Jo Diaz on October 28th, 2009

Today, I’m flying to Portugal to attend the European Wine Bloggers Conference, and to visit with Enoforum Wines, our host. I’ve not blogged about this going into it, because this is a 10 day journey. I wanted to have anyone who enjoys this blog see the trip through my camera lens, and that’s what it’s [...]

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Tracy Rickman is a Consumer Research doctoral candidate at Auburn University (Alabama), and her dissertation pertains to wine blogs as an information source. It’s entitled Wine Blogs as a Viable Information Source: Trust Affect and Post Participant Behavior
Tracy doesn’t have any agenda except to add to the theories of media studies.
Tracy and I met last [...]

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Jo Diaz on April 7th, 2009

Flutter is going to take the Internet to a whole new level. And, if you’re wanting to advertise your wine brand – or any product or service to the Millennial demographic, honestly, this is going to be your next best option.
According to founder Matt Ibsen, “If Twitter is like micro blogging, than that would totally [...]

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Jo Diaz on March 9th, 2009

American Squirrel Awards… Just as I was contemplating that we need another wine blog awards system, that would be something equivalent to a “Festivus” (Frank Costanza, George’s father on Seinfeld who created a “Festivus,” a Festival for the Rest of Us), along came the American Squirrel Awards.
The reason this was spinning through my head is [...]

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