# Crowdsourced Tattoo Blogs 'Check Out My Ink' Lets You Judge Other People's Work By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-03-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/check-out-my-ink References: [theworldsbestever](http://theworldsbestever.com/2010/03/25/happy-chewie-hairy-arm/) & [checkoutmyink](http://www.checkoutmyink.com/) The 'Check Out My Ink' blog was born out of a desire to bring together [tattoos of all types](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mark-of-life) for the world to judge. From the brutal to the beautiful, you'll find it all at Check Out My Ink. For [tattoo fans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-popup), it'll appear that people are almost asking for it when they pictures of their poorly-done [tribal back piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-tattoo-generator2) or knock-off 'Barb Wire' arm band on Check Out My Ink. After you see the site, be sure to weigh in below. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Live Arts](https://www.trendhunter.com/livearts) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Crowdsourced Tattoo Ratings:** Opportunity to create a platform for people to rate and judge tattoos. - **Tattoo Community Engagement:** Opportunity to build a community where tattoo enthusiasts can interact and share their work. - **Visual Social Media for Tattoo Art:** Opportunity to develop a social media platform dedicated to showcasing tattoo art and designs. ### Where This Applies - **Online Community Platforms:** Platform development to enable user engagement and ratings for tattoo enthusiasts. - **Social Media:** Integration of visually-oriented social media platforms for tattoo artists and enthusiasts. - **Tattoo Industry:** Integration of digital platforms to support and promote the tattoo industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tattoo Design Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-design-platforms.md) - [AI Tattoo Visualizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ink-studio-ai.md) - [Online Tattoo Art Marketplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackdot.md) - [AI Tattoo Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-ai-design.md) - [Tattoo Design Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-cook.md) - [Custom Tattoo Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-tattoo-creator.md) - [AI Tattoo Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-tattoo-generator.md) - [Tattooed Digital Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superlotl-by-inkbox.md) - [Custom Tattoo Design Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-tattoo-generator1.md)