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February 04, 2009

The Economy is Killing the Wedding Industry!

The slow down began in December of 2007 but didn't really hit until October of 2008 and is estimated to continue to worsen until 2010. Are you prepared?

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December 03, 2008

Economy Hurting Your Business?

A thread on a DJ chat board brought out the question about giving discounts to get through these tough economic times. Is it good or is it a Bad Idea?

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November 16, 2008

Disc Jockey News Conference 2009 News

It has only been a couple weeks since the 2008 Disc Jockey News DJ Conference ended and the plans for the 2009 conference have already began.

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October 22, 2008

Disc Jockey News DJ Conference is another GREAT SUCCESS!

Day three is now officially over and it was another great three days for the 80+ DJs who attended.

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October 20, 2008

Day 2 of Disc Jockey News Conference is in the books!

What a great second day of the Disc Jockey News DJ Conference here in beautiful Bloomington Minnesota!

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October 19, 2008

Day 1 of the Disc Jockey News Conference.

It is now Midnight and I am reporting on day one of the Midwest DJ Conference.

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October 18, 2008

Disc Jockey News Conference starts!

The Disc Jockey News Conference begins on Sunday evening 10/19/08 will you be there?

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October 07, 2008

Slow Season Approaches

How do you handle the slow winter months?

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September 09, 2008

What an opportunity I had!

I was asked to open for country group Montgomery Gentry!

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August 26, 2008

Karaoke - At The Movies!

Starting on Friday you can go to the movie theatre and watch Mamma Mia and sing Karaoke with it.

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August 16, 2008

Don't Miss This Show!!!

This is the wedding to end all weddings and it will be on TV. You don't want to miss it!

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August 15, 2008

Somebody's pants are on fire!

I know every DJ will exaggerate a little when you ask them about things like pricing, bookings & service but this guy was just to obvious to overlook.

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August 13, 2008

Are the Jonas Brothers the next Beatles?

For about a year now, everywhere you look it's all about the Jonas Brothers. Could they be the next Beatles or the next Hanson? mmmm bop!

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August 06, 2008

Knocking them dead!

On Monday Night I was performing “Game Show Mania” when suddenly one of the contestants drops face first onto the stage!

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July 28, 2008

A Fun TV Show For Your Clients To Watch

I caught this new TV show on a cable network called "Rock the Reception" and you may want to have your clients watch this show.

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July 22, 2008

Vanishing from the face of the earth....

AOL posted a list of 25 items that are slowly vanishing off the face of the earth only to be found in museums, history books, flea markets and on wikipedia.

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Have you ever licked your compact discs?

I watched this new and very weird show last night and saw the strangest thing….

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July 09, 2008

Top Ten Traits.....

These are the top ten traits of an "over achiever" acording to Michael Brassil.

I personnally believe that these are also the top ten traits to a good business owner of a DJ service. What do you think?

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Here is a great show to watch to get motivated!

If you have never seen the TV show "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch" then you’re missing out on a lot of great free business information!

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July 02, 2008

Scaling back a little may help your bottom line.

In this ever growing difficult economy many companies, big and small are scaling back in order to protect their bottom line and their future.

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July 01, 2008

One phone call can lower your interest rates on your Credit Cards

Here is a little information you might find helpful. With the bad economy, the home forecloses and unemployment rate going up many of the credit card companies are trying to find ways from losing their customers with non payments.

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June 27, 2008

Billboard Top 100 has its 1000th Number one hit!

This article originally appeared on Yahoo on line informing us of the 1000th hit song to reach the number one slot on the Billboard top 100. I have copied and pasted a portion of the article here for you to enjoy.

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June 26, 2008

A DJ on Judge Joe Brown losses big time!

Today on Judge Joe Brown a DJ from California was suing his girlfriend’s parents because they tossed all his DJ equipment out on the yard and it was stolen.

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June 23, 2008

Was your 16th Birthday anything like this?

I again watched another one of those “My Super Sweet 16” on TV and it blew me away!

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June 15, 2008

Is this really the public’s perception of a DJ?

I decided to try out a new advertising idea to see how well or not it works and what I found out about the public’s concept of a DJ was frightening!

