WINE & TRAVEL | BLOG + PRO PHOTOGRAPHY
Award-Winning Pro Photographer, Marketing Consultant, Social Media Influencer, & Copywriter Helping Wineries, Hotels, and Restaurants Around the Globe.
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AtTheJoy
in Oregon Wine Country
The Thompson
Nashville
The Kimpton Aertson
Nashville
The Proper
San Francisco
ILLUMINATE YOUR BRAND & BUILD A SUCCESSFUL WINE BUSINESS
DEFINE YOUR WINE, ONLINE.
What is The Wine Shutter?
BOOK a 1:1 CONSULTATION
Schedule a Zoom Call with Chelsea for your FREE 30 minute consultation. Here, you can tell your story and help discover what The Wine Shutter can do to elevate the way you sell your wine; online.
Learn instant tips on how to grow your online presence and develop a clear strategy unique to your winery. Let The Wine Shutter help you share your story in an effective way, so that you can build a loyal tribe of followers & buyers who care about your brand and your success.
SUCCESS STORIES
00 Wines exploded this last year. Making their debut on the 2019 James Suckling Top 100 Wines of USA List at #35, 00 Wines was the only featured Oregon chardonnay. Most recently 00 was named #1 on the 2020 International Wine Report. 00 Wines is a global luxury wine brand making distinctive wines that push the potential of chardonnay and pinot noir forward with projects in the Willamette Valley, Burgundy, and Champagne.
View their latest publication 00 Wines Magazine 2020 Le Rêve , decorated with work from The Wine Shutter. View Photos from Chelsea’s Editorial Shoot with 00 Wines.
SOCIAL MEDIA TIPS
If your business isn’t growing; it’s dying. If you are solely relying on older wine club members to hold up your business, you are living in the old world (no pun intended). The business of wine is changing and adapting, and your marketing strategies should too.
Even if you consider your winery to be “classic”, the younger you can get eager wine drinkers to fall in love with your brand, the longer they will be trusted, valued consumers. Learn how to optimize your winery’s online presence by mastering your online strategy. Here 5 Instagram Hacks for Your Wine Business.
Meet Your Designated Wine Photographer.
With 10+ years of photography experience, Chelsea Erica Smith has a wealth of knowledge on branding, and a wine sales background, The Wine Shutter is a platform that helps you generate meaningful content for your winery.
You put your heart and soul into making great wine, so now let’s show it off.
Take your winery content to the next level.
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FOCUS IN ON WHAT MATTERS
Your Product. Showcase the complexity and personality of your wine through dynamic, lively images of your winery’s selection.
Your Venue. Tell your story; the whole story. Share with your club members where the wine is made, where they can taste, and show them the behind the scenes.
Your People. The staff that make the tasting room full, day after day. The wine club members who can’t wait for their next shipment. The vineyard tours, the owners, and the winemakers. Capture it all.
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Who works with The Wine Shutter?
Learn More about Our Partners
The Wine Shutter works with with wineries, hotels, b&bs, & restaurants to elevate their online presence by building cohesive brands with stellar content & comprehensive marketing strategies.
Amplify the notes of your Pinot Noir. Showcase its complexity in photos.
What makes TWS the perfect partnership for your wine business?
- TWS Team has experience working in a tasting room, serving wine behind the counter, and making those long drives to wine country every day
- A wide range of successful event coordination & management for small businesses across the Pacific Northwest
- An expertise in Online Marketing & Branding
- Proof of Social Media Growth (Total followers across platforms 60k)
- A massive, undeniable love for wine
Take the essence of your wine and express it visually.
Wine is about people.
Here at The Wine Shutter, we love creating breathtaking images that display the depth and breadth of your bottles, brand, and essence.. but we must not forget about who we do it all for. Pump up your branding by putting your wine in the hands of your target market and then capturing it on camera.
Learn about the uprise of unique, small batch wineries that are pulling the hearts of locals and travellers alike. Smaller businesses with winemakers who care about craft, intention, and quality.