Grow Direct Wine Sales & Retain Loyal Customers

Meet Winery PR Consultant Carl Giavanti at Oregon Wine Symposium!

Oregon Convention Center in Portland 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland, OR, United States

Carl Giavanti, Winery PR and Media Outreach Specialist will be attending the 2016 Oregon Wine Symposium on Feb. 23-24 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. The Symposium is expected to gather 1,400 attendees from across the Northwest wine community. Attendees will have an expansive educational opportunity to learn from world renowned wine industry experts covering topics from business and marketing to viticulture and enology. You can find Carl's BIO HERE and connect with him […]

$240.00

Wine E-Commerce Strategy Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

According to Adobe's Digital Index, Cyber Monday sales on November 30, 2015 reached $3.07 billion. Mobile sales also reached a sales volume record, with $799 million of online spending coming from a smartphone or tablet, Adobe said. Online sales for the five-day period starting on Thanksgiving totaled $11.11 billion. Is your winery ready to GROW e-commerce sales and is your winery website equipped to provide clear information, exceptional converion tools, effective call to actions and […]

$150.00

Meet Winery PR Consultant Carl Giavanti at Oregon Wine Symposium!

Oregon Convention Center in Portland 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland, OR, United States

Carl Giavanti, Winery PR and Media Outreach Specialist will be attending the 2016 Oregon Wine Symposium on Feb. 23-24 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. The Symposium is expected to gather 1,400 attendees from across the Northwest wine community. Attendees will have an expansive educational opportunity to learn from world renowned wine industry experts covering topics from business and marketing to viticulture and enology. You can find Carl's BIO HERE and connect with him […]

$240.00

The 2016 Wineries Boot Camp “Getting Ahead of the Curve”

Lincoln Theater 100 California Drive, Yountville, CA, United States

DTC Wine Workshops is a proud sponsor of The 2016 Wineries Boot Camp “Getting Ahead of the Curve” presented by The Luxury Marketing Council of San Francisco Taking place on Wednesday, February 24th 9:00 - 1:00 at the Lincoln Theater in Yountville, CA The Luxury Marketing Council of San Francisco is proud to present its Annual Wineries Boot Camp now in its fourth year, and growing in popularity each year among the wine country influential. More than 300 […]

$60.00

Tasting Room Conversion Tools Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

With over 8000 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 lastest tips and best practices for converting first-time vistors to BOTH repeat visitors and online buyers. Learn how succesful wineries are converting qualified visitors into long-term club members in this informative workshop session.  Each attendee […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Management Series 2016 (3/16-4/6)

Online Webinar CA, United States

GROW DIRECT WINE SALES, RETAIN LOYAL CUSTOMERS AND INSPIRE STAFF!  DTC Wine Workshops presents the "DTC Wine Management Series" 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), one e-workbook and a 1.5 hour one-on-one coaching session. Online workshop dates for this series are: March 16, 23, 30 and April 6. Each workshop takes place online 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. PST. […]

$495

DTC Wine “MATCH.COM -Better Qualify to Create Loyalty” Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

With over 8700 wineries now competing in the US and online wine orders resulting in $2 billion in sales in 2015, NOW is the time to build a strategic conversion plan that includes best practices for qualifying first-time guests. REGISTER HERE This 90 minute session will provide TOP FIVE tools and best practices for : 1. Better qualifying first-time guests 2. Building customer loyalty 3. Leveraging all sales and communication channels to increase direct wine […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Management Series 2016 (3/16-4/6)

Online Webinar CA, United States

GROW DIRECT WINE SALES, RETAIN LOYAL CUSTOMERS AND INSPIRE STAFF!  DTC Wine Workshops presents the "DTC Wine Management Series" 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), one e-workbook and a 1.5 hour one-on-one coaching session. Online workshop dates for this series are: March 16, 23, 30 and April 6. Each workshop takes place online 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. PST. […]

$495

DTC Wine Management Series 2016 (3/16-4/6)

Online Webinar CA, United States

GROW DIRECT WINE SALES, RETAIN LOYAL CUSTOMERS AND INSPIRE STAFF!  DTC Wine Workshops presents the "DTC Wine Management Series" 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), one e-workbook and a 1.5 hour one-on-one coaching session. Online workshop dates for this series are: March 16, 23, 30 and April 6. Each workshop takes place online 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. PST. […]

$495

DTC Wine Management Series 2016 (3/16-4/6)

Online Webinar CA, United States

GROW DIRECT WINE SALES, RETAIN LOYAL CUSTOMERS AND INSPIRE STAFF!  DTC Wine Workshops presents the "DTC Wine Management Series" 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), one e-workbook and a 1.5 hour one-on-one coaching session. Online workshop dates for this series are: March 16, 23, 30 and April 6. Each workshop takes place online 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. PST. […]

$495

“Staying Connected” Workshop – Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance

