Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Lights spin. Heads Turn. - And DJs Love It!

https://youtu.be/nkKXuMn0k8w

Custom lighting made simple for Serato DJ users

If you’re over trusting your lighting design to a hired hand or delegating it to so-called “intelligent” programs, you might want to check out SoundSwitch, a groundbreaking new hardware/software application that not only syncs lighting to music but allows Serato DJ users to easily direct and execute their own custom lightshow by simply...

https://youtu.be/L3wNDd7xSPE

Monday, February 27, 2017

"...that’s the reason why you go out: to hear music

"...that’s the reason why you go out: to hear music you don’t hear on MTV, your local radio, or even what’s in the charts. You don’t go to the club to hear that type of music." 

Is It Ever a Good Idea to Mix Business & Politics?


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Is It Ever a Good Idea to Mix Business & Politics?

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 27, 2017

 

Small business owners risk alienating customers—or being targeted by boycotts!—when they share their political views in today’s polarized climate.

Friday, February 24, 2017

Does Your Business Really Need a Marketing Plan?


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Does Your Business Really Need a Marketing Plan?

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 24, 2017

 

Yes, it does! A formal marketing plan can prevent small business owners from wasting valuable dollars chasing the wrong customers with the wrong message.

 

- Focused message.

- Measurable results.

- Informed decision making.

Thursday, February 23, 2017

Montréal en Lumière


Fête hivernale qui se déploie en trois volets : les arts, la lumière et la table.

This winter festival has three components: arts, light and cuisine.

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

The All-weather 7PZ IP Wash Fixture Now Available

http://www.adj.com/7pz-ip

Why Your Business Needs to Focus on Customer Retention


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Why Your Business Needs to Focus on Customer Retention

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 22, 2017

 

New customers spark your business to life, but customers that stick around will keep you going for the long term

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

The Magic Words for Getting More Customer Referrals


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The Magic Words for Getting More Customer Referrals

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 21, 2017

 

For contractors, customer referrals are the reward for a job well-done. Learn how to make it happen with this simple request.

 

I’m happy you’re satisfied. Our business survives on referrals and testimonials from satisfied clients. If you happen to know of someone thinking about a project like yours, I’d be happy to talk about their options. In the meantime, if possible, could I trouble you to fill out this review card?

Monday, February 20, 2017

“One thing I learned from Tupac

“One thing I learned from Tupac was to keep on making songs until one hits and shows off all your work.”

Musique & Divertissement - Music & Entertainment - Decor

Wedding band,DJ,decor mariage,disc jockey,animateur,maitre de ceremonie,galas meritas,laureats,soirees reconnaissance,corporatifs,festivals,congres,cocktails,tournois de golf,ecoles secondaires

Pour votre événement nous pouvons fournir de la musique de danse et d'ambiance de tout genre selon vos besoins.

Notre vaste repertoire saura plaire à vos invités.


    Classique (solo, duo, trio, quatuor) Instruments tel que : violon, guitare, harpe, violoncelle, flute, piano, etc...
    Top 40 (repertoire populaire - dance musik)
    Motown
    Ballroom-Big Band
    Jazz Lounge - musique d'ambiance
    Rock'n Roll
    Country-Western
    Nouvelle-Orléans (dixieland)
    Swing Band
    Médiévale-Baroque

    Bavaroise, Calypso, Espagnole, Française, Gipsy, Italienne, Japonaise, Latine, Mariachi, Reggae, Salsa, Flamingo, Bossa Nova
    Musiciens Ambulants tel que: accordéoniste, violoniste, guitariste, trompettiste, etc...
    Fanfares: Forces Armées Canadiennes, Franche de la Marine, Cornemuse, Black Watch
    Choeurs de chants (adultes-enfants) Chorale, Acappella, Gospel, Ensemble vocal, Petits chanteurs du Mont-Royal, Carollers
    Spectacle sur scène: comèdien, chanteur, chanteuse, ( Sinatra, Presley, Ray Charles, Beatles, Beach Boys, Rolling Stones, Tina Turner) Vocals Classique Romantique, Top 40, Latin Sensation, Circus Extravaganza
    Disco - D.J. Challenge - Karaoke

Nous pouvons aussi organiser des soirées à thèmes variés, avec décor. Musique, spectacle sur scène et animation selon vos besoins. Nos artistes créeront une ambiance qui transformera vos receptions.


