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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Are you ready to dig in to your data from the past two years to plan more strategically for next year? 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 […]
Are you ready to dig in to your data from the past two years to plan more strategically for next year? 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 […]
Join Taylor Eason, Digital Marketing Strategist with Cork & Fork Digital Media, for a comprehensive dive into digital marketing strategy. The wine business is a very competitive marketplace. To grow retail traffic and e-commerce sales, smart companies must consider all the powerful tools now available and learn to use them wisely. This workshop will instruct you on how to develop a winery digital marketing plan to connect with customers when and where they’re now making […]
Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops, will share best practices for conducting successful call campaigns as it relates to customer retention, customer win-back and sales promotions. This live webinar includes two Q & A sessions and a Telesales and Account Management Checklist. Key Take-Away's Include: Presentation of Top Telesales Workflows to retain and grow direct wine sales Tips for configuring telesales workflows in your existing contact management environment Hands-On Training around how to prepare […]
In this hands-on Tasting Room Training webinar, DTC Wine Workshops founder, Sandra Hess, will reveal lessons learned teaching tasting room teams of all sizes across the nation. With over 9000 wineries across the US, consumers have more choice now than ever when it comes to tasting room visitation. Attendees will learn how to better connect with first-time customers and qualify a variety of consumers using effective story telling and tools. Webinar topics include: How to […]
Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops presents the 2018 DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER WINE WORKSHOP SERIES in Calaveras County. Attendees will receive: Hands-On Training, Best Practices, Case Studies, Checklists and also attend Breakout Sessions designed for the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance. Winery teams from neighboring communities are welcome to attend based on space. All classes will be held at the Historic Murphys Schoolhouse at 65 Jones Street, Murphys. All workshops are from 8:30am-12:30pm and light refreshments will be provided. REGISTER HERE. January […]
Winery Marketing: Direct Consumer Insights & Analytics This workshop explores and reveals why customer insights and analytics are so crucial to improving a winery’s marketing and sales efforts. Host Taylor Eason, President of Cork & Fork Digital Media, will show how to develop a data analytics strategy to create a data-driven culture, offer case studies for how data can reveal opportunities to grow business in both the tasting room and in e-Commerce, and provide tools […]
Join DTC Wine Workshops founder, Sandra Hess along with Gliding Eagle co-founder, Adam Ivor, in this hands-on workshop session to explore direct to consumer sales options internationally. Find out how over 100 wineries have sold $2.7 million in wine direct to international consumers since 2015 using Gliding Eagle international direct to consumer software and fulfillment solutions. Sandra Hess will provide Top Five Tools for creating an International DTC Sales Strategy and each attendee will receive […]
GROW DIRECT TO CONSUMER SALES & RETAIN LOYAL CUSTOMERS IN 2018 WITH A DIRECT WINE SALES STRATEGIC PLAN! In today’s competitive direct to consumer wine business climate, a “one-size-fits-all” approach to wine sales and consumer engagement doesn’t deliver results. DTC managers need to apply proven methods and best practices when developing strategic sales and marketing plans. DTC Wine Workshops founder, Sandra Hess, presents the “DTC Wine Management Academy” ideal for any winery manager responsible for direct sales […]
Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops presents the 2018 DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER WINE WORKSHOP SERIES in Calaveras County. Attendees will receive: Hands-On Training, Best Practices, Case Studies, Checklists and also attend Breakout Sessions designed for the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance. Winery teams from neighboring communities are welcome to attend based on space. All classes will be held at the Historic Murphys Schoolhouse at 65 Jones Street, Murphys. All workshops are from 8:30am-12:30pm and light refreshments will be provided. REGISTER HERE. January […]
Join Taylor Eason, Digital Marketing Strategist with Cork & Fork Digital Media, for a comprehensive dive into digital winery marketing strategy. The wine business is a very competitive marketplace. To grow retail traffic and e-commerce sales, smart companies must consider all the powerful tools now available and learn how to use them wisely. This workshop will instruct you on how to develop a winery digital marketing plan to connect with customers when and where they’re […]
