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Lewis Perdue is an entrepreneur, technologist, scientist, professor, author, publisher, journalist, and outdoorsman. Click here for more on Lew. Email Lew at: lewis[dot]perdue[at]wineindustryinsight[dot]com

What Message Is Your Old Blog/Site Sending?

The sale of eWinery Solutions was so NOT a surprise given the persistent coma of its website. Note April 28 as the most recent post. (Screen capture Sept. 18, 2014) Aging, derelict web sites most often mean that the owner doesn’t have the resources to keep it up to date, doesn’t care, or both. Those […]

September 18, 2014 | Filed under Online Usability,Worth A Look | Read More

Restaurant industry feels the heat thanks to digital technologies

Source: eMarketer

September 17, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – September 17, 2014

TOP NEWS Calif Gov signs groundwater law Naked Wines may sell stake to fund expansion Restaurant Payment Vendor Buys eWinery Solutions Is Wine Sustainability Worth It? California expects more competition for wine market Enjoy this wine, or get your money back! Expand Your US Distribution – Enter Your Brands In 2015 BTN USA Guide Now! […]

September 17, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Only Gen Xers Have Gotten Richer Since the Recession

Source: Bloomberg Business Week

September 16, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – September 16, 2014

TOP NEWS Takeover Battle For Treasury Wine Far From A Done Deal Sloth Legislators Stall Napa Earthquake relief Disaster assistance deadlines loom for farmers, ranchers Get Ready for the Wine Industry Financial Symposium Expand Your US Distribution – Enter Your Brands In 2015 BTN USA Guide Now! *Sponsored Link* HARVEST 2014/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY Chinese wine […]

September 16, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Marketers: Women Are Big Into Social Media – Not Just Pinterest

Source: Comscore and DigiDay

September 15, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – September 15, 2014

TOP NEWS Crazy Banker Goes Rogue To Help Get Federal Quake Aid for Napa Americans like red wine better than white wine California’s new sick leave law explained Drought sends N. Coast river underground Expand Your US Distribution – Enter Your Brands In 2015 BTN USA Guide Now! *Sponsored Link* HARVEST 2014/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY Welsh […]

September 15, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

Offending Ads – Pages That Twitch With Animations

The number-one complaint from News Fetch readers comes from animations. We’ve been banning those for new ads and grandfathering them for ongoing advertisers. What’s more, to lower the annoyance factor, the grandfathered ads must make slower transitions and remain static longer. And they animate once and then remain still. Our eventual goal is no animations […]

September 15, 2014 | Filed under Effective Advertising,News Reporting & Journalism,Online Usability,Worth A Look | Read More

Boomers in 5 charts: Marketers: ignore them at your own risk

Source: J Walter Thompson via DigiDay

September 14, 2014 | Filed under Daily Data | Read More

NEWS FETCH – September 12, 2014

TOP NEWS Hill Wine Debacle: Napa Valley Cab: $2.93/Bottle, $5/Gal Obama declares Napa earthquake a major disaster Napa quake benefit grows to 4 days of fundraising activities Solar Storms Sending Biggest Threats to Earth Today and Tomorrow Expand Your US Distribution – Enter Your Brands In 2015 BTN USA Guide Now! *Sponsored Link* HARVEST 2014/GLOBAL […]

September 12, 2014 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More