Annotated Bibliography

Ashley. "Be Responsible When It Comes To A Tattoo." Web log post. Infinite Tattoos Blog. N.p., 26 Mar. 2009. Web. 6 Apr. 2013.

This blog post discusses to be responsible when it comes to getting and picking out a tattoo. This blog is credible because all the post on the blog talk about tattoos. The author has articles about researching the tattoo artist, getting a tattoo in the right state of mind, foot tattoos, and a lot more. The blog has a numerous amount of articles that would interest a tattoo artist, someone getting a tattoo, people who have tattoos, or even for people who are just interested in them. The author of this blog is a woman named Ashley. There is no personal information about Ashley posted to know if she is any expert about tattoos or not. Based alone from her picture posted, Ashley seems like a person that knows what she is talking about because she has two full sleeves of tattoos. Based on knowledge if someone has two sleeves of tattoos they know a little something about tattoos themselves.

"Body Art and Tattoos in the Workplace | Fox News." Fox News. FOX News Network, 21 Oct. 2006. Web. 06 Apr. 2013.

This article talks about having tattoos in the workplace and in different work environments. This source is credible because it is an article coming from the Fox News website. The author for the article is not given, so information to tell if the author is credible is not apical. This website is a good source because it is coming from a very popular new website that is used by thousands of people. People such as employers or people who have tattoos would be interested in this article because it tells them what some professions think about having tattoos.

Kilgannon, Corey. "When Tattoos Hurt Job Prospects." The New York Times. 2013 The New York Times Company, 1 Apr. 2009. Web. 6 Apr. 2013.

This article is about how having a tattoo hurts you getting a job in the corporate world. The article comes off the extremely popular New York Times website. There are plenty of useful, helpful and reliable information that comes from the New York Times website. The author of this article is very credible he has written plenty of articles for this website and none of them have had false information. As a whole this is a great source to use.

Matheson, Charisa. "Body Art in the Business World." MARITZ INC. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Inc., 11 June 2001. Web. 6 Apr. 2013. <http://jw3mh2cm6n.search.serialssolutions.com/?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info%3Aofi%2Fenc%3AUTF-8&rfr_id=info:sid/summon.serialssolutions.com&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=BODY+ART+IN+THE+BUSINESS+WORLD+TATTOOS%2C+PIERCINGS+AND+WILD+HAIR+COLORS+ARE+MORE+ACCEPTED%2C+AND+IN+SOME+CASES+WELCOMED%2C+BY+BUSINESS+OWNERS+AND+HR+MANAGERS&rft.jtitle=St.+Louis+Post+-+Dispatch&rft.au=Repps+Hudson+Of+The+Post-Dispatch&rft.date=2001-06-11&rft.pub=Pulitzer%2C+Inc&rft.issn=1930-9600&rft.spage=10&rft.externalDocID=73942491>.

This database is about having tattoos in the business world and what people think of them. This source is discuss how it is becoming more accepting to have in the corporate world compared to back in the day.  The source is credible because it came off on the East Carolina University database. When it comes to finding out if the author is credible or not I could not find any information if she has any right discussing this topic. When it comes to the article as a whole this source is reliable.

"Tattoo Removal Company Is All about Changing Lives." ABI/INFORM Complete. McClatchy - Tribune Information Services, 5 Nov. 2012. Web. 6 Apr. 2013. <http://search.proquest.com.jproxy.lib.ecu.edu/docview/1130468404?accountid=10639>.

This article from a data base talks about a company that deals with tattoo removal. This is a very credible source because I found it on the East Carolina University library database. The database focuses on a store owner who deals with removing tattoos and is business. The author is not given to know if the author themselves is credible or not.  This source as a whole can be extremely useful because it comes off a database.  

"Why Do People Get Tattoos?" Web log post. TheTattooedEngineer: Tattoos and Tech. The Tattooed Engineer, 26 May 2011. Web. 6 Apr. 2013.

This blog talks about why people get tattoos and their meanings for getting them. This blog is very helpful because it has plenty of articles that deal with tattoos in many different. This source is credible because the man behind this entire article may just be an average man but it does say he has some knowledge about tattoos by having tattoos.  The blog is very resourceful and a lot of information for tattoo artist or any wanting a tattoo.