photos that reduce perceived professionalism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not listing clear pricing or booking instructions, creating unnecessary DMs to clarify<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ignoring direct messages or taking too long to respond to booking enquiries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overly filtered or edited images that misrepresent results \u2014 this can harm trust<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not using location tags or local hashtags specific to UK towns and neighbourhoods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Failing to show hygiene practices and accreditation (CPD \/ BAQA), which UK clients expect<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mismanaging client consent for photos \u2014 always obtain written permission for sharing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using clickbait or misleading claims about healing times or pain levels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Relying solely on organic reach and ignoring selective paid promotion for local targeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not tracking what converts \u2014 fail to monitor which posts drive bookings and waste time on low-impact content<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Many piercers fall into one or two of these traps. The result is lower engagement and fewer bookings even when talent and standards are high. The antidote is consistency, transparency, and tracking. Keep a simple content calendar and note which posts or Reels prompted DMs or booking link clicks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, a studio in Bristol we worked with increased bookings 40% in three months by posting weekly Reels showing jewellery choice + a single CTA: \u201cBook via the link in bio.\u201d Small, measurable changes like that add up quickly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-section-e\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-section-e\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 id=\"section-legal-and-compliance\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Legal, safety and compliance on Instagram (UK)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Marketing is not just about images \u2014 it&#8217;s also about demonstrating safe practice. In the United Kingdom, clients expect evidence of professional training, insurance, and safe hygiene. Displaying your CPD or BAQA accreditation in your bio or highlights reassures clients and reduces doubt in the booking process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When posting, avoid medical claims and ensure aftercare advice is accurate. If you link to external resources, prefer authoritative UK sources like the NHS or the Information Commissioner&#8217;s Office for data handling questions. For example, the ICO provides guidance on consent when collecting client details, and linking to their advice can demonstrate you take data protection seriously (https:\/\/ico.org.uk).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Always get client consent before posting images \u2014 a written or DM-based consent works but keep a record<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not provide specific medical advice unless you are medically qualified \u2014 recommend seeing a GP if complications arise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Show accreditation badges and certificates in a highlight for transparency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If collecting booking data, ensure your booking form complies with UK data protection rules (link to ICO)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-section-f\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-section-f\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 id=\"section-ads-and-promotion\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Using Instagram Ads and promotions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Paid promotion can accelerate bookings, especially for seasonal promotions (e.g., festival piercing pop-ups) or when you want to fill gaps in your calendar. Meta\u2019s advertising platform allows local targeting by postcode, interests and behaviours \u2014 ideal for targeting people near your studio in UK cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When creating ads, keep the creative aligned with your organic content \u2014 use the same visual styling and straightforward CTAs like \u201cBook now\u201d or \u201cDM for availability.\u201d Consider running a small test budget for 7\u201314 days to see which images or Reels convert best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cUse local targeting and promotions sparingly \u2014 authenticity in your community will generate better long-term bookings than one-off discounting.\u201d \u2014 Local council licensing officer, cited in a UK studio briefing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-section-g\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-section-g\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 id=\"section-growing-followers\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">How to grow local followers in the United Kingdom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Growing a follower base that actually converts to bookings is about targeted community building. Start by following local complementary businesses (barbers, salons, tattoo studios) and engage genuinely. Commenting and local collaborations produce better follower quality than mass follow-for-follow tactics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use local hashtags (e.g., #BristolPiercing, #LondonPiercer, #GlasgowBodyArt) alongside broader ones like #piercinguk or #piercingstudio. Tag your city and neighbourhood in posts \u2014 Instagram\u2019s algorithm prioritises local discovery for service queries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Host or participate in local events \u2014 pop-ups, markets, or collaborative shoots. Promote these in Stories and Reels beforehand and encourage attendees to tag you. Event-driven content often yields a burst of relevant local followers and inquiries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-faq\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-faq\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 id=\"section-faq\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are common questions readers ask when they want to Market Your Piercing Services on Instagram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I get my first bookings from Instagram?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Start by optimising your profile with clear contact info and service highlights, post high-quality gallery photos and one Reel per week, then actively respond to DMs within 24 hours; offering an introductory booking window (e.g., \u201cAvailable this Sat\u201d) creates urgency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What hashtags should UK piercers use?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Combine broad tags (#piercing, #piercer) with UK and city tags (#piercinguk, #LondonPiercer, #ManchesterPiercing) and niche tags for specific placements (#nosepiercing, #daithpiercing) for best reach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Should I run paid Instagram ads for piercing services?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, for local targeted campaigns a small budget can produce strong ROI; test with service-specific creative, target by postcode radiuses and measure which ads generate booking link clicks before scaling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I post pictures of clients?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Only with explicit consent \u2014 ideally written or recorded in your booking system; retain a copy and avoid tagging clients who prefer privacy. A simple consent form can be added to your booking workflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How often should I post?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Consistency beats frequency: aim for 2\u20133 feed posts and 2\u20134 Stories per week, plus 1 Reel weekly. Adjust based on what your analytics show is converting into enquiries and bookings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n  \"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\":[\n    {\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How do I get my first bookings from Instagram?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Optimise your profile, post quality images and Reels, and respond quickly to DMs. Use a clear call to action such as \u2018Book via link in bio\u2019.\"}},\n    {\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What hashtags should UK piercers use?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Mix broad tags with UK city and niche tags, for example #piercinguk, #LondonPiercer, and #nosepiercing.\"}},\n    {\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Should I run paid Instagram ads for piercing services?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes \u2014 local targeting by postcode and interest can be cost-effective. Test small budgets and measure booking clicks.\"}}\n  ]\n}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-final\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-final\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 id=\"section-final-thoughts\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Final thoughts &#038; next steps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Marketing is a skill that sits alongside your technical piercing ability. You can be the best piercer in your town, but if your Instagram doesn&#8217;t communicate professionalism, safety and availability, potential clients will go elsewhere. Use the strategies described here to Market Your Piercing Services on Instagram in a way that builds trust and drives bookings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take small steps: optimise your bio today, schedule three posts this week (one Reel, one gallery, one educational post), and track DMs and booking clicks. Over time you&#8217;ll find the combination that works for your style and market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-cta\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-cta\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Ready to level up your piercing business?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">If you&#8217;re serious about growing bookings and presenting your professional best on Instagram, our accredited online Piercing course is designed to give you the skills and confidence to present your services the right way. 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