The Full-Time DJ
Shammy Dee, Matthew CampbellWeekly pricing strategies, booking frameworks, and music marketing systems for gigging DJs ready to break the $50k ceiling.
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How To Charge More - And Actually Keep It
Stop losing money by fighting yourself.
I just booked a gig for $3k. Not even two hours later, I lost $400 of it.
How Proper Positioning Took This DJ From Part-Time to Six Figures
The exact steps we used to build a full-time wedding DJ business from scratch
Aristotle said a friend to all is a friend to none. I learned the DJ version of that the hard way.
Why great programming beats technique every time (and how it gets you rebooked)
I just DJed a prom this past Saturday.
But I was nervous leading up to it.
As I get older, it gets a little harder to stay in touch with what the youth is connecting with. Tastes change. Music changes. And you have to put in a bit of work...
🎵 The Decade Effect: How a Couple's Birth Year Predicts Their Entire Reception
Sometimes you read something and think: I’ve been doing this for 27 years. I know this. And then you realize you’ve never once been able to explain it.
That’s what happened when I read Matthew Campbell’s breakdown of the Decade Effect.
Ma...
How this One kind of gig will make you a better DJ. Period.
I’ve been following Matthew Campbell’s newsletter for some time now.
I read a few of his articles and really appreciated that someone had taken the time to research and dig deep into a kind of gig that, I argue, will make you a better DJ...
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Built my DJ career from scratch—no 9–5, no roadmap, just intuition, persistence, and love for music. Now I help DJs create sustainable, self-made careers doing what they love.
Chief Atmosphere Officer of My Wedding Songs and host of the Wedding Songs Podcast. Author of the Wedding MusicLetter.
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