Archive for the 'The Industry' Category

Three Years After Granholm v Heald

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

By Jeff Carroll, Vice President of Compliance - ShipCompliant
The Wild Ride Continues
Welcome to another edition of the WineMarketer.com newsletter.
If, just after the Supreme Court ruling of May 2005, you thought [...]

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The Keys to Getting Your Wines Reviewed

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

To Sample or Not To Sample: There’s No Question
For those in the business of producing or importing wine, it is a truism that good wine reviews will help sell wine. In fact, reviews and ratings of wine may be the single biggest weapon in a marketing arsenal. But before those ratings and reviews are put [...]

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Leveraging the Power of the Blogosphere

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Increasing Power of Blogs
With 3 clicks and no technical knowledge needed, anyone in the world can create a blog. This fact alone drives professional journalists up a wall as their new competition may not be traditionally trained writers with degrees, but bloggers with a loyal following (who also happen to enjoy wine).
Wine blogging provides an [...]

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Personalize Your Emails and Increase Sales

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

The Value of Email
Email is one of the most valuable communication channels with consumers. You can tell whether your message is real, relevant, personal, and meets the expectations you have of the sender. And when the email doesn’t meet those standards, we can hit the opt out or spam button - and we don’t [...]

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Reaching Out to the Wine Media with Tom Wark

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Who the Heck are You?
I’ll never forget the first time I picked up the phone as a publicist and called a wine writer. It was one of the scariest things I’d ever done. They did not know who I was. They did not know what I wanted. I was insecure about my own knowledge base [...]

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Wine Web Recap : V.1

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

What’s Being Said In The Online Wine World - Web Recap
One of the things which is good about portals such as WineMarketer.com [...]

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