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June 13, 2008

Entreprneur.com gives some really misguided information about DJs

I came across this article on the web site Entrepreneur.com and had to have a laugh at the misinformation they provided to their readers. (Just my opinion) ???

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June 12, 2008

A heart felt sorrow for those DJs affected by the devastating weather.

Many DJs all across the states have been affected by tornados, flooding, hail and strong winds that have pounded America.

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June 07, 2008

Price Quotes? (Updated 7/2/08)

Everyday I receive e-mails and phone calls for a "Price Quote" as if "One size fits all." Here are two samples I'd like to share.

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June 02, 2008

Minnesota Woman on Platinum Brides TV Show

On the first show of the new season of “Platinum Brides” on the Women’s Entertainment Network (WETV) featured a Bride from Minnesota.

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May 29, 2008

Is A Web Site A "Must Have?"

In this day of mass media and world wide information sharing, is having a web site a "Must Have?" when it comes to advertising your DJ Business.

My opinion would be a definite YES!

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May 21, 2008

Booking into 2011?

Tonight I heard a story of a DJ who just booked a Wedding for 2011. You're just not going to believe this....

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May 19, 2008

Best Buy is getting into the DJ Industry (Updated 6/2/08)

I opened my Best Buy Sunday ad to see that they have a half page dedicated to their entering the DJ industry.

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May 08, 2008

A DJ WINS on the People's Court!!!!

A DJ called "DJ Deviant" goes on the People's Court in order to get paid for a party that he was stiffed by a Party Planner.

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Gas Price VS. DJ Rates (updated)

Have you ever noticed that when one gas company goes up so do all the others around, and when it goes down the same thing happens. The same thing happens in the DJ industry.

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May 04, 2008

Bad economy has elevated the PRICE WARS! (Updated 6/13/08)

Have you seen the commercials on TV where major businesses are fighting the PRICE WARS to keep the business that they already have?

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April 30, 2008

Are you sending your clients to another DJ?

I don’t understand why any DJ would “PAY” to put a “reciprocal” link on their own web site to a DJ locator site with so many of their direct competitors are waiting with baited breath to steal their business.

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April 18, 2008

The Price Of Gas Has Officially Hit An All Time High! (updated)

Today on the news it was reported that the price of gas (barrel) and per gallon has hit an ALL TIME high and will continue to go up. How will this affect your DJ business?

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April 16, 2008

Is advertising in the phone book doing you any good?

Starting at the beginning of this year I decided I would no longer be paying for advertising in any type of phone book. Is this a good idea or a really bad one?

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April 09, 2008

Another unfortunate showing of a DJ on TV.

I was watching the show “Rich Bride, Poor Bride” and once again the media shows DJs in a bad image.

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April 02, 2008

"Do it Yourself DJ" on craigslist

I came across an ad on craigslist: "Do it Yourself" DJ Service Saves You Hundreds. then I had a little chuckle. Here is the actual ad, what do you think?

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March 28, 2008

To work it or not to work it?

I was reading a thread on a DJ chat site that asked if a DJ should work an event for much less than their standard rate just to have a booking or to pass on it and just stay home for the night.

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March 18, 2008

The Tax Man Cometh!

It’s that time of year again, are you ready for all the changes in the tax laws concerning businesses like yours?

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March 12, 2008

Did you plan for the gas price hike?

The cost of gas has risen 16 cents per gallon in the last two weeks and is being reported to continue to rise all summer long. Have you planned for this huge price hike?

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March 04, 2008

A DJ with a grudge! (updated)

I have been trying to find new clients by listing my business on "craigslist" here in MN since December and the biggest obstacle I came up against was another DJ!

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February 28, 2008

Want to see what a "High End" Wedding is like?

I get calls and e-mails all the time asking me what it is like to DJ a "High End" Wedding Reception. Here is how you can see an example of them first hand.

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February 27, 2008

Important information about Disc Jockeys - A listing on Craigslist

Here is a listing from Craigslist.....What do you think?

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February 20, 2008

The Difference between a Bride of 1988 and the Bride of 2008.

I have been in the entertainment industry for over 25 years and have seen a real change in Brides from 1988 to the Brides of 2008.

