Tag Archive for: DJ tips

Never forget a song request
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DJ Tips | How-to Never Forget a Song Request (Video)

When Djing a Mobile Event such as a Wedding it's common to receive multiple rapid-fire song requests. If you're forgetful like me (and apparently Joey Santos from DigitalDJTips.com in the video above) you need a quick and reliable method…
How to be a better MC
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Mobile DJ Tips | How to Be a Good MC (Master of Ceremonies)

In episode 8 of Mobile DJ Tips with Bunn DJ Company above, produced by our friends at the BPM Supreme Record Pool, Joe Bunn explains how to step up your MC skills with a few solid tips. While most Mobile DJs learn how to mix music…
Wedding DJ vs Club DJ
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How are Wedding DJs and Club DJs Different?

Wedding DJs and club DJs have exceedingly similar, yet very different jobs. While both require the technical skills of a professional DJ, the details of each job description vary greatly. In some ways, at least in recent years, the lines…
Mobile DJ Business Tips
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5 Things That Will Upgrade Your Mobile DJ Business

Running a mobile DJ business is no small feat. With constantly changing technologies, it’s important to keep both your gear and marketing strategies fresh and modern. Diversification of your Mobile DJ sales packages is also paramount.…
DJ Tips preparing for events

DJ Tips | Be Prepared for your Holiday Events

You've got holiday events lined up and you've polished your set -- but are you totally prepared? Here are a few tips to ensure your events go as care-free as possible:  Make sure you've got the latest and greatest DEX 3 or DEX 3 RE update…
DJ advice and DJ tips
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What Every DJ Should Never Leave the House Without

It’s the night of a really important gig... Your suit or outfit looks great, your DJ equipment is in the car, and your music is ready to go in DEX 3. But what else should you throw into your DJ bag before heading out? Our friends…
DJ Tips Adding additional revenue streams

DJ Tips | Adding “Micro Revenue Streams” To Help You Succeed As A DJ or Producer (VIDEO)

"If you want to make a living out of DJing and making music, well, first off you have to survive. And surviving means you have to pay your bills and keep yourself fit" - Joey Santos of DigitalDJTips.com Trying to make a name for yourself…
MAC or PC for DJing?
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DJ Software | MAC or PC for DJing? (Video)

Phil from DigitalDJTips.com provides his opinion on the polarizing "MAC or PC for your DJ computer" debate.   So, should you use a MAC or Windows PC for DJing? To sum it up Phil's take in the video above - it really doesn't matter. DEX…
Songs not to play at weddings

For The Love Of Good Music, Don’t Play These Songs At Your Next Wedding Gig

Digital Music News recently published an article "Brides are Telling Wedding DJs Not to Play These Songs" and it seems it's finally time to put the "Chicken Dance" to bed. According to the report that's not the only mainstay song that should…
Learn to mix music without Sync
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Even With “Sync”, Beatmixing Is A Core DJ Skill That Should Be Learned

"Beat-mixing is a core skill of anybody who calls himself a professional DJ" - Hugo Drax   Hugo Drax, a well-respected long-time mobile DJ that often appears at industry trade shows such as Mobile Beat, makes a strong argument…
DJ contract negotiations and DJ business
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Mike From #DJNTV Talks DJ Contract Client Negotiations (Video)

What can be done in the event you have an event/DJ contract in place with a client that takes issue with a a clause, or more? Mike from #DJNTV has dealt with this situation more than once recently. A client for his DJ services signed…
How to get great sound out of your DJ system
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DJ Tips | Getting Great Sound From Your DJ System (#DJNTV Video)

When was the last time you had your hearing checked? Did you know poorly configured sound can permanently damage a persons hearing? Other than a few of the more humbled among us, most of us truly believe we have pitch-perfect hearing and…