Grow Direct Wine Sales & Retain Loyal Customers

DTC Wine Business Design: Creating an Integrated Action Plan

Online Workshop

Designing your DTC business, then following an DTC Action Plan that is scheduled and integrated is key to your success in direct sales. Your Direct to Consumer plans should be deeply integrated, surround a unique brand story, and be thoroughly geared towards the consumer. This hands-on workshop is presented by Kevin Smith, Business and Marketing Director at Fresno State Winery and lecturer of Winery Business and Marketing courses at FSU. Kevin also extends his University […]

DTC Wine Strategy: Growth Planning in a Growth Industry

Online Workshop

Your odds of growing successfully increase by 50% if you plan*. Developing a growth plan based on 2 or 3 specific objectives in the wine sales and marketing arenas should be an annual exercise. Growth examples can include the launch of a new brand, a larger tasting room, events venue, more staffing, wine club targets, online sales targets, etc. This hands-on workshop is presented by Kevin Smith, Business and Marketing Director at Fresno State Winery […]

Winery PR: Designing a Content Driven Marketing Plan

Online Workshop

Is your marketing team ready to effectively connect your winery story to key audiences in a meaningful way to grow direct wine sales and expand visibility to a national audience? In this hands-on workshop, Stacie Jacob, Founder and Chief Strategist of Solterra Strategies will share best practices and latest tools for creating a content driven marketing plan. Attendees will learn how to: Define effective types of content (i.e., key messages, photos, videos, etc.) Create a […]

DTC Wine Analytics: Leveraging your Intelligence Data in 2017

Online Workshop

Are you ready to dig in to your data from 2016 and 2015 to plan more strategically? What can your data tell you about WHO your customers are and HOW they want to connect with you? Learn how to leverage your data in a meaningful way to grow direct wine sales and retain loyal customers in 2017. In this informative workshop session, you will learn WHICH data sources are most valuable as you design your […]

Branding for Direct Wine Sales Success

Online Workshop

In this hands-on workshop, Barbara Gorder, Wine Brand Strategist, will provide step-by-step instruction around how to create a succesful wine brand that appeals wine consumers nationally. Each attendee will receive a "DTC Wine Sales Branding" Checklist and get questions answered in two Q & A periods. Key Take-Away's Include: 1. Competitive landscape overview 2. Define what constitutes excellence and the criteria for success 3. Learn how to get started with a creative brief development and […]

Sandra Hess at wiTs 2017 Conference Sonoma – 360 Customer View Panel

The Lodge at Sonoma Renaissance Resort & Spa 1325 Broadway, Sonoma, CA, United States

Meet-up with DTC Wine Workshops founder, Sandra Hess, at the wiTs 2017 Conference June 13th Lodge at Sonoma. Sandra will be moderating a lively panel discussion to uncover how winery teams are leveraging a variety of technologies and tools to capture important customer touch point information for building complete customer views. 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. CAPTURING CONSUMER TOUCH POINT DATA FOR A 360 CUSTOMER VIEW Many wineries are adopting the goal of building a 360-degree view of the customer. The […]

$145.00

TOP FIVE Member Management Tools Workshop

Online Workshop

This workshop is presented by Dina L Northcutt, former DTC Programs Coordinator at Chateau Montelena. Dina specializes in business process improvements and works with winery management teams to develop solutions for building effective wine clubs and retaining loyal members. As consumer demand continues to shape how wineries are offer wine club and loyalty programs, management teams are creating more customized value propositions that are high-touch and also include unique experiences. In this hands-on workshop, Dina […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Compliance: The Winning Formula

Online Workshop

Now that wineries throughout the nation can ship wine direct to consumer to up to 44 states, the flood gates have opened. The value of wines shipped Direct-to-Consumer exceeded $2 Billion in 2016 and many winery teams are shifting sales efforts from traditional three-tier distribution models to more of a balance with Direct-to-Consumer sales. In this hands-on workshop, Jenni Linteo will provide the TOP THREE tools for building a compliant direct to consumer wine business […]

