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Agents, Managers & Publicists, oh my!

Posted in Agents, Be Found, identity, Management, Media Kit, Photos, promotion, Publicity, Video, tagged , , , , , , 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…)

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Being in the business of you – 10 great ways to promote yourself

Posted in Be Found, identity, Media Kit, Mix CDs, Photos, social networking, Video, Websites, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on July 14, 2009| 10 Comments »

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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Who are you? How to write a good bio.

Posted in Media Kit, tagged , , , , , on May 29, 2009| 34 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…)

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