{"podcast":{"title":"BYO Nano Brew Podcast","slug":"byo-nano-brew-podcast-921128","podcast_index_feed_id":921128,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/byo-nano-brew-podcast","website_url":"https://byo.com/nanopodcast/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Ai-_I6hAFuCbcpvVogsBvEziHOJJkwBA8yZggxz7A9U/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzY0MzEvMTU3Njcw/MjQxNS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.jpg","author":"Brew Your Own","episode_count":77,"summary":"The Nano segment of craft brewing is growing fast with the majority of new breweries opening up falling into this small-scale, hyper-local segment working on brewing systems five barrels or under. Each month on this podcast learn the business, marketing, and brewing strategies targeted for this smaller-scale sized brewery needs. From strategies to maximizing taproom sales to forecasting brewery budgets to brewing great beer in small spaces, you'll learn from craft beer experts and fellow Nano brewers the tips and strategies for success to improve - or launch - your small brewery. The BYO Nano Brew Podcast is brought to you by Brew Your Own, the leading homebrew magazine as well as organizers of the annual NanoCon event for this small-scale craft beer niche and the monthly BYO Nano Newsletter available by email.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/byo-nano-brew-podcast-921128"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 57: Business Case Studies From Established Nano Breweries","slug":"episode-57-business-case-studies-from-established-nano-breweries","published_at":"2024-09-15T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/byo-nano-brew-podcast-921128/episode-57-business-case-studies-from-established-nano-breweries","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/byo-nano-brew-podcast-921128","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/7aa1abf9","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/7aa1abf9/999b26a7.mp3","summary":"There is uncertainty in the beer industry these days and if you’re a small brewery owner you might feel like you’re alone in the issues and struggles facing your small business. You’re not. On this episode we’ll check in with two small breweries on how they are operating, getting help, solving challenges, and looking forward. Guests Celebrating six years in operation, Slate Town Brewery in Granville, New York has been through a lot in a short time. Owner Susan Knapp is here to talk about the early days, the help she’s received along the way, and advice and changes that have helped keep the doors open. Slate Town is a small New York State Farm Brewery dedicated to brewing outstanding, small-batch beer using local, seasonal ingredients. Twisted Fate Brewing is a small Nano-brewery taproom in Danvers, Massachusetts managed by Head Brewer and Co-Owner David Pinette. Helping to run the business side of the brewery is David’s wife Erica Tritta. Erica brings seventeen years of legal experience and running a small business to the ownership group. Co-Owner Bill McNamara is also a valuable member to the ownership group with his financial experience. And Co-Owner Kim McNamara brings her prior restaurant and mother of two experience to the brewery. Pinette studied business, with a concentration in accounting during his undergraduate studies at Bridgewater State University. David went on to work for some of the largest financial institutions in the world while doing investment and tax accounting. In 2010, David decided to leave the business world and make a jump to education, where in 2017 he received a Master’s degree in education. Over seven years ago, David brewed his first batch of beer and fell in love with the process. Since that moment, David has worked on numerous recipe cr…","meta_description":"There is uncertainty in the beer industry these days and if you’re a small brewery owner you might feel like you’re alone in the issues and struggles faci…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3274,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/byo-nano-brew-podcast-921128/episodes/episode-57-business-case-studies-from-established-nano-breweries/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/byo-nano-brew-podcast-921128/episode-57-business-case-studies-from-established-nano-breweries.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}