The internet provides a whole new channel for marketing, sales and customer service that did not exist just a few short years ago.

Around the world, online sales are growing rapidly and are projected to account for the majority of all business transactions world-wide by the middle of this decade.

This new medium can provide the opportunity to deliver information, grow sales, lower costs and improve both service and customer satisfaction. Internet based solutions can integrate traditional sales and administration functions into e-business activities with existing distribution and information delivery systems both locally and world-wide. Business to business and retail channels each offer great opportunities.

Winework Solutions manage website and e-commerce projects in conjunction with our strategic partners Afterguard, Wine Trade Online and Wayfarer Web Design and Photography. From the evaluation of clients' specific requirements, through development to maintenance and upkeep, Winework Solutions and Wayfarer provide professional guidance and expertise.

For New Zealand Firms

Great for the producer or distributor of wine, food or related products from outside Auckland wanting to break into the country's largest, fastest growing market. Winework Solutions provide a virtual Auckland Sales Office with phone, fax, email and postal addresses to enhance the quality, speed and reliability of your customer service and communications. The package can include skilled telemarketing, accounting services and the use of our offices when you or your sales team travel to Auckland. We are experienced in co-ordinating and organising trade tastings and can handle your media requirements. With Winework Solutions it is easy to establish a business presence in Auckland that is both effective and affordable.

For Non-New Zealand based Firms

Winework Solutions Virtual Office allows foreign domiciled businesses to establish a point of contact in Auckland, our largest city. Virtual Office includes telephone, facsimile, email and postal services and can encompass internet facilities such as maintaining a .co.nz domain, skilled telemarketing, accounts and reporting functions. We are experienced in co-ordinating and organising trade tastings and can handle your media presence within New Zealand.

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Through our strategic partners John and Melody Anderson of Wayfarer Design & Photography, Winework Solutions arrange professional graphic design and photographic expertise of the very highest quality. They provide creative work for either web or print based applications.

Wayfarer are experienced in working with the wine industry too with a client list including:

Winework Solutions
Wine Trade Online
Wither Hills
Maven Wines
Montana Wines
Babich Wines
Forrest Estate
Pernod Ricard NZ

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We can create professional, full colour product information sheets and pricing schedules, sales aids, and product catalogues. We can arrange shelf talkers, table tents, menus and wine lists too.

Through our strategic partners Wayfarer Design and Photography, we access digital photography and graphic design skill of the highest calibre.

We specialise in producing high quality, low volume, cost effective materials in full colour.

Completed work is delivered in print form or in electronic format via email or on CD. We even provide the option to make these materials available to your trade customers in downloadable form from Wine Trade Online.

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Winework Solutions offer significant experience in the planning, coordination and management of successful tastings for the trade and media. From sending invitations and collating "RSVPs" to organising venues, refreshments, staff and onsite hosting, Winework Solutions ensure the client brand is seen at its very best.

We have highly skilled and experienced wine professionals to taste, evaluate and present wine and sales information to audiences of every level and background, professional or consumer. Winework Solutions can undertake media contact projects, press releases and all product information requirements.

Through Winework Solutions' strategic partners Wayfarer International Ltd we can assist with professional photography and copy writing.

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Professional Wine Training

For the distributor, retailer or restaurateur, professionally trained, knowledgeable, confident and enthusiastic staff, return greater sales, increased customer satisfaction, and greater staff and customer loyalty.

Winework Solutions provides specialist wine and sales training for those employed in liquor retail, the hospitality industry or in the wine trade.

Training can cover:

Wine Production
New Zealand Wine Styles & Regions
World Wine Styles & Regions
Sales Skills for Restaurants
Sales Skills for Retail
The History of Wine
Tasting Technique

Or a host of other specialised topics.

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New Zealand's scenic beauty is renowned the world over. And our wines too are rapidly gaining an international reputation for outstanding quality and value. Already, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc is widely regarded as the benchmark against which all other Sauvignon Blanc is judged.

Winework Solutions can arrange Escorted Private Wine Tours around New Zealand and throughout our main wine growing regions, for independent travellers, professional groups, trade delegations, corporates and clubs or interest groups.

We will carefully plan the tour with you, taking in your own points of interest and favourite winemaking regions. With Winework Solutions, you will visit leading wineries and new, exciting and as yet undiscovered ones. We'll arrange exclusive, private meetings, occasions and tastings with some of New Zealand's most respected winemakers.

International and domestic flights, transport, accommodation and dining, adventure and leisure activities can all be arranged. We cater for private couples or groups of any size.

New Zealand offers a fantastic array of options for the traveller with some of the world's finest luxury lodges, private get-aways, home-stays and traditional hotels.

Our restaurants too are world-class, offering the freshest and finest produce from our unspoiled seas, pastures and gardens.

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Winework Solutions maintains an ever-growing database of wine industry contacts from all around the world. We can arrange dealings with agricultural and technology suppliers, wine producers, winery equipment suppliers, exporters, importers, buyers, agents, retailers, service providers, restaurateurs, members of the media and many others in New Zealand and around the globe. Whatever wine industry service you may require in whatever geographic location, check with our International Contact Database first.

This service is free to join and we invite and encourage you to add your business to our International Contact Database.

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