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February 18, 2008

Disc Jockeys - Valentines Day brings rings to your phone

Valentines Day, February 14th is the number one day of the year chosen by gentlemen to propose to their special ladies. What does this mean for Disc Jockeys? Your phone should be ringing off the hook over the next few weeks with excited Brides looking to hire entertainment for their big wedding day!

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February 16, 2008

The ever changing world of Technology.

We are now just one year away (Feb.2009) from one of the biggest technology changes since the evolution of black and white to color television.

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February 11, 2008

A very sad story to tell.

This morning when I turned on my computer this was the first thing that I saw on the front page of Yahoo. A very sad story of a Bride who died in the arms of her new husband. (This article was copied from the front page of Yahoo on 2/11/08)

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February 08, 2008

Santana should be an inspiration to all DJs everywhere!

Not Carlos Santana, I’m talking about Baseball Pitcher Johan Santana.

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February 03, 2008

One Funny Wedding Show!

If you have not seen this, you have to tune in and watch "My Redneck Wedding" on the CMT cable network.

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January 28, 2008

The Death Of The Compact Disc?

Here is a funny little story from my local Newspaper web site.....

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Service – Quality - Professionalism = Rate

DJs and their low- low rates are killing their own business.

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January 22, 2008

Cold enough for you?

This weekend was the coldest weather in a very long time across much of the upper Midwest. This kind of brutal weather can really make loading in and out a real difficult task.

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January 17, 2008

It's Great to hear from you!

Many of the Disc Jockey News readers have been calling to ask me questions about their business and to thank me for sharing all the information in my monthly articles.

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January 16, 2008

Need a little inspiration to start 2008?

If you have never heard of "A DJ Christmas" as created by Mark Ferrell? Here is another chance to get a little inspiration for the New Year.

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January 08, 2008

New Year - New Focus

The focus of the Disc Jockey industry is changing, are you?

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January 02, 2008

A lesson learned.

I got schooled by some high school students on the value of crape paper and confetti.

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December 28, 2007

Here's an interesting factoid!

I was watching one of those "Bridezilla" shows when they flashed a very interesting factoid about engagements.

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December 20, 2007

What was he thinking?

On YouTube I watched a video of a DJ from Texas who was a “no show” for a wedding. The strangest thing was that had the nerve to file a countersuit against the Bride & Groom.

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December 19, 2007

Happy Holidays!

Thank you for reading the Disc Jockey News.

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December 11, 2007

The temperature has fallen, did your rates?

Why do DJ's, especially in the northern colder portion of the U.S. lower their rates in the winter months?

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December 05, 2007

Do you want to really learn about running a business?

How can you learn from a Chief on how to run a DJ business?

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November 21, 2007

Are you planning to be successful in 2008?

The holidays are upon us and the New Year is just around the corner. Have you made any plans on how your business will be successful in 2008?

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November 13, 2007

I Couldn't Believe What I Was Seeing!

I was watching one of those wedding shows when the host/planner wanted to drop the DJ because he charged too much (in his opinion) and use the money on decorations!

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November 07, 2007

It's that time of year again!

Are you and your vehicles ready for the winter months?

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October 19, 2007

"Your Image Is Everything"

The Northern DJ Conference is Oct. 28th to the 30th at the Holiday Inn Select in Bloomington MN, just minutes away from the Airport and the Mall of America.

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October 05, 2007

Minnesota Mom Sued by the R.I.A.A.

Here is a good lesson for those DJs who download music off illegal web sites for their business. Taken from today’s headlines.

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September 09, 2007

Mark Farrell is coming to Minneapolis for "FREE"

If you have never heard Mark speak, then this is the perfect time to catch the Farrell Fever!

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August 19, 2007

Top Song List

In the summer/fall issue of Premier Bride for the Minneapolis Twin Cities area, I have had a "top songs played at wedding receptions" list published.

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August 08, 2007

Last Night Was National Night Out!

The 24th annual National Night Out Was Last night (Tuesday August 07, 2007) and it was a "HOT!" night for me.

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July 27, 2007

Are you proud of your service to clients?

If you're proud of who you are and what you do, then you should offer your clients a "Money Back Guarantee" to prove it.

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July 20, 2007

The August Article of Starting From Scratch

In my August article of "Starting From Scratch" I'm going to introduce you to a young man that I think we can all learn a lesson from.

