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The Wedding Of DistinctionTalking Wedding Fashion with Caccie's Bridal Closet (Live from Elicit Brewing Co)At a bridal show held at Elicit Brewing Company in Fairfield CT the Wedding Of Distinction host, Mike Fernino interviewed with Ray from Caccie's Bridal Closet from Simsbury Ct. We talk bridal fashions for the ladies and the men.Caccie's is located at 1380 Hopmeadow Street - Simsbury CTCacciesbridalcloset.com2025-07-2410 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionOn The Road Again with Gateway LimousineMike Fernino from the Wedding Of Distinction Podcast speaks with Gateway Limousine Owner Mark DiChiara about his company's reputation for excellence and their longevity in the wedding coach service business.Find out more about Gateway Limousine at GatewayLimos.comGateway Limo * 74 Mattatuck Heights Road - Waterbury CT 06705 203-753-54662025-03-0721 minThe Wedding Of Distinction15 Questions To Ask When Interviewing a Wedding DJMike Fernino from Music In Motion Entertainment of Oxford Connecticut offers a master list of 15 questions you should consider asking when interviewing a DJ for your wedding. As a 35+ year veteran of the wedding industry Mike knows exactly the necessary questions that can make the difference between finding the right fit or making a critical error. Get a pen and write these questions down!Music In Motion Entertainment81 Moose Hill Road * Oxford, CT. 06478 - 203-627-9600MusicInMotionEntertainment.com2025-02-2816 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionThe Power Of The Pen * Wedding Invitations (Live From Woodwinds Bridal Show)Recorded Live at the 2025 Woodwinds Bridal Show, Mike Fernino sits down to talk wedding invitations with Lauren from Custom Creations Boutique of Bristol CT.Not to be confused with basic invitations, Lauren makes all of her pieces custom for her clients and shipping all over the world! Custom Creations Boutique - 105 Peck Lane * Bristol, CT. 06010 * 860-893-3642CustomCreationsBoutique.com2025-02-2111 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionYour Ceremony Deserves A little TLC (Live from Woodwinds Bridal Show)Mike Fernino continues his series from the Woodwinds Bridal Show. In this episode we feature Theresa from TLC Ceremonies. Theresa discusses all that goes into being a skilled public speaker along with the differences between a Justice Of The Peace, Wedding officiant, and a wedding celebrant! And why you should know the difference as well !! 203-494-8846TLCceremonies.com2025-02-2011 min
DJ Idea Sharing Podcast Network2025 Mobile Entertainment Expo Show PreviewOur good friend Mike Cordeiro ( Stage Manager for MEX & PBX ) jumps on the podcast for the 2025 Mobile Entertainment & Photo Booth Expo Show Preview. A preview of the seminars, workshops and trade show floor along with the After-Hour Nightlife! MobileEntertainmentExpo.com2025-02-0319 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe EV Evolution! W/ Mike Doucot from Electro Voice.EV changed the game with their Evolve 50 column loudspeaker back in 2017. It had everything a DJ would want and became one of the most popular and best selling column systems on the market. Fans of the speaker wanted an even larger and more capable BIG brother to the series and EV listened! Today on the program we speak with Michael Doucot, who is the Electro Voice Marketing Manager for North America! Michael goes into great detail to introduce the newest Evolution in column sound with this very first public interview about (2...2025-01-2328 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionBIG Daddy Loves You! (Lakota Oaks Live Series)Mike Fernino sits down with Connecticut Icon DJ / Singer / Entertainer Sean "Big Daddy" McKee from James Daniel Entertainment and talks weddings and entertainment and Chicken Pot Pie.....2025-01-2116 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionSpanish Bi-Lingual Weddings (Lakota Oaks Live Series)Mike Fernino of Music In Motion interviews with Eva from Eva's Weddings about officiating weddings as a bi-lingual justice of the peace. Eva also explains the differences between "justice of the peace" and "wedding officiant".Recorded live from Lokota Oaks as part of their professional wedding vendor gathering in November 2024. Evasweddings.com 860-989-23482025-01-0915 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionBar Juicy Mobile Bartenders For Your Wedding! (Lakota Oaks Live Series)Mike Fernino interviews with expert mixologist Chantel Anderson from Bar Juicy. A traveling bar service providing all of your wedding beverage needs! We talk the wedding trends, classic cocktails and what makes a great bartender.Find them on the web at BarJuicy.com2024-12-0909 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionChapels & Confetti (Lakota Oaks Live Series)Wedding planning can be very difficult and stressful. Getting a experienced professional to assist in the planning phases can bring great relief and focus to a busy bride and groom putting together their dream wedding. Mike Fernino sits down with Anitra from Chapels & Confetti Event Design to discuss what she can do to make everything smooth! Chapels & Confetti Events and DesignNorth Haven CT * 646-594-4340ConnecticutEventPlanners.com2024-12-0610 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionGo N Wander