$150.00

DTC Wine TALENT & TECHNOLOGY MATCH Workshop

Online Workshop

Workshop Description:  Find and Retain Talent that Matches the Right Technology to Grow Direct Wines Sales & Retain Loyal Customers in this Online Workshop! Presenters:  Workshop will be co-led by Ken Majer, author of four books on values-based corporate culture and leadership values, and Sandra Hess, Founder of DTC Wine Workshops, Training Specialist and DTC Technical Solutions Consultant.  Workshop Key Take-Aways:  Finding and Retaining Talent for Your DTC Culture • Top five principles for helping staff […]

$150.00

TOP FIVE Member Management Tools Workshop

Online Workshop

This workshop is presented by Dina L Northcutt, former DTC Programs Coordinator at Chateau Montelena. Dina specializes in business process improvements and works with winery management teams to develop solutions for building effective wine clubs and retaining loyal members. As consumer demand continues to shape how wineries are offer wine club and loyalty programs, management teams are creating more customized value propositions that are high-touch and also include unique experiences. In this hands-on workshop, Dina […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Analytics: Leveraging your Intelligence Data in 2017

Online Workshop

Are you ready to dig in to your data from 2016 and 2015 to plan more strategically? What can your data tell you about WHO your customers are and HOW they want to connect with you? Learn how to leverage your data in a meaningful way to grow direct wine sales and retain loyal customers in 2017. In this informative workshop session, you will learn WHICH data sources are most valuable as you design your […]

$150.00

Top 5 Tools for Connecting Wine Consumers to your Brand

Online Workshop

This webinar is a “How to” Guide on using branding to get better results for your wine brand. In this hands-on workshop, Barbara Gorder, Wine Brand Strategist, will provide step-by-step instruction around how to create a succesful wine brand that appeals to wine consumers nationally. Each attendee will receive a "DTC Wine Sales Branding" Checklist and get questions answered in two Q & A periods. Key Take-Away's Include: 1. Competitive landscape overview 2. Define what […]

$150.00

Top 3 Marketing Tools for Creating Lifetime Wine Buyers

Online Workshop

Leverage Email Marketing, Social Media & SEO to grow direct wine sales and build lifelong customers. Each attendee will receive live, hands-on instruction, attend two Q & A sessions, receive a Checklist and leave with these key take-aways: • Better understand your sales funnel to sell more wine • Learn how to train your tasting room staff on best marketing practices • Learn how to develop a comprehensive email marketing strategy that continuously increases your […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Roadshow – Clarksburg, CA

Old Sugar Mill 35265 Willow Avenue , Clarksburg, CA, United States

DTC Wine Workshops and Clarksburg Wine Growers & Vintners Association present the DTC Wine Sales Roadshow. The roadshow includes a state of the industry overview from Mark Chandler as well as hands-on instruction from three subject matter specialists, DTC sales checklists and Q & A sessions. Topics include: Direct to Consumer Planning for Growth, Wine Brand Ambassador Programs, Social Media and Data Analytics. $40 general admission per workshop. Group discount available for wineries with four […]

$40.00

DTC Wine Compliance: The Winning Formula

Online Workshop

Now that wineries throughout the nation can ship wine direct to consumer to up to 44 states, the flood gates have opened. The value of wines shipped Direct-to-Consumer exceeded $2 Billion in 2016 and many winery teams are shifting sales efforts from traditional three-tier distribution models to more of a balance with Direct-to-Consumer sales. In this hands-on workshop, Jenni Linteo will provide the TOP THREE tools for building a compliant direct to consumer wine business […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Analytics: Leveraging your Intelligence Data in 2017