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July 10, 2007

07/07/07 Was it Lucky for you?

What was estimated to be the biggest day of the century to get married is now over, how lucky were you?

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June 26, 2007

DJA Radio is on the move!

It looks as if something is about to happen over at DJA Radio!

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June 19, 2007

Tuesday August 7th is National Night Out

Have you begun the planning stages of your National Night Out Event?

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June 18, 2007

Netwroking with other DJ's really works!

Here is a great example of how DJ Associations and the networking amongst the members in an organization can really help your bottom line.

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June 04, 2007

Doing good for others will be good for you.

Have you ever been asked to do a performance for free to help an organization? Did you do it or just say no?

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May 16, 2007

A DJ is sued on The Peoples Court

It happened again; a DJ is taken to the Peoples Court and gives all of us a big Black eye!

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May 10, 2007

Your Image & Your Bottom line

How important is your image to your bottom line? Is your image everything? What does your image say to potential clients?

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Small Town vs. Big City...continues

Here we go again... Can a DJ in a small town earn as much as a comparable Big City DJ?

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May 07, 2007

Big City vs. Small Town

The debate over the rates a DJ in a big city can charge vs. the rates a similar DJ in a small town can charge is a never ending battle. Here is what I have heard from all around the U.S. from many DJ's and experienced myself.

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April 27, 2007

The Fear of Change.

Have you ever wondered why Disc Jockeys have an innate fear of change?

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April 22, 2007

The Knot - The TV show

"The Knot" - world famous for its advice to Brides & Grooms on the planning of their Wedding Day has a TV program that continues their education in style and elegance for all to see.

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April 11, 2007

Risk...Reality or Perception?

How much are you willing to risk in order to be successful? The answer should be EVERYTHING!

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April 10, 2007

What do Wedding Vendors think of DJs?

For my last seminar at the Northern Wedding Vendor Conference in Oct. of 2006 I did a lot of research speaking with non DJ wedding vendors and asked them some hard hitting questions about what they thought of DJs and the DJ industry as a whole. Here is a little of the feedback that I received.

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April 05, 2007

5 Suggestions for getting a raise in your rates

I found this interesting article on the front page of Yahoo about getting a raise at your job. (9 to 5) I thought it also had great suggestions that can be tranferred to the DJ industry. The five from the orginal writer is listed as printed on the web site. The numbers followed by the letter A are the way to apply the suggestion to a DJ.

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April 04, 2007

The Best Wedding Reception...EVER!

Jeff Richards Reviews “The Best Wedding Reception…Ever!” by Peter Merry

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April 01, 2007

Look at it from another point of view.

There are a couple of TV shows that I enjoy watching and I believe all Disc Jockeys should also take some time to watch.

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March 29, 2007

I Want My DJA Radio (part 2)

Here is my response to some negative remarks on DJ Chat sites and on the DJA Radio blogs made about DJA Radio and it's Pod Cast Personalities

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March 27, 2007

I Want My DJA Radio!

Are you like me and having withdrawals from not being able to hear new DAJ Radio Pod Casts?

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March 25, 2007

The BEST reason ever not to eat at an event!

If nothing else will convince you why you shouldn't eat at your next event, maybe this will.....

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March 13, 2007

The Wedding Guild

Can the "Wedding Guild" be exactly what higher quality professional Disc Jockeys are looking for?

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March 07, 2007

Building a DJ Business in an economy that can't support it.

Have you ever noticed when a new business appears in your neighborhood and it’s new and exciting, then before you know it there is one on every street corner?

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March 03, 2007

The "Signs" of the times.

Do you still hang signage for your business at events?

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February 22, 2007

Getting Your Moneys Worth From A Convention

You just got back from the DJ convention, how can you make this expense and experience pay for itself?

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February 05, 2007

Charging A Price That represents Your Quality

How much would you pay for a beverage at a restaurant? Milk. Pop, Coffee, Beer?

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February 01, 2007

"A" Marketing Mistake?

Putting the letter "A" in front of your business name could be "A" marketing mistake.

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January 30, 2007

Price Wars

Arguing among DJs escalates when it comes to the Price you charge.

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January 19, 2007

Keeping up with the Jones’

Checking out the music charts and how things have changed with them.

