How to choose a Wedding DJ Company3607250
Do not choose a disc jockey based on price alone. You may be tempted to pick the least expensive DJ, however there is a purpose some DJs are much more expensive than other people. A slightly greater priced DJ will provide state of the art gear. In addition the DJ will be experienced, have a great personality, unique style and take the additional time needed to make sure your wedding is one to keep in mind. The old saying, “you get what you pay for” is a typical expression used in the wedding industry. When the wedding is over, many couples will tell you they regret not spending additional money on a professional DJ. Remember, when selecting a disc jockey for your wedding, cost alone should not be the deciding factor.
Always ask a perspective wedding DJ service their request policy. The majority of wedding DJs have a set list of songs, which doesn’t leave much room for requests from your guests. They will inform you the purpose for using their list is because they are the specialists. The reality is they have merely become accustomed to a set list and order, essentially memorizing it. A good DJ will take requests from you and your audience and will fit them into the night accordingly. It is an unrealistic expectation to think 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 multiple DJs operating for the exact same company. This might be positive and could indicate the company is much more established and has a good reputation. However, 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. Although the DJ Company might meet all your requirements, you should meet “your DJ” and ensure the DJ meets your requirements.
Finally you have chosen your wedding DJ service. Make sure that all the pricing details are agreed upon in advance, such as: extra equipment, 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 possible issues that could arise in between you and the wedding DJ service.
