With the iphone now having over 100,000 apps and Blackberry and the new Droid phone starting to catch up, more and more people are jumping in the game. Not just companies with apps for business, games, and social networking, but also DJs and record labels. Is this the wave of the future? (more…)
Archive for the ‘Media Kit’ Category
Agents, Managers & Publicists, oh my!
Posted in Agents, Be Found, identity, Management, Media Kit, Photos, promotion, Publicity, Video, tagged bio, biography, identity, marketing, networking, Photos, promotion on August 11, 2009| 12 Comments »
Wouldn’t it be great if we all had an amazing agent that got us tons of high profile gigs with top dollar fees? Well this is a reality for very few DJs, Most of this select group have earned this through quality production, DJ skills, and marketing. But what is the reality for most DJs? Who are these agents? What is the difference between an agent and a manager and a publicist? (more…)
Peep the video…
Posted in Branding, Media Kit, Video, tagged dj, house, house music, identity, marketing, music, promotion, Video on June 6, 2009| 2 Comments »
As technology becomes more accessible to people, more video footage of DJs and events are popping up all over the web. This gives us a new opportunity to market ourselves and our music in ways we couldn’t before without spending thousands of dollars. (more…)
Who are you? How to write a good bio.
Posted in Media Kit, tagged bio, biography, dj, identity, marketing, website on May 29, 2009| 33 Comments »
I have a major pet peeve with illiterate bios. Bios with broken English do not scream “BOOK ME.” On the flipside however, one isn’t usually hiring a DJ because of their excellent use of grammar. I still wouldn’t take a chance on that and get help if you’re having a hard time with it and always have someone give it a second read before you put it out there. It is far more professional to have a well-written bio. (more…)
DJ Marketing 101 