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Melissa Dobson
 
20 November 2009 | Melissa Dobson

Wine Producers Should Tweet More

Wine producers are missing a huge opportunity to talk to wine consumers via Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms  Continue »

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Andrew Kamphuis
 
17 November 2009 | Andrew Kamphuis

Speed Sells

Are slow loading web pages causing you to lose purchasers?  Continue »

Time Posted: 17/11/2009 at 3:00 AM Permalink to Speed Sells Permalink
Andrew Kamphuis
 
4 November 2009 | Andrew Kamphuis

3 Mistakes When Redesigning Your Website

Thinking about redesigning your winery website? If so, here are three common mistakes to avoid before jumping into your redesign.  Continue »

Time Posted: 04/11/2009 at 3:00 AM Permalink to 3 Mistakes When Redesigning Your Website Permalink
Andrew Kamphuis
 
20 October 2009 | Andrew Kamphuis

Customers want simple.

If you are launching your new web site and wonder what customers want - customers want simple!  Continue »

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Peter Andres
 
3 October 2009 | Peter Andres

Connecting to your wine website visitors

In my last blog post "The Experience" I talked about how winery websites face the challenge of sharing a persuasive experience on their website, or sharing the essence of the winery and wine. Here is another great way...  Continue »

Time Posted: 03/10/2009 at 4:10 AM Permalink to Connecting to your wine website visitors Permalink
Andrew Kamphuis
 
23 September 2009 | Andrew Kamphuis

5 Stars Dominate Ratings (in Video and Wine)

When it comes to ratings and reviews, great video (and great wine) prompt action; anything less prompts indifference.  Continue »

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Melissa Dobson
 
11 September 2009 | Melissa Dobson

Who should be the voice of our winery’s social media program?

You’ve been reading up and researching social media. You’re ready to get started and incorporate a couple of the platforms into your winery’s marketing and relationship building strategy...  Continue »

Time Posted: 11/09/2009 at 2:00 AM Permalink to Who should be the voice of our winery’s social media program? Permalink
Peter Andres
 
9 September 2009 | Peter Andres

The Experience

As an owner of a wine web site one of the biggest challenges you will face is conveying "The Experience" of your winery, facility, vineyard, and wines.   Continue »

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Peter Andres
 
25 August 2009 | Peter Andres

Fine Tune Your Newsletter Sign Up

For the most part winery websites simply put up a form to capture email addresses in the hopes that people will sign up. This strategy or lack there of isn't effective and doesn't create a valuable business resource. So how can we make this better?  Continue »

Time Posted: 25/08/2009 at 12:30 AM Permalink to Fine Tune Your Newsletter Sign Up Permalink
Andrew Kamphuis
 
20 August 2009 | Andrew Kamphuis

New Admin Interface

A little bit of a self promotion. This morning we launched our new interface on our admin panel...  Continue »

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