Pro Mobile - The Magazine for Mobile DJs

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With more than 20 years of experience in wedding-related sales and marketing, Alan Berg has been called ‘The Leading International Speaker and Expert on the Business of Weddings & Events’. He is also the author of four books which are all available on Amazon in paperback, Kindle and audio formats.

ARTICLES BY ALAN BERG

ARE YOU INVESTING IN YOU?

STOP SELLING AND HELP THEM BUY

DIALOGUE WITH ALAN BERG

HOW TO SHORTEN YOUR TO-DO LIST

WHAT A RELAY RACE CAN TELL US ABOUT MARKETING

YOUR ATTITUDE FOR SUCCESS!

HOW TO BE THE EXPERIENCED WEDDING PRO... WITHOUT SOUNDING OLD!

PRICE: NEGOTIATING VS DISCOUNTING

ANDREW BROUGHTON

A DJ for over 10 years, Andrew also presents a show on his local community & hospital radio station. By day he works in public relations, so is used to writing stories, but this is his first for Pro Mobile (he blames it on being too busy with work, family and DJing!).

ARTICLES BY ANDREW BROUGHTON

DRIVING TO THE CONDITIONS

EVALUATION: HOW & WHY

A MOBILE DJ'S GUIDE TO... CRISIS MANAGEMENT!

WEDDING FAYRES! CAN YOU AFFORD TO ATTEND? CAN YOU AFFORD NOT TO?

IS YOUR MARKETING WORKING FOR YOU?

DRIVING FOR BETTER BUSINESS

PROFILE: ANDREW BROUGHTON

BECOMING LEAN

EMERGING FROM THE PANDEMIC

AWARDS... ARE THEY RIGHT FOR YOUR BUSINESS?

RETHINK, REBRAND

THE RADIO INTERVIEW

FABIO CAPOZZI

Owner and Principle DJ at Funktion DJs, Fabio Capozzi has been working in the industry since 1983 with a background in both club and mobile work. In his third term as Secretary for the National Association of Disc Jockeys (NADJ), his commitment to the industry continues to drive Fabio to share his knowledge and experience with progressive DJs of all ages.

ARTICLES BY FABIO CAPOZZI

7 WAYS TO WIN GIGS - KNOW YOUR NICHE

REVIEWED: DENON DJ MC7000

REVIEWED: MARQ LIGHTING GESTURE WASH 102

REVIEWED: ON THE ROAD WITH ROCK N ROLLER STOW-A-WAYS

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: BEAMZ FUZE75S SPOT 75W LED MOVING HEAD

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: HERCULES DJCONTROL INPULSE 500

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: KAM ILINK-500RGB (KML301)

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: NUMARK NS4FX

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: KAM PARTY SET

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: XVIVE XP3 BLUETOOTH AUDIO RECEIVER

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: LD SYSTEMS MAUI 28 G3

GREG CARTWRIGHT

With a first class English degree, an interest in journalism and a passion for music, Greg Cartwright is Pro Mobile's sub-editor and copywriter. He polishes the English on many of the articles that appear in the magazine, as well as writing a few in his own right.

ARTICLES BY GREG CARTWRIGHT

PRO MOBILE CONFERENCE 2015

GRAB CUSTOMERS AND COMMUNICATE YOUR BRAND WITH COMPELLING COPY

DIALOGUE WITH ROGER SQUIRE

DIALOGUE WITH BEN MCCARTHY

GEAR OF THE YEAR 2015

THE MOBILE DJ BUSINESS DETOX

10 THINGS TO DO AT THE PRO MOBILE CONFERENCE 2016

DIALOGUE WITH TONY PRINCE

I PREDICT A RIOT (BUT WHAT IF I'M WRONG?)

TOP 10 FIFTIES FLOOR-FILLERS

FULL PACKAGE OR OPTIONAL EXTRA?

TOP 10 SIXTIES FLOOR-FILLERS

PRO MOBILE CONFERENCE 2016

INTRODUCING PINTEREST AND CANVA

RADIO SILENCE

THE ART OF SAMPLING

CREDIT WHERE CREDIT'S DUE

GDPR FOR ~~DUMMIES~~ DJS

IN THE POWER OF MUSIC WE TRUST

FLYING SOLO

8 MISTAKES YOUR DJ BUSINESS IS MAKING ON INSTAGRAM (AND HOW TO AVOID THEM)

THE STORY OF GRIME!

DIGITAL FORECAST

HOW ENGAGED ARE YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERS?

WHO THE F*** IS MARK RONSON?

HOME CINEMA: 10 MUSIC DOCUMENTARIES TO WATCH DURING LOCKDOWN

DIGITAL HOUSEKEEPING: THE IMPORTANT MARKETING ADMIN IT'S ALL TOO EASY TO FORGET

INSTAGRAM STORIES: 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GET STARTED

COMPUTER WORLD

DANCING ON MY OWN - THE RISE AND RISE OF THE SAD BANGER

UNDER PRESSURE: HOW BUSINESSES RESPONDED TO COVID-19 AND WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM THEIR MARKETING EFFORTS

REGGAE GOT SOUL

DIGITAL FORECAST: 2021

10 THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT JOHN LENNON

DIALOGUE WITH GREG CARTWRIGHT

TIKTOK - IS IT TIME FOR MOBILE DJS TO EMBRACE THE WORLD'S NEW SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM?

RETAILER SPOTLIGHT: PHASE ONE

10 ESSENTIAL MARKETING TOOLS AND RESOURCES EVERY SMALL BUSINESS NEEDS!

RETAILER SPOTLIGHT: DJKIT.COM

RETAILER SPOTLIGHT: WESTEND DJ

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE MARKETING FUNNEL

RETAILER SPOTLIGHT: BOPDJ

AMY WINEHOUSE REMEMBERED

BPM 2021 - THE INDUSTRY BOUNCES BACK AT 'THE SHOW FOR DJS'

CHRISTMAS FLOPS: THE WOULD-BE SEASON HITS THAT WEREN'T TO BE!