Travel Specialist (Lakota Oaks Live Series)Today on the podcast program Mike Fernino speaks with Merceades Gonzalez of Go 'N' Wander Travel Agency. Merceades reviews GREAT destinations for a fabulous Honeymoon getaway recorded at Lokota Oaks as part of their professional wedding vendor event.Thanks to Charlene Clear Vision Productions.Merceades Gonzalez * Go N Wander Travel Specialistwww.GoNWander.com203-212-97302024-12-0512 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJs and Our Health * My Personal StoryNick James Hahn of Promo Only joins me for a very important and emotional reflection of what has been a 5 year journey with my health struggles. This may be the MOST important podcast I have ever recorded and I hope my DJ colleagues will listen with a open mind and consider how fragile our health really is. And once we don't have it all the other bell & whistles of the trade matter NOT! "This is MY personal health story!"Mike Fernino - DJ Idea Sharing 2024-12-0532 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionSay YES To The Dress (Lokota Oaks Live Series)Mike Fernino of Music In Motion Entertainment interviews with Elena Niejelow of Sokayri Atelier from Darien CT. They are a Bridal & Special Occasions Design Shop that offers CUSTOM tailoring. We talk wedding dresses on the program today!Sokayri Atelier1292 Boston Post Road * 2nd FloorDarien, CT. 06820www.sokayri.com203-202-7788atelier@sokayri.com2024-11-2115 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionBella Bridesmaids (Lakota Oaks Live Series)A live series recorded from a professional wedding vendor gathering held at Lakota Oaks in Norwalk Connecticut.Mike Fernino sits down to talk Bridesmaids fashion with Maggie from Bella Bridesmaids from Westport CT. We are discussing trends, styles and all things fashion for the ladies of your wedding party.Bella Bridemaids of Westport19 Post Road WWestport, CT. 06880203-424-4750westport@bellabridesmaids.com2024-11-1211 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionBella Bridesmaids (Lakota Oaks Live Series)A live series recorded from a professional wedding vendor gathering held at Lakota Oaks in Norwalk Connecticut.Mike Fernino sits down to talk Bridesmaids fashion with Maggie from Bella Bridesmaids from Westport CT. We are discussing trends, styles and all things fashion for the ladies of your wedding party.Bella Bridemaids of Westport19 Post Road WWestport, CT. 06880203-424-4750westport@bellabridesmaids.com2024-11-1211 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionBella Bridesmaids (Lakota Oaks Live Series)Part 1 of a live series recorded from a professional wedding vendor gathering held at Lakota Oaks in Norwalk Connecticut.Mike Fernino sits down to talk Bridesmaids fashion with Maggie from Bella Bridesmaids from Westport CT. We are discussing trends, styles and all things fashion for the ladies of your wedding party.Bella Bridemaids of Westport19 Post Road WWestport, CT. 06880203-424-4750westport@bellabridesmaids.com2024-11-0911 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkNew Lighting 2024 w/ Allan Reiss of ChauvetMike Fernino speaks with Sr. Product Manager from Chauvet lighting Allan Reiss about the new effects premiered at DJ X 2024! To view the products we discuss in this episode check out this video in our DJ Idea Sharing YouTube channel.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nt3DDqTFeCc2024-08-1221 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast Network2024 DJX Show Preview with Jim TremayneEvery summer in Atlantic City the DJ Life Online magazine produces DJX. A DJ convention and expo that encompasses every element of being a DJ. The latest equipment and industry tools, seminars, workshops and party after party. The event is legendary in the DJ community and the man who produces this show is my special guest to preview the 2024 edition of DJX. Take a listen to Show Producer Jim Tremayne as he reviews all aspects of the event! 2024-07-2326 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionThe Bliss & Bubbly Wedding & Event Expo 2024Music In Motion's Mike Fernino chats with Suzi Corellis of Suzique Events (Certified Event Planner) to discuss the Bliss & Bubbly Wedding & Event Expo planned for this Sunday August 11, 2024 in Averill Park NY.For more information contact Suzi at 518-275-3315 orhttp://www.suziqueEvents.com2024-06-1814 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkHackin' The Crates w/ Glenn RendaMike Fernino has a conversation with Glenn Renda from Crate Hackers. Glenn goes into deep detail about the program and the incredible capability it provides to the user. From organizing your music to eliminating duplicates to incorporating spotify playlists this program does it all! Glenn also offers a special discount to the listeners of our podcast. But you have to listen to get it! 2024-06-0423 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe ARMDJ 2024 Show Preview w/ Robbie BrittonARMDJS ( The Appalachian Regional Mobile DJ Symposium ) is happening June 17-June 19th 2024 in Greenville TN. This conference is in it's 16th season and has long been known as the original regional DJ conference. The event founder, Robbie Britton takes a little time to discuss and preview this year's conference, which is amazing! Tickets are available on EventBright by going to ARMDJS.com2024-06-0424 