SpringHill Suites by Marriott 900 El Camino Real, Atascardero

"Staying Connected" Workshop - Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance On Wednesday, April 13 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., the Paso Wine Alliance hosts the April BEST Seminar. We are thrilled to welcome Sandra Hess, DTC Wine Workshops, who will be presenting a "Staying Connected" Workshop. Presentation Details: When: Wednesday, April 13 from 9 - 12 p.m. CLICK HERE to add to your calendar Location: SpringHill Suites By Marriott, Atascadero (click here for directions) RSVP: Exclusive to […]

Free

Tasting Room Conversion Tools Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

With over 8000 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 lastest tips and best practices for converting first-time vistors to BOTH repeat visitors and online buyers. Learn how succesful wineries are converting qualified visitors into long-term club members in this informative workshop session.  Each attendee […]

$150.00

DTC Wine “MATCH.COM -Better Qualify to Create Loyalty” Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

With over 8700 wineries now competing in the US and online wine orders resulting in $2 billion in sales in 2015, NOW is the time to build a strategic conversion plan that includes best practices for qualifying first-time guests. REGISTER HERE This 90 minute session will provide TOP FIVE tools and best practices for : 1.  Better qualifying first-time guests 2.  Building customer loyalty 3.  Leveraging all sales and communication channels to increase direct wine […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Management Series 2016 (5/12-6/2)

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

GROW DIRECT TO CONSUMER SALES & RETAIN LOYAL CUSTOMERS IN 2016 WITH A DIRECT WINE SALES STRATEGIC PLAN! DTC Wine Workshops presents the "DTC Wine Management Series" 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), one e-workbook and a 1.5 hour one-on-one coaching session. Online workshop dates for the series are: May 12th, 19th 26th and June 2nd. […]

$595.00

DTC Wine “MATCH.COM -Better Qualify to Create Loyalty” Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

With over 8700 wineries now competing in the US and online wine orders resulting in $2 billion in sales in 2015, NOW is the time to build a strategic conversion plan that includes best practices for qualifying first-time guests. REGISTER HERE This 90 minute session will provide TOP FIVE tools and best practices for : 1. Better qualifying first-time guests 2. Building customer loyalty 3. Leveraging all sales and communication channels to increase direct wine […]

$150.00

DTC Wine Management Series 2016 (5/12-6/2)

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

GROW DIRECT TO CONSUMER SALES & RETAIN LOYAL CUSTOMERS IN 2016 WITH A DIRECT WINE SALES STRATEGIC PLAN! DTC Wine Workshops presents the "DTC Wine Management Series" 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), one e-workbook and a 1.5 hour one-on-one coaching session. Online workshop dates for the series are: May 12th, 19th 26th and June 2nd. […]

$595.00

DTC Wine Management Series 2016 (5/12-6/2)

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

GROW DIRECT TO CONSUMER SALES & RETAIN LOYAL CUSTOMERS IN 2016 WITH A DIRECT WINE SALES STRATEGIC PLAN! DTC Wine Workshops presents the "DTC Wine Management Series" 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), one e-workbook and a 1.5 hour one-on-one coaching session. Online workshop dates for the series are: May 12th, 19th 26th and June 2nd. […]

$595.00

DTC Wine Management Series 2016 (5/12-6/2)

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

GROW DIRECT TO CONSUMER SALES & RETAIN LOYAL CUSTOMERS IN 2016 WITH A DIRECT WINE SALES STRATEGIC PLAN! DTC Wine Workshops presents the "DTC Wine Management Series" 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), one e-workbook and a 1.5 hour one-on-one coaching session. Online workshop dates for the series are: May 12th, 19th 26th and June 2nd. […]

$595.00

Introduction to Wine Club Strategy & Retention Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

Introduction to Wine Club Strategy & Retention Workshop This workshop is ideal for any winery manager responsible for: 1.  Retaining loyal and long-term club members 2.  Acquiring new club members 3.  Designing club memberships that appeal to various type of wine enthusiasts and collectors 4.  Developing high-impact club events, perks and incentives Attendees will receive a "Wine Club Strategy Checklist" and hear live instructon from a member of the DTC Consultant Network. 15 minutes of […]

$150.00

DTC Wine “MATCH.COM -Better Qualify to Create Loyalty” Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

With over 8700 wineries now competing in the US and online wine orders resulting in $2 billion in sales in 2015, NOW is the time to build a strategic conversion plan that includes best practices for qualifying first-time guests. REGISTER HERE. This 90 minute session will provide TOP FIVE tools and best practices for : 1. Better qualifying first-time guests 2. Building customer loyalty 3. Leveraging all sales and communication channels to increase direct wine […]

$150.00

Introduction to Wine Club Strategy & Retention Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

Introduction to Wine Club Strategy & Retention Workshop This workshop is ideal for any winery manager responsible for: 1.  Retaining loyal and long-term club members 2.  Acquiring new club members 3.  Designing club memberships that appeal to various type of wine enthusiasts and collectors 4.  Developing high-impact club events, perks and incentives Attendees will receive a "Wine Club Strategy Checklist" and hear live instructon from a member of the DTC Consultant Network. 15 minutes of […]