Online Workshop

Are you ready to dig in to your data from 2016 and 2015 to plan more strategically? What can your data tell you about WHO your customers are and HOW they want to connect with you? Learn how to leverage your data in a meaningful way to grow direct wine sales and retain loyal customers in 2017. In this informative workshop session, you will learn WHICH data sources are most valuable as you design your […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Sales: How to Successfully Launch a Brand Ambassador Program

Online Workshop

What is the difference between a Brand Ambassador and a Spokesperson? By definition, a brand ambassador, unlike a celebrity spokesperson, is someone who eats, lives and breathes your brand. This is someone your customers can connect and engage with, someone who has a solid, well-established online presence with a decent-size network. Millennials for example, are more likely to show their purchases to their friends and write online reviews, so in order to reach that key demographic, you […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Management Academy (4-PART SERIES)

Online Workshop

Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops, presents the “DTC Wine Management Academy” a four-part series KICKING OFF ONLINE AUGUST 23rd. Ideal for any winery manager responsible for direct sales, tasting room and club management, customer retention, social media management, marketing and brand expansion. The four-part series includes a DTC Strategic Plan Template and a 1.5 hour One-on-One coaching session. Upon completion, attendees receive a DTC Wine Sales Academy Certificate from DTC Wine Workshops. The series […]

$495.00

TOP FIVE Member Management Tools Workshop

Online Workshop

This workshop is presented by Dina L Northcutt, former DTC Programs Coordinator at Chateau Montelena. Dina specializes in business process improvements and works with winery management teams to develop solutions for building effective wine clubs and retaining loyal members. As consumer demand continues to shape how wineries are offer wine club and loyalty programs, management teams are creating more customized value propositions that are high-touch and also include unique experiences. In this hands-on workshop, Dina […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Strategy: Growth Planning in a Growth Industry

Online Workshop

Your odds of growing successfully increase by 50% if you plan*. Developing a growth plan based on 2 or 3 specific objectives in the wine sales and marketing arenas should be an annual exercise. Growth examples can include the launch of a new brand, a larger tasting room, events venue, more staffing, wine club targets, online sales targets, etc. This hands-on workshop is presented by Kevin Smith, Business and Marketing Director at Fresno State Winery […]

$150.00

Winery PR: Designing a Content Driven Marketing Plan

Online Workshop

Is your marketing team ready to effectively connect your winery story to key audiences in a meaningful way to grow direct wine sales and expand visibility to a national audience? In this hands-on workshop, Stacie Jacob, Founder and Chief Strategist of Solterra Strategies will share best practices and latest tools for creating a content driven marketing plan. Attendees will learn how to: Define effective types of content (i.e., key messages, photos, videos, etc.) Create a […]

$150.00

Tasting Room Conversion Workshop – TOP THREE TOOLS

Online Workshop

With over 9069 bonded tasting rooms in the US and the flurry of online winery websites to buy from, consumers have more choice than ever. How are wineries improving conversion processes at the tasting room and at events? Get the latest tips and best practices for converting first-time visitors to BOTH repeat customers and online buyers. Learn how successful wineries are converting qualified visitors into long-term club members in this informative workshop session. The TOP […]

$150.00

Wine Brand Ambassador Workshop (DATE CHANGED to 11/16)

DTC Wine Workshops and CANVAS (Concierge Alliance Napa Sonoma) team up once again to present two workshops in 2017. This half-day, hands-on workshop led by DTC Wine Workshops founder Sandra Hess, will provide attendees the steps required to successfully establish and manage a Brand Ambassador program. Attendees will hear latest case studies, receive a “Brand Ambassador Checklist” and attend breakout sessions.   WHO are your Brand Ambassadors? Learn how to build an effective Brand Ambassador Program. […]

$80.00

DTC Wine Business Design: Creating an Integrated Action Plan

Online Workshop

Designing your DTC business, then following an DTC Action Plan that is scheduled and integrated is key to your success in direct sales. Your Direct to Consumer plans should be deeply integrated, surround a unique brand story, and be thoroughly geared towards the consumer. This hands-on workshop is presented by Kevin Smith, Business and Marketing Director at Fresno State Winery and lecturer of Winery Business and Marketing courses at FSU. Kevin also extends his University […]