REGISTER HERE Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops, will share best practices for conducting successful call campaigns as it relates to customer retention, customer win-back and sales promotions. This live Direct Wine Telesales & Account Management webinar includes two Q & A sessions and a Telesales and Account Management Checklist. Key Take-Away's Include: Presentation of Top Telesales Workflows to retain and grow direct wine sales Tips for configuring telesales workflows in your existing contact […]
REGISTER HERE for the Winery Marketing: Direct Consumer Insights & Analytics Webinar. Join Taylor Eason, Digital Marketing Strategist with Cork & Fork Digital Media, for a winery marketing workshop covering why customer insights and analytics are crucial to improving a winery’s marketing and sales efforts. Defining your target audience is the first step in effective marketing. A detailed customer insights profile allows you to uncover the essence of why someone chose your product over another’s, how your […]
Wine Consumer Data Collection Workshop Napa REGISTER HERE Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops, will be collaborating with Colby Smith, founder of CANVAS (Concierge Alliance Napa Sonoma) to provide another hands-on workshop! Wednesday, June 20th 8:30 - 12:00 at Jamieson Ranch Vineyards, 1 Kirkland Ranch Rd, American Canyon, CA 94503 Overview: Returning customers spend on average 67% more than first-time customers according to a study conducted by Bain in 2017. Inviting qualified customers back […]
REGISTER HERE for the DTC Wine Management Academy DTC Wine Workshops founder, Sandra Hess, presents the "DTC Wine Management Academy" ideal for any winery manager responsible for direct sales, customer retention and brand expansion. The series includes: Four weekly workshops (each 1.5 hour online session) Four e-Workbooks One 1.5 hour One-on-One Coaching Session DTC Strategic Sales & Marketing Plan Template Certificate of Completion Online workshop dates for the Q3 2018 series are: July 10th, 17th, 24th & […]
REGISTER HERE for the Tasting Room Training Webinar: CONNECT - QUALIFY - CONVERT In this hands-on workshop, DTC Wine Workshops founder, Sandra Hess, will reveal lessons learned teaching tasting room teams of all sizes across the nation. With over 9000 wineries across the US, consumers have more choice now than ever when it comes to tasting room visitation. Attendees will learn how to better connect with first-time customers and qualify a variety of customers using effective […]
REGISTER HERE for the Direct Wine Telesales & Account Management Webinar Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops, will share best practices for conducting successful call campaigns as it relates to customer retention, customer win-back and sales promotions. This live webinar includes two Q & A sessions and a Telesales and Account Management Checklist. Key Take-Away's Include: Presentation of Top Telesales Workflows to retain and grow direct wine sales Tips for configuring telesales workflows in your […]
DTC Wine Workshops presents the NorCal DTC Wine Sales Roadshow taking place August 7th at Helwig Winery in Plymouth for Amador and El Dorado County winery teams and on August 8th at Wine & Roses in Lodi for Lodi and Clarksburg winery teams. Each half-day roadshow registration includes: Hands-On Instruction Direct to Consumer Sales Checklists Q & A Sessions REGISTER HERE Workshop instruction will be presented by three direct to consumer wine sales and marketing […]
DTC Wine Workshops presents the NorCal DTC Wine Sales Roadshow taking place August 7th at Helwig Winery in Plymouth for Amador and El Dorado County winery teams and on August 8th at Wine & Roses in Lodi for Lodi and Clarksburg winery teams. Each half-day roadshow registration includes: Hands-On Instruction Direct to Consumer Sales Checklists Q & A Sessions REGISTER HERE Workshop instruction will be presented by three direct to consumer wine sales and marketing […]
Winery Marketing: 5 Steps for Developing a Digital Marketing Plan Join Taylor Eason, Digital Marketing Strategist with Cork & Fork Digital Media, for a comprehensive dive into digital winery marketing strategy. The wine business is a very competitive marketplace. To grow retail traffic and e-commerce sales, smart companies must consider all the powerful tools now available and how to use them wisely. This workshop will instruct you on how to develop a winery digital marketing […]
Winery Marketing Webinar: Direct Consumer Insights & Analytics Join Taylor Eason, Digital Marketing Strategist with Cork & Fork Digital Media, for a winery marketing workshop covering why customer insights and analytics are crucial to improving a winery’s marketing and sales efforts. Defining your target audience is the first step in effective marketing. A detailed customer insights profile allows you to uncover the essence of why someone chose your product over another’s, how your brand is […]
Tasting Room Training Webinar: CONNECT - QUALIFY - CONVERT In this hands-on workshop, DTC Wine Workshops founder, Sandra Hess, will reveal lessons learned teaching tasting room teams of all sizes across the nation. With over 9000 wineries across the US, consumers have more choice now than ever when it comes to tasting room visitation. Attendees will learn how to better connect with first-time customers and qualify a variety of visitors using effective storytelling and tools. […]