HOW HIGH? THE STORY OF THE CASTRATI

DIGITAL MARKETING FORECAST 2022

GOOD VIBRATIONS: THE CURIOUS LIFE OF LEON THEREMIN

THE END OR THE BEGINNING?

PRO MOBILE CONFERENCE 2022 | GOOD THINGS COME TO THOSE THAT WAIT...

"WE'RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT"

QUEEN OF THE NIGHT: HOW RéGINE ZYLBERBERG PIONEERED THE DISCOTHEQUE

5 SIMPLE WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR WRITING AND BUILD TRUST WITH YOUR AUDIENCE

LSD VOYAGER TO VIRGIN GALACTIC : THE STORY OF TUBULAR BELLS

SEO - AN 8-STEP APPROACH FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

SONGS OF CHRISTMAS PAST

GEN Z - TIME TO MEET YOUR NEXT GENERATION OF CLIENTS!

DIGITAL MARKETING: FORECAST 2023

WILD ONE: THE TARNISHED LEGACY OF JERRY LEE LEWIS

FAITHLESS: 10 MUST-KNOW TRACKS...

GOOGLE ANALYTICS 4: A GUIDE FOR MOBILE DJS

GOOGLE ANALYTICS 4: HOW TO ACCESS 3 ESSENTIAL REPORTS

TALKING HEADS... THE GREATEST CONCERT FILM EVER?

GIGS IN STRANGE PLACES

FORGET THE DOOM AND GLOOM... MAKE YOUR BUSINESS MORE EFFICIENT WITH AI

RETAILER SPOTLIGHT - TECHFORMUSIC

THREADS: META’S NEW CROWNING JEWEL OR JUST ANOTHER TWITTER?

SINEAD O'CONNOR - THE PUNK ICON THE WORLD DIDN'T DESERVE

CAN I GET AN ENCORE?

REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ FUNFETTI SHOT

REVIEWED: LITECONSOLE LED STRIPS

REVIEWED: EQUINOX TRUSS PLINTH KITS

REVIEWED: EQUINOX MAXIPAR PLUS

REVIEWED: V-MODA CROSSFADE M-100 / CROSSFADE II WIRELESS

IAN FOREST

A mobile DJ with a heap of experience, Ian Forest is a regular contributor to Pro Mobile and also serves as the Chairman of the South Eastern DJ association (SEDA).

ARTICLES BY IAN FOREST

REVIEWED: ADJ WIFLY NE1

REVIEWED: PIONEER DDJ-RZ & REKORDBOX DJ

REVIEWED: ADJ RICOCHET

REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ INTIMIDATOR TRIO

REVIEWED: KAM MOONCLUSTER

REVIEWED: IMG STAGELINE CUBE-630/LED

REVIEWED: LITECONSOLE éLITE

REVIEWED: FBT PROMAXX 114A

REVIEWED: PIONEER DJ DDJ-1000

REVIEWED: FBT VN2000

REVIEWED: PIONEER DJ RB-DMX1

REVIEWED: EQUINOX MIDAS SPOT

REVIEWED: HK AUDIO ELEMENTS GALA

REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ INTIMIDATOR SPOT 260

REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ INTIMIDATOR SPOT 475Z

REVIEWED: OHM BRS-12A3, BRS-12 & BRT-10 SYSTEM

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: HK AUDIO POLAR 10

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: EQUINOX HELIX 100W GOBO FLOWER

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: EQUINOX FUSION 200 ZOOM SPOT

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ GIGBAR MOVE

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: BEAMZ BBP96 & BBP96S

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: BOSE L1 PRO8

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ D-FI XLR PACK

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: BOSE L1 PRO32 & SUB2

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ OBSESSION HP

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ INTIMIDATOR SCAN 360

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: JBL PRX ONE

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ ILS ECO SYSTEM

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: EQUINOX HELIX XP 150W GOBO FLOWER

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ INTIMIDATOR SPOT 260X

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ ILS COMMAND

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ FREEDOM STICK X4

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: CHAUVET DJ INTIMIDATOR FREE SPOT 60 ILS

PAT MULLIGAN

Based in West Yorkshire, Pat Mulligan is a successful DJ and Wedding Host with over 30 years of experience. Having done everything from super-club to mobile DJing, Pat specialises in all-day hosting mostly in his home town, Bradford, but also across the UK and Europe. www.patmulligan.co.uk

ARTICLES BY PAT MULLIGAN

2021: TIME TO RESET?

THE VEGAS FILES...

REVIEWED: REVIEWED: YAMAHA STAGEPAS 100 BTR

PETER HOLDING

A full-time mobile DJ and wedding host since 2013, Peter Holding set up his business – All Parties and Events – with his wife Michelle in 2012. Prior to that he spent close to 30 years working in Sales, Sales Management, and finally Corporate Communications, mostly within the banking sector.

ARTICLES BY PETER HOLDING

PROFILE: PETE HOLDING

GOING FULL-TIME

PHOTOBOOTHS

LET'S TALK BUSINESS

THE 4 PILLARS OF CUSTOMER SERVICE

MOBILE DJ BUSINESS REVIEW

FINDING A WAY FORWARD

INTRODUCING PETER HOLDING - INCOMING EDITOR FOR PRO MOBILE

2020: THE YEAR THE DANCING STOPPED!

DIALOGUE WITH... EDDIE SHORT

DIALOGUE WITH TERRY RYAN