Honoring Women Wednesday – Meet Katarina Andersson

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When Katarina Anderson gets funny successful something, she doesn’t conscionable dip her toed in—she jumps headfirst. She got into vino and societal media selling that way. I can’t hold to conscionable her erstwhile I spell to Italy successful October, I’ll marque definite to springiness everyone an update connected her vino knowledge!!

Katarina Andersson Katarina Andersson

What’s your idiosyncratic elevator pitch? What should we cognize astir who you are and what you do?

I’m Katarina, a Swedish gal based successful Florence. I americium a vino writer, content strategist, and translator with an world inheritance (Ph.D. successful history) and a sommelier diploma, who works chiefly successful the vino sector. I assistance wineries summation occurrence with customer-focused content, consistency, and coherency. Storytelling is my jam. Thanks to my ample web successful the vino world, I tin get the contented successful beforehand of the close people. I besides scout Italian niche wineries for planetary vino businesses. 

Twitter is inactive my favorite. Though present it is precise intimately followed by Instagram and Linkedin. I truly similar Twitter and Linkedin, but I similar Instagram little adjacent if I usage it a lot.

I stock my cognition by penning articles connected my blog, consistently sharing stories astir wines I tin recommend, vino areas I visited, and trying to find a communicative astir the people, the history, the area, and not lone astir the wine. I besides bash videos – reels, recorded abbreviated videos, oregon unrecorded streams to speech astir vino areas, grapes, wines, people, and overmuch much that I deliberation tin beryllium of interest. I effort to besides stock different chap vino writers’ articles and enactment to item absorbing info, etc.

I person my WinesOfItaly LiveStream, oregon alternatively I americium not doing it overmuch anymore due to the fact that the pandemic brought an overload of content. I americium reasoning of turning the videos/audio into a podcast.

We’d emotion to cognize much astir the idiosyncratic you. What country of the satellite bash you unrecorded in, oregon privation to unrecorded in; what are immoderate of your quirks; what fuels your fire?

As I mentioned above, I americium Swedish, but I person lived successful Florence for galore years, much than 20 years. I came present to bash a Ph.D. and past stayed on. I would similar to unrecorded adjacent to the seaside again astatine immoderate point. I grew up and lived adjacent to the seashore successful southernmost Sweden and my ma inactive lives determination successful our tiny municipality by the seaside.

I americium astir apt seen arsenic a spot nerdy and superior idiosyncratic oregon reserved, astatine archetypal earlier radical get to cognize me. But past they recognize that I americium not superior oregon rigid astatine all. I similar to work a lot, everything from past books to transgression novels, chick lit and vino books, and overmuch more.

Fun fact: I person banana trees successful my courtyard successful Florence due to the fact that my landlord digs them and has planted them here.

I deliberation my curiosity to perpetually larn more, and my passionateness for reading, researching, and learning astir caller things constantly. When I find a topic, I get passionate about, I spell each successful and effort to larn arsenic overmuch arsenic possible. That is however I got into vino and societal media marketing. 

Wine has besides fixed maine an accidental to question a batch which is different passion, to spot caller places and conscionable caller people.

I deliberation to ne'er springiness up and judge successful yourself. It tin often beryllium hard erstwhile you privation to bash your ‘own thing’ arsenic a woman, particularly if you commencement to go palmy and instrumentality up space. By this I mean, erstwhile you commencement to go ‘known’ to usage Mark Schaefer’s Word for gaining momentum. 

I besides deliberation that it is important to situation yourself with radical who enactment you and assistance you up. Reach retired for assistance and enactment to the radical you trust. 

Tell america wherever we tin find you online and see accusation astir immoderate circumstantial task that you are gathering and privation radical to cognize about.

You tin find maine connected my website

There you tin work my latest vino articles.

You tin travel maine connected Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Another amusive thing, is I americium a Telesomm astatine the app https://telesomm.app/ created by Vanessa Raymond successful 2020. She conscionable contacted maine 1 time having seen my unrecorded streams, I deliberation I was astir the archetypal she contacted to get input to physique her app. It aims astatine connecting vino lovers with sommeliers for a customized vino experience. So, anyone who wants to larn much astir Italian vino tin spell to the app and publication a tasting league with me.