Time is worth its weight in gold. As I have preached in previous posts, it is vital to make sure you arrive early to every event. No matter how big or small the event might be, extra time is your best asset. There is nothing worse then wishing you had more time before the event …
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I do apologize for not posting anything in a few months. I do have some new posts in the drafting phase that I will share soon. Here is a brief look at what has been going on. As I mentioned before, I have relocated to a new area. Indiana, in Pennsylvania, is about 80 miles …
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I tend to DJ for young couples and college age students most of the time. Because this generation is so up to date with technology, tapping into social media can be a great aid to you and your clients. Facebook is a great social media outlet that can help DJs do their job better. People …
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I must apologize for not being consistent with my posts. My goal is to have at least one post a month. I would ideally like to update it after every event. However, that does not always happen. Being a student makes recreational writing challenging when you are doing it daily for school. On the note …
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Anyone who has been a DJ for more then a week can tell you that every event is different. I used to DJ a summer orientation event at a local college that consisted of five sessions. Each session had 250 college freshmen. Though most factors were the same, the playlist and atmosphere at every session …
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Several weeks ago I had a wedding in Syracuse. I had never been to the venue before, but the couple had drawn me a diagram. However, when I arrived things looked different then what I was expecting. I was set up in a lobby, which was where the dancing would take place, but the head …
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Passion, The Key to Success? As I stated in previous posts; I have been Djing for 3 years. I have a true passion for this business and love what I do. However, at this point my passion has become my only source of income. This is a hard place to be in. Mixing money with …
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There are tons of components that go into a successful event. Some of these are within in your control as a DJ, while others are not. I am going to explain what aspects of this event went well and how it contributed to the over all success of the event, but first some background. The …
Read moreThere are many advantages for being young, But being rich is not one of them. Most likely if you are starting off, you will be looking into purchasing equipment. Remember its not always about buying the most expensive product, its about buying what you need, not necessarily what you want. But before you buy anything …
Read moreThese are the words every young DJ dreads to hear. Why you may ask? These words, spoken with the right hint of sarcasm, mean the young DJ will be fighting an uphill battle all night. Situations like this tend to happen to those who work for a large DJ service. In these companies, the owner …
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