    Jazz Montréal
    Soirée Québécoise
    Nuit à Paris - Ville lumière
    Viva Italia - Soirée italienne
    Fiesta Mexicaine
    Soirée calypso (steel band)
    Nuit Tzigane (Gipsy)
    Nouvelle-Orléans (Dixiland)
    Octoberfest (Bavarois)
    Aventure Amérindienne

    Las Vegas - Casino
    French Cancan
    Havanero Cubano
    Soirée médiévale (troubadour)
    Beach party
    Soirée international
    Disco - Dance musik - D.J. challenge
    Noël d'antan (carollers)
    St-Patrick (Irlandais)


    Raconteur, Crieur
    Musique et danse folklorique - costumes traditionnels: (Amérindien, Russe, Québécois, Latin, Flamingo, Tango, Baladie,etc...)
    Clown
    Mîme
    Jongleur
    Unicycliste
    Cracheur de feu
    Echassier
    Pickpocket
    Comédien
    Caricaturiste

    Imitateur
    Magicien
    Illusioniste
    Humoriste
    Faux serveur
    Mascotte
    Acrobate (...cirque du soleil)
    Marionette
    Voyante - cartomancienne

For your occasion, we can provide the widest variety of dance and background music to suit your needs.

Our repertoire and style will please your guests.


    Classical (solo, duo,trio, quartet) instruments such as : violin, cello, harp, flute, guitar, piano, etc...)
    Top 40 band (popular repertoire , dance musik)
    Rhythm & Blues Band
    Mowtown Sound
    Big Band orchestra
    Lounge Jazz Trio
    Rock'N Roll Band
    Country Western orchestra
    Dixieland (New Orleans)
    Swing Band
    Medieval-Baroque

    Calypso, French, German (Bavarian), Italian, Japanese,Latino, Mariachi, Reggae, Spanish, Salsa, Flaminco, Bossa Nova
    Strolling musicians: accordionist, guitarist, violinist, sax, Clarinet ,etc...
    Marching Band: Bagpipers, Black Watch, Franche Marine Band, Canadian Army Forces Band
    Choirs (children & adults): Gospel,Vocal group, Acappella, Xmas carollers, Petit Chanteurs du Mont-Royal
    Romantic: Classiscal Vocals
    Full stage shows: comedian, singer (Sinatra, Presley, Ray Charles, Beatles, Beach Boys, Rolling Stones, Tina Turner) Top 40, Classical Vocals, Latin Sensation, Circus Extravaganza
    Disco "D.J." - Karaoke / D.J. Challenge

We can also organize thematic evenings with decor, music, stage shows and strolling entertainers, according to your needs.


    Jazz Montreal
    Soiree Québecoise
    Paris by Night (City of Light)
    Viva Italia (Italian night)
    Mexican Fiesta
    Calypso Holiday (steel band)
    Tzigane Night (gypsy)
    New Orleans (dixieland)
    Oktoberfest (Bavarian)
    First Nation Indian Adventure

    Las Vegas Casino
    French Cancan
    Havanero Cubano
    Beach Party
    International Event
    Disco - Dance Musik - D.J. Challenge
    Medieval Evening (troubadour)
    Christmas Wonderland (carollers)
    St-Patrick (Irish soiree)


    Narrator (story teller- town cryer)
    Folkloric musicians and dance troup in traditional costumes (First Nations, Russian, Québecois, Flaminco, Tango, Belly dancer. Etc...)
    Juggler
    Unicyclist
    Balloon sculptor
    Fire eater
    Stilt walker
    Pickpocket
    Comedian
    Caricaturist

    Imitator
    Magician
    Illusionist
    Humorist
    Clown
    Mime
    Mascot
    Acrobat (cirque du soleil)
    Marionette
    Fortuneteller

www.omegadesignevents.com
http://nite-mix-entertainment.mycylex.com
514-323-7999

EVENEMENT OMEGA DESIGN EVENTS
GROUPE NITE MIX ENTERTAINMENT

Sur rendez-vous seulement - By appointment only

Heures d'ouverture

Du lundi au vendredi, de 9 h à 21 h
Le samedi et le dimanche, de 10 h à 17 h

Business Hours

Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 9 PM
Saturday and Sunday, from 10 AM to 5 PM

