2006, I started 'WineLibrary TV.' To build 'WineLibrary TV,' I started using Facebook, Tumblr, and Twitter in 2008. Gary Vaynerchuk buildfacebookstart Change image and share on social
You cannot underestimate people's ability to spot a soulless, bureaucratic tactic a million miles away. It's a big reason why so many companies that have dipped a toe in social media waters have failed miserably. Gary Vaynerchuk abilitybigbureaucratic share on social
My store, Wine Library, outsells big national chains. How do you think we do it? It started with hustle. I always say that our success wasn't due to my hundreds of online videos about wine that went viral, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships. Gary Vaynerchuk afterwardbigbuild share on social
When we launched the WineLibrary website in 1996, I didn't even own a computer yet. I just understood that there was an opportunity here to market in a different way. Gary Vaynerchuk computerlaunchmarket Change image and share on social
My dad is like a cactus - introverted and tough. I'm a people person, like my mom, but I got my competitiveness from my dad. He came to this country from Belarus with nothing and built a real business. He's my hero for giving me that need to run a business and for having enormous confidence in me. Gary Vaynerchuk belarusbuildbusiness share on social
It's insane to me to ask anybody to be what they're not. Know what you know the best, love the most. That's always going to be the answer to the thing that you have the best shot at winning at. Gary Vaynerchuk answerinsanelove Change image and share on social
Best wine if you're stranded on a deserted island? 1982 Salon Champagne. Gary Vaynerchuk champagnedesertisland Change image and share on social
People who build family businesses are not classically trained. They have to deal with an enormous amount of politics. You think corporate politics are tough? Go work for your dad or your mom. Gary Vaynerchuk amountbuildbusiness Change image and share on social
I always say that the real success of Wine Library wasn't due to the videos I posted, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships. Gary Vaynerchuk afterwardbuildconnection Change image and share on social