April 28th, 2026 — For today’s wineries, delivering a great customer experience means more than great wine. It requires timely, personal, and relevant communication at every stage of the relationship. From the tasting room experience to the first purchase, to club shipments and beyond, customers expect to feel known and valued. To meet that expectation, wineries are using more technology than ever before—but the real magic happens when these tools work together. RedChirp and Corksy have announced a new integration that connects Corksy’s modern DTC platform with RedChirp’s texting and automation capabilities. By bringing these systems together, wineries can turn real-time customer data into timely, personalized communication, driving more revenue while delivering a more seamless, high-touch experience. Turning Data Into Action: Instead of toggling between systems or piecing together customer context, winery teams can now work more fluidly, moving from

March 10, 2026 (Windsor, CA) — Beverage alcohol producers rely on multiple platforms to manage direct to consumer operations.  When those systems operate separately, it creates manual work, missed revenue opportunities, and disjointed customer experiences.  Vinoshipper and RedChirp have announced a new integration designed to bring systems together by connecting Vinoshipper’s e-commerce, POS, club, compliance, and fulfillment platform with RedChirp’s industry-leading text messaging software. The result is a seamless flow of customer, order, club, and shipping data that allows wineries, cideries, meaderies, and other beverage alcohol producers to automate communication, improve customer service, grow customer lists, and drive measurable revenue. From Commerce to Conversation By bridging Vinoshipper’s platforms with RedChirp’s texting and automation tools, producers can now transform everyday transactions into meaningful customer engagement. Key be

5 Ways Your Winery Can Strengthen Customer Connections (and Sales) This Holiday Season 5 Ways Your Winery Can Strengthen Customer Connections (and Sales) This Holiday Season The holidays aren’t just busy, they’re your best chance to turn quick questions into lasting loyalty. Today’s shoppers are scrolling on phones, not standing at the tasting bar. The wineries winning December bring tasting-room warmth online with guest-first DTC moves. 1 Real-time webchat Turn Browsers into Buyers with Real-Time Webchat Bring hospitality to your website: help gift-givers pick the right bottle, answer shipping questions, and keep carts from drifting. RedChirp integrates with vinSUITE, so conversations save to the customer profile for thoughtful follow-ups and personalized offers. Prompt ideas for staff: Who is the gift for? What’s the budget? Red, white, or sparkling? Favorite foods? Learn more: RedChirp • vinSUITE eCommerce 2 Segmentation Reconnect with the Customers Who

January 15 th, 2025 — Wineries excel at delivering exceptional customer experiences, but keeping pace with modern communication trends can be challenging. Recognizing the need for seamless digital interactions, VinesOS, a trusted point-of-sale and commerce winery software provider, has partnered with RedChirp, the wine industry’s leading text messaging platform. This month, they launch an integration that simplifies winery communications and drives customer engagement. Together, they’re making it easier than ever for wineries to connect with customers, enhance their operations, and boost revenue.  A Seamless Customer Experience This integration bridges the gap between wineries and their customers by offering innovative tools that enhance communication and elevate the customer journey. Key benefits include:  Seamless Contact Syncing: Effortless syncing of customer contact details between VinesOS and RedChirp ensures efficient and accurate outreach, allowing

San Jose, CA | January 2025 — Wineries excel at delivering exceptional customer experiences, but keeping pace with modern communication trends can be challenging. Recognizing the need for seamless digital interactions, VinesOS, a trusted point-of-sale and commerce winery software provider, has partnered with RedChirp, the wine industry’s leading text messaging platform. This month, they launched an integration that simplifies winery communications and drives customer engagement. Together, they’re making it easier than ever for wineries to connect with customers, enhance their operations, and boost revenue. A Seamless Customer Experience This integration bridges the gap between wineries and their customers by offering innovative tools that enhance communication and elevate the customer journey. Key benefits include: Streamlined Contact Syncing: Effortless syncing of customer contact details between VinesOS and RedChirp ensures efficient and acc

