Archive for July, 2010

Wedding Traditions and Origins – reposted from Twilight Affairs

No I am not getting lazy, I just thought these interesting facts and tidbits would be really interesting. People often wonder why a tradition is what it is and this extensive list is quite comprehensive. I’d like to thank Ashley from Twilight Affairs for making this available for people to read and I am glad [...]

Tips on managing the wedding – by Ashley of Twilight Affairs

Tips on managing the wedding Tips on managing the wedding, and the marriage and wedding finances. Marriage can be an expensive event – the ceremony and reception require the most attention. Weddings are an extremely special occasion for the bride and groom-to-be. There are so many finite details which go into planning a wedding that [...]

Bridal Fairs (trade shows) Don’t Cut It.

As a vendor I am frustrated with how bridal shows are operated. I can imagine for a bride to be they can be equally overwhelming as well and here are my reasons why. As a vendor I am given little space for an ever increasing cost to attempt to market my services to a potential [...]

What do you think a DJ does or should do?

I would like to ask my readers a question. When you think of a DJ and maybe have even seen one or two, what do you think it takes to do what they do? I would like to see your perception of a DJ. Your honest opinion. Please post your comments.

Recognising the Difference in Service.

Normally I would not single out a potential client or e-mail in a post unless it was a situation in which I can better educate my readers and develop a better understanding with them of the industry or of what I do.  This is a lady that e-mailed me for a quote originally on June [...]

Associations and Licensing

It is July and I have done some equipment upgrades, new speakers and what not. Now I have the budget to re-join the CDJA. I am not as busy as I would like, but busier than I expected this summer, a contradiction I know. I try to base my prices on my costs vs the [...]

Don’t Hire A DJ… Article by Alan Dodson

The following article is from http://www.topdiscjockey.com/dont.html and posted with permission. Alan is a DJ from Bristol Tennessee in the U.S. This is yet another Professional DJ who knows his stuff. I have been asked why do I keep posting these “top 10″ lists. I do it because I think people need to see that what [...]

How to Select a DJ Article

HELP EDUCATE BRIDES BY ADDING THIS ARTICLE TO YOUR WEBSITE! The BIG Difference Between Buying on PRICE and Investing in VALUE When calling a DJ service, the first question many people ask is, “How much do you charge?”  There is no single answer to this question because of the variety of factors involved, such as: [...]

Happy Canada Day

It’s been a fantastic day, the weather has been great, no rain and not to hot and there are plenty of events to keep the whole family entertained. It’s been great to get out and meet many of Red Deers residence today. I hope your Canada day has been just as great.

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