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EPISODE · Aug 26, 2026 · 38 MIN

What If You Had To Restart Your DJ Business Today?

from Beyond the DJ Booth · host Joe Bunn and Brian B

Send us a messageYou can book great events and still feel like the money disappears the second it hits your account. We get into the unsexy part of being a working DJ that decides whether you stay stressed or build something durable: cash flow. With The DJ Collective coming up in Raleigh, we shout out why education matters and why Rich Cranston’s talk hits so hard, especially when the question is “I just booked a $3,000 wedding, where should the money go?” We unpack the mindset shift from chasing revenue to understanding annual cash flow, taxes, profit, savings, and investing so each booking actually improves your life.Then we pivot into customer experience and event upgrades that feel premium without being complicated. A simple thank-you video from a brand founder sparks a bigger idea for DJs: short personalized videos right after the contract and payment can boost trust fast. From there we break down real wedding field testing with EsStart, including Instant Spotlight guest photos on a TV and QR code song requests that update in real time. We talk practical guardrails, how many table QR codes you really need, why wireless HDMI is clutch, and the one item you cannot forget if you bring a TV.We also hit the human side: team-building ideas, travel headaches, and the content grind when social media growth feels stuck. To wrap, we answer a great listener question: if we had to restart our DJ business with no reviews, no network, and no reputation, what’s the first priority? If you’re building a wedding DJ business, a mobile DJ company, or any service brand, you’ll take away moves you can use this week. Subscribe, share this with a DJ friend, and leave a review that tells us what you want us to dig into next.Support the showRESOURCES & LINKSOur website. Please leave a review! - https://www.beyondthedjbooth.com/To book Joe Bunn: https://bunndjcompany.com/To book Brian B: https://djbrianbofficial.com/Joe’s Gear Finds on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/djjoebunnBrian’s Gear Finds on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/djbrianbofficialDJ Event Planner free demo: https://www.djeventplanner.com/signup.phpBrian B's Coaching Options: Https://www.thdjscreativeedge.com

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Send us a message You can book great events and still feel like the money disappears the second it hits your account. We get into the unsexy part of being a working DJ that decides whether you stay stressed or build something durable: cash flow. With The DJ Collective coming up in Raleigh, we shout out why education matters and why Rich Cranston’s talk hits so hard, especially when the question is “I just booked a $3,000 wedding, where should the money go?” We unpack the mindset shift from ch...

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