{"id":8535,"date":"2017-05-11T13:27:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T20:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/?p=8535"},"modified":"2017-05-11T06:40:03","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T13:40:03","slug":"7-steps-to-more-gigs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/7-steps-to-more-gigs\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Steps To More Gigs"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8536\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8536\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8536\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/digitaldjtips.com_-1.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: digitaldjtips.com\" width=\"640\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/digitaldjtips.com_-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/digitaldjtips.com_-1-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/digitaldjtips.com_-1-530x282.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8536\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: digitaldjtips.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;re into DJing as a career, your ultimate goal is going to be getting enough gigs for you to make a living. The question is how you might go about doing that without running yourself ragged. We&#8217;ve offered you lots of advice in that respect. You can better <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/how-to-promote-yourself-as-a-dj\/\">promote yourself like this<\/a>. You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/marketing-101-for-djs\/\">master your social media game like this<\/a>. You can even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/create-your-own-dj-documentary\/\">make yourself the star of your very own DJ documentary like this<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In case you need more help, here are 7 more tips.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go out to shows as much as possible and connect with the DJs who are there.<\/li>\n<li>Bring a stash of your mixes with you and personally hand them out to hiring managers.<\/li>\n<li>Narrow down the clubs you&#8217;d like to play at and visit them regularly.<\/li>\n<li>Keep a thumb drive on you at all times. You never know when you might have a chance to take a turn behind the decks.<\/li>\n<li>Go ahead and ask festival organizers if you can be an opening act.<\/li>\n<li>Ask if you can spin for the club staff as they&#8217;re getting ready for opening or cleaning up after closing.<\/li>\n<li>Introduce yourself to event organizers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let us know what&#8217;s worked for you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">If you&#8217;re into DJing as a career, your ultimate goal is going to be getting enough gigs for you to make a living. The question is how you might go&hellip;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8536,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[1957,2152,400,903,3066,547,2203],"tags":[475,3360,3780],"views":1130,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8535"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8537,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8535\/revisions\/8537"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}