Browsing Month »May, 2006«

Capozzi Website

May 15, 2006

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I was checking on the status of our trademark application today and realized that there are still two more months to go before it is reviewed and finalized. Frustrated with the waiting, I decided to tackle another project that must necessarily be put on hold: the winery website. So I started writing out a design [...]

Customer Serivce

May 12, 2006

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I was telling my wife yesterday that people who receive customer service that causes them to feel “outrage” end up telling 6.6 people. Today she told me this story: On Tuesday, to avoid the mad rush at the end of the week, she ordered flowers from FTD to be delivered to my Mom for Mother’s [...]

Hire a filmmaker for your winery

May 11, 2006

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A new company called TurnHere.com is offering its services to businesses who want to market themselves online via video. According to the site: You’ve got a great story to tell. Let TurnHere put our filmmakers to work for you. In addition to crafting your story, TurnHere will place your movie on our website and let [...]

Expectorating part deux

May 10, 2006

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The first part can be found here. Again the following is copyright 2003 Copia. “At issue is something that might be called ‘cellar cred.’ As Michael Steinberger put it in the online magazine Slate: ‘If you want to be seen as legit by the Crips, it helps to have a drive-by shooting to your credit. [...]

“Pinot noir” search volume stats: Google Trends

May 10, 2006

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A pretty cool new search aggregating tool was released today from Google. Google Trends gives a stock market like graph of search volume for a specific term. Google Trends also lists media stories that used the term along the graph at the date when they appeared. Here is the Google Trend for pinot noir. For [...]