MOBILE BEAT #195 - JUNE 2018 DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES This issue ended up as a bit of a smorgasbord (translation: an unexpected mix of goodies), but the articles all share something in common: a certain unique angle on the DJ business or other areas of entertainment interest. Along the way we offer some interestingly relevant ideas from some truly unique characters. Served up for your summer-time enjoyment... ~ Dan Walsh, Editor-in-Chief DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES Beginning the Cruise DJ Adventure - DJ Dayna Hiring the Right People - Daniel Fullard Branding with Gene Simmons - Mike Cordeiro Carrot Top: Working Hard for the Laughs - Mike Cordeiro ... [read more]

MOBILE BEAT #195 - JUNE 2018 DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES This issue ended up as a bit of a smorgasbord (translation: an unexpected mix of goodies), but the articles all share something in common: a certain unique angle on the DJ business or other areas of entertainment interest. Along the way we offer some interestingly relevant ideas from some truly unique characters. Served up for your summer-time enjoyment... ~ Dan Walsh, Editor-in-Chief DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES Beginning the Cruise DJ Adventure - DJ Dayna Hiring the Right People - Daniel Fullard Branding with Gene Simmons - Mike Cordeiro Carrot Top: Working Hard for the Laughs - Mike Cordeiro ... [read more]

6 Years ago, on any given Friday or Saturday night, you could find me at one of the local wineries or hot hotels DJing for any number of clients. Depending on the season, it could be any type of event. Wedding, Prom, Corporate Holiday party – you name it. About 10 years ago, at our […] To access this post, you must purchase Digital Plus. ... [read more]

DJ’s doing A/V – A practical review of what you need to do so that you can start to properly add A/V solutions to your company. This seminar will look at not only the basics of starting to offer A/V as a DJ, but some information for the DJ that has been doing it for […] To access this post, you must purchase Digital Plus. ... [read more]

The new EVOLVE 50 from Electro-Voice set a new standard of sound, setup and style.  Join EV Marketing Manager Michael Doucot and DJ Jer as they detail the amazing features and benefits of the hottest column system on the market.  Learn how these functions set EVOLVE 50 apart from its competition.  Be the first to […] To access this post, you must purchase Digital Plus. ... [read more]

The new EVOLVE 50 from Electro-Voice set a new standard of sound, setup and style.  Join EV Marketing Manager Michael Doucot and DJ Jer as they detail the amazing features and benefits of the hottest column system on the market.  Learn how these functions set EVOLVE 50 apart from its competition.  Be the first to […] To access this post, you must purchase Digital Plus. ... [read more]

6 Years ago, on any given Friday or Saturday night, you could find me at one of the local wineries or hot hotels DJing for any number of clients. Depending on the season, it could be any type of event. Wedding, Prom, Corporate Holiday party – you name it. About 10 years ago, at our […] To access this post, you must purchase Digital Plus. ... [read more]

DJ’s doing A/V – A practical review of what you need to do so that you can start to properly add A/V solutions to your company. This seminar will look at not only the basics of starting to offer A/V as a DJ, but some information for the DJ that has been doing it for […] To access this post, you must purchase Digital Plus. ... [read more]

This week we continue with Part 2 of New Equipment Doesn’t Make You Better.  Too many times we get caught up in the hype of having the latest and greatest in regards to tech and gear.  The reality is...will having that latest and greatest “thing” help us book more events?   Think BEFORE you buy.  Don’t just think, but survey your couples and see if there is demand for what that new purchase might be.  Are they interested in it?  Would they buy it for their wedding?  How many can you sell before you have to make the purchase?  Video booths were all the rage at MBLV back in the early 2010s however ... [read more]

New Equipment Doesn’t Make You Better DJs LOVE toys.  We love the blinky lights, new gear, speakers, faders, controllers, etc.  The myth is that new equipment makes you better.   Many DJs think that new equipment makes you better.  It does not.  You can’t add any tangible product and make YOU better.  New equipment CAN make you more money if you sell it properly and your client has a need for it.  New equipment can help you stand out as different from the crowd.  For example, one can pick up one of the latest and greatest projectors and through Living Motion Monograms or Projectorgram learn how to de... [read more]