A wine and marketing expert, Gary Vaynerchuk is the star of Wine Library TV, a video blog launched from his platform as Director of Operations of national industry giant Wine Library. Considered the rock star of wine, Gary’s informed yet informal approach to wine appreciation has revolutionized the industry. After successfully leveraging social media tools such as Twitter and Facebook for promotion, Wine Library TV now attracts over 90,000 viewers daily, making it the most downloaded podcast on iTunes in the Food category. Revered for his business acumen, at 27 Gary became the youngest winner of Marketwatch’s Business Award. He is a regular contributor to TheDailyBeast.com and Popeater.com, has made numerous national television appearances, and is frequently asked to consult for the world’s largest and most recognizable brands like Google and Domino’s. Gary and his brother AJ recently co-founded the business consulting and storytelling agency VaynerMedia. Gary's first business book, Crush It! Why Now is the Time to Cash in on your Passion, debuts in October, 2009.
Posted October 30, 2009 | 17:02:01 (EST)