Ocala, Florida · Est. 2024

Pistons & Ink

Precision Built. Boldly Branded.

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A boutique studio crafting custom software, brand identities, and marketing systems for companies ready to stand apart. We don't do templates. We don't do ordinary.

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What We Do

Sharp tools for
bold ambitions

We build the kind of work that makes your competitors uncomfortable. From the first sketch to the last pixel — every engagement is built from scratch, for you.

I
Brand Identity
Logos, visual systems, tone of voice, and brand guidelines that hold up at every scale — from a business card to a billboard.
Logo Design Brand Strategy Style Guides
II
Software & Apps
Custom web platforms, iOS and Android apps, SaaS products, and internal tools. Built to solve real problems, not to check boxes.
iOS Apps Web Platforms SaaS
III
Marketing & PR
Strategy, content, campaigns, and public relations for brands that want to be known for the right things in the right places.
Campaign Strategy Content PR
IV
Digital Products
Marketplaces, directories, booking platforms, and community tools. We've built several — we know what makes them work and what kills them.
Marketplaces Platforms Networks
Rooted in Ocala

Big agency thinking.
Local commitment.

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Marion County is growing fast. The businesses here deserve the same quality of brand and technology work that Fortune 500 companies get from agencies in Miami or New York — without the travel budget and the account manager runaround. That's what we're here for.

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Products We've Built

From the shop floor
to the App Store

We don't just consult — we build. These are our own products, built and operated by Pistons & Ink.

Live
Whip Watchers
Automotive Video Hub
Curated YouTube channels for car enthusiasts organized by genre — muscle cars, diesel, drifting, lowriders, and more. Web + iOS.
 In Review
Woosh Vote
Voting Contest Platform
A SaaS platform for running photo voting contests for car shows, events, and competitions. Stripe-powered subscriptions. Web + iOS.
Coming Soon
Car Show Pro
Show Management Platform
Complete software for automotive show organizers — registration, ticketing, digital judging, and transparent public results.
Coming Soon
Wrench & Lens
Creator Network
A geographic network of automotive content creators — photographers, videographers, and journalists available to hire nationwide.
How We Work

The process is
part of the product

01
Discovery
We start by understanding your business, your audience, and what success actually looks like for you.
02
Strategy
A clear plan — what we're building, why it works, and how it fits your goals before a single pixel is designed.
03
Build
Deliberate execution. We build fast, test early, and keep you in the loop at every milestone.
04
Launch
A proper launch — not just flipping a switch. Strategy, rollout, and support to make sure it lands right.
Craft and precision

Every detail tells the story.

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The Studio

Built different.
On purpose.

Pistons & Ink is a boutique creative and technology studio based in Ocala, Florida. We work with startups, established businesses, and regional brands who have outgrown generic agencies and need something built specifically for them.

We're not a team of dozens. We're a focused studio that moves fast, thinks sharp, and builds things that last. Every project gets our full attention — because we only take on work we believe in.

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Apps in Review
5+
Products in Development
100%
Custom Built
0
Templates Used
Pistons & Ink Studio

"The best work happens when you care deeply about the problem — not just the deliverable. We build things we'd use ourselves."

— Chris Hamilton, Founder

Based in Marion County, Ocala — serving local businesses and national brands in the automotive industry and beyond.

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Ready to build
something sharp?

Studio Location
Ocala, Florida
Marion County
Email
hello@pistonsandink.com
Apparel
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Response Time
Within 24 hours
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We take on a limited number of projects each quarter to ensure every client gets our full attention. If you're serious about building something great, let's talk.