Tag: Promotion

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The POI’s Recommendations Mirror GreatVines

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A widely regarded report from an influential industry analyst organization contained recommendations for suppliers and distributors that could have easily been cribbed from the pages of GreatVines papers, studies and posts. Read…
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RateBeer Brouhaha Illustrates Value of Data in Beverage Sales

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  Wherever you stand on the whole A-B InBev RateBeer.com brew-haha (sorry we couldn’t resist), there is one unassailable point to be noted. That being, the role played by data in the contemporary beverage alcohol sales…
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Sales through Focus on Smaller Sizes

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Here’s a great insight worth reflecting upon with respect to your go-to-market strategy. Do you offer core products in small formats to capitalize on non-traditional placements and get your product into the hands of more consumers?…
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Leveraging Technology for a Competitive Advantage

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Growing a successful business as a producer of spirits and wines is no easy task. There are countless variables, obstacles, challenges, and pitfalls for a new beverage producer to overcome, and the competition is fierce. Nevertheless,…
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Ignore Online Customer Complaints and Feedback, Right?

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The short answer is no, the long answer is hell no. Complaints and feedback are a perfect opportunity to engage with your customers. It gives you the opening to start a conversation and genuinely show what you and your business…
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Right Tools for a Job Are Only Half the Battle

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Want to get the most from your implementation of GreatVines? I know you do! Yet, it is safe to say, for all the benefits you wish to gain from using this powerful solution, you’re probably only yielding a portion of what you…
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Didn’t Make the Top 30 Domestic Wineries List? Gain Advantage Using Tech Tools

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There are more than 9,000 domestic wineries in the United States, yet 90% of all the wine sold in America is produced by a mere handful of producers. Yes, the Wine Business Monthly WBM30 list is out in this month’s issue and…
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NOT an Invasive Species – How GreatVines Integrates with Existing IT Ecosystems

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Think about introducing any new software solution into an organization’s IT landscape is like introducing a non-native species into an existing ecosystem. The ecosystem already enjoys a balance between the complex biodiversity…
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What’s in it for Me? Attaining Preferred Supplier Status

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Motivated suppliers often come to the realization that there is an enormous benefit in improving their relationships with distributors in an increasingly crowded marketplace. We have been increasingly queried by suppliers (both…