Smart Guide to DJ Shopping
How to Shop for a Wedding Disc Jockey
Wedding DJs are often technician and host, and many are entertainers. The
challenge is to find the right fit. There are often special moments during your
reception that require good timing and well received music, and amid all the
charged emotion, your DJ will be responsible for making it all tasteful, engaging,
memorable, and entertaining. Continue Reading...
Wedding Specialist..? Think again
Why a fresh perspective is the better choice
No doubt you should seek out an experienced DJ who’s both mature and informed
about wedding events and here with tongue in cheek I illustrate why the best
experience would be measured both in quantity and diversity.nsible for making it
all tasteful, engaging, memorable, and entertaining. Continue Reading...
iPod: Your Digital DJ
How to Start the Party with Your Hi-Tech Gadgets
It can be the perfect solution for many kinds of gatherings. Modern audio-visual
and IT equipment is self-detecting, making your experience literally just plug and
play. However, there is still plenty of older legacy systems out there and if you
are connecting with other people's gear you'll need to be adequately prepared. To
make these connections you may need some pointers. Continue Reading...
DJ Horror Stories
Exorcise the Haunting Sales Hype
Shopping for the right DJ can be tricky. Prices are all over the place and the cast
of characters themselves represent both heaven and hell. How do you know
what’s a fair price for a great disc jockey? Grab your wooden stake and let’s
debunk some of the most common recurring nightmares. Continue Reading...
Booking The Entertainment
What to Look for in the Fine Print
The form you sign when hiring a disc jockey or band is a sales agreement that
confirms your intent to purchase and explains the terms under which those
services are rendered. Most sales agreements are written entirely by the vendor
and may seem rather one sided. However, there are always certain implied
consumer rights associated with every sales transaction and you can protect
yourself by understanding what to look for Continue Reading...
Music Copyright
What Does it Mean for Your Event?
Think about the songs that fill your iPod or that DJs and bands might play at a
wedding or other event. What can or can't you legally do with this material and
who is responsible for what? Consumers, businesses, and disc jockeys without
any formal copyright education are often left wondering what it all means in
everyday practice. Continue Reading...
About the author
Bob Moffett is a disc jockey
and event professional with
nearly 30 years experience
with both private and corporate
special events, night clubs, and
audio-visual presentation services
in the greater Boston area.
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