Archive for January, 2010
24 Jan
I know that when i’m out looking for a hotel to use for my next vacation, I always ask if they have any discounts if I book them ahead of time. You have to realize that most places don’t display all of their options.
This is the same as it is in our business.
We always get [...]
Posted in Announcement, Business, DJ Help, Help stories by: DJ Bill
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23 Jan
Today in our life, our music and the new styles are getting to be more and more popular.
Some people are finding out newer and more interesting ways of doing our job.
Whether you keep on going the old school route of mixing, scratching and figuring out some of our best overlays, to make an instrument out [...]
Posted in Announcement, Business, Computer/ laptop, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Equipment, Events, Extras, Help stories, Mixers, Music, New, Old, Tutorial by: DJ Bill
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12 Jan
Remember that I am only one DJ giving his opinion on what he thinks has to have another Question asked.
What are you going to be using the program for? Just mixing or are you going to use it to make your own mixes to be used at an event.
Both programs have their good points and [...]
Posted in Announcement, Computer/ laptop, DJ Stories, Help stories, Music, Reviews by: DJ Bill
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11 Jan
Just like the title says, “DJ LOOKS TO A NEW BEGINNING OF A NEW YEAR.”
This means that you have to look at yourself and decide on what mistakes you made last year and how to improve yourself this year.
Time to get rid of some equipment that has been giving you a problem.
Ask yourself if the [...]
Posted in Advertising, Announcement, Business, DJ Help, Extras, Help stories by: DJ Bill
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10 Jan
It feels like a great day now that I have my blog site back up and running as it should have been doing.
I don’t know where the mistake happened, but I will be taking in a lot more time writing on my site.
I hope that you really have enjoyed it till now and hope that [...]
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08 Jan
First, we had all individual pieces of equipment. Now as time goes on, we found out that we no longer need to have mixers and amps. with us anymore. All we now have to do is whip out the laptop, turn it on, and set up our self-powered speakers right to the the laptop with [...]
Posted in Amps, Computer/ laptop, DJ Help, Equipment, Extras, Help stories, MP3 Player, Mixers, Music, Recorders, Speakers, Turntables by: DJ Bill
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06 Jan
I know like most of you, you get asked to do a class reunion or even a wedding anniversary.
These are really nice jobs to do since you, at this time in your profession, you already have most of the old songs that they want in your bos of goodies. But when it comes to the [...]
Posted in Advertising, Announcement, DJ Glossary and Terms, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Events, Extras, Help stories, Trivia, Tutorial by: DJ Bill
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06 Jan
What is our best selling tool? How much knowledge do we have to bring with us on how to read a crowd? Or is it how much and what kind of equipment we have (and don’t know how to use.)
I have been surfing the web for an interesting new subject, and found it.
Do most of [...]
Posted in Announcement, Business, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Equipment, Events, Extras, Help stories, Tutorial by: DJ Bill
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04 Jan
I, as a older dj, should be thinking of going and using a laptop or an Mp3 player instead of taking all of my vynal and cd collection with me. I would do something like that, but noone has come up with a “DIGITAL” player or system that is guarenteed not to glitch or shut [...]
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03 Jan
Today I will talk about one of my bad habits. This is the habit of when I have extra cash flow, I would always try to go out and buy one of those newfangled gadgets that I just had to have. But, you have to keep in mind, what does your client SEE or HEAR?
When [...]
Posted in Advertising, Amps, Announcement, Business, Computer/ laptop, DJ Business Cards, DJ Help, DJ Stories, Equipment, Events, Gagets, Help stories, Lighting, Microphones, Mixers, Recorders, Speakers, Turntables, Tutorial by: DJ Bill
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