In the second video installment in my Going Pro series, I talk (from y favorite reading chair!) about the difficulties in treating a blog as a business, I offer a killer book recommendation for budding wine bloggers, explain that you probably suck at marketing and need to get better, and share what aspects of wine…
Category: wine blogging
1WineDude TV Episode 20: A Simple Way To Vastly Improve Your Wine Writing (Going Pro)
In this episode of 1WineDude TV, we’ve got our first video in my on-going Going Pro saga, in which I talk about something very simple that every budding wine writer should do to vastly increase their writing skills. A couple of points for you before watching: The reason I’m flushed and sweating (gross!) in this…
Help Some Nice Canadians Study Wine Writing (And Maybe Win $700 of Stuff!)
I was recently contacted by a nice fellow by the name of David Cray. He seems nice, anyway, from our brief email discussions (it’s probably because he’s Canadian – they all seem to be nice, don’t they?). Anyway, David is an Associate Professor at the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada,…
1WineDude Gets Serious. Sort Of. (New Publication Features & Schedule)
In 2011, 1WineDude.com officially turns Pro. Which begs the question, What the hell does “Pro” mean, anyway? When I figure that out, I will be letting you know! The short answer, for now, is that it means I will no longer be working for The Man, and instead will be figuring out how to make…