I think the acquisition of consumers might be on the verge of being mapped. The battlefield is going to be retention and lifetime value. Gary Vaynerchuk acquisitionbattlefieldconsumer Change image and share on social
Really, truly, try to figure out what your palate is all about. If you've determined that you don't like dirty old stinky wine - old-world flavors - you probably like new-world fruit bombs. Stick to Shirazes and California Cabernets or Zinfandels. Gary Vaynerchuk bombcabernetcalifornia share on social
I want to sit with 80- and 90-year-old people more than anyone. They have played this game before. Not one of them has told me, 'I wish I had more money.' Gary Vaynerchuk gamemoneypeople Change image and share on social
I'm not afraid to call a wine that tastes like Skittles or green peppers mixed with orange marmalade. I'll say, 'It tastes like chicken.' I mean, that's not what people think of when they think of wine, but that's what it tastes like to me and it hits home. Gary Vaynerchuk afraidcallchicken share on social
I attract a crowd, not because I'm an extrovert or I'm over the top or I'm oozing with charisma. It's because I care. Gary Vaynerchuk attractcarecharisma Change image and share on social
The chef that grew up with the grandma who cooks tends to always beat the chef that went to the culinary institute. It's in the blood. Gary Vaynerchuk beatbloodchef Change image and share on social
I would argue heavily that the time that has been allocated to social used to come from television, and people are benefitting from it. People who are saying, 'Aw, you're spending all your time on Facebook, or all your time on Twitter,' I'd like to understand what the person used to do with that time. Gary Vaynerchuk allocatearguebenefit share on social
When I hear people debate the ROI of social media? It makes me remember why so many business fail. Most businesses are not playing the marathon. They're playing the sprint. They're not worried about lifetime value and retention. They're worried about short-term goals. Gary Vaynerchuk businessdebatefail share on social
You have to respect your parents. They are giving you an at-bat. If you're an entrepreneur and go into the family business, you want to grow fast. Patience is important. But respect the other party... My dad and I pulled it off because we really respect each other. Gary Vaynerchuk batbusinessdad share on social
I influence anybody who is able to get through the chaos of my first impression. Gary Vaynerchuk chaosimpressioninfluence Change image and share on social