ON THE MOVE MOBILE DISC JOCKEYS
MUSIC SPECTRUM ENTERTAINMENT GROUP "ALWAYS A BEAT AHEAD"
"MOST ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS"
"OUR BUSINESS POLICY"
Q: WILL MY DISC JOCKEY BE PROPERLY DRESSED?
A: ALL OF OUR DJ'S WEAR TUXEDOS TO FORMAL EVENTS, A SUIT AND TIE TO SEMI-
FORMALS, OR CLOTHING THAT WILL FIT YOUR OCCASSION.
Q: WHEN WILL MY DISC JOCKEY ARRIVE AT MY AFFAIR?
A: YOUR DJ WILL ARRIVE 60 TO 90 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR AFFAIR TO ASSURE THAT
HE IS SET UP BEFORE YOUR GUEST ARRIVE AT NO EXTRA CHARGE.
Q: HOW DO I KNOWN IF I'M PAYING TOO MUCH OR TO LITTLE FOR A DISC JOCKEY?
A: THE STANDARD RATE MAY VARY FROM COMPANY TO COMPANY.THE DIFFERENCE
DEPENDS ON THE DAY OF THE WEEK,THE SEASON,AND LOCATION OF YOUR AFFAIR.
* * PLEASE NOTE: INEXPERIENCED DJ'S HAVE TO CHARGE LOW RATES JUST TO GET WORK.THE BIG
DJ WAREHOUSES CHARGE LOW RATES BECAUSE THEY PROVIDE A QUANTITY OF NEW, CHEAP,
INEXPERIENCED DJ'S. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND YOU ALWAYS GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR. AND YOU
REALLY DO NOT WANT TO FIND OUT THE DAY OF YOUR EVENT, DO YOU?
Q: ARE THERE ANY HIDDEN FEES OR FINE PRINT THAT I SHOULD KNOW ABOUT?
A: SOME DJ'S WILL CHARGE FOR TRAVEL TIME,SET-UP,BREAKDOWN TIME , EXTRA
SPEAKERS OR EVEN HIS TUXEDO RENTAL, WE WON'T.YOUR PRICE QUOTE
INCLUDES ALL OF THE ABOVE PLUS CONTINUOUS MUSIC START TO FINISH.
Q: WILL MY DJ HAVE A WIDE VARIETY OF MUSIC TO CHOOSE FROM?
A: YES,ALL OF OUR DJ'S CARRY AN ENORMOUS SELECTION OF MUSIC FROM
OLDIES,BIG BAND, MOTOWN TOP/40 & CLUB DANCE, ROCK, COUNTRY,
HIP HOP/ R&B, AND MORE.
Q: CAN I SEND A LIST OF SONGS THAT I WANT THE DJ TO PLAY?
A: YOU SURE CAN. WE WILL SUPPLY YOU WITH A LIST TO FILL OUT YOUR
SPECIAL REQUEST, FAVORITE SONGS AND/OR ANY SPECIAL ANNOUCEMENTS
THAT YOU WANT MADE DURING YOUR AFFAIR.YOU CAN EVEN GIVE A LIST OF
SONGS YOU DO NOT WANT PLAYED!(PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR DJ CAN ONLY PLAY
AN AVERAGE OF 17 SONGS PER HOUR.)
Q: DOES THE DJ TAKE REQUESTS?
A: YES,WE STAY WITHIN THE GUIDELINES THAT WE DISCUSSED
BEFORE YOUR PARTY. WE ALWAYS HONOR YOUR AND GUEST REQUEST
AT THE PROPER TIMES THROUGH OUT THE AFFAIR.
Q: WILL MY DJ PLAY MUSIC AT THE RIGHT VOLUME?