https://www.facebook.com/LesEvenementsOmegaDesign/

http://www.omegadesignevents.com/fr-ca/musique.html

Organisateur de Mariage - Wedding Planner Montreal

Creating the event of your dreams Planning Montreal evenementiel

www.omegadesignevents.com
http://nite-mix-entertainment.mycylex.com
514-323-7999

EVENEMENT OMEGA DESIGN EVENTS
GROUPE NITE MIX ENTERTAINMENT

Sur rendez-vous seulement - By appointment only

Heures d'ouverture

Du lundi au vendredi, de 9 h à 21 h
Le samedi et le dimanche, de 10 h à 17 h

Business Hours

Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 9 PM
Saturday and Sunday, from 10 AM to 5 PM

https://www.facebook.com/LesEvenementsOmegaDesign/

http://www.omegadesignevents.com/fr-ca/nos-services.html

5 Reasons Why Your Social Media Marketing Isn’t Working


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5 Reasons Why Your Social Media Marketing Isn’t Working

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 20, 2017

 

Can’t get customers to engage with your social media posts? Here’s why you aren’t connecting—and what to do about it.

 

1. Wandering Without a Map

2. Making It All About You

3. Selling, Not Connecting

4. Wrong Place (or Wrong Time)

5. Nothing to See

Friday, February 17, 2017

New Intimidator Lighting Power Just a Click Away

https://www.chauvetdj.com/eblasts/2017/Feb/2251-MSR-Blast/2251-MSR-Blast-MBLV1.html?mc_cid=d427aeee4a&mc_eid=588c8b8294

Local Search Success in 6 Easy Steps


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Local Search Success in 6 Easy Steps

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 17, 2017

 

New to search engine optimization? This checklist will help you get started on a strategy to win more web traffic and attract new customers.

 

1. Define your target customer.

2. Map out the buyer’s journey every step of the way.

3. Build a mobile-responsive website.

4. Optimize your site based on Google’s best practices.

5. Create content that raises awareness and helps potential customers.

6. Invest time in link building and raising the “authority” of your website.

Thursday, February 16, 2017

4 signs it’s getting UGLY for your DJ business

4 signs it’s getting UGLY for your DJ business

#1 - You have a bride or groom who’s inquired about your music services. Hallelujah! All the hard work is done and a hot lead is on your doorstep.

#2 - You respond with your most “chipper” email, and maybe even a phone call, inviting them to the next step.

#3 - The bride/groom doesn’t get back to you.

#4 - This is when it gets ugly -- most wedding pros STOP after one follow up. Maybe you get busy and forget. Or maybe you assume they found someone else. Or maybe you’re afraid to be “pushy.”

3 Great Ideas to Market Your Auto Repair Shop Without Spending a Fortune


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3 Great Ideas to Market Your Auto Repair Shop Without Spending a Fortune

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 16, 2017

 

Does your auto repair shop need more business? One marketing expert shares easy ways you attract local customers for little to no cost.

 

1. Use Facebook’s community pages.

2. Write a monthly article for your weekly community newspaper.

3. Start a car-care club.

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

5 Tips to Optimize Your Customers’ Sales Journey


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5 Tips to Optimize Your Customers’ Sales Journey

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 15, 2017

 

Learn how to capture more customers at every stage of your sales funnel, from awareness to purchase and beyond.

 

1. Awareness

2. Consideration

3. Conversion

4. Loyalty

5. Advocacy

Monday, February 13, 2017

"Being a DJ is not just about mixing,

"Being a DJ is not just about mixing, it's about sharing your taste, what you believe in, selling it. The best feeling for me as a DJ is saying to someone, 'listen to this, it's incredible'. I was doing that before I was DJing, really..." 

Organisateur d'Evenements - Event Planner Montreal

Spectacle,promoter offering Creative Event Planning Services for Corporate Events, Weddings, Fundraising, Bar Mitzvahs, Private Parties ...Evenementiel

www.omegadesignevents.com
http://nite-mix-entertainment.mycylex.com
514-323-7999

EVENEMENT OMEGA DESIGN EVENTS
GROUPE NITE MIX ENTERTAINMENT

Sur rendez-vous seulement - By appointment only

Heures d'ouverture

Du lundi au vendredi, de 9 h à 21 h
Le samedi et le dimanche, de 10 h à 17 h

Business Hours

Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 9 PM
Saturday and Sunday, from 10 AM to 5 PM

https://www.facebook.com/LesEvenementsOmegaDesign/

http://www.omegadesignevents.com/en-ca/

Montreal Wedding Music & Entertainment Services

Animation,clown,DJ,karaoke,lighting,magician,VJ,string quartet

Additional Services

Animation Service
Ceremony Music
Clown
DJ Service
Games
Karaoke
Lighting/Light show
Live Band Karaoke
Magician
Video Jockey