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast Network2024 Marquee DJ Show Preview with Keith KoKoruzHave a listen as the show founder and promoter, Keith KoKoruz gives Mike Fernino a complete overview and preview of the 2024 Marquee Entertainment & Hospitality Conference. The event will take place in Chicago from June 24-27. Marqueeshow.com for tickets and more information.2024-04-1823 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJ Health & Wellbeing Seminar live from DJ XRecorded live at DJ X in Atlantic City in August 2023 Mike Fernino and Sean "Big Daddy" McKee lead a panel focused on DJs and our health. A multitude of contributions were made by the audience and special guest speaker, Todd Powers. This is a MUST listen because it could save your life! 2024-04-101h 01DJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe Entertainment Experience w/ Bill HermannMike Fernino interviews with professional actor Bill Hermann who has put together a master workshop for entertainers called "The Entertainment Experience."This workshop will take place 3 times in 2024. 2 times in Minneapolis and 1 time in London. The workshop is perfect for DJs looking to stand out and enhance all of their abilities from a actors standpoint vs a DJ. Check out more information at Entertainment-Experience.com2024-03-2732 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkNew Promo Only Features for 2024 with Nick HahnNick James Hahn from Promo Only comes on the podcast to discuss the new legacy music download option that Promo Only offers to its customers! Now instead of going to Itunes or Amazon music the professional DJ can get all his/her music from one great source and at a lower cost per download and higher quality! 2024-03-0110 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJ Takeover Preview 2024 from MEX with Bill Jakub & Shani BarnettThe 2024 Mobile Entertainment Expo & Photo Booth Expo will have some great after-hours parties! The DJ Takeover will be happening Monday February 19th in the Showroom and the All-Star Party goes off Wednesday February 22nd, also in the Showroom of the South Point Casino Hotel. Mike Fernino interviews with the event organizers Bill Jakub & Shani Barnett to get a full preview of these amazing events! 2024-02-0924 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe Southpoint Casino Hotel * A Full Property OverviewThe Southpoint Casino Hotel & Spa has played host to the Photo Booth Expo and now the Mobile Entertainment Expo for many years! It is a fantastic property and a great host for our conventions. Mike Fernino interviews with the general manager of the SouthPoint, Ryan Growney as he runs down all of the great restaurants, facilities and attractions of the resort. A MUST listen to for anyone attending the MEX or PBX shows! 2024-02-0715 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionWedding Day Time Line w/ John MunnoThey say that timing is everything. But how can you properly plan your wedding day? Where do you start and what resources should you consider?On this episode Mike Fernino speaks with John Munno of John Munno Weddings. He brings a ton of great insight as to the proper timing of your wedding day from his prospective as a professional wedding photographer! To contact John call 203-824-7423or JohnMunnoWeddings.com2024-01-3131 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast Network2024 Mobile Entertainment Expo Show PreviewIt the official show preview for the 2024 Mobile Entertainment Expo (MEX) held in Las Vegas February 19 - 22, 2024 at the South Point Casino Hotel. I interview the show stage manager Mike Cordeiro to get you all the activities and information if you want to attend. 2024 is expected to break all attendance records and there is a amazing line-up of seminars, presenters, sponsors and after hour activities! 2024-01-2826 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkPreview of the 2024 Pittsburgh DJ SummitThere is a new DJ educational event and it is called the Pittsburgh DJ Summit. Show organizer Bill Jakub gives a solid preview of the event regarding the seminars, workshops and after-hour DJ take-over party. Held January 16-17, 2024 at the DoubleTree in Monroeville PA. 2024-01-0511 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkTalking Classic Rock with Guy Gelso of ZebraMike Fernino & Mike Vincent hold court with a tremendous drummer, Guy Gelso from the band Zebra. Guy who is a founding member of Zebra along with Randy Jackson and Felix Hanemann have sold over 2 million albums world wide and celebrate 48 years together as a band. Still actively touring today.Guy is a drumming instructor and resides in the New Orlenes area. The conversation is classic rock and the history of Zebra, along with Guy's drumming influences. 2023-08-1042 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe DJ Idea Sharing Youtube Channel with Tony FernandezDJ Idea Sharing announces its new series on Youtube featuring DJ Tony Fernandez! A series of equipment reviews and industry updates with DJ Tony T. Mike Fernino gets Tony on the podcast to discuss the concept and goals for the Youtube channel and teases the DJX show in Atlantic City August 7-10, 20232023-08-0312 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJ Illness & Injury with Sean Big Daddy McKeeMike Fernino & Sean McKee preview their DJX seminar for Atlantic City where they will be discussing what to do when the unthinkable happens to you and your business. How to prepare for the unforeseen. 