A: OF COURSE HE WILL. EASY LISTENING MUSIC IS PLAYED AT A MODERATE
VOLUME DURING COCKTAIL HOUR AND DINNER TO ALLOW YOUR FAMILY
AND GUESTS TO TALK AND ENJOY THEMSELVES. LATER, DURING THE DANCING
PART OF YOUR AFFAIR, THE LEVEL IS ADJUSTED TO AN APPORIATE BUT
COMFORTABLE LEVEL, AND WILL ONLY BE RAISED IF REQUESTED BY YOU.
Q: WILL MY DJ TAKE A BREAK?
A: NO WAY! WE PROVIDE CONTINUOUS MUSIC FROM THE START OF YOUR
PARTY TO THE VERY LAST DANCE.
Q: WHEN AND HOW SHOULD I PAY FOR MY DJ SERVICES?
A: YOUR DEPOSIT IS DUE ON THE DATE SHOWN ON YOUR CONTRACT TO SECURE
YOUR BOOKING. THE WEDDING BALANCE IS PAYABLE TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO YOUR
RECEPTION, PARTY BALANCE'S ARE DUE AT THE COMPLETION OF SERVICES.
ALL FINAL PAYMENTS ARE ACCEPTED IN CASH, MONEY ORDER AND PERSONAL
CHECK.(PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT INCLUDE TIPS IN YOUR FINAL PAYMENT AND ARE
ENCOURAGED)
"OUR COMMITTMENT IS YOU"
OUR BUSINESS POLICY
1. WE HAVE BEEN IN BUSINESS SINCE 1990 WITH 1000'S OF SATISFIED
CUSTOMERS.WE CAN PROVIDE ACTUAL REFRENCES FROM
CLIENT'S,CATERER'S,PHOTOGRAPHER'S,VIDEO-SPECIALIST AND
OTHER PROFESSIONALS IN THE INDUSTRY.(WE WILL GLADLY
PROVIDE TESTIMONIALS AND REFRENCES AT YOUR REQUEST)
2. WE ARE MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN DISC JOCKEY ASSOCIATION
AS WELL OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MOBILE
ENTERTAINERS. WE DO NOT USE ANY UNFAIR BUSINESS
PRACTICE'S SUCH AS USING DECEPTION OR MAKING FALSE
STATEMENT'S ABOUT OTHER DISC JOCKEY COMPANIES JUST TO
GET WORK. OUR REPUTATION SPEAKS FOR ITSELF!
3. WE USE HIGH QUALITY EQUIPMENT SUCH AS: DENNON AND
NUMARK PROFESSIONAL CD PLAYER'S AND MIXER'S.IBM THINKPAD
LAPTOP COMPUTERS WITH VIRTUAL DJ.SHURE,SAMSOM,ELECTRO-
VOICE WIRELESS MICROPHONES.JBL,BEHRINGER,ELECTRO-VOICE
AND PEAVY SPEAKER SYSTEMS.CROWN,QVC,PEAVY AMPS.WE
CUSTOMIZE THESE SYSTEMS TO THE SIZE OF THE CROWD
ATTENDING YOUR EVENT.NO EVENT TO LARGE OR TO SMALL!
4. WE INVITE YOU TO SEE OUR DISC JOCKEY'S PERFORM "LIVE AT A
EVENT" IF YOU WISH TOO. WE DO NOT USE A DEMO-VIDEO THAT IS
DOWNLOADED FROM A WEB SITE THAT DOES NOT HAVE THE
ACTUAL D.J. PERFORMING WHILE USING A VOICE-OVER OR
NARRATION TO MAKE YOU THINK IT IS HIM. IF POSSIBLE GO AND
SEE A DISC JOCKEY LIVE.THIS IS THE BEST WAY TO SEE HOW
HOW MUCH MUSIC THEY CARRY,THE EQUIPMENT THEY USE AND
MOST OF ALL THE CHARACTER OF THE PERSON.
5. WE ARE CHILD FRIENDLY, BEING CURRENT PARENTS AND KID'S
ONCE OURSELF WE REALIZE THAT CHILDREN LIKE TO HAVE FUN
TOO.
