Craft Beer Professionals19 Feb 2025

Behind the Bar: How Breweries can Tap into Tourism

Experiential tourism is on the rise, and breweries have a unique opportunity to become must-visit destinations for travelers. This session dives into how breweries can attract new customers, build lasting relationships, and create memorable guest experiences with the help of Harvest Hosts.

Join Harvest Hosts employees as they share insider tips and real-world success stories from breweries already leveraging the program. Learn how Harvest Hosts connects breweries with RV travelers who are eager to support small businesses and explore local craft beer scenes.

We’ll discuss actionable steps to make your brewery a destination of choice, simple hosting strategies that fit seamlessly into your operations, and the powerful role of word-of-mouth marketing in growing your customer base. Whether you're looking to diversify revenue, attract loyal customers, or create an unforgettable experience, this session will provide valuable insights to help you succeed in 2024.

Ali Lindsey, Senior Business Development Manager | Ali joined the Harvest Hosts team with a rich background in sales, business development, and hospitality. Her passion lies in nurturing growing companies and coaching, particularly in expanding Harvest Hosts' Host network. Originally from the suburbs of Manhasset, NY, Ali made a beeline for the Rocky Mountains immediately after college graduation and has resided in Frisco, CO ever since. Finding solace in the great outdoors alongside her husband, Daric, and their daughters, Susie and Jojo, fuels her motivation and contributes to her success in leading the Host Recruitment team.

Ashley Fox, Manager - Host Marketing | Ashley Fox is the Host Marketing Manager at Harvest Hosts where her passion for supporting small businesses and travel converges. Through strategic techniques and meaningful partnerships, Ashley works to educate small businesses how 5,600+ breweries, distilleries, wineries, farms, and other unique locations are increasing revenue by partnering with Harvest Hosts. Since joining the team in 2022, Ashley has helped expand the small business network by more than 70%. Ashley is proud to be a part of a company that has helped drive more than $150M+ to farms, wineries, breweries, distilleries, museums, golf courses, and other small businesses across North America. Outside of work, Ashley enjoys hiking, visiting local breweries, and exploring new destinations alongside her husband and their beloved dog.

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