Off The Record - The DJ Podcast by Crossfader Ep 123. DJs need THIS Goal Setting Strategy in 2025
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Jan 23, 2025 DJs are eager to land more gigs this year, and the hosts share a foolproof strategy to achieve this goal. They discuss the power of consistency in content creation, emphasizing authentic engagement over follower counts. The upcoming music convention in South LA promises networking opportunities and support for displaced individuals. Exploring unconventional venues and refining online presence are key to navigating the evolving DJ landscape. There’s also excitement about new mixes and the launch of 'Office Hours' to enhance audience engagement.
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Getting Specific with DJ Goals
- Get specific about the type of DJ gigs you want, considering clubs, private events, or alternative venues like gyms or coffee shops.
- Think outside the box and explore non-traditional venues to gain experience and exposure.
Networking for Gigs
- Leverage your network to find DJ opportunities, even in unconventional settings.
- Don't limit yourself to clubs; consider friends, family, or local businesses who might need a DJ.
Unexpected Opportunities from Non-Club Gigs
- DJing at a local gym led to two wedding gig inquiries, demonstrating the unexpected benefits of diverse gigs.
- Even if a gig isn't your ideal, it can lead to valuable connections and opportunities.