Experts Reviews · Company report
How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%88+48Reliability 24%84+20.4Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%92+6.5Craft & service penalty89−1.1Experts Score= 88Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.88SCORESeven Swords Tattoo Company
Philadelphia, PA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #10Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 19 tattoo parlors · 4.8★ from 460 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other tattoo parlors (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: reliability.
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Seven Swords Tattoo Company is better than 88% of tattoo parlors.A
88
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Seven Swords Tattoo Company is better than 84% of tattoo parlors.A
84
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Seven Swords Tattoo Company is better than 89% of tattoo parlors.A
89
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Seven Swords Tattoo Company is better than 100% of tattoo parlors.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Seven Swords Tattoo Company is better than 100% of tattoo parlors.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Seven Swords Tattoo Company is better than 92% of tattoo parlors.A
92
Reviews for your job
Customers hired Seven Swords Tattoo Company for 8 kinds of job.
Seven Swords Tattoo Company for photo-realistic tattoos
Clear ✕Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.5
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.60
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$500+
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 74/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Photo-realistic tattoos”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#3 / 3
All 5 Google reviews tagged “Photo-realistic tattoos”
Daniel13 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
I got a black and white realism tattoo from James and it was awesome. He’s insanely talented and super supportive throughout the whole process. I highly recommend!
Paid $500+Photo-realistic tattoos
Madison4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★
I went in for a walk in. To get a fine line grey wash tattoo for my animals and Andy did more then I could have imagined. He really took his time and made everything perfect. Highly recommend!!!
Paid $200–250Fine line tattoosTattoosPhoto-realistic tattoos
Bill2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★
Mark is such an awesome artist! Really talented. I compared artwork for weeks before deciding to go with him and I am soooo glad I did.
Paid $500+Solid black work tattoosTattoo designTattoos
Adonaijah10 months ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Paid $200–250Tattoo aftercareFine line tattoosSolid black work tattoos
Benny2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Paid $500+Solid black work tattoosTattoo designTattoos
Price
$290+83% vs typical tattoo parlors
Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.
Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Great price 0%Reasonable 0%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Tattoos | 63 | $114–$340 |
| Fine line tattoos | 56 | $132–$359 |
| Color ink tattoos | 54 | $144–$536 |
| Solid black work tattoos | 42 | $169–$410 |
| Tattoo design | 40 | $74–$233 |
| Tattoo aftercare | 24 | — |
| Old-fashioned tattoos | 8 | — |
| Photo-realistic tattoos | 5 | — |
