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The 2025 Untappd Community Awards are LIVE! ?? https://awards.untappd.com ?? Last year,?the Untappd community helped us celebrate the best in beer, recognizing?25,302 beers across?268 beer substyles from nearly 7,500 breweries worldwide. ?? Building on that momentum, the 2025 Untappd Community Awards, presented by Ollie brewery management software, will double down on its mission to celebrate the craft beer community, honoring?25,462?of the world’s top-rated beers from?7,033?breweries across the globe. ???? For our second year, we’re doling out awards to the top three beers in all 267 qualifying substyles across all 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., as well as the 50 countries with the most check-ins from 2024. ??Interested in seeing this year’s winners? Jump into the Untappd App or slide over to awards.untappd.com to check out all the award recipients. ?? Cheers to our sponsors! We couldn’t do it without you all—thank you for your support! Abstrax Tech, Inc Arlington Capital Advisors Arthur Hall Insurance Beer52.com | B-Corp Berlin Packaging - Official Packaging Partner Brewers Association of Maryland Country Malt Group Dare to Drink Different Dekkers International - Official Signage Partner Hop Products Australia MicroStar Logistics Oktober Design Ollie Oznr Pinter Royal Swinkels TCHO Chocolate TexMalt, LLC White Labs Inc #craftbeer #brewery #craftbreweries #craftbrewers #beerindustry #beerawards #brewersassociation #craftbeerawards #untappdcommunityawards

The Untappd Community Awards are just around the corner! We’re thrilled and deeply grateful for the incredible response and feedback from the community regarding last year’s inaugural Untappd Community Awards. Our mission has always been to celebrate brewers and beer enthusiasts, and we can’t wait to carry on this adventure with this year’s Untappd Community Awards. The wait is almost over to learn who earned awards this year, so keep an eye out for more updates!

We are excited to announce the launch of?Untappd for Business Websites! This new offering enables restaurants, bars, taprooms, and food & beverage retailers to easily create and publish professional and affordable websites in minutes with no technical expertise required. Read more at: https://lnkd.in/epESqpkT

We had a blast at the 2025?Texas Craft Brewers Guild?Annual Meeting! It was great to catch up with some of our partner breweries and introduce Ollie to breweries all over Texas ?? And a huge congratulations to all of the breweries that took home medals in this year's Texas Craft Brewers Cup! #txbeer?#texasbeer?#texascraftbeer?#texascraftbrewersguild?#beerindustry?#craftbeer?#brewhouse?#brewerylife?#brewers?#craftbrewers?#craftbreweries

We are thrilled to sponsor this week's episode of Brewer to Brewer from the?All About Beer?podcast network. In this episode, Tobias Zollo of Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan?interviews Scott Jennings of?Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. What happens when you get two top brewers from two of the most respected breweries in the world together for a conversation? You need to tune in to find out! ?? Listen at: https://lnkd.in/egzgz-ga Or stream wherever you get your favorite podcasts. #beer?#beerindustry?#craftbeer?#brewing?#craftbrewers?#allaboutbeer?#brewersassociation?#craftbreweries?#beerpodcast

In this era of heightened consumer awareness, customers are looking for more than just a product—they seek experiences, stories, and authenticity that resonate with them on a personal level. This shift requires breweries to rethink their strategies, leveraging innovative tools, data-driven decisions, and personalized marketing to stand out. From Digital Tap Lenses to custom Branded Light Bulbs, we chatted with Muhammed Yilmaz and the team at Dekkers International to identify the top trade marketing trends for 2025 and how breweries and businesses in the craft beverage space can deliver unforgettable brand experiences. Read the guide at: https://lnkd.in/eSjqFHkT #craftbeer?#beerindustry?#branding?#beerbranding?#beer?#marketing?#beermarketing?#brewers?#craftbrewers?#craftbreweries?#brewhouse?#brewersassociation?#innovation?#signage

2024 is officially in the rearview, so let's start 2025 by looking back at some stats from brewers who crushed it last year with Ollie! See the stats at: https://lnkd.in/ekZKxHQp #brewers?#craftbeer?#beerindustry?#brewery?#craftbreweries?#brewhouse?#brewerylife?#brewersassociation

We are honored to be recognized as one of ChurnZero's 2024 Onboarding Heroes! At Ollie, we’re dedicated to providing breweries with the smoothest and most efficient onboarding experience in the industry. By utilizing ChurnZero, we guide busy brewers through implementation with ease, leveraging automation and alerts to track progress and quickly resolve any challenges. All of this helps make Ollie the fastest-growing brewery software on the market today ?? Thanks for being the perfect sidekick,?ChurnZero ?? Shout out to the other 2024 Onboarding Heroes: NinjaCat Protenus ClearGov HelpSeeker Technologies #craftbeer?#craftbrewers?#brewers?#beerindustry?#brewhouse?#craftbrewers?#cx?#customerexperience?#churnzero?#onboarding?#onboardinghero

We are excited to announce the launch of "Design with AI," our first AI-powered enhancement for Untappd for Business, available now to nearly 20,000 customers across 75 countries. Through straightforward commands like "make the menu appear more elegant" or "apply a gradient background," users can seamlessly personalize their digital menus to align with their brands, seasonal themes, or special events. "This Design with AI feature for Untappd for Business is the vanguard for Next Glass's drive to deliver tangible value via AI-powered features and enhancements across our product suite. We're committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation, ensuring our customers have access to cutting-edge tools in order to streamline their operations, save time and money, and elevate guest engagement." - Trace Smith, CEO, Next Glass Read the official press release here: https://bit.ly/4eYDrpW Also available on Yahoo Finance: https://yhoo.it/3YhyW2p

You shop, we donate 100%: https://untappd.com/shop In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, our hearts go out to everyone affected in the storm’s path. As many of you know, this devastating storm has caused widespread damage, leaving communities in need of support. What you may not know is that Untappd is deeply connected to North Carolina, with both our headquarters and many team members located there. ?? At Untappd, we believe in the power of community—not just through sharing great beer experiences, but by coming together to help those who need it most. ?? That's why we’re proud to share that, along with making direct donations, Untappd and Next Glass are contributing all profits from Untappd Shop purchases throughout October to the Foundation For The Carolinas to support relief efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Helene. ?? We’re honored to have helped create the incredible Untappd community we have today, and we believe that together we can truly make an impact. Visit: https://untappd.com/shop