$150.00

DTCWW Central Coast Roadshow – San Luis Obispo

Toloso Estates Wines 4910 Edna Road, San Luis Obispo, CA

CENTRAL COAST ROADSHOW August 23rd Paso Robles REGISTER HERE August 24th San Luis Obispo REGISTER HERE LEARN – BUILD – GROW DIRECT WINE SALES IN 2016 Each workshop takes place 9:00 – 12:00. Includes hands-on instruction from three presenters, DTC sales checklists and Q & A sessions. $30 per workshop Early-Bird discount through July 1st and $40 General. “DTC Strategic Planning Best Practices” Sandra Hess “Email Marketing Best Practices” Patty Ross “Reaching new Audiences with […]

$40.00

Introduction to Wine Club Strategy & Retention Workshop

Online Workshop

Introduction to Wine Club Strategy & Retention Workshop This workshop is ideal for any winery manager responsible for: 1.  Retaining loyal and long-term club members 2.  Acquiring new club members 3.  Designing club memberships that appeal to various type of wine enthusiasts and collectors 4.  Developing high-impact club events, perks and incentives Attendees will receive a "Wine Club Strategy Checklist" and hear live instructon from a member of the DTC Consultant Network. 15 minutes of […]

$150.00

Introductory Webinar Featuring Kevin Smith

Online Webinar CA, United States

JOIN US for an Introductory Webinar featuring Kevin Smith, member of the DTC Consultant Network, on September 20th 11:00 - 11:30 PST. Kevin will share best practices around Loyalty Programs, DTC Strategic Planning and Brand Development in this informative webinar. On top of serving as the Business and Marketing Director at Fresno State’s 6,500 case Winery and lecturing in Winery Business and Marketing courses, Kevin Smith extends his University responsibilities into the local wine industry […]

Free

DTC Wine “MATCH.COM – Better Qualify to Create Loyalty” Workshop

Allegretto Vineyard Resort 2700 Buena Vista Drive , Paso Robles, CA, United States

DTC Wine "MATCH.COM -Better Qualify to Create Loyalty" Workshop With over 8700 wineries now competing in the US and online wine orders resulting in $2 billion in sales in 2015, NOW is the time to build a strategic conversion plan that includes best practices for qualifying first-time guests. REGISTER HERE. This 90 minute session will provide TOP FIVE tools and best practices for : 1. Better qualifying first-time guests 2. Building customer loyalty 3. Leveraging […]

$150.00

JOIN US! “Staying Connected” Workshop in Saint Helena

Venue in Sonoma Coming Soon!

THE NEXT STEP – “STAYING CONNECTED IN BETWEEN VISITS” DTC Wine Workshops and CANVAS team up to present "Staying Connected Customer Retention" workshops throughout the Napa Valley throughout 2016. What are attendees saying about the workshop series? CLICK HERE Sandra Hess, Founder of DTC Wine Workshops will present "TOP FIVE Social Tools to Stay Connected" workshop  as we wrap up the 2016 Staying Connected workshop program on October 5th 8:30 - 12:30 at Long Meadow Ranch at Farmstead in St. Helena. […]

$80.00

“Better Qualify to Create Loyalty” Workshop

Online Workshop

"Better Qualify to Create Customer Loyalty" Workshop With over 8700 wineries now competing in the US and online wine orders resulting in $2 billion in sales in 2015, NOW is the time to build a strategic conversion plan that includes best practices for qualifying first-time guests. REGISTER HERE. This 90 minute session will provide TOP FIVE tools and best practices for : 1. Better qualifying first-time guests 2. Building customer loyalty 3. Leveraging all sales […]

$150.00

Introduction to Wine Club Strategy & Retention Workshop

Online Workshop

Introduction to Wine Club Strategy & Retention Workshop This workshop is ideal for any winery manager responsible for: 1.  Retaining loyal and long-term club members 2.  Acquiring new club members 3.  Designing club memberships that appeal to various type of wine enthusiasts and collectors 4.  Developing high-impact club events, perks and incentives Attendees will receive a "Wine Club Strategy Checklist" and hear live instructon from a member of the DTC Consultant Network. 15 minutes of […]

$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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Winery PR: Connecting the Message to Reach New Audiences

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: Attract, secure and leverage publicity Train spokespersons including tasting room personnel on ways […]

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 […]

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 […]

Sandra Hess Confirmed Speaker at “Three-Tier Distribution Seminar” Napa

TBD Napa, CA Napa, CA, United States

Sandra Hess, founder of DTC Wine Workshops is a confirmed speaker at the Three-Tier Distribution Seminar presented by the Seminar group on February 28, 2017 in Napa, CA.      Sandra will join panelists Christopher Pappe and Liz Mercer to discuss "The Effect of Increased Direct-to-Consumer Options" at 4:00 - 5:00. Wine reception to follow. Key discussion points include: Impact of Increased Number of Tasting Rooms across Categories Using Direct-to-Consumer to Support Wholesale Development Legislation […]

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 […]