$150.00

Branding for Direct Wine Sales Success

Online Workshop

In this hands-on workshop, Barbara Gorder, Wine Brand Strategist, will provide step-by-step instruction around how to create a succesful wine brand that appeals wine consumers nationally. Each attendee will receive a "DTC Wine Sales Branding" Checklist and get questions answered in two Q & A periods. Key Take-Away's Include: 1. Competitive landscape overview 2. Define what constitutes excellence and the criteria for success 3. Learn how to get started with a creative brief development and […]

$150.00

TOP FIVE Member Management Tools Workshop

Online Workshop

This workshop is presented by Dina L Northcutt, former DTC Programs Coordinator at Chateau Montelena. Dina specializes in business process improvements and works with winery management teams to develop solutions for building effective wine clubs and retaining loyal members. As consumer demand continues to shape how wineries are offer wine club and loyalty programs, management teams are creating more customized value propositions that are high-touch and also include unique experiences. In this hands-on workshop, Dina […]

$150.00

Top 3 Marketing Tools for Creating Lifetime Wine Buyers

Online Workshop

Leverage Email Marketing, Social Media & SEO to grow direct wine sales and build lifelong customers. Each attendee will receive live, hands-on instruction, attend two Q & A sessions, receive a Checklist and leave with these key take-aways: • Better understand your sales funnel to sell more wine • Learn how to train your tasting room staff on best marketing practices • Learn how to develop a comprehensive email marketing strategy that continuously increases your […]

$150.00

DTC WINE SALES: Holiday Sales Prep Workshop

Online Workshop

DIRECT WINE SALES & MARKETING MANAGERS: Get a jump-start on Holiday Sales and capitalize on the busiest buying season of the year. This hands-on workshop session will provide winery management teams with the following tools to grow direct wine sales and retain loyal customers: Create conversion tools for the tasting room staff that appeal to the busy holiday shopper by making it EASY TO BUY. Set up a series of promo codes that will transform […]

$200.00

DTC WINE SALES: Holiday Sales Prep Workshop

Online Workshop

DIRECT WINE SALES & MARKETING MANAGERS: Get a jump-start on Holiday Sales and capitalize on the busiest buying season of the year. This hands-on workshop session will be led by Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops, and will provide winery management teams with the following tools to grow direct wine sales and retain loyal customers: Create conversion tools for the tasting room staff that appeal to the busy holiday shopper by making it EASY […]

$200.00

DTC Wine Analytics: Leveraging your Intelligence Data

Online Workshop

Are you ready to dig in to your data from the past two years to plan more strategically? What can your data tell you about WHO your customers are and HOW they want to connect with you? Learn how to leverage your data in a meaningful way to grow direct wine sales and retain loyal customers in 2017 and 2018. In this informative workshop session, you will learn WHICH data sources are most valuable as […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Compliance: The Winning Formula

Online Workshop

Now that wineries throughout the nation can ship wine direct to consumer to up to 44 states, the flood gates have opened. The value of wines shipped Direct-to-Consumer exceeded $2 Billion in 2016 and many winery teams are shifting sales efforts from traditional three-tier distribution models to more of a balance with Direct-to-Consumer sales. In this hands-on workshop, Jenni Linteo will provide the TOP THREE tools for building a compliant direct to consumer wine business […]

$150.00

DTC WINE SALES: Holiday Sales Prep Workshop

Online Workshop

DIRECT WINE SALES & MARKETING MANAGERS: Get a jump-start on Holiday Sales and capitalize on the busiest buying season of the year. This hands-on workshop session will be led by Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops, and will provide winery management teams with the following tools to grow direct wine sales and retain loyal customers: Create conversion tools for the tasting room staff that appeal to the busy holiday shopper by making it EASY […]

