This is a flashback podcast from DiscJockeyAmerica Radio (aka DJA Radio), which was the first “podcast radio station” and was created by Mark Ferrell. Although this podcast was recorded and published in 2008, the message is as relevant today as

A DJ Christmas

Dec 22nd, 2013 13m 31s

Each year, I reminisce a Christmas in 2006 when I wrote a little “Night Before Christmas” poem for the mobile DJ industry. It first aired on my “podcast radio station” named Disc Jockey America Radio or “DJA Radio.” I was sitting in my studio a

The Bad Word Is “DJ”

May 11th, 2012 1m 38s

“Wedding Specialist, Entertainment Director, Event Director, Wedding DJ Conductor, Entertainer, Professional DJ, Certified Something, or Personalized Mobile Music Entertainment Interactivity Manager??????“ A question was recently posed on a f

A Christmas Wish For Mobile DJs

Dec 20th, 2011 13m 53s

(Podcast is published below this article) Did you know that most mobile or “wedding DJs” have to supplement their income by working another full-time job or by renting extra equipment because they can’t or won’t charge enough to live on? Did yo

What Is The MarBecca Method?

Dec 12th, 2011 10m 37s

The MarBecca Method is unique and specific. It is more complex than it appears on the surface. It’s the kind of thing that takes a bit of exposure to fully understand. It is something we lived for over 35 years, drawing from experience and trai

Getting What You’re Worth

Nov 30th, 2011

“Getting What You’re Worth” (GWYW) is a seminar that I first presented in a very raw form in 1996 when I was invited by the Southern California chapter of the ADJA (American Disc Jockey Association) to speak. Following that presentation, I was

DiscJockeyAmerica Radio – DJA Radio

Nov 14th, 2011 31m 11s

DJA Radio Crew – Launch Day Promotion Web Page Art In 2006, I launched a concept that, I believe, was unique – at least at the time. “Podcasts” were mostly amateurish, horribly produced ramblings in 2006. I wanted to produce broadcast-quality s

Neal Howard’s Interview With Mark Ferrell – Part 1

May 2nd, 2011 53m 3s

I know, I know. I posted “Part 2” first and now I’m posting “Part 1”. That’s the way I roll. I became a DJ the way that most of us became a DJ. I saw someone else doing it and said “hey I can do that” and shazaam I was a DJ. Fortunately like

Neal Howard’s Interview With Mark Ferrell – Part 2

Apr 25th, 2011 21m 1s

Hi. I’m Neal Howard and I’ll be guest posting on Mark’s blog from time to time. A few days ago, I conducted an interview with Mark – something that I’ve been meaning to do for quite some time because every time I talk with him on the phone, h

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