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Overcoming Separation Anxiety: Lautering Tips to Keep Your Brewery Flowing

What’s really going on in that lauter tun, anyway—and how long’s it going to take? Stuck or slow sparges can disrupt production and quality. Let’s zoom in on how best to manage the process and avoid surprises.

Infographic: The Relationship between Customer Satisfaction and Profit Isn’t Linear

Based on some recent research, here’s a visual look at the connection between consumer satisfaction and profit at smaller breweries.

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One Path to More Sales and Taproom Traffic: Build a Better Website

As a one-stop information hub for potential customers, wholesale partners, and people who would spread the word, your website still matters. But is it putting your brewery’s best foot forward?

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The Careful Geography of Taproom Expansions

Identifying a location for a new taproom or brewpub expansion isn’t as simple as finding a deal or liking the neighborhood. Consider your company’s values and run the numbers on profit potential.

For Craft Beer, Moderation Is a Strength

Despite recent health-focused headlines, we have an opportunity to position beer as the alcoholic beverage of moderation and a healthy social lifestyle.

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The On-Ramp: Our Culture Is Embedded for Success

An unusual residency program at Georgia’s Creature Comforts goes beyond other beer collabs, potentially serving as a model for those looking to build new paths of opportunity in the industry.

Q&A: Finding Growth and Taking Risks in 2025 and Beyond

In this excerpt from their conversation for Craft Beer & Brewing Podcast Episode 400, editorial director Jamie Bogner and WeldWerks founder Neil Fisher look back on the industry’s past decade, looking for light to shed on its present and future.

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A Fresh Look at Pasteurized Beer

We know it destroys microorganisms, but does it destroy flavor profiles, too? In your quest for quality and stability, pasteurization can do more than prevent infection.

Finding Growth, Driving Traffic, and More: Your Spring 2025 Brewing Industry Guide is Here

Issue drop! The Spring 2025 issue of the Brewing Industry Guide is now online for subscribers, and it should be beginning to show up in your real-life mailboxes. Here’s a peek at what you’ll find inside.

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The Changing Landscape for Draft Beer Demands a Dialed-In Keg Fleet

Kegs are expensive and attrition is inevitable, even as the market for draft beer gets tighter. The good news: When it comes to managing that fleet, brewers today have more options than ever.