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Whether you need a full brand strategy or a one-off audit, we bring the same dedication and care to every 5forests’ client experience.
Continue reading WorkWhether you need a full brand strategy or a one-off audit, we bring the same dedication and care to every 5forests’ client experience.
Continue reading WorkTired of the same ol’ wine marketing newsletters? “Headtraining,” our YouTube series that helps you become a better wine marketer.
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Continue reading ArticlesGreetings, friends, and welcome to another Must Read. This week, I’m handing the reins back to Michael to give us the lowdown on Accessibility compliance, why it’s a must, and why a solution that looks too good to be true, generally is. In the last DBAD series, we talked about site speed. What it is, why…
Continue reading Accessibility, compliance, and your winery websiteWhat a wonderful update to wake to today. The 5forests team has worked extensively to make accessibility a pillar of our work, which often has meant collaborating with partnering tech to improve their products. Today, that paid off on our own site with a 100/100 score for accessible practices. Read more about why we all…
Continue reading 5forests earns 100/100 score for accessibility!Greetings, fellow wine enthusiasts! As a wine marketing agency that loves to innovate, we’ve been hard at work creating a new tool that will completely change the way you create your reservation property maps. Today, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our easy-to-use, visual Reservation Property Maps tool for Commerce7. With this tool, you’ll…
Continue reading Save Time, Effort, and Money with Our Free Visual Reservation Property Map Tool for Commerce75forests is excited to launch a groundbreaking new YouTube series, Headtraining, bringing expert free wine marketing resources just in time for the 2023 holiday sales season. “Marketers are now expected to understand everything from social media and email marketing, to SEO and e-commerce,” says Polly Hammond, founder of 5forests. “But there’s nothing out there to…
Continue reading 5forests Launches New Free Wine Marketing Resources on YouTubeThey say speed kills. In this case, a lack of speed kills. I’m talking about the speed of your website. So, what is speed? What exactly is speed relative to? Simply put, website speed refers to the time it takes for your visitors to see your website in their browser, from the moment they click…
Continue reading Mike’s Don’t Be a Dick Series, Part 1: Site SpeedAt 5forests, we are proud to team up with Digimatic to offer our Commerce7 app that makes tree planting accessible and easy. Through our partnership with Ecologi, 5forests and our partner wineries have planted over 150,000 trees and offset more than 1,300 tonnes of carbon emissions. The Environmental Benefits of Tree Planting Planting trees is…
Continue reading Tree Planting Made Easy using 5forests’ App on Commerce7I’m known for my matter-of-fact writing and talking style. I come by it naturally, so I hope readers aren’t offended if I tell them that their websites aren’t accessible, and that’s a dick move. I covered this 2 years ago in my “Don’t be a dick” series. You can read that here: Accessibility, compliance, and…
Continue reading Your website probably isn’t accessibleNow, say you are a lucky lady or gent, sipping luxurious champagne at your favourite Michelin-starred restaurant, pondering (as you do) the vine to table impact of said producer’s practices. Thanks to Positive Luxury and their Butterfly Mark, you can find out more at max convenience! In our ongoing effort to prioritize planet-mindedness, 5forests is…
Continue reading Making an Impact with Positive LuxuryWhat the heck do you do with an email database that hasn’t been used in ages? We’ve all been on the receiving end of these emails, the ones where we think, “who IS this?” and immediately unsubscribe. So in typical fashion, I’m going to take the “real human” approach to this conundrum. But first, let’s…
Continue reading A love letter to old friends: reviving a dead email list