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Bookmarks for May 9th

May 9, 2008

These are my links from the past week of blog reading: Wine Brands: Wine consumers in the US – Data on U.S. wine consumers presented at the recent Direct to Consumer Symposium in Napa. MediaShift . Microblogging Mania::Twitter Helps with Reporting, Filtering the News | PBS – Good post about the advantages and disadvantages of Twitter. The Fourth Annual Wine Industry Technology Symposium Announces Session Topics – Session topics for July’s Wine Industry Technology Symposium announced. Wine & Spirits Daily: SVB Remains Optimistic in ?08 [...]

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Bookmarks for April 29th through May 2nd

May 2, 2008

These are my links for April 29th through May 2nd: The Social Customer Manifesto: Hot Links: Social Media, Customers, and Business Models – For intermediate and advanced practioners of wine social media, some links from The Social Customer Manifesto blog. REthink Wine Blog » Blog Archive » Wine Industry People with Strong Kung Foo – Interesting list of wine industry “kung foo” masters from Paul Mabray of IBG. Wines & Vines – News Headlines – Who Buys Wine Direct? – Report about customer insights from [...]

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Bookmarks for April 22nd through April 25th

April 25, 2008

These are my links for April 22nd through April 25th: A professional’s view on how to make a wine’s reputation – Jancis Robinson offers wineries some advice on how to present their wines to wine writers and critics. I Am Not a Parasite ? But I Do Accept Free Samples · Wine Enthusiast Magazine?s Unreserved – Jim Gordon from Wine Enthusiast responds to Alder’s post. Wine Critics are Parasites, But That Doesn’t Mean We Can Be Bought – Vinography: A Wine Blog – Good piece [...]

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Bookmarks for April 19th through April 21st

April 22, 2008

These are my links for April 19th through April 21st: Air Travel Restrictions Changing Wine Lovers’ Buying Habits, BottleWise Poll Finds – Interesting study which points to why wineries should ramp up their direct to consumer shipping program. Jancis Robinson: critics should show more humility – decanter.com – the route to all good wine – It’s clear to me that wine criticism is moving towards the blogosphere and away from a few newsletters such as the Wine Advocate. Critic Jancis Robinson certainly understands this from [...]

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Bookmarks for April 18th

April 18, 2008

These are my links for April 18th: The Wine Collector: Practical Wine Collecting Advice – Some interesting advice for wine critics from Steve at Vinfolio. Wine Brands: Wine critics vs. wine consumers – Good post about consumers sharing their wine picks online and the changing role of the wine critic. Does Expensive Wine Taste Better Than Cheap Wine? – Vinography: A Wine Blog – A post from Alder at Vinography pointing to an interesting study from the American Association of Wine Economics. Their findings: “Individuals [...]

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Bookmarks for April 17th

April 17, 2008

These are my links for April 17th from 11:57 to 11:58: Parker: Bordeaux 2007 ‘disappointing’ – decanter.com – the route to all good wine – Bad vintage for Bordeaux might be good news for domestic producers. Wine Spectator | Articles | Wine Spectator Launches Second Annual Video Contest – Wine Spectator is again sponsoring a video contest which is a good way for a winery to get exposure for their brand without paying the normal advertising rates.

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