2023-08-0208 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJX Atlantic City 2023 Show PreviewMike Fernino sits down with Jim Tremayne of DJ Life to discuss the 2023 DJX show in Atlantic City at the Hard Rock Hotel! Jim provides tons of information and previews the big event which runs August 7 - August 10 2023.2023-07-2719 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionCreating Your Own Wedding WebsiteOur special guest is Greg Zonsius of ZonCom Marketing. Greg speaks about how he made his very own website for his wedding way ahead of its time and what a website can contribute to your wedding preparations, along with how to create one. Hosted by Mike Fernino of Music In Motion Entertainment. 2023-06-2116 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe 2023 Marquee DJ Show Preview with Keith KoKoruzThe Marquee DJ & Photo Booth Show is in it's 6th year and the 2023 show is jam packed with content, products and after hours activities. I speak with show founder Keith KoKuruz (KC) for a complete preview of the entire 3 day event.2023-06-1434 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkSMPL System w/ Brian McGann live from MEX 2023As part of my Live series from the trade show floor of MEX ( Mobile Entertainment Expo ) in Las Vegas I had the pleasure of interviewing Brian McGann of SMPL System. Brian reviews this business management system that will be a tremendous asset to any DJ or Photo Booth business. SMPL can take any business and make things simple. 2023-03-1406 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkRob Peters * The Reunion Live from MEX Las Vegas 2023During my live series from the Mobile Entertainment Expo (MEX) in Las Vegas I ran into my old Podcast partner, Rob Peters and it was just like we left off last week. Rob and I have some fun in a light hearted banter with a bit of reminiscing sprinkled in for good measure. 2023-03-1010 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkMad Joe Martin Live from MEX DJ Show 2023The one and only Mad Joe Martin from Texas has made a life career as a DJ. Joe stops over to offer this fantastic interview live from the trade show floor of the Mobile Entertainment Expo, live from the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas! Part 1 of my Live from MEX 2023 series.2023-03-0713 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe Return of Mobile Beat Magazine!The official announcement made by Editor in chief Jason Walsh that Mobile Beat Magazine will once again be in print form and available for subscription! Look for a special code in the podcast to receive $10 off your subscription. 2023-02-1011 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe DJ Takeover at MEX with DJ Chris WashburnThe nightlife at the Mobile Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas will be fabulous this year (2023) and the DJ Takeover is a BIG part of the after-hour activities. Chris Washburn comes on the podcast to discuss the DJ takeover and his involvement. 2023-02-0913 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe 2023 MEX Seminar Preview with Sean BIG DaddyThe Mobile Entertainment Expo for 2023 will be a amazing conference for DJs to attend. Show Master of Ceremonies, Sean "BIG Daddy" McKee takes a comprehensive over-view of the event with a day by day run down of the seminars and presenters as well as the show floor and after hours activities. 2023-01-2720 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkPreviewing 2023 PBX & MEX shows with Mike CordeiroMike Fernino offers a preview of the 2023 Photo Booth Expo and Mobile Entertainment Expo with the show director, Mike Cordeiro from MC Productions in Tiverton Rhode Island. Mike C covers the schedule plans for this year's show February 20-23, 2023 at the SouthPoint Casino Hotel & Spa in Las Vegas NV.Seminars, Master Classes, Show floor and After Hour Parties! 2023-01-2619 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionThe Color Of Weddings w/ Flowers By DanielleMike Fernino interviews with Danielle of Flowers By Danielle from Trumbull Connecticut. Danielle is an expert florist operating in the Southern New England and New York market. She provides some great advice for couples planning their weddings wondering what flowers and decorations are trending and popular. 2023-01-1116 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast Network2022 Year In Review with Eric Scott Gold2023-01-0533 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkTony Fernandez previews his audio seminar at DJX 22Our good friend Tony Fernandez previews his upcoming audio seminar to be presented at DJX 22 in Atlantic City on Wednesday August 10. 2022-08-0315 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJ Idea Sharing DJX 2022 Promo with Sean "Big Daddy"DJ Idea Sharing is coming to DJX Atlantic City on Monday August 8, from 2:30pm - 4:00pm at the Hard Rock Hotel. Sean "Big Daddy" McKee joins me to promote our live Idea Sharing event and teases some of the material. Please join us at DJX 2022 in Atlantic City! 2022-08-0313 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJ Expo 2022 Preview with Jim TremayneMike Fernino of DJ Idea Sharing interviews show producer Jim Tremayne for a show preview of DJX 2022 in Atlantic City. Formerly DJ Times, DJX is the newly re-branded expo and it promises to be bigger and better than ever! 2022-07-2732 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkCustomizing DJ Event PlannerMike Fernino discusses a system that allows the users of DJ Event Planner to have a fully customized platform. Karen Walker & Keith Clark of Perfect Portals talk about all of the ways they can turn DJEP into a system that fully reflects your very own brand. 