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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of We Create The Vibes podcast, DJ Reese discusses the misconceptions surrounding DJing as a career versus a hobby. He emphasizes the importance of investment in gear, branding, and a consistent mindset for success. DJ Reese outlines four key pillars for DJs to transition from hobbyists to full-time professionals, including branding, diversifying income streams, effective marketing, and establishing solid systems. He encourages DJs to take their craft seriously and to actively work towards building a sustainable career in the industry.TakeawaysDJing can be seen as an expensive hobby if not pursued seriously.Investing in quality gear is crucial for long-term success.Branding is essential for standing out in the DJ community.Consistency in networking and self-promotion is key.A positive mindset can significantly impact a DJ's career.Diversifying income streams can lead to more opportunities.Social media should be treated as a portfolio for DJs.Marketing efforts should focus on the experience, not just setups.Having systems in place helps maintain professionalism and organization.DJing can be a full-time career with the right approach and dedication.Sound Bites"You can make it full time!""Branding is super important!""Know who you are as a DJ!"Chapters00:00 DJing: Hobby or Career?03:46 Investing in Your DJ Career06:24 Four Pillars for DJ Success12:04 Building Your DJ Brand and Systems13:56 The Reality of DJing as a Full-Time JobKeywordsDJing, career, hobby, mindset, branding, marketing, income streams, consistency, success, communitySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/we-create-the-vibes-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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