Deposits, contracts & confirmation You should expect that a professional wedding DJ will secure your booking with an invoiced deposit, along with a DJ contract and that everything is fully/professionally confirmed in writing. In our humble opinion, if these things are not present, you may not be booking a professional DJ and your wedding may […]
Through a DJs eyes Whilst a professional DJ should advise on all these things, sometimes it’s prudent to see your venue through their eyes – especially if you are not employing an all-day wedding DJ. Is there parking at the venue and has a parking space been allocated for your wedding DJ? Does the location […]
Employ an experienced wedding DJ Ensure that you book an experienced wedding DJ, especially with the ‘culture’ of your guests, size of venue and type of wedding. If you employ a club-DJ for a wedding reception, their overall approach might not be a good fit. Even a good quality and experienced ‘round peg’ in a […]
Look for evidence of quality A quality wedding DJ with an eye for excellence will present this in all things associated with their business. A clue to their wedding excellence will be evidenced first in how they present themselves to you – for example, through their website, business cards, stationary, contact methods and processes. Professional, quality wedding […]
Is your DJ recommended? In this age of review websites, quality of service is more visible than ever before and any professional wedding DJ worth their salt should be able to evidence positive feedback from the recommendations of previous clients. These might be written or available electronically via their website or one of the third-party review […]
Book a local wedding DJ A local wedding DJ is more likely to know the local wedding venues – how to get to them; where to park; how to gain access; how long set-up will take; where the power supplies are located; what time they will need to arrive and any number of other local […]
Avoid wedding day casualties If one of your wedding guests is injured as a direct result of your DJ, their equipment or any other wedding service supplier, who pays? Wedding DJs use a significant quantity of equipment – speakers, stands, lighting and other electrical equipment and with this kit, there are personal injury and health and […]
Have you invited PAT? PAT stands for Portable Electrical Appliance Testing and any professional wedding DJ will ensure that their electrical equipment (lighting & audio), along with all associated cables is fully PAT tested on at least an annual basis. To avoid a wedding DJ disaster, ask to see your DJ’s PAT certificates and it […]
Whether booking a wedding DJ for a wedding breakfast, marriage ceremony, evening reception or for the whole wedding day, it pays to invest in a premium wedding DJ service. Price is often an indicator of the ‘class’ of wedding DJ you are inviting to your wedding and being open to investing that little bit more […]