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Mark Norman left a comment for Darby HiggsPosted by Mark Norman on April 30, 2012 at 12:32pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
I see many producers posting discussions on groups here stating that they are looking for a U.S. wine importer. There are hundreds, maybe thousands & few ever get a comment. If you haven’t engaged a person in previous conversations the chances of anyone responding is very small. If not like this than how do you find one? There are a number of different ways to achieve this but at what cost? The spring seems to be the time for countless “tasting events. About 2 weeks ago, on a single…
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This one is a bit advanced unless you are really spending time trying to understand how social networking works...but Brian's opening paragraph probably says it all...and may I quote
"The evolution of society and technology happens with or without adaptation or understanding. And, it’s contributing to a very real phenomenon of Digital Darwinism, a situation where organizations are faced with a need to adapt to markets and customer behavior or risk a loss in favor, competitive…
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I've attached an article from Brian Solis. If you are trying to use social networking and you don't know who he is you better learn!
His article is a general one that I think epitomizes so much of what is happening today in many industries but from my perspective none so important as in the wine world.
Some might read the headline and respond with another question of why! Simply because consumers are changing in so many ways. In the US I can provide proof from many areas. I…
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Started by Barney Lehrer. Last reply by Barney Lehrer May 1. 2 Replies 0 Likes
While researching an article I am writing I just stumbled across this article about the influence of labels on the taste of wine to consumers:…Continue
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My first time this year. What an enormous event. The grand tasting showcased over 100 wineries and importers and was sold out with 1000 attending.My wife and I tasted 100's of wines at HdR and local…Continue
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Take a look at this commentary: http://www.unscrewed.co.nz/pinot-noir-perception-is-different-to-reality/The…Continue
Started by Allen Horne. Last reply by Allen Horne Mar 20. 4 Replies 1 Like
Almost all of us have had some expeience with wine clubs. Some good ,some not so great. What are some of your experiences?Who does it right?Continue