Nightclub Promoter

Nightclub Promoter

Xander

Hollywood, CA

Male, 32

I promoted at several of Hollywood’s hottest clubs during a period of unemployment, mainly to see what all of the fuss was about. While it was fun and definitely had its perks, it also confirmed quite a few of the suspicions and stereotypes I’d previously held about how the industry works.

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Last Answer on March 11, 2016

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Can you give me a little more info about how women go to clubs to play social status game? Greatly appreciated.

Asked by Shift about 11 years ago

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Hi,
I am a DJ. I've played quite a few clubs in Houston and i moved to LA last year and have DJed here a few places too including Avalon. I'm trying to book more shows. Can you give me some advice on how i should go about doing that?
Thank you.

Asked by tj over 11 years ago

Meet as many club GM's as you can. Have a demo for them. Network a lot.

Avalon is still open? Wow

Whats a good way to advertise for free bottle service? Posting online will not only attract people you don't want, but the clubs don't appreciate you advertising in that manner. Any ideas?

Asked by social12 over 11 years ago

You're having trouble giving away $2000? Maybe promoting isn't for you.

My husband was offered a job being a club promoter. Good or bad for marriage?

Asked by thea over 11 years ago

Hard to say as an outsider to your marriage and every marriage is different. How do you feel about alcoholism and HPV?

Hi, I live in Weho, & I wanna ask about a problem a few close friends of mine encountered, (including myself at times)..it's about the whole hispanic being hispanic thing..I know most hispanics in LA, who look stereotypical, party in Pasadena, or do

Asked by Rene Estrada about 12 years ago

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"Or downtown, Can there be accommodations since hispanic is not a race, so there's a lot good looking white- male hispanics, who like go to a club alone, cuz friends can't make it, or white hispanics are rarity, can clubs make an exception, or accomaccommodation to this problem, since many white-hispanics are the classy ones, not the ghetto ones.?"

 

This question makes my head hurt. Bottom line is the bouncer decides in half a second whether or not to let you in. 

I'm throwing a Halloween Party (it falls on a Friday), but I don't know many ppl, so I want to hire 2 friends who know a lot of ppl. I'm thinking to charge $ 40 as presale. (I rented a warehouse). How much cut should I give them? Thx.

Asked by LO_Ris almost 12 years ago

Depends on your profit margins after renting the venue, etc. I assume you want to make a profit? $5-10 would be typical

How do you become a promoter ?

Asked by Asia over 11 years ago

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