Friday, July 10, 2009

What to Remember When Hiring a Wedding Disc Jockey

A wedding disc jockey is the perfect wedding professional to handle your special occasions and bring your wedding day into romance and bliss. Booking the right wedding DJ is very helpful in putting success to your parties. And in order for you to come up with an ideal wedding disc jockey, here are some tips that you always have to remember:

1. Start your search with what you want. The kind of disc jockey you are going to hire all depends on your type of event. So if you plan to have wedding, it’s important to hire a disc jockey whose expertise are with weddings. Don’t hire just any other club DJ or you might find your wedding day really messed up.

2. Look for referrals. Ask from your friends or relatives who are just married. Better yet, ask from banquet managers and wedding planners they are the ones who are constantly in need of wedding disc jockeys. Always ask for words from the experts and don’t just rely on what the ads tell you.

3. Don’t be bothered if you have hundreds of DJs in your area. Set criteria, limit your choice to only the best – preferably three options, conduct and interview, and choose which is the best.

4. Don’t let the price be the only guiding principle when choosing a disc jockey. Always bargain to get the best of what your dollar can offer.

5. Choose a professional, full-time wedding DJ, not a part-timer.

6. Check your wedding DJ’s websites. Feel free to take a look at the photos and videos of the events that they had hosted.

7. Choose a disc jockey with knowledge in different genres of music.

8. Make sure your wedding disc jockey have back-up equipment.

9. Always ask your wedding DJ a reference of his past clients. Professional wedding disc jockeys would surely say yes upon your requests. But if you feel he isn’t willing to do so, then, it’s about time you look for another entertainer.

10. Lastly, there’s no better way to make your party alive than enjoying it. Dance, sing, and laugh and you’ll find your wedding day truly a momentous occasion.