Mobile DJ Business Podcast

This week, Rob begins the show with a reminder of how "Being Nice" is important with everything going on right now.  Katie Cabak joins Rob for a discussion about her experience in the industry, including some observations, as well as info about her online platform called "Katiecast" #nlfxpro #katiecast #djrobpeters #mobiledjbizcast 

So we are back after a brief hiatus due to the passing of Rob's Dad.  Rob reflects briefly about his dad and the state of how things are with COVD19.  He is joined by Chicago's Top Dawg - Howard Wallach who shares how an email to a reporter created connections that led him to conbime his passion for travel with DJ opportunities.   #mobiledjbizcast #robpeters #djpodcast #howardwallach #topdawg

Rob shares his thoughts with everything going on with COVID 19 and pays props to everyone producing soe great content for mobile DJs.  Jordan Marshall shares...and shares...and shares...everything from his experience in the industry, to marketing ideas, his "Can Do attitude, incorporating personal and company branding and SO MUCH MORE!  This is an episode that is FILLED with energy, inspiration, and plenty of good nuggets. #jordanmarhshall #djrobpeters #mobiledjbizcast #djpodcast #xplosiveentertainment #newjerseydj 

Ok everyone...so when we recorded this show, we had no idea that:This was going to be Mike's 3rd time on the showThat this was going to be show #33That Mike was going to put out a video that featured Rob Peters and some other DJS from around the country as a Thank You to everyone who is working hard on the front lines of COVID 19 (See the video HERE!) Mike chats about how his company is working through COVID 19, as well as some information about the upcoming Entertainer of The Year Competition at the DJ Expo in August!LINKS* Bubble Parties Business Program* Speedquizzing Smartphone Trivia* DJ Expo

With the Coronavirus interrupting our businesses, Alan Berg is our guest this week. Alan and Rob talk about things you can be doing during this time to be ready for when things improve. Alan also shares tips on how to ensure your website message can get better results for you! #alanberg #mobiledjbizcast #djrobpeters #dj #djbusiness #bubblepartiesSHOW LINKSBubble Parties Business ProgramAlan Berg's 10 Proactive Things WebinarAlan Berg's Website

What crazy time we live in.  Sean "Big Daddy" McKee is this week's guest with a message of hope and motivation for all of us during these trying times! #mobiledjbizcast #djrobpeters #bigdaddy #seanbigdaddymckee #homiesspredinglove #dbad

Thanks for your patience...Rob explains our brief absence and is joined by Jerry Bazata to discuss the Coronavirus pandemic, the recession and the economic impact.  Jerry and Rob share tips on preparing for the recession that comes from this, as well as how to prepare once life begins to get back to normal.If you would like to email Jerry, he can be reached at jerry@mainediscjockey.com.

Rob Peters discusses his thoughts about the Super Bowl results and the Halftime Show.  This week's episode is dedicated in memory of Rob;s colleague and friend Chris Eskander who passed away last week.  Fellow Disney Geek Ron Ruth joins Rob for a discussion about the upcoming Photo Booth Expo as well as how to improve performances with "fluent WOW"SHOW LINKSBubble Parties Business ProgramSpeedquizzing DJNTV Expo at PBXRon Ruth Educational Materials

Rob starts by talking about his experience with "flipping the script" when it comes to "tragic" world events in the wakw of the passing of NBA superstar Kobe Bryant. He also shares a couple of tips on how to maximize working with venues at their tastings and how to upsell uplighting!Photo Booth Expo Producer Rob Savakis is our guests as we talk about the upcoming Photo Booth Expo as well as his recent acquisition of Mobile Beat.  PLUS, Rob shares a special promo code good for your passes if you purchase by 1/31/20SHOW LINKSSpeedquizzing Smartphone TriviaBubble Parties Business ProgramPhoto Booth Expo 2020DJNTV DJ Convention 2020 #djrobpeters #mobiledjbizcast #photoboothexpo2020 #djntv #robsavakis

Join Rob Peters this month as he reveals his thoughts about National DJ Day, the NAMM Show, and talks about his New Years Resolutions.  Author and Branding Expert Laura Bull talks about her experience in the music industry, branding and the role of being an influencer as well as her picks of celebrities who have their branding and message on point.  Laura's new book "From Individual To Empire: A Guide To Building An Authentic and Powerful Brand" is now available for pre-order. #mobiledjbizcast #djrobpeters #branding #laurabull #DJPodcast #mobiledj LINKSMobile Beat Las VegasPhoto Booth ExpoBubble Parties Business ProgramSpeedquizzing Smartphone Trivia

The owner of Mobile Beat Magazine, Ryan Burger, joins Rob on this weeks podcast to talk about their 20 + year friendship as well as take you through the schedule for Mobile Beat Las Vegas 24 on March 16th -19th, 2020 at the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas.  It's Ryan's last hurrah so he shares his favorite moments and memories!#mobiledjbizcast #djrobpeters #mobilebeat #mblv24 #ryanburgerLINKSMobile Beat Las VegasSpeedquizzingBubble Parties Business Program

