Can one earn a decent living from just being an MC?

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Yes it is very possible to earn a living by just being an mc, but it also depends on the kind of gigs you are called for. There are some gigs that would pay a lot due to the kind of persons present.
I am with you. There are times that it cannot have any gigs for being a host. It is evident during the pandemic. Now, it is becoming fine now. I hope those people can have more events to be hosted by them.
 

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The Job of doing as being the master of ceremony is deemed high paying. This is because most people would like to hire them to feature in their various occasions for that matter.
 

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The Job of doing as being the master of ceremony is deemed high paying. This is because most people would like to hire them to feature in their various occasions for that matter.
It would be great if the host has a lot of connections. In this way, he or she can have gigs that are sustainable through the years of having this career path.
 

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I heard this career MC for the first time and I had to Google to know what exactly is that. Anyways, Master of Ceremony can be a good business if you do a good job and your clients are happy and recommend you to others. It might be a bit tough to begin with.
 

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I think it could not be possible to earn a decent of money for working as an MC since the work is mainly occasional and the pay in my location is not that big, I just don't know in other countries if the payment is really big.
 

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I think it could not be possible to earn a decent of money for working as an MC since the work is mainly occasional and the pay in my location is not that big, I just don't know in other countries if the payment is really big.
If I am the one to host a state event, don't you think that one event can make me rich for life. It depends on levels though.
 

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Kim Kardashian was paid so much money to come and host an event in my country one year like that. It goes to show how much an event host business can be profitable.
That is great to know since only few people are able to make it to earn a decent amount of money through hosting, it really depends on the location.
 

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In a matter of fact, the job pays so well that we have people that have turned into millionaire through the job. Most MCs incorporate the job with the comedy, and they are so good to go I must say.

I know a lot of people that have become millionaires from just being an MC with coordination of event for people and they get paid very well.
 

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MC Jobs usually pay well in my country. However nowadays the job has been taken away by the media personnel like radio presenters and television broadcasters. They normally charge as higher fees as they wish.
 

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The truth is that if you are good as a MC, you would be very hot in demand. You won't have to face any competition to get jobs. And one big job can make you for life.
 

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Nowadays everyone that holds a function would like the most liked and trending MC to feature on their occasions so that they get alot of people in their parties and celebrations.
 

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Most of those I know doing that type of job only do it casually and not taken as a dependable source of income because you yourself don't know when you will be called, but then it all depends in popularity, when you are popular your chance gets higher..
 

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Anything you find yourself doing and you develop yourself and stand out from the crowd, it would take you places. People are flown out to different countries to host events.
 

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I can talk very well. I have never been tired of talking. I have a dream of pursuing a career as an MC. Is this a viable career path? Is that enough to earn a living? How do I start an MC career?

I think this depends on the kind of career and the platform where you choose to be an MC. I think that there are many different kinds of event and party planners who usually tend to hire MCs.
 

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You have to define your niche even in the MC business, train yourself well on that niche, stand out and excel. There are those that are specilaists marriage MCs and they are those that are very good with rallies.
 

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Yes, One can make a decent living from just being an MC. You need connection though to be making money as you frequently get the job.
 
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One thing is to have a skill, and another thing is to be able to sell it. If you can refine your talking talent to the very highest level, and understand the business of it, you can make good money from an MC career.
 
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