2022-02-1819 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionPlanning Your Wedding CeremonyMike Fernino from Music In Motion speaks with Emma of Emma Thurgood Weddings. Emma is a professional planner, photographer and wedding officiant. She is based in New Britain Connecticut and specializes in intimate weddings and elopements. On this episode of WOD we discuss the proper planning and execution of a smooth wedding ceremony and why working with a coordinator can really take the edge off. 2022-02-1720 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJ Consoles with Danny MaxMike Fernino interviews with Danny Max from Max Design discussing the new trend of DJ consoles along with his product line and participation at the 2022 Mobile Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas. 2022-02-1121 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJ Event PlannerMike Fernino interviews with Fletcher from DJ Event Planner.DJ Event Planner will change the way you manage and run your business, streamlining all your procedures and software into one easy to manage system. The system makes it so all business types from solo ops to large multi employee operations can be up and running very quickly and efficiently. Best of all, there's no software to install and no backups to worry about! DJEP will manage all upgrades automatically and run daily backups so you don't have to!2022-02-0716 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkLadies Night * Stephanie Rivkin & Michelle MillerMike Fernino interviews with DJ Stardust (Stephanie Rivkin) & DJ Rundat (Michelle Miller) about being a lady DJ, how business is and their part in the 2022 DJ Takeover at the Mobile Entertainment Expo of Las Vegas. 2022-01-1523 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkA interview with Glen Ervin from Promo OnlyMike Fernino has a informative chat with Glen Ervin from Promo Only. Promo Only's United States Sales Manager. Glen talks about the early days and how P/O got their start. We discuss the service, POOL (Pomo Only Online) download service, what's legal and not legal and even how Lady Gaga got her big start from Promo Only. A must listen episode for any DJ and music enthusiast. 2022-01-1230 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkBreakfast With The Game MasterScott Faver is widely known for his networking event, Breakfast With The Game Master. As a very successful DJ, Master of Ceremonies and host of Photo Booth Expo Scott is always happy to help motivate colleagues to strive for excellence. In 2022 Scott will be MC for the Mobile Entertainment Expo (MEX) in Las Vegas and will bring his Breakfast networking event along for the ride. I had the great pleasure to grab a few minutes with him over breakfast. Enjoy this podcast! - Mike 2022-01-0422 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe 2022 PBX and MEX Show PreviewThe Mobile Entertainment Expo (MEX) along with the Photo Booth Expo will take place February 21-24, 2022 at The Southpoint Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Show promoter Rob Savickis along with Show MC Sean "Big Daddy" Mckee come on the program with Mike Fernino to preview the conventions with everything a attendee would need to know. 2021-12-3135 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkConventions In Vegas * What To Know When GoingI have been fortunate enough to attend many different industry conventions over the years held in Las Vegas. Been to Vegas 35 times and I would like to offer some tips and ideas for those with no or limited experience traveling to "Sin City". In this podcast I go solo with a monolog created to give some great information to enhance your Vegas experience. Enjoy! - Mike2021-12-3021 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkConventions In Las Vegas * What You Need To Know!I have been attending conventions in Las Vegas for years, in fact I have been to Vegas 35 times. Over all those years comes a ton of experience and this monolog podcast is specifically geared to help those who will be Vegas bound to attend conventions like The Mobile Entertainer Expo, Wedding MBA and LDI. There are a tons of tips to help a first time traveler and even someone who has been to Sin City before. Enjoy and Viva Las Vegas! 2021-12-3021 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionWeddings and WineriesMike Fernino interviews with Hawk Ridge Winery manager Jeff McHugh about the rise in popularity of wineries for weddings. Jeff speaks about wine, trends and what makes Hawk Ridge of Watertown Connecticuta great place to host a wedding or wedding related event! 2021-04-2312 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe 2021 Marquee DJ & Photo Booth PreviewKeith Christopher (KC) interviews with Mike Fernino about his 2021 Marquee DJ & Photo Booth Show. June 22-24 2021 in Chicago. Keith reviews each day, each seminar, the presenters and the after hour events. 