Direct-to-Consumer Platform Achieves PCI DSS Service Provider Level 1 Compliance – Highest Level of Security in the Protection of Credit Card and Cardholder Data American Canyon, CA – August 5, 2021 – WineDirect is pleased to announce the achievement of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard...

WHY WEBSITE UPDATES ARE IMPORTANT (AND HOW TO KNOW IF YOU NEED ONE) I can feel your eye-rolls and hear your inner voice about this topic. You already have a website. It works fine. You spent good money to develop it two, three, maybe four years ago. Why do you need to worry about it when so many...

Technology is a time-saver for wineries—and a moneymaker. It helps them build relationships with consumers while smoothing the path for customers to buy wine and make reservations. However, integrating these technological solutions isn’t always as smooth for wineries as it appears to the consumer....

—In at the beginning of the DTC revolution, eCELLAR Celebrating Innovation— (CALISTOGA, Calif)—The year 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of the launch of eCELLAR, the Napa Valley-based e-commerce and customer management platform that has delivered numerous innovations during the winery DtC...

CURIOUS GEORGE:A REVIEW OF MAILCHIMP’S SMS MARKETING SOLUTION SMS Marketing is one of the fastest growing avenues to contact your prospects and existing customers. From a survey done across more than 1,300 consumers, business owners and digital marketers, SMS marketing has resulted in 98% open...

Bank Feeds allow you connect your QuickBooks account to your bank accounts. This is available for both QB Desktop and QB Online. It allows you to see your deposits within QuickBooks and saves you having to look up paper statements or login to your bank account in another tab. Your account balances...

Commerce7 expands its suite of features to include new club workflows, redesigned emails, improved reservations and strengthened security. Vancouver, British Columbia – Today, Commerce7 announced several exciting new features that focus on improving the day to day efficiency of wineries. Over the...

US wineries using Commerce7 Payments are now able to accept credit and debit card payments through a supported iPhone and the Commerce7 Tap to Pay iOS app. No payment terminal required. Vancouver, British Columbia – Today, Commerce7 announced a new, secure way for US clients to accept payments –...

With the start of the new year, it is time to dust off the employee handbook, review your policies and procedures, and make sure they comply with all the new laws, regulations, and interpretations that have either already gone into effect or will in early 2023. Below, we have identified our “top...

Payment Requests have become one of RedChirp’s most popular features. The stats make it easy to see why! While it’s harder than ever to get customers to reply to these requests by email, and no one picks up the phone anymore, 42% of all RedChirp Payment Requests are completed within just 10...