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What I learned managing the world's biggest cocktail competition. 🍸 They are a proven way to increase bartender recommendations of your brands 🍸 They give you an insight into the latest trends and techniques 🍸 There is so much to gain for competitors beyond being the winner. Some of the most successful bartenders competed in competitions without winning and went on to create some of the world's best bars. 🍸 They help build community. The important part is how you then nurture it 🍸 They take time to build. Consistency is important so that bartenders start to anticipate their arrival each year 🍸 They are a whole lot of fun! I share insights into #tradeadvocacy and #onpremise marketing. Follow for more.

Boost booth traffic with a secret weapon: coffee! Learn how a simple brew can transform your trade show experience. Dive in now. #TradeShowBoost #CoffeeMagic #EngageAndBrew

Attention, spirits brands! The Bartender Spirits Awards 2025 super early bird deadline is right around the corner (October 31), and now is the perfect time to enter your brands and save. Save $75 by Entering Before October 31 By entering your spirits before the Super Early Bird deadline on October 31, you’ll save $75 on your entry fees. This super early bird discount is the perfect way to get the most value out of your submission, ensuring your spirits are among the first considered by the judging panel while keeping more money in your pocket. Why pay more later when you can secure your entry now and save? Don’t miss this opportunity to save $75—submit your entries before October 31 and invest in your brand’s future success!

Attention, spirits brands! The Bartender Spirits Awards 2025 super early bird deadline is right around the corner, and now is the perfect time to enter your brands and save. Save $75 by Entering Before October 31 By entering your spirits before the Super Early Bird deadline on October 31, you’ll save $75 on your entry fees. This super early bird discount is the perfect way to get the most value out of your submission, ensuring your spirits are among the first considered by the judging panel while keeping more money in your pocket. Why pay more later when you can secure your entry now and save? Don’t miss this opportunity to save $75—submit your entries before October 31 and invest in your brand’s future success!

Boost booth traffic with a secret weapon: coffee! Learn how a simple brew can transform your trade show experience. Dive in now. #TradeShowBoost #CoffeeMagic #EngageAndBrew

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Hi Folks, Happy new year again. 3 things here in my reel. 1) How to play the pre and post trade show game and how to generate leads and business at trade shows. Insights coming on my Instagram soon as part of my weekly drinks insights series there. Again as always, this will be from real execution ideas that I have done. So do look out for that on Monday, on how to capitalize your trade show participation as an exhibitor. 2) Bartender Spirits Awards: 2025 Judges are now live, check it out. This is our competition where top bartenders, mixologists, national and regional bar managers and group bar buyers, drinks specialists review your spirits. Check out the website to see full line up of judges. And do enter your products NOW and get it before the early bird deadline of January 31 and save big. Don’t miss to attend the webinar on “Strategic Outreach: How To Grow Your Distribution, Build Your Brand and Sell More Cases In 2025. 9am, PST, Jan 10.Great time of the year to pitch to importers and distributors. In this webinar I talk about how to do it. I will cover how aligning with current industry trends can position your brand as a distributor’s ideal choice. Learn how to identify and approach the distribution channels that best suit your brand’s goals. Explore practical strategies for using digital tools like social media and SEO to increase visibility and connect with distributors. RSVP link: https://lnkd.in/daTQPbwx

Well we did it! Our Mobile Bar company is alive and kickin! After almost a year of getting our bars just right we are ready to help elevate all of your corporate events! FAQ's Q. Do you have a liquor license? A. No, in Colorado we are not allowed to have a liquor license as a mobile bar. This just means that we will create a shopping list for you based on your preferences and the client will purchase the alcohol. Q. What do you all provide at the event? A. We will provide all consumables, cups, napkins, straws, garnishes and the bartenders. We will also create the cocktail menu and keg them as desired. Q. How many people can you serve? A. We will cater to any type of event from 10 people to over 1000. Our bar trucks are specifically designed to handle large events. We also can do specialty Whisky and Tequila tastings with pairings Q. Can we use our logo? A. Of course. We can talk about wrapping the trucks as desired, branding the cups, napkins, or even making special signage Q. What type of events will these be good for? A. Anything from company HH's, Sales Kick-Offs, Special Incentive events, IPO Parties, Retirements, etc. Q. How would I get a more information? A. Please visit our website and fill out the contact form and we can set up a Zoom call from there

Build a Family of Regulars Dear Café Owners, Your regulars aren’t just customers—they’re family. ✔️ Create a “wall of fame” for loyal patrons. ☕ Offer them exclusive perks like priority seating or new drink tastings. 🌟 Host events just for your top customers. When customers feel like family, they’ll always come back. What’s one way you celebrate your regulars? #CafeTips #CustomerLoyalty #CommunityBuilding

Build a Family of Regulars Dear Café Owners, Your regulars aren’t just customers—they’re family. ✔️ Create a “wall of fame” for loyal patrons. ☕ Offer them exclusive perks like priority seating or new drink tastings. 🌟 Host events just for your top customers. When customers feel like family, they’ll always come back. What’s one way you celebrate your regulars? #CafeTips #CustomerLoyalty #CommunityBuilding