Giles Hine

Bio

TiZwine.com is an internet wine services company. Essentially we help wine industry companies to utilise the internet to the full potential for their needs. Thus our services can be categorised as: a) Website Development - we specialise in building websites for wineries. We know wine and understand what a winery needs to promote in order to gain maximum advantage from their website. Currently we work with following brands: Chard Farm, Ngatarawa, Farmgate, Ager Sectus, Crossroads, The Crossings, 3 Stones, Vidal, Thornbury, Matua, Soljans, Pisa Moorings, Sea Level Wines, Ashwood Estate, Jackson Estate, Lawson's Dry Hills and Salvare. But we can also build websites for all types of industries eg. EMC2 Bikes, Giftwatch, Winerax and Eastridge Construction. b) E Commerce - looking to sell extensively on the internet. Then we have excellent experience in this area via Herald on Sunday Wines, Snatchawine and the NHBA. c) E Mail Marketing - linked to the above as well as the daily newsletters that we put out to over 8,000 wine industry professionals throughout the world. d) Tastings - we run bi-monthly tastings awarding star ratings as well as Top Tip, Best Buy and Consumers Choice Awards. About 500 wines are annually entered in these. In addition we can provide tastings for parties and corporate events. e) Information Repository - TiZwine.com is the largest repository of NZ wine information in the world be it industry news and articles or tastings notes and awards and reviews. f) Advertising - need to reach the NZ wine industry then the Daily WineBiZ is the perfect vehicle for this as it lands on leading decision makers' desks every day and drives traffic to the TiZwine.com website. g) Social Media - need a blog, want to understand Facebook, Twitter et al or wish to add web or pod casts to your portfolio then we can help.