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Running a Business

Over 2 Billion Served: How This Cannabis Company Got There
Cannabis Insider

Over 2 Billion Served: How This Cannabis Company Got There

SLANG Worldwide Co-Founder, Billy Levy, talks about his journey from a small Canadian grow to a ganja Goliath.
Jonathan Small | 6 min read
5 New Cannabis Trends You Need to Know
Market Research

5 New Cannabis Trends You Need to Know

Looking to break into the cannabis business? New research points to the hot areas of growth.
Roy Bingham | 5 min read
3 Fast Ways To Get Good Press
Marketing

3 Fast Ways To Get Good Press

Whether you're a publicist or a brand ambassador, these tips will improve your chances of getting your emails returned.
Corey Herscu | 4 min read
9 Ways to Be a Better Budtender
Dispensing Advice

9 Ways to Be a Better Budtender

Budtenders may be low on the totem pole but their importance as first responders can't be overlooked.
marijuana retail report | 5 min read
Building Reputational Capital Is a Must for Succeeding as a Cannabis Brand
Reputation Management

Building Reputational Capital Is a Must for Succeeding as a Cannabis Brand

Customers can buy whatever you sell from somebody else. They'll decide based on your reputation.
Cynthia Salarizadeh | 5 min read
Your Cannabis Company Can Get a Bank Account but Not Easily
Banking

Your Cannabis Company Can Get a Bank Account but Not Easily

Opening an account is challenging but in many states banks are increasingly accepting deposits from of cannabis companies.
Christian Hageseth | 6 min read
This Is How to Finance Cannabis Oil Extraction Equipment and Keep All Your Equity
Alternative Financing

This Is How to Finance Cannabis Oil Extraction Equipment and Keep All Your Equity

Lenders specialized in financing cannabis processing are an alternative to venture funding that typically costs you equity in your own company.
David Kivitz | 5 min read
7 Tips for Making the Switch From Just Marketing to Cannabis Marketer
Marketing Strategies

7 Tips for Making the Switch From Just Marketing to Cannabis Marketer

There's a big demand in the cannabis industry for marketers who can make the adjustment.
Rosie Mattio