Tag Archive for: DJ tips

Crowd Reading 101: How to Adapt Your Set on the Fly for Maximum Engagement
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Crowd Reading 101: How to Adapt Your Set on the Fly for Maximum Engagement

Welcome to the heart and soul of DJing—crowd reading. This art form goes beyond just playing music; it's about creating an experience, an atmosphere, and an unforgettable night. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out,…
Harmonic Mixing: The Art of Keeping It in Key
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Harmonic Mixing: The Art of Keeping It in Key

Often in the realm of DJing, the power of harmony is often underrated. While blending beats, adjusting tempos, and layering tracks are integral skills, the magic of mixing in key can elevate a set from standard to unforgettable. So, what exactly…
Marketing Tips for Mobile DJs
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Marketing Basics for Mobile DJs

Aspiring and new Mobile DJs: If you’ve recently decided to bring your mixing skills to the mobile world, congratulations! You're now part of a dynamic industry with endless opportunities to entertain and make a name for yourself. But like…
DJ Software Mixing in Key by Color
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DEX 3.15 DJ Software | Mixing in Key by Color

Not only does the new DEX 3.15 (beta) include in-browser support for Beatport LINK and Beatsource LINK -- DJs that mix in key received a big boost with a slew of new key detection and key mixing features. Mixing tracks on beat is one thing,…
DJ at home

Party On: How DJs Can Help People Thrive During The Lockdown

Staying productive and looking for ways to pass the time has been a global challenge, as millions of people have been staying indoors to curb the spread of the Coronavirus. Since late March, individuals and families are watching more online…
Live Stream DJ sets

How To Live Stream Your DJ Sets

In lieu of clubs, bars, and restaurants being off limits to the public, DJs are turning to live streaming their DJ sets on the internet. Streaming your DJ sets to fans, friends, and family is a great way to stay engaged and keep the creative…
DJ Liability Insurance
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What DJs Need to Know About Liability Insurance

Whether you’re a mobile DJ, KJ, or live performer, your business relies heavily on both your ability to play an awesome set and your DJ equipment. Ensuring that your business and equipment is protected in the event of an accident can be as…
Top 11 Ways DJs Can Earn More Business
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Top 11 Ways DJs Can Earn More Business

Being a professional DJ is a fulfilling career, but it can be unpredictable. You might have a successful summer with plenty of bookings and then realize your next season is quieter. Many DJs ask us how they can find more business, and it’s…
How To Get Started Your DJ Career
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How To Get Started Your DJ Career – Best Tips That Will Help in 2020

Getting into the music industry can be really challenging. And yet, it could also be rewarding if this is your true calling. But whatever the case, starting your DJ career entails a lot of time, effort, and knowledge. So, if you really want…
Tips for Djing outdoor events

Tips for DJing Outdoor Events in the Summer

Summer is here and with it comes outdoor parties and events. You've likely booked a few already -- but are you properly prepared for the 🌞 and the 🔥? If you're not, unpredictable weather, heat and humidity can quickly put…

Need to Download Free Sound Effects? BBC has you Covered (Video)

In the video above, Phil from DigitalDJTips.com provides and overview of the new BBC Sound Effects beta website. With over 16,000 Free Sound Effects you can download, ranging from air conditioning sounds to crowd noise (and everything else…
How to Gain Exposure as a DJ

4 Ways For Aspiring DJs To Gain Exposure

When you set out to establish yourself as a DJ, the hardest thing can be to set yourself apart from the pack and gain listeners. On the one hand, there’s something exciting and unique about being able to mix whatever sounds you like, and truly…