6. YOU ARE HIRING A WELL GROOMED AND PROFESSIONAL DISC
JOCKEY AND WE DO NOT PERMIT OUR ENTERTAINERS TO CONSUME
ANY ALCOLHOLIC BEVERAGES WHILE PERFORMING AT AN EVENT.
WE WILL TERMINATE ANY DISC JOCKEY THAT VIOLATES THIS RULE!
7. WE PROVIDE A FULLY STOCKED LIBRARY OF ALL GENRE OF
MUSIC.ALL OF OUR MUSIC IS DOWNLOADED ON LEGAL PAY FOR
MUSIC SERVICE SITES SUCH AS I-TUNES AND RHAPSODY. THESE
SONGS ARE EITHER EDITED OR UNEDITED VERSION'S ACCORDING
TO YOUR TASTE.WE WILL ATTEMPT TO GET ANY SONG WE MAY NOT
HAVE IF AVAILABLE AND DO OUR BEST TO HAVE YOUR REQUEST AT
YOUR EVENT.THE MUSIC IS THE MAGIC AND ONE OF THE MOST
IMPORTANT PARTS OF ANY AFFAIR.
8. IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE RIGHT ATMOSPHERE AT YOUR EVENT
WE CAN BE AS OUT-GOING OR AS LAID-BACK AS YOU WISH. WE
FEEL IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOT BE A OVERBEARING CHEESEY
PERSONALITY THAT IS ABOUT HIMSELF AND NOT THE CUSTOMER
OR THE MUSIC.
9. WE ARE AT YOUR DISPOSAL 24/7 TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU
MAY HAVE CONCERNING YOUR EVENT.THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER
IS YOU ARE HIRING US, WE ARE NOT HIRING YOU!
10.WE HAVE A WEB SITE THAT IS INFORMATIVE AND NOT ALL SMOKE
AND MIRRORS. WE FEEL CLIENTS WANT HONESTY AND EXPERIENCE
AND NOT DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING.
11.THE FACT IS HIRING A DISC JOCKEY IS A HUGE TASK FOR
YOUR WEDDING OR PARTY. AND WITH THE CURRENT STATE OF
THE ECONOMY SOME PEOPLE THINK THAT THIS IS AN EASY WAY
TO MAKE MONEY.YOU SHOULD ASK YOURSELF WHEN
INTERVIEWING A DISC JOCKEY DO YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE WITH
THIS PERSON AND DOES HE REALLY HAVE THE EXPERIENCE YOU
REQUIRE.ASK IF THEY CAN BACK UP THE CLAIMS THEY HAVE MADE
AND DO THEY IN FACT CARRY INSURANCE, A BACK UP SYSTEM AND
MOST IMPORTANT IS THERE A BACK UP DJ IN CASE OF ILLNESS OR
ACCIDENT, ALSO CAN THEY PROVIDE REAL REFRENCES. WE CAN
AND DO!
12.We ARE FULLY INSURED AND THIS MAY BE REQUIRED BY SOME
CATERERING FACILITES.COPIES OF CERTIFICATE ARE AVAILABLE
ON THE REQUEST OF YOUR CATERER.
BEING A PROFESSIONAL DISC JOCKEY IS REWARDING WHEN,
YOU PROVIDE A SERVICE THAT MAKES PEOPLE HAPPY AND YOU
GO HOME AFTER YOUR PERFORMANCE AND KNOW THAT ON THAT
DAY YOU HELPED MAKE A COUPLE'S DREAM COME TRUE.PLEASE
CHECK OUT OUR SERVICES AND WE PROMISE YOU WILL LOVE WHAT
YOU SEE AND HEAR!
THANK YOU FOR CONSIDERING US AND GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR
PLANNING. Bob Settelen,
ON THE MOVE MOBILE DISC JOCKEYS
MUSIC SPECTRUM ENTERTAINMENT GROUP