Are You Having These Problems With Your Wedding DJ Business?

by Chris Brower
Last Updated: June 13, 2022

Wedding DJ businesses are a lot of work! And you can run into problems along the way or go through times when things just aren’t going right.

Let’s look at common problems and what you can do.

You’re Having Trouble Getting Started

Ah! Starting a wedding DJ business can be challenging. There’s so much to do! It’s normal to be overwhelmed. Luckily, this website is here to help!

In addition to this website as a whole, here are some things to help you get started:

You’re Not Getting Booked

We all go through periods where the bookings just aren’t coming.

Maybe your sales pitch isn’t working. Maybe you need to do more active promotion to get more attention. Maybe there’s something that is making guests say “no” when they consider you.

Luckily, there are several things you can do to fix this issue.

Here are some articles that may help you get bookings flowing again:

Your Weddings Aren’t Going Well

You’re getting booked, but your weddings often aren’t going well. Maybe the dance floor is often empty, and you can’t get it full again. Maybe guests are being difficult and making it a miserable time. Or maybe something in your own behavior isn’t going right.

What can you do?

Here are some articles that may help you turn things around.

Ready for the complete guide to becoming a wedding DJ? Here you go.

You’re Having Equipment Issues

You need a lot of equipment to be a wedding DJ. (Here’s the Complete Wedding DJ Equipment Guide.)

But from time to time you’re going to run into equipment issues.

Here are some common issues and how you can fix them:

Your Equipment Doesn’t Look Great

Wedding DJs need to not only sound good, but their presentation also needs to look good. No, I’m not talking about your personal looks but rather your equipment and how you present it.

Here are some articles that will help make your DJ setup look amazing at weddings, making you look like a professional:

You’re Unsure How to Get Wedding DJ Music or What’s Okay to Play

Wedding DJs need access to a huge amount of music. You may be wondering how you can compile a lot of music easily and cheaply – and most importantly, legally. Wedding DJs shouldn’t rely on streaming services (and using those for weddings is often against these services’ terms of service). You may also be curious about what to do about music with explicit lyrics.

Here are some articles to help you find the answers:

You're Unsure What to Charge and About Wedding DJ Business Finances

How much money can you make? How much should you charge? And how can you reduce expenses?

Check out these articles for help:

You Find Being a Wedding DJ Stressful and Frustrating

Unfortunately, being a wedding DJ is not all fun. It can be a lot of stress, and it can be really frustrating at times.

Here are some articles that may help you:

What Other Wedding DJ Problems Are You Having?

Maybe we can help! Plus, your feedback helps us create future articles.

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