2021-04-1033 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe Future Of Mobile Beat and the Photo Booth ExpoMike interviews with Rob Savickis. Promoter and owner of the Photo Booth Expo. Rob discusses the future of Mobile Beat, the conference in Las Vegas and integration with the very successful Photo Booth Expo. He discusses how it all came to be along with future plans for a combined show and return of Mobile Beat magazine! 2021-03-1828 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkFinding Inspiration in 2020 w/ DJ Jason JaniJason Jani is the visionary behind New Jersey's SCE Event Group and one of the most sought after profile DJs in The World! Jason has toured all over the globe and performed with the likes of DJ Jazzy Jeff, Vanilla Ice, LMFAO, Montell Jordan, Run DMC and Cardi B.With all that Jason has accomplished even he was not immune to the brutality of 2020 on the event and club industry.This is my candid interview with Jason as he shares what this year has been like for his business, family and his life. 2020-12-0939 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionDance Lessons For Your Wedding w/ Paul HermanMike Fernino from Music In Motion Entertainment chats with Dance Choreographer Paul Herman about the benefit of dance lessons for your wedding reception. Paul is a 20 year veteran of the dance and theater industry and has worked with the likes of Flo Rida, Alicia Keys, Chris Brown, Sean Paul, Eve and Lil Wayne! Paul is the Co-Owner of Double Up Dance Studio in Fairfield CT and takes a few to discuss first dances, parent dances and general dance choreography for weddings and special events. 2020-12-0220 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe 2020 Election And Your DJ Business Part 2Mike Fernino continues the conversation with Tony Fernandez and David Sporn in Part 2 of "The 2020 Election And Your DJ Business"2020-11-1839 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJ Times Digital DJ Expo with Jim TremayneMike discusses the latest with Jim Tremayne from DJ Times about their 2020 Digital Expo and the BIG news about the return of a live DJ Expo in 2021 at the Hard Rock Hotel Atlantic City.2020-11-1815 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe 2020 Election And Your DJ Business Part 1Mike Fernino reunites with podcast regular guests Tony Fernandez and David Sporn to discuss the 2020 election and how politics, the economy and COVID will affect our DJ business moving forward. 2020-11-1733 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkWhat Was Your 2020 Experience Part 3The final part of the series "What Was Your 2020 Experience?"Mike speaks with Chris Washburn from Ithica New York and Frank Smith from North Carolina about life, family and running a DJ business in 2020.2020-11-1625 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkWhat Was Your 2020 Experience Part 2Part 2 of my 3 Part series, "What Was Your 2020 Experience?". Here are my conversations with Canada's Aaron Kroetch and Philadelphia's Vernique Fields. 2020-11-1515 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkWhat Was Your 2020 Experience Part 1Mike Fernino presents a 3 part series called "What Was Your 2020 Experience?"In part 1 Mike interviews with Cleveland DJ Mark King Mays and also California DJMichelle Rundat. They share their experiences of 2020 from the professional and personal side. 2020-11-1436 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkA Tribute To Ray MarRay Martinez was a truly amazing human. One of the founding members of the ADJA. Hall of Fame award winner. Organizer of NAME, Keynote speaker and presenter and a very successful DJ / Owner of RayMar Productions from Arizona. But most important, a friend and brother to many. Ray passed away at the beginning of August 2020 from COVID-19 complications. This is an archive interview I did with Ray from 2006. This is my tribute to the late....GREAT Ray Mar. Rest in Peace my friend. 2020-08-0725 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDiscussing The Rules Of DJ Idea Sharing On FacebookDJ Idea Sharing Founder, Mike Fernino and group head moderator Cory Starcher run over the 10 rules of the Facebook group. 2020-07-0238 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJ Expo 2020 Update with Jim Tremayne of DJ TimesFor as long as I can remember the DJ Times DJ Expo has been held in Atlantic City on the boardwalk during the warm summer month of August. But with COVID-19 changing our world and throwing the DJ industry into state of chaos many speculated that the show would be cancelled completely. The DJ Idea Sharing Podcast offers this exclusive with Jim Tremayne from DJ Times to announce the re-schedule (not cancellation) of the DJ Expo show with new dates in November 2020. 