Grow My DJ Business
Welcome to The Get Down, a podcast for DJs by DJs. Hosted by Get Down DJ Group founders, Cream & GaryW, they use their 30+ years experience in nightlife to help DJs grow their brands and businesses. When people think of nightlife DJs, they often assume we just show up and play records, but those days are long gone. The guys offer coaching on how DJs should think about and approach their businesses to help them grow their networks, book more DJ gigs and create an actual business.
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JOIN The Grow My DJ Business Discord 00:00: Introduction and New Project 07:28: Launching a New DJ Business 14:44: Understanding Your Goals 25:32: Showing Value to Venues 33:53: Challenges and Strategies in the Nightlife Industry 41:13: The Drake and Kendrick Beef: A Battle of Opinions 46:54: The Impact of Social Media
This week on The Get Down, Cream & Gary talk about:Despite the rain, Miami Music Week parties continued and provided ample networking opportunities.Networking with local industry professionals and making connections with artists and DJs is crucial.A variety of music styles were played during the week, including Speedho
This week on The Get Down Podcast, Cream & Gary discuss: Positive Weekend in the Nightlife IndustryChallenges in the Nightlife IndustryGetting the Most out of Miami Music WeekNetworking and Making ConnectionsImportance of MentorshipBuilding Relationships and Finding MentorsThe Importance of NetworkingExpanding Your Net
In this episode of The Get Down, Cream & Gary talk about: DJs are increasingly taking on the role of entertainment directors or bookers to navigate the crowded DJ market and find the right fit for venues.Collaboration and networking within the DJ community have become more prevalent, leading to more opportunities and g
In this episode of The Get Down, Cream & Gary Duscuss:The importance of DJ skills has decreased in the current DJ landscape, with venue owners and bookers prioritizing factors such as ticket sales and bottle service.The rise of house DJs and the popularity of EDM have shifted the focus away from technical skills and to
On this episode of The Get Down, Cream & Gary sit down with 4am"s (4 Artist Managements) CEO & Managing Partner, Madison Back. We get into several topics concerning the nightlife industry & highlight what Madison & 4am have done to put these initiatives in motion. Some of the topics discussed are: Empowering DJs and Tr