June 12th, 2024 — Text messaging has become a vital communication channel for wineries to engage with customers, drive sales, and build lasting relationships. Integrating your text messaging platform with your technology stack saves time, enhances reporting, and automates personalized outreach. OrderPort, a premier provider of winery DTC management software, and RedChirp, the leading text messaging platform in the wine industry, have partnered to deliver a seamless integration that helps wineries realize these powerful benefits, impress customers, and generate more revenue. The new OrderPort and RedChirp integration syncs contacts to save time and auto-recognize incoming messages. RedChirp’s next-generation webchat can be added to OrderPort shopping carts and other website pages to capture more eCommerce sales, reservations, and membership requests. On-demand, automated, and fully customizable Order Attribution reporting tracks revenue generated by text messaging,

Recent statistics may have some experts predicting a less-than-rosy outlook for the global wine market this year, but since 2020, DTC sales have been bucking trends and innovators like RedChirp® are the primary reason why. RedChirp, founded by a team of SaaS entrepreneurs dedicated to helping small and medium businesses compete, specializes in helping highly regulated companies realize the efficacy and power of text messaging. Last month RedChirp released a jaw-dropping report that documented a staggering $50.6 million in non-club wine sales was generated as a direct result of SMS bulk messaging promotional campaigns in 2023. “To get that number, we analyzed data from 174 wineries that sent 4,894 bulk text messages to 4,338,837 recipients and calculated the non-club sales that resulted within 14 days of receiving the text,” explains RedChirp Founder Jennie Gilbert. “It underscores the importance of adopting this type of technology. Wineries who don’t wi

It’s a brand-new year and that’s the perfect time to fire up Excel and do some number crunching about what happened in 2023! We started by reviewing webchats and the sales those led to. If you haven’t read that analysis yet, check it out at https://redchirp.com/what-is-a-web-chat-request-worth-plenty/ and — spoiler alert! — you’ll learn all about how wineries received 99,990 webchats that led to just shy of $12 million of sales. Now let’s turn to our detailed analysis of Bulk Messages sent in 2023. Download and share the PDF analysis here. Read this article online at https://redchirp.com/2023-bulk-messages-generate-millions/ Or keep reading below! First, what is a Bulk Message? Bulk Messages make it possible — and easy — to text dozens, hundreds, or thousands of people at once; it’s one of the most popular features in RedChirp. Wineries can use the Bulk Message feature for informational and/or promotional messaging.

October 3, 2023 — Text messaging is now an essential B2C communication channel and mainstream adoption continues to grow. To best serve the needs of wineries looking to use this important feature to grow their business, WineDirect — the industry’s leading platform for winery DTC sales — and RedChirp — the market-leading SMS platform for wineries — have partnered closely to develop deep integrations. Over the summer, the two companies worked to deepen their partnership, developing both a new integration with WineDirect’s Fulfillment Services and expanding the existing integration between RedChirp and the classic WineDirect platform to the All-New WineDirect. In fact, RedChirp was the first third-party platform to integrate with the All-New WineDirect. As a result of business texting’s exponential growth, the telecom industry is highly motivated to control spam and keep the channel pure and effective. That’s fundamentally good for

RedChirp and Outshinery are making it easier than ever for wineries to engage at scale!  Both tech companies have teamed up to provide wine brands with a seamless integration that simplifies sending captivating product images alongside compliant text messages. This integration eliminates the hassle of collecting, resizing, and distributing visual content along with highly engaging text messages that drive conversions. With ease, users can enhance the effectiveness of their oneon-one or bulk messages by effortlessly incorporating high-quality bottle shots and lifestyle images to boost sales.  Outshinery is a creative technology company specializing in delivering exceptional, photorealistic digital imagery and visual content for the alcoholic beverage industry. They help wine and liquor brands around the world market their products more effectively by providing all the necessary visual content without requiring physical bottles to be sent.  RedChirp helps highly regulated