2020-06-2618 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionJune 2 Wedding Update from State Of ConnecticutMike Fernino from the Wedding Od Distinction has been reaching out to the office of Governor Ned LaMont of Connecticut. This is a official response from the governors team regarding weddings in 2020. Update June 2, 20202020-06-0308 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkCelebrate Life! w/ Marcello PedalinoMarcello Pedalino is a successful DJ/MC/Entertainer from New Jersey with his company MMP Entertainment. He's also a author with his book, "Celebrate Life!" Marc takes some time with Mike Fernino to discuss the book, the famed KETO diet and how a healthy lifestyle can help you survive these troubled times. Link to Marcello’s blog article as mentioned in the podcast:https://www.marcellopedalino.com/celebrate-life-blog/2020/5/18/more-reading-less-eating-how-knowledge-and-science-can-help-you-survive-and-rebuild-your-life-during-exceptional-times2020-05-2529 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionCelebrate Life w/ Marcello PedalinoMarcello Pedalino is a successful DJ/MC/Entertainer from New Jersey with his company MMP Entertainment. He's also a author with his book, "Celebrate Life!" Marc takes some time with Mike Fernino to discuss the book, the famed KETO diet and how a healthy lifestyle can help you survive these troubled times. Link to Marcello’s blog article as mentioned in the podcast:https://www.marcellopedalino.com/celebrate-life-blog/2020/5/18/more-reading-less-eating-how-knowledge-and-science-can-help-you-survive-and-rebuild-your-life-during-exceptional-times2020-05-2429 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkLiability Insurance w/ Dr. Hugo DraxDr. Hugo Drax is the president of there American Disc Jockey Association. The ADJA has been a leader in getting its members good quality and affordable liability insurance. Drax speaks about why insurance is needed, what can happen without it and the "additional insured" requirement that many venues are now asking for.2020-05-2213 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionThe Future of Bridal Shows w/ Cris RaposoWedding / Bridal Shows are incredibly social events connecting couples with professional vendors. In the age of COVID-19 what is the future of a traditional bridal show and what are couples planning a wedding to do? On this episode of Wedding of Distinction Mike Fernino chats with Cris Raposo of the Grand Wedding Expo. A wedding trade show producer, Cris puts on 4 bridal shows annually throughout Southern New England. We get Cris to offer up his thoughts on where and when we will all be social at a wedding ex...2020-05-1211 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkPhoto Booth Expo Chat w/ Robert LindquistBob Lindquist has done it all! A notable author, he wrote the first ever DJ instructional guide called "Spinning'". Bob also started Mobile Beat magazine which then evolved into a DJ trade show and conference. Now, he operates as the director of media and marcom for the Photo Booth Expo. Mike Fernino discusses the current state of the Photo Booth Expo and it's status for the February 2021 show! 2020-05-0911 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe Fishbowl * Live from Mobile Beat 2008In this archive episode, Mike Fernino and Rob Peters host a interactive participatory session called "The Fishbowl." It happened live at Mobile Beat Las Vegas in 2008 in front of a audience of about 500 DJs. Topic are put into a fishbowl and then drawn out by the moderators and discussed as part of a open mic event. Always a spontaneous and informative listen! 2020-05-0453 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJs Using Facebook Live Part 2Tony Fernandez returns reloaded along with his buddy David Sporn for a insightful discussion about DJs using Facebook Live, Twitch and other internet platforms to broadcast live DJ sets to the masses. The gents take a Good Cop / Bad Cop approach to answering why you can and why you can't. Moderated by Mike Fernino. 2020-05-0333 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe A Team (Live from Wedding MBA)As part of our "archive" series we go back to 2009. Mike Fernino along with Rob Peters hosted a seminar called the A Team as part of the Wedding MBA. With about 1000 people in the room we offered a open mic for participation on the topic.........How we can ALL work together better. What followed was a very passionate discussion which turned into a DJ vs Wedding Coordinator battle Royale. 2020-05-0247 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkRetirement Sucks w/ Randy BartlettThe inventor of the 1% solution, successful business man & keynote presenter. Randy Bartlett has done it all and now in retirement he shares some valuable tips on how to get to retirement and actually enjoy it! We also break into a very personal segment on his weightless surgery procedure. What to expect and how it changed how life for the best!2020-04-2950 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkFire Your Website w/ Alan BergYour website is the life blood of your business. Why then would you settle for anything with poorly written material, bad layout and irrelevant content? Mike Fernino interviews with one of the top minds in business marketing strategies. Alan Berg is recognized as a key note presenter, business coach, consultant and author. He will have you thinking.... "If Your Website Was A Employee, Would You Fire It?"2020-04-2458 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe Politics Of DancingMike Fernino moderates a all-star cast of DJs as they panel discuss dance music. Featuring Frank Garcia, Nick James Hahn, Tony Fernandez and David Sporn. 