Stop procrastinating, Start Promoting. One of the primary reasons promoters, managers love DJ Press Kits is because they are easy to navigate. DJ Press Kit / EPK designs are clean and free of clutter. There are no distractions and no jumping through hoops to find relevant content. Here are the top 7 things you will need to build the perfect EPK/DJ Press Kit
- ➜ 1 Pictures (Don’t spend money on a photo shoot go through your social media I can guarantee you will find awesome pictures of you)
- ➜ 2 DJ logo – Branding is everything (Design a DJ logo that shows what music means to you)
- ➜ 3 When it comes to platforms for listening to DJ mixes, there has only ever been a couple of major contenders over the years. Upload your mixes to Mixcloud / Soundcloud / Youtube (for video)
- ➜ 4 DJ biography – Your DJ biograph is simply a piece of text that introduces you as an artist. (check spelling and grammar)
- ➜ 5 Social media links – Don’t clutter your EPK with links pick the top 3 or 4 remember less is more
- ➜ 6 Video – Make sure you’ve got video links in your press kit. Its important to showcase what you do (stand out from the amateurs)
- ➜ 7 Print out your EPK put it on your social media Promote Promote Promote Learn how you can be part of the Traveling DJ roster.
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Playing Music on Cruise Ships isn’t easy. You have to give the ultimate guest experience and it comes with a challenge. You have people from all over the world that range from 21 – 85 and your job is to keep everyone happy. I created top 100 music charts you can find in the DJ Press Kit store. These charts will come in handy collect all 10 now DJPresskits.com
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To be considered for a DJ / Cruise Staff position, candidates should have at least three years of professional DJ experience at corporate parties or nightclubs, Your music demo should be at least 10-15 min of party music from all genres. At the beginning of the video you should introduce yourself and talk on video for at least 30 seconds. The first 30 seconds is the most important part of the video.
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Cruise ship disc jockeys may make anywhere from $1,700-$3,000 a month depending on experience and the duration of their contract. DJs play music and create sounds for social events spanning from weddings to birthdays to nightclubs. What you might not know is that a disc jockey job is also a crucial position in the activities and entertainment staff department onboard a cruise ship.
Did you know there are two types of DJs, cruise ship DJs and Guest Entertainer DJs. Guest Entertainer DJs make more money and usually do up to 3 weeks Cruise ship DJs do 4-6 month contacts. (FYI) If you go as a cruise staff DJ you will need to take a medical which will cost you a few hundred dollars (small investment for a big return)
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Your daily work schedule while onboard will depend on your particular position, but you can expect to work seven days a week and anywhere between 8-10 hours a day. Duties include: Interact with guests; coordinates, hosts, and participates in other adult recreational activities related to his or her position. Participates in shows and events presented by the Cruise Director’s staff.
The Benefits:
- Free food & accommodation (2 people per cabin)
- Perfect chance to travel the world
- Save Money
- Earn recognition and career advancement opportunities
- No Rent or Bills
- Meet cool people who share the same interests as you
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Going Abroad a cruise ship with DJ equipment can be expensive and remember most airlines charge for excess luggage / carry ons. Pioneer has a great selection of products
https://www.pioneerdj.com/en-us try avoiding bring turntables or CDJs all you need is a solid controller with a laptop. (bring a backup hard drive) better to safe
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If you’re a mobile DJ and are responsible for emceeing weddings or other private events, you may already feel comfortable getting on the loudspeaker. But if you’re just starting out, it can be pretty intimidating. If you work on a cruise ship or hotel it will be mandatory to use a microphone and engage with the crowd.
Quick Tip: People love lines dances make sure you download the Wobble and Cha Cha slide.
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Crew members on all ships must be fully vaccinated. Booster shots are not required unless specifically noted. However, keep in mind that the rules may vary by country, with some lines requiring boosters for international departures, due to local regulations.
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Don’t just rely on music to be successful. Market your DJ business by having the essentials. Every DJ should have social media, website, videos, DJ logo, in some cases you may be asked for a DJ press Kit / EPK. While all of this may be a challenge Traveling DJs is your one stop shop. No clutter, no distractions stand out from your competition let Traveling DJs help you with your marketing https://travelingdjs.com/store
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