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Step 1: The only unique product code for wine with internet search engines
With many ten thousands of wines there, and confusing label information in different
languages, different in every country .. business starts with .. can anybody find your
wine easily? can you find and get access to any wine immediately?
Read the extract on the right to see the implications of the lack of clarity and unique
product code for wine
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Maybe you can try this one:
Siebeldinger im Sonnenschein - Grauburgunder Spatlese Trocken 'Alte Reben'
Results? Zero
Wine lovers can not find your wine in Google
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Try here:
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See menu on the left:
- ISWN Search: full text search engine
- ISWN Number Search
these search engines are the public domain versions
For industry use, more information is displayed in the B2B versions on www.iswn.net.
Note: other wine websites and software use this same database and web services,
for example the Woochi search engine on www.woochi.com which front ends a Wine Information Data Warehouse that is built on the ISWN system.
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Why WineShopper.com's Big Plans Are Bottled Up
The problem was the lack of a standard inventory method for tracking wine. Books, for instance, have one coding system based on so-called ISBN numbers, or unique I.D. numbers assigned to each book. The ISBN numbers make it easy to track a book in any library, store, or warehouse. But with wine, each wholesaler has its own system for collecting inventory data and coding wine in stock.
from www.businessweek.com
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