Rob is joined by Bryan Foley of Kansas City, Kevin Porter of North Carolina and Mike Alevras of New York to chat about their goals and outlook for 2020.   This is the first if a two part series....lots of great ideas in these two episodes including some good ideas to expand your business, ways to boost morale, and even our Super Bowl picks. Links:SHOW LINKSSpeedquizzing Smartphone TriviaBubble Parties Business ProgramMobile Beat Las Vegas

Rob is joined by Bryan Foley of Kansas City, Kevin Porter of North Carolina and Mike Alevras of New York to chat about their successes in 2019 and things steps they took to improve their businesses.   This is the first if a two part series....lots of great ideas in these two episodes to help DJs discover where they can go in 2019.  We also chatted about a recent Bride's Magazine article about Photo Booths, and each of us shared our big wins for 2019!  

It's our Pre-Christmas Show.  Rob talks about the taking some time with friends and family during the holidays as well as looking out for those less fortunate! We continue our discussion with Todd Mitchem, talking his book "YOU! Disrupted" and some insight about the people who you surround your self with.  Todd also discusses his training program for DJs !  #djrobpeters  #toddmitchem #mitcheminteractive #mobiledjbizcast SHOW LINKSSpeedquizzing Smartphone TriviaBubble Parties Business ProgramMitchem InteractiveBuy YOU! Disrputed P.S.:  Merry Christmas and Happy HJolidays from Rob Peters and all of us at RPE!Go To MBLV 24

Rob talks about the kick off of the Holiday Party season, including an unfortunate incident on Boston Common.  Todd Mitchem talks about how he got into the entertainment biz and his book "YOU! Disrupted"  Todd's interview was so good we make it a 2 part series!#djrobpeters  #toddmitchem #mithceminteractive #mobiledjbizcast SHOW LINKSSpeedquizzing Smartphone TriviaBubble Parties Business ProgramMitchem InteractiveBuy YOU! DisrputedGo To MBLV 24

Rob talks about hearing plenty of Christmas Music before Thanksgiving, Black Friday Specials, and talks about his opinion about The Knot 2020 Best of Weddings Awards.  Adam Hirschhorn joins Rob to talk about creating memorable Bar & Bat Mitzvahs and some out of the box thinking on ideas that can help add profits for 2020!LINKS:Bubble Parties Business ProgramSpeedquizzing Smartphone TriviaWacky Quacky Duck DerbyMDJBP Facebook Page  

On this week's episode, Ray Mar joins the show to talk about his 45 year career, including his first event, mistakes he has made along the way, his several books and transitioning to the new part of his career!SHOW LINKS:Mobile Beat Las VegasSpeedquizzingBubble PartiesRay Mar 

Shea Bailey of Wedding Industry Rescue discusses discusses finding your idea client and how the right combination of content, back links and engagement can help you with SEO and how your ideal client is the foundation of building a better Wedding Business.#mobiledjbizcast #weddingindustryrescue #djrobpetersShow LinksMobile Beat Las VegasSpeedquizzingBubble Parties Business ProgramWedding Industry Rescue

Rob Peters and Keith Alan talk about Holiday Parties and include plenty of ideas on Holiday party formats, helpful tips on how to book them, different add ons you can offer to help you stand out from your competitor and a discussion on some skills you should keep in your 'toolbox" to help you create a great experience for your client and their guests.SHOW LINKSBubble Parties Business ProgramSpeedquizzing Smartphone TriviaYankee Swap Rules#Djrobpeters  #mobiledjbizcast  #keithalan  #holidayparty  #mobiledjs  

David Hanscom and Nick Sangiamo join host Rob Peters to talk about their new podcast "The Rookie and The Vet".  Together they discuss the value of education and discuss some of the topics their guests have shared and how it can benefit small businesses! LINKSRookie and The Vet PodcastSpeedquizzing Smart Phone TriviaBubble Parties #mobildjbizcast #therookieadnthevet #davidhanscom #nicksangiamo #djrobpeters #djeducation

Host Rob Peters turned 50 this week, so he discusses how a milstone birthday can create a need for changes in one's life.  Bill Adams and Rob Charette from Speedquizzing join Rob to talk about how to get a=started with Bar Tirivia and the many advantages of adding Speedquizzing Smartphone trivia!