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January 16, 2007

Just for laughs!

Top Ten Worst ways to advertise your DJ Business

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January 15, 2007

A Great Offer from Todd Mitchem

You can't miss out on this opitunity, it's an offer you can't refuse.

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January 12, 2007

A message from Todd Mitchem

If you are not a member of the Todd Mitchem e-mail newsletter here is something you should know.

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January 04, 2007

The Tax Man Commeth.

It's that time again are you ready?

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December 31, 2006

DJ's advertising on E-Bay!

Is this the latest craze in advertising for Disc Jockeys?

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December 27, 2006

Sound Technology of the Future part 4

It seems I just can't stop talking about my BOSE P.A.S. B1 l1 sound system.

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December 25, 2006

Holiday Vacation at DJA Radio

Pod Cast Personalities of DJA Radio Take a Holiday.

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December 20, 2006

The Night Before Christmas as read by Mark Ferrell

Here is a wonderful Christmas story for & about Disc Jockeys.


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December 17, 2006

I wish you all a happy holiday time!

I just wanted to say "Thank You!" to the readers of "Starting From Scratch"

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December 06, 2006

What's on your New Year's Resolutions list?

2007 is coming up fast and it's time to think about your New Year's Resolutions list and your business.

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November 22, 2006

How is your holiday season wrapping up?

I have spoken with many DJ's who all say this years Holiday season is very slow compared to past seasons.

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November 15, 2006

The times, they are a changin'

A new year is quickly racing towards us, are you ready?

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November 08, 2006

The Winds of Change?

Could it be that the Election has already had an effect on the future of our business?

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November 01, 2006

Greatest Advertising Campaign Ever!

I recently saw what I would have to describe as the greatest advertising campaign ever!

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October 24, 2006

Three days of excitement & education.

My personal review of the Northern DJ Conference.

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October 20, 2006

Could this be your lucky day?

Get ready for a very busy weekend in 2007!


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October 13, 2006

Are you still spinning Discs?

Here is a great Web site for those of you who still use Vinyl to DJ.

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October 08, 2006

To Be or Not To Be Professional

An exciting breakout session for the Northern Disc Jockey Convention Oct. 22nd to the 24th.

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October 07, 2006

It's Vegas Baby!

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas!

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September 28, 2006

Bad Press from one of our own!

I couldn’t believe what I was reading, and it came from a member of the DJ Industry.

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September 25, 2006

Workin' 9 to 5 - What a way to make a living?

On the "Perfect Host" on DJA Radio, the subject of DJs "missing out" because of working on the weekends seems to be a common thread. I wrote to Jim Cerone on his blog about how people who work 9 to 5 are the real people "missing out"

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September 20, 2006

BLOWN AWAY!!!!!

It was the biggest set of speakers I have ever seen.

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September 14, 2006

Scooby Doo Where Are You?

They call, make an appointment then leave you hangin' on!

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September 11, 2006

Sound Technology of the future part #3

Sound quality in High Definition.

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September 08, 2006

The Three kinds of Disc Jockeys

What Kind of Disc Jockey are you?

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August 28, 2006

Keeping it fresh.

Do you start sounding like a broken record? Do you play the same songs over and over? What can you do?

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August 21, 2006

It's Midnight and they want to hear a POLKA!

Sometimes guest can be so ignorant and abusive to us entertainers.

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August 15, 2006

Old scam new twist

Here is a new twist on a old scam. Beware!

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August 14, 2006

A new word for "DJ" part #2

A turd by any other name is still a turd!

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August 12, 2006

Sound Technology of the future!

The new BOSE P.A.S. B1 L1 sound system BLOWS everyone else out of the water!

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August 11, 2006

Can an ipod be entertaining?

Pioneer Press tells Brides not to hire a Band or DJ, just load up an ipod

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August 10, 2006

What do other Wedding Vendors think about us?

You wouldn't believe what other Wedding Vendors think about Disc Jockeys and what we do!

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July 31, 2006

A New Word For "DJ"?

It seems that the word "DJ" is a bad word to use to describe what we do. Now some what to invent a whole new word to let the world know we're not "Bottom Feeders"

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July 26, 2006

To be or not to be "Professional"

What qualifies you as a "Professional" Disc Jockey?

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