How to choose a Wedding DJ Company6029624
Do not choose a disc jockey based on cost alone. You may be tempted to pick the least expensive DJ, nevertheless there is a purpose some DJs are more expensive than others. A slightly greater priced DJ will offer state of the art equipment. In addition the DJ will be experienced, have a great personality, unique style and take the additional time needed to ensure your wedding is one to remember. The old saying, “you get what you spend for” is a common expression used in the wedding business. When the wedding is over, many couples will inform you they regret not spending extra money on a professional DJ. Keep in mind, when selecting a disc jockey for your wedding, cost alone should not be the deciding factor.
Usually ask a perspective wedding DJ service their request policy. The majority of wedding DJs have a set list of songs, which doesn’t leave a lot room for requests from your guests. They will tell you the reason for using their list is because they are the specialists. The reality is they have simply become accustomed to a set list and order, essentially memorizing it. A great DJ will take requests from you and your audience and will match them into the night accordingly. It is an unrealistic expectation to believe the DJ will play every request. Trust your DJ to read the crowd and play the songs you and your guests want to hear.
Many wedding DJ services have numerous DJs working for the same company. This may be good and could indicate the company is more established and has a great reputation. Nevertheless, you might be dealing with the owner or booking agent at the time of the consultation and might not get to meet the DJ that will be assigned to your wedding. Even though the DJ Company might meet all your specifications, you should meet “your DJ” and ensure the DJ meets your requirements.
Lastly you have selected your wedding DJ service. Make sure that all the pricing details are agreed upon in advance, including: additional gear, lighting, photo booth (s), overtime, travel and set up time. The agreement should be in writing and signed by the DJ service. This contract will avoid potential problems that could arise between you and the wedding DJ service.