Mike Alevras of New York talks about running his multi op, training, games, how his company is teaming up with a competitor and his upcoming presentation at the DJ Meetup in November.   #mobiledjbizcast #djrobpeters #mikealevras #thedjmeetup 

Rob Peters shares his experience with a wedding where the Groom's family made the beginning of the night a little challenging.  Also, Rob annoucnes his role with Keith Alan at MBLV 24 in March 2020.  Eric Wenning joins the show to talk about tips to having more success at Wedding Shows.  (NOTE:  We have used some of Eric's tips at Wedding shows with great success!" #Mobiledjbizcast #ericwenning #djrobpeters #bridalshowtips #wenningmethod #mblv24 

Rob talks about the little things we can do to make our client's events a little more smoother.  New Jersey DJ Mike Wieder, author of "Be A Difference Maker", talks with Rob and elaborates on that point, as well as shares tips on giving your clients "homework" and a story about "Table Fees"LINKS:Mike Wieder's WebsiteNew Jersey Disc Jockey NetworkBubble PartiesSpeedquizzing

Rob is joined by Mitch Taylor to talk about getting better sales and creating better connections with prospective clients.  He reveals some great information about keeping the conversation going, throwing curve balls and being persistent. LINKS Sales for Event ProsCreating Connections PodcastMidwest DJs LIVEFloyd Rose HeadphonesIDJNowSpeedquizzingBubble Parties Business Program 

Rob's going to be back at MBLV 24!  Listen for the news about Rob Peters and Keith Alan at MBLV 24, plus we congratulate the winners of our Podcast Contest.  Jerry Bazata comes back for an "encore" and talks about the indicators that the economy may be changing and what DJs can do to survive is there;s another economic downturn.  

Welcome to Episode 10...September is here and it's back to school time.  Rob talks about how Back To School can be a good time to set some goals for the rest of the year and the first half of next year.  Bill Hermann of the The Entertainment Experience and the Creative License Podcast joins Rob and talks about the importance of training as well as how creating reactions can be beneficial to your events.LINKS:Bill Hermann's Entertainment ExperienceCreative License PodcastFloyd Rose HeadphonesIDJNowSpeedquizzingBubble Parties Business Program 

Rob begins this weeks show by sharing one (last, but certainly not least) thing that appears to have been overlooked with EOTY at DJ Times.  This episode features author, speaker and Networking Coach Diane Darling who shares some tips on networking etiquette and tips to make your experience at Networking events fun and effective!

"DJ Dano" and Rob Peters talk about last week's DJ Expo in Atlantic City.  They discuss the seminars, the content, comradery, the Exhibit Hall & Entertainer Of The Year.Congratulations to all of the finalists, including Josh Lask, runner up Cliff Messina and EOTY Artem Lomaz!  Also, thanks to DJ Times, Jake Jacobsen & Mike Alevrez for their hard work! LINKS:IDJNow - Use Promo Code 15offnow on orders of $199 or more before 8/31/19SpeedquizzingFloyd Rose HeadphonesBubble PartiesDano's Monday Funnies

Rob Ferre of Salt Lake City joins the podcast to share how he has built his business created additional opportunities for success, and gives some advice about business and life! #robferre #djrobpeters #mobiledjbizcast LINKS:Rob Ferre on LinkedinSpeedquizzing Smartphone TriviaBubble Parties

Rob is joined by Darcy Sullivan of Propel Your Marketing to discuss getting better SEO with blogging, Social Media, the differences between Facebook Live and Video Blogging and more!  Learn more about Propel Marketing and Design and Darcy's services here:www.propelyourcompany.comwww.darcy-sullivan.com#mdjbp #mobiledjbizcast #seotips #djrobpeters #darcysullivan

This week's Mobile DJ Business Podcast starts with Rob's commentary about how certain Facebook Forums can be damaging to the mobile DJ industry, and that we're not in the 1950's anymore.  Fox Feltman joins Rob on the how to talk about his style of doing weddings, his most memorable wedding and what you can learn from him at next month's DJ Expo.#Djrobpeters #mobiledjbizcast #foxfeltman #djtimes #djexpo #dbad #letsraisethebar #nomorebaddjsetups

Darryl 'Jake" Jacobsen joins Rob to talk about the Upcoming "Entertainer Of The Year" and Games Seminars at DJ Times 2019 in August, as well as Jake's recent move from New Jersey to Georgia and the BIG difference between events in New Jersey and Georgia.#djrobpeters #mobiledjbizcast #jakejacobsen #djtimes #djexpo2019

The International DJ Expo 2019 will be at Harrah's in Atlantic City, NJ from August 12th through 15th.  The DJ Times "Money Answer Man" Jerry Bazata joins Rob Peters to discuss some of the seminars, presenters and info on the upcoming conference.  #djrobpeters #mobiledjbizcast #djjerrybazata #djexpo2019 #djtimes #djlife

Doug Sandler, author of "Nice Guys Finish First" and co host of the "Nice Guys on Business" Podcast talks about his career in the Baltimore market as a Bar & Bat Mitzvah DJ.  Doug shares tips on how to be a Nice Guy in Business and some of his favorite interviews.LINKS: Doug's WebsiteDoug's Article in the Huffington Post

Meet your host of the Mobile DJ Business Podcast, Rob Peters.  Fellow mobile DJ and colleague Keith Alan interviews Rob on how this podcast came to reality.  Rob also shares his goals and ideas on what you can expect from this show!