Band Member Composition

Duo
Quartet
Quintet
Solo
Trio

Available Music Genre

Accordion
Bagpipe
Bass
Choir
Chromatic Harmonica
Flute
Gospel
Guitar
Harp
Opera Singer
Organ
Percussions
Piano
Saxophone
Trumpet
Violin / Classical Strings
Vocals

Dance Types

Aerial Perfomances
African
Bachata
Ballet
Ballroom Dancing
Belly Dancing / Baladi
Capoeira
Flamenco
Hawaiian / Luau
Hip Hop
Jazz
Mariachi
Romani / Gypsy
Salsa
Samba
Swing
Tango
Zouk / Kompa

Entertainment Genre

Afro-Brazilian Percussion
Darbuka Player
Percussion Troupe

www.omegadesignevents.com
http://nite-mix-entertainment.mycylex.com
514-323-7999

EVENEMENT OMEGA DESIGN EVENTS
GROUPE NITE MIX ENTERTAINMENT

Sur rendez-vous seulement - By appointment only

Heures d'ouverture

Du lundi au vendredi, de 9 h à 21 h
Le samedi et le dimanche, de 10 h à 17 h

Business Hours

Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 9 PM
Saturday and Sunday, from 10 AM to 5 PM

https://www.facebook.com/LesEvenementsOmegaDesign/

http://www.omegadesignevents.com/en-ca/music.html

Important Winter Safety Tips for Service Providers


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Important Winter Safety Tips for Service Providers

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 13, 2017

 

Good safety training and vehicle emergency kits can help protect your business from mishaps and potential lawsuits.

 

- Windshield ice scraper

- Snow brush

- Flashlight with extra batteries

- Shovel

- Tow chain

- Traction aids (bag of sand or cat litter)

- Emergency flares

- Jumper cables

- Road maps

- Change of clothes

Thursday, February 9, 2017

NOTRE SALON VOEUX ET MARIAGES EST DE RETOUR

23 & 24 septembre 2017
Palais des Congrès de Gatineau
Stationnement sur place gratuit
10-17h

Billets: 8$ en prévente

Entrée gratuite pour les mariées

https://youtu.be/wsO6PcRrqC4 

5 Costly Payroll Mistakes Every Business Owner Needs to Avoid


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5 Costly Payroll Mistakes Every Business Owner Needs to Avoid

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 9, 2017

 

Payroll errors can be stressful and expensive. Start by reviewing the most common ones, so you don’t make the same mistakes.

 

1. Not triple-checking.

2. Forgetting employee input.

3. Getting stuck in the past.

4. Letting deadlines pass.

5. Using outdated employment tax forms.

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Don’t Lose Those Leads! 3 Tips to Boost Sales Conversions


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Don’t Lose Those Leads! 3 Tips to Boost Sales Conversions

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 8, 2017

 

Are you making the most of the leads your company generates? These tips will help you refine your sales approach and boost your conversion rate.

 

1. How close are your target customers to buying what they want from your company?

2. How do your products differ from what the competition offers?

3. Are you targeting each customer segment customers appropriately?

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Famous Stages SALE! Light Your Stage for Less!

https://famousstages.com/gear/dj-gear/?mc_cid=02827ff5ca&mc_eid=95c262a1ec

Salon Événementiel Corporatif | Associatif

Le rendez-vous annuel des planificateurs d'événements corporatifs au Québec. Participez à des conférences, ateliers et l'expo cocktail-découverte.

http://www.salondelevenement.com/ 

The Accountant’s Guide to Managing Tax Season Stress


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The Accountant’s Guide to Managing Tax Season Stress

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 7, 2017

 

Small accounting firms can make tax season mayhem manageable by getting organized and avoiding burnout.

 

Take a break.

Speak up.

Go with the flow.

Monday, February 6, 2017

"The real keys to success are drive and determination.

"The real keys to success are drive and determination. You need to be willing to walk through walls to get to where you need to go and not get discouraged." 

