Posted in Be Found, Branding, Mix CDs, Professionalism, promotion, Publicity, scene, SMS, social networking, Technology, Text Messaging, Websites, tagged create, dj, duplicator, e-mail, facebook, identity, marketing, mix, music, networking, Photos, Professionalism, promote, promoters, promotion, scene, SMS, social networking, support, Technology, website on February 8, 2012|
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To continue to obtain and maintain DJ gigs in today’s market is not an easy task. The scene is flooded with many talented DJs and standing out can be difficult. I’ve have come up with five simple best practices for DJs that will always keep you in the game: (more…)
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Posted in Branding, Haters, identity, Photos, promotion, Publicity, social networking, Websites, tagged facebook, Haters, identity, marketing, myspace, Photos, promotion, social networking, website on December 4, 2009|
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I have come to realize that many DJs don’t market themselves out of fear of seeming pretentious. Let me ask you…do you think anyone in hip hop or pop music has this problem? Just because someone else is doing all the work for them doesn’t change the outcome. I think this is more deeply rooted for many. I think this is not only fear of seeming pretentious but also fear of HATERS. After all, no one really wants to be hated. (more…)
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Posted in Branding, Contacts, Mix CDs, promotion, scene, social networking, Websites, tagged CDs, Contacts, e-mail, facebook, logo, marketing, mix, promoters, promotion, scene, social, social networking, venues, website on September 2, 2009|
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For those who live smaller cities where House is not as prevalent and has little to no air play, it is very difficult to not only find DJ gigs, but to even get away with playing any House at all. So where a scene does not exist, one must be created. But to create a scene out of thin air is no easy task. Here are some steps to take in trying to build a House community. (more…)
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Posted in Be Found, identity, Media Kit, Mix CDs, Photos, social networking, Video, Websites, tagged bio, biography, CDs, e-mail, facebook, identity, marketing, myspace, networking, Photos, promotion, social networking, website on July 14, 2009|
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Whether you are a full-time or part-time DJ, if you really want to get to the next level you have to “go to work” everyday. I don’t mean go to an office or punch a clock, but do something productive towards your DJ career on a daily basis. Here is a list of things you can do to stay active: (more…)
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The signature line of an e-mail serves a number of purposes. It’s not just to show your contact information, status, and affiliations. It’s about web presence and being found. If you’re still scratching your head wondering what a signature line is, its your contact info that you can set to automatically appear at the bottom of every e-mail. (more…)
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David Sabat
DJ Marketing 101 