by Steven Pinex | Mar 22, 2023 | Business, Commitment Ceremonies, DJ Philosophy, Event Services, Special Wedding Events, Wedding Advice, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Music, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Songs
Ceremony Audio Support, Steve? You’ve used that term on several occasions. What EXACTLY does it mean? Let me paint the picture for you: you and your spouse-to-be pored over your invitation list. You agonized over who to include as witnesses to THE moment when you...
by Steve Pinex | Mar 16, 2022 | Business, Corporate Events, Preferred Vendor, Reception Site, Wedding Advice, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Receptions, Wedding Venue
Over the past 18 years (and counting), I’ve had the opportunity to perform at many wedding venues in the Twin Cities metro area: from the VFWs in Maplewood and Cottage Grove to Windows on Minnesota in the IDS Tower in Minneapolis; from the steampunk-inspired venue...
by Steve Pinex | May 20, 2020 | Commitment Ceremonies, DJ Philosophy, Reception Site, Special Wedding Events, Wedding Advice, Wedding Ceremonies
When I decided to become a wedding entertainer 15 years ago, I never pictured myself being involved in hundreds of wedding ceremonies. Essentially, I’ve been The Sound Guy, providing the music and microphones for those ceremonies. It’s allowed me to be a witness to...
by Steve Pinex | Dec 12, 2018 | Business, Commitment Ceremonies, DJ Philosophy, Entrepreneurship, Preferred Vendor, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Dances
There is no secret that, when it comes to the wedding industry, word of mouth is HUGE. When I began this endeavor, I wanted to grow the business in a more organic way: mostly through referrals from preferred venue partners as well as other vendors that I’ve had the...
by Steve Pinex | Dec 4, 2016 | Anniversaries, Business, Commitment Ceremonies, Corporate Events, DJ Philosophy, Entrepreneurship, Graduation Parties, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Dances
This off-season is slightly different from off-seasons past. Still in the first year of operation, Behind the Board DJ Entertainment is DEFINITELY evolving. It’s a challenge to move from being a sub-contractor to running my own DJ Entertainment Service. When you love...
by Steve Pinex | Sep 14, 2016 | Commitment Ceremonies, Special Wedding Events, Wedding Ceremonies
When prospective clients look for DJs, it’s not often that they consider using a DJ service to provide music for their wedding ceremony. Many aren’t aware that this is even a possibility, nor can they assume that every DJ company provides this service. It’s not...
