A week after the opening of the first North American Wine Bloggers Conference, I find myself thinking of the future of wine blogging and public relations. A lot has been written about the conference, both during and in its aftermath. It is interesting to see the diversity of writing, topics, and approaches. One thing has [...]
The final day (Sunday, October 26) of the Wine Bloggers Conference began with what was billed as an unconference. What is an unconference? Here is how the Moderator Michelle Lentz of My Wine Education describes it: Two things usually happen when I attend a conference. The thing I wanted to hear about / discuss isn’t [...]
Saturday evening, October 25th found the attendees of the first Wine Bloggers Conference having dinner at the venerable Sebastiani Winery in my lovely home of Sonoma. It was an evening of friends (newly made), food, and fun. The address that evening was given by Ms. Alice Feiring author of the Veritas in Vino blog and [...]
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The afternoon of Saturday, October 25th at the Wine Bloggers Conference was devoted to a number of breakout sessions. These ranged from Increasing Visitors to Your Blog to Blogging for Your Wine Business. I sat in on two sessions: Wine Blogger Credibility and Wine Industry & Blogger Interaction. I was fortunate to have the foresight [...]
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Friday evening at the Wine Bloggers Conference closed with dinner hosted by the Sonoma County Tourism Bureau and the Winegrowers of Dry Creek Valley. There were some very good wines poured and a delicious dinner made from local Sonoma County ingredients. But, the highlight of the night was the keynote address by Gary Vaynerchuk. Those [...]
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