Category: Hosting Trivia

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Setting up your Laptop for Trivia Night

While the preparations for your Trivia Night (creating your show, promoting the Trivia Night, printing flyers, etc) can be completed on any type of computer, laptop or otherwise, your Trivia Night will run most smoothly if you have a laptop to take with you to the show.   The good

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Audio Equipment for Hosting Trivia Night

What audio equipment do I need? Before you start approaching potential clients, you will need to gather all of the equipment and tools necessary for running your Trivia Nights. This ensures you will be able to hit the ground running as soon as your first client signs on.   In

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How to Identify a Target Market for your Side Hustle

You’ve almost made it through the planning stage of starting your Trivia Night side hustle. The last step to take before you start pounding the pavement is to select your initial target market.   Keep in mind that as your Trivia Night side hustle grows, you can continue to expand

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How to Write a Mission Statement for your Side Hustle

Now that you’ve branded your Trivia Night side hustle by selecting your name, it’s time to dig deeper and determine the purpose of your business. By creating a mission statement, you provide a roadmap for yourself (and any future employees) to follow. Your mission statement is the North Star that

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How to Choose a Name for your Side Hustle

What’s in a name? Let’s take that Shakespearean cliche and unpack what it means to your Trivia Night side hustle. What do you want to communicate? The name of your side hustle should represent the service you are offering to your clients. Using a name that incorporates key words related

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The Secret to Multiplying your Host Income

As a DJ, you can probably count on one hand the types of events that bring in most, if not all, of your income. Weddings, holiday parties, and school dances have traditionally been the bread and butter of the profession. So what is the secret to expanding into additional markets and exponentially increasing your emceeing income? Start hosting Trivia for bars.

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4 Reasons Hosting Trivia is Perfect for College Students

If you’re a college student, there are three universal truths that you’re likely aware of: sleep is a precious commodity, ramen noodles are an important part of a balanced diet, and every penny of your budget counts.  Finding a part-time job is a necessary measure to keep afloat, but positions

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How Hosts Can Promote Their Own Shows

Congratulations, you’re hosting a Last Call Trivia night! That’s great. But, what if nobody comes to your show? Have no fear. Learn everything you need to know about getting the word out about your trivia show.   In Real Life Mention your trivia night to those you’re talking with. Person:

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How to Instagram

Instagram can’t be ignored. It’s a social media force that’s fantastic for connecting with people, especially those in their mid-twenties. It’s perfect for reminding people about trivia night, which is what we’ll be focusing on.   On Instagram, you need to create original content, in the form of photos or

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What’s so great about being a Last Call Trivia host?

People become Last Call Trivia hosts for a variety of reasons: fame, fortune, the ability to have a beer at work. Personally, I had previously made a resolution to go to new places, meet new people, and get over my fear of public speaking. I had been playing trivia for

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