2020-04-181h 08The Wedding Of DistinctionSay YES to the JP w/ Shelly ArmatinoJP stands for Justice Of The Peace. Couples planning a wedding ceremony outside of the church often will need a JP to perform the ceremony for legal and ceremonial reasons. On this episode Mike Fernino has a discussion with Justice Of The Peace Shelly Armatino discussion everything from the services a JP will provide, to legal issues that can arise and why to hire a professional rather than having a friend get certified online. 2020-04-1812 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkWhere There Is Light, There is Hope w/ Chauvet DJGeoff Short, global brand manager of Chauvet DJ hops on the zoom line with Mike Fernino to discuss lighting use in the middle of a pandemic, educational programs to learn about DMX and how to properly illuminate a live stream DJ set. 2020-04-1721 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkBe On Your Game w/ Mike WalterMike Fernino interviews with New Jersey's Mike Walter from Elite Entertainment. Known as a successful author, key note presenter and one-on-one mentor coach Mike runs one of the biggest and most successful DJ companies in the country. We discuss what to do to remain sharp while on quarantine, how to deal with customers and why your health should be paramount. 2020-04-1715 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionA Elite Wedding with Mike WalterMike Fernino interviews with New Jersey's Mike Walter from Elite Entertainment. As one of the biggest and most successful entertainment companys in the country Mike discusses how Elite is handling the challenges of changing wedding dates, working with his couples in a COVID-19 lifestyle along with some great tips for brides and grooms on keeping in shape. 2020-04-1611 minThe Wedding Of DistinctionA Wedding Of DistinctionThe introductory episode of the Wedding Of Distinction Podcast. Program host Mike Fernino from Music In Motion Entertainment provides insight into the podcast goals and offers ideas towards planning a phenomenal wedding. 2020-04-1411 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkDJs Using Facebook Live w/ Tony FernandezWith so many DJs stuck at home during the pandemic of 2020 many have resorted to streaming live performance on Facebook live. Most with disappointing results as Facebook maintains order citing copyright infringement. Tony Fernandez and Mike Fernino tackle this touchy subject on the podcast discussing what is legal and why DJs are getting their music sets taken down. 2020-04-1030 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe State Of Radio w/ Mike VincentRadio has been in a evolutionary state recently with automation and big corporate entities buying up station after station. Things have changed a lot and we discuss those changes on this episode. Mike Fernino interviews with Mike Vincent from West Virginia's WKKW about being a program director in todays world along with his voice over services for a very impressive list of clients. 2020-04-0939 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkGuerrilla Marketing w/ Jay Conrad LevinsonRecorded live in front of a studio audience Mike Fernino and Rob Peters interview with the best selling author of Guerrilla Marketing, Jay Conrad Levinson. 2020-04-0838 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkThe Mind Of A Millennial w/ DJ David SpornMike Fernino conducts a interview with DJ David Sporn about Millennials. How they think, what they like and dislike along with how to sell / entertain to the 25-38 year old sub-set. 2020-04-0833 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkInterview with Freedom Williams of C&C Music FactoryFrom my archive series this interview was conducted in front of a live studio audience at Mobile Beat in Las Vegas, 2008. Famed rapper Freedom Williams of C&C Music Factory talks about the incredible 90's house scene, the culture and RAP today. Interview conducted by Mike Fernino. 2020-04-0713 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkInterview with DJ SkribbleIn 2010 I was attending the DJ Times Expo in Atlantic City. DJ Skribble from MTV fame was at the conference and sat down with me for a great interview. The guy has done so much to break barriers for DJs and is one of the original "Rock Star DJs!" This may be over a decade old but there are some very relevant points made in this interview that still resonate today. 2020-04-0511 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkInterview with Chubby CheckerBack in 2007 Chubby Checker performed at the Mobile Beat DJ Show in Las Vegas. Mike Fernino and Rob Peters were granted a podcast interview with this Rock 'n Roll legend so here is one of the earliest productions from the DJ Idea Sharing Podcast network as part of our "archive" series. 2020-04-0521 min
The Wedding Of DistinctionWedding Planning in 2020With the extraordinary disruptions from COVID-19 on the wedding and special events industry, what are couples to do? Mike Fernino from Music In Motion Entertainment offers advice for planning and postponing your wedding in 2020. 2020-04-0405 minDJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkIs A Office Still A Sustainable Option?Mike Fernino explores whether or not office space is an option anymore in the age of social distancing. 2020-04-0308 min
DJ Idea Sharing Podcast NetworkWe Will Dance Again!Mike Fernino returns to podcasting after 4 years with a special message to our DJ community who have all been terribly impacted by the KOVID-19 outbreak.Created April 2, 20202020-04-0206 min