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Starting out on twitter is not as hard as it may seem…

It’s been great to see so many new people and wineries join twitter over the last few weeks.  Given that the research shows that up to 60% of people abandon twitter within the first few months of joining, I thought it was useful to share a few of my [...]

By | April 8th, 2011|Social Media, Wine Marketing|3 Comments

Tell your Australian Wine Stories to the world – Get Involved in #WCATT

There’s a week to go until American social media guru Rick Bakas arrives in Australia for Wine Communicators of Australia Annual Lecture Series and Regional Tweet Ups and there’s much excitement gathering around the opportunity to learn more about so [...]

By | March 18th, 2011|Social Media, Wine Marketing|0 Comments

Another perspective on those gimmicky wine marketing campaigns

Last Tuesday (22 Feb) Huon Hooke published an article called “Wine Snobs can put a cork in it.” In the article he criticised initiatives like the Rosé Revolution noting “Fancy campaigns aren't needed to prove our drops are among the best” and “There [...]

By | March 2nd, 2011|Uncategorized|7 Comments

Celebrating Wine Memories – Open that Bottle Night: 26 February 2010

It may seem that there’s an abundance of wine related social media initiatives emerging and something to get involved in on a weekly basis. Having started the first few Australian Tweet ups with #WCATT in August 2010 this really excites me as people [...]

By | January 21st, 2011|Social Media, Uncategorized, Wine, Wine Marketing|1 Comment

New Years Social Media Resolutions

2011 starts a new journey for many in the world of social media. It’s a year where people will move on from just talking about why you should participate and get more active and strategic about the way you engage. Let’s face it, we can spend a lot of [...]

By | January 3rd, 2011|Social Media, Wine Marketing|2 Comments

Tweet Ups: What’s all the Buzz about

There’s lots of discussion of late about ‘Tweet Ups.’ Having been involved in organising a few (Wine Communicators of Australia Taste and Tweet #WCATT, Best’s Tweet Up, #Cabernet Day and the Rosé Revolution) I thought I’d share some thoughts with you on ways to make the most of the opportunity.

By | November 10th, 2010|Consumer Trends, Innovation, Social Media, Wine Marketing|2 Comments

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By | September 9th, 2010|Consumer Trends, Innovation, Other, Social Media, Wine, Wine Marketing|0 Comments