Has anyone come up with a fun way to “schmooze” clients virtually? Conference season is coming up and typically we host client dinners and happy hours etc. and it’s a great way to get face time with them. Has anyone put any thought in ways to recreate this virtually? Or other efforts to connect?

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Send a dinner kit and have a cooking class.

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Send a few bottles of wine and host a wine tasting

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Ooooh i have a friend who is a somm - could ask him to host and he could use the money too. That’s a fucking great idea. Thanks!

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