The Do's and Don'ts of a Mobile DJ

Are you ready to experience the exciting lifestylearrived. ALWAYS arrive early and never thing of
of being a Mobile DJ working Weddings, corporatesneaking out before the night is done.
events, parties and more? Well, in this article, let'sMobile DJ Do's
lay down some rules for you and your mobile DJNow, the "DO's" of Mobile DJing. You must DO a
business. The following Do's & Don'ts of Mobilenecessary double-check of all of your equipment
Deejaying are designed to help save you time andand tools before leaving for your event. There is
money as you go out and grow your business.no excuse if you arrive at an event unprepared
Mobile DJ Don'tswithout the proper accessories. In fact, have
Let's focus on the "don't" first. When you are onextra cables, power cords and speakers for
the event, DON'T show up unless you areemergencies.
prepared for the music playlist that you are goingDO organize and categorize your music. When
to play for them. All parties were not createdrequests (or inspiration) arise, you need to be able
equal (and neither were their guests!) so it wouldto easily grab what you need without thinking.
be a great alternative to you ask the client for aCreate a system for easily organizing all of your
specific list of music that they want to be playedmusic.
on their gatherings. You must PREPARE beforeDO be on time always! I can't stress this enough!
showing up. If the host doesn't give you must toIn fact, be early! Never be late and be sure to
work worth and you are left to decide yourself,arrive first than the people who are going to
ask some follow-up questions like what type ofattend. You know you much thing to do when
party is it, or what are the age ranges of theyou arrive at the venue right? So being early is a
guests. It's a heck of a lot easier to choose whatwise choice to prepare for more. When you are
genre of music you are going to play when youearly, you don't have to rush getting ready.
know the ages of participants.DO ask you clients a feedback of your services.
DON'T interrupt people when they are on theNot only will this feedback help you to improve
dance floor. Be professional when you are goingyour skills and services immensely, these positive
to have an announcement. Never voice ruin thereviews will serve as testimonials for your
flow or momentum of the event. You can easilywebsite! This is very effective marketing! Just
follow the flow of music and turn the volumedon't be afraid of a little constructive criticism.
slowly. That's your chance to start talking. Also,And finally, DO thank your client for choosing you
don't talk in that cheazy DJ voice from the 1980's!to DJ their special party. You are working in a
Everyone hates that!large sea of competitors, you need to show your
DON'T Show up Late or Leave early! The lastappreciation for their business. And don't forget to
thing a client ever wants is the added stress thatkindly ask for some referrals!
her party may be ruined because the DJ hasn't