5 SEO Tactics to Attract More Leads & Boost Sales


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5 SEO Tactics to Attract More Leads & Boost Sales

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 6, 2017

 

Your customers use Google to find companies and make purchase decisions. Use these tricks to make sure your small business ranks in search results.

 

- Website architecture and user experience.

- Keyword research.

- Content marketing.

- Link building and publicity.

- Social media promotion.

Sunday, February 5, 2017

Montreal Wedding Venues

Location salles de reception,lighting,DJ service

Cuisine Type

American Regional
Caribbean
Continental
Dessert Specialists
French
Fusion
Greek
Italian
Kosher
Latin American
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Quebec Regional
Seafood
Sushi
Vegetarian

Ambiance

Castle-esque
Destination / Beach
Private Club
Rustic / Espace Champêtre

Amenities

Ceremony Site
Outdoor Space
Outside Caterer Allowed
Overnight Accomodations
Parking Available
Valet Parking
Wedding Chapel
Wheelchair Accessible

Audio-Visual Facilities

DJ Booth
Lighting for Dance Floor
Lighting for Room
Projection Screens (Built-in)
Projectors (Built-in)
Sound System

www.omegadesignevents.com
http://nite-mix-entertainment.mycylex.com
514-323-7999

EVENEMENT OMEGA DESIGN EVENTS
GROUPE NITE MIX ENTERTAINMENT

Sur rendez-vous seulement - By appointment only

Heures d'ouverture

Du lundi au vendredi, de 9 h à 21 h
Le samedi et le dimanche, de 10 h à 17 h

Business Hours

Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 9 PM
Saturday and Sunday, from 10 AM to 5 PM

https://www.facebook.com/LesEvenementsOmegaDesign/

http://www.omegadesignevents.com/en-ca/our-services.html

Montreal Wedding Decor & Supplies

Centerpieces,chairs,tables,lighting,arches,chair covers,table decor,rent audio equipment and karaoke,cutlery,cooking,service,hotplates,dishes,glasses

Candelight Options

Crystal Candelabras
Gold Candelabras
Illuminated Centerpieces
Personalized Candles
Silver Candelabras

Furniture Rental Options

Bars & accessories
Chairs
Cruiser Tables & Stools
Head Table Arrangements
Lounges
Plexiglass (lightup) Tables
Rectangular Tables
Round Tables
Square Tables

Lighting & Staging Options

Arches
Audio Equipment
Draping
Dry Ice Machines
Huppah
Karaoke
Lighting
Microphones
Podiums
Screens/Projectors
Speakers

Table Accessories

China
Cooking Equipment
Cutlery
Glassware
Seat covers
Table Decor & Design
Table Linens

www.omegadesignevents.com
http://nite-mix-entertainment.mycylex.com
514-323-7999

EVENEMENT OMEGA DESIGN EVENTS
GROUPE NITE MIX ENTERTAINMENT

Sur rendez-vous seulement - By appointment only

Heures d'ouverture

Du lundi au vendredi, de 9 h à 21 h
Le samedi et le dimanche, de 10 h à 17 h

Business Hours

Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 9 PM
Saturday and Sunday, from 10 AM to 5 PM

https://www.facebook.com/LesEvenementsOmegaDesign/

http://www.omegadesignevents.com/en-ca/our-products.html

I Love The 90's Tour concert in Montreal


I Love The 90's Tour. with Salt-N-Pepa, Color Me Badd, Montell Jordan, Rob Base, Young MC, C+C Music Factory.

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Venez célébrer votre événement dans le décor unique et patrimonial du Théâtre St-James!

Come celebrate your event in the unique décor of the St-James Theatre!

http://theatrerialto.ca/en/theatre-st-james/salles/ 

Why You Need to Know How Much You’re Worth


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Why You Need to Know How Much You’re Worth

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 2, 2017

 

Are you paying yourself enough? If you’re not sure, it’s time to make sure your small business is working for you.

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Manage your events in the cloud

Online Event Booking, Planning, Management Software for Event Professionals from DJ Intelligence

http://www.djintelligence.com/?source=1n

Instagram’s New Features: A Quick Guide for Small Business Owners


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Instagram’s New Features: A Quick Guide for Small Business Owners

 

By Maurice Gerardi, Omega Design Events & Nite Mix Entertainment - February 1, 2017

 

The photo sharing platform’s latest updates include live video and stickers. Find out how your business can use these features to improve your social media marketing.