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Hampton Roads: Harnessing AI for Marketing: How to use ChatGPT to Boost your Brewery's Growth

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (EST)

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AI-driven tools like ChatGPT are revolutionizing how breweries market themselves, engage customers, and grow their brand with fewer resources. This session will provide brewery owners, managers, and marketing teams with actionable insights on leveraging AI to enhance content creation, automate customer interactions, and generate fresh ideas to stay competitive in an evolving industry.

During this 45-minute session, attendees will discover:
- How AI can streamline brewery marketing efforts, from social media and email campaigns to website content and customer service.

- Practical ways to use AI in daily operations to save time, enhance creativity, and maintain brand consistency.

- Real-world examples from the craft beer industry showcasing AI-driven strategies that have worked for other breweries.

- Common pitfalls and ethical considerations when integrating AI into your marketing plan.

- Whether you’re a small taproom or a growing brewery, this session will leave you with actionable takeaways and AI-powered marketing strategies you can implement immediately.

Madeline McMahon is a Fractional Marketing Strategist and founder of Madeline Fleehart Consulting, LLC, specializing in organic marketing, branding, and customer engagement for breweries and beverage brands. With years of experience in brewery marketing, influencer engagement, and social media strategy, Madeline has helped craft breweries enhance their brand presence and connect with customers authentically.
A former craft beer influencer, she has a deep understanding of how digital trends impact the industry and how AI can be leveraged to optimize marketing efforts without requiring large budgets or teams. Passionate about education, Madeline breaks down complex marketing strategies into actionable steps that breweries of all sizes can implement successfully. Madeline is a Pink Boots Richmond member.

***Bring your laptops to follow along and play around with some AI tools***

Dinner will be provided (details forthcoming)

Prospective members can attend their 1st mtg free, DDs and Bootsie Boys are free, other guests are $5.

For More Information:

Michelle Venzke
Michelle Venzke
Beertender Coastal Fermentory (937)760-5519