$200.00

DTC Wine Sales: How to Successfully Launch a Brand Ambassador Program

Online Workshop

What is the difference between a Brand Ambassador and a Spokesperson?  By definition, a brand ambassador, unlike a celebrity spokesperson, is someone who eats, lives and breathes your brand. This is someone your customers can connect and engage with, someone who has a solid, well-established online presence with a decent-size network. Millennials for example, are more likely to show their purchases to their friends and write online reviews, so in order to reach that key demographic, […]

$150.00

NEW DATE! Holiday Wine Sales Prep Workshop

Online Workshop

DIRECT WINE SALES & MARKETING MANAGERS: Get a jump-start on Holiday Sales and capitalize on the busiest buying season of the year. This hands-on workshop session will be led by Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops, and will provide winery management teams with the following tools to grow direct wine sales and retain loyal customers: Create conversion tools for the tasting room staff that appeal to the busy holiday shopper by making it EASY […]

$200.00

TOP FIVE Member Management Tools Workshop

Online Workshop

This workshop is presented by Dina L Northcutt, former DTC Programs Coordinator at Chateau Montelena. Dina specializes in business process improvements and works with winery management teams to develop solutions for building effective wine clubs and retaining loyal members. As consumer demand continues to shape how wineries are offer wine club and loyalty programs, management teams are creating more customized value propositions that are high-touch and also include unique experiences. In this hands-on workshop, Dina […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Analytics: Leveraging your Intelligence Data

Online Workshop

Are you ready to dig in to your data from the past two years to plan more strategically? What can your data tell you about WHO your customers are and HOW they want to connect with you? Learn how to leverage your data in a meaningful way to grow direct wine sales and retain loyal customers in 2017 and 2018. In this informative workshop session, you will learn WHICH data sources are most valuable as […]

$150.00

Winery PR: Get the Right Press Attention by Leveraging the Right Tools

Online Workshop

Is your marketing team ready to effectively connect your winery story to key audiences in a meaningful way to grow direct wine sales and expand visibility to a national audience? In this hands-on workshop, Stacie Jacob, Founder and Chief Strategist of Solterra Strategies will share best practices and latest tools for defining and refining your core message. Attendees will learn how to: Gain tips to define and refine your core message Attract, secure and leverage […]

$150.00

Branding for Direct Wine Sales Success

Online Workshop

In this hands-on workshop, Barbara Gorder, Wine Brand Strategist, will provide step-by-step instruction around how to create a succesful wine brand that appeals wine consumers nationally. Each attendee will receive a "DTC Wine Sales Branding" Checklist and get questions answered in two Q & A periods. The registration fee for this live workshop is $150 per attendee. REGISTER HERE Key Take-Away's Include: 1. Competitive landscape overview 2. Define what constitutes excellence and the criteria for […]

$150.00

Tasting Room Management Workshop Santa Rosa

Hyatt Regency Sonoma Wine Country 170 Railroad Street, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

Join Sandra Hess at the Wine Marketing & Tourism Conference in Santa Rosa! Tasting rooms are key to selling wine from the “cellar door” and are often the first and only impression of the winery for potential customers. A professionally-managed tasting room is so important it can mean the difference between being profitable or not for some wineries. This workshop will cover all aspects of tasting room management, including staffing (hiring, managing, and training), layout, pricing, […]

$125.00

Top 3 Marketing Tools for Creating Lifetime Wine Buyers

Online Workshop

Leverage Email Marketing, Social Media & SEO to grow direct wine sales and build lifelong customers. Each attendee will receive live, hands-on instruction, attend two Q & A sessions, receive a Checklist and leave with these key take-aways: • Better understand your sales funnel to sell more wine • Learn how to train your tasting room staff on best marketing practices • Learn how to develop a comprehensive email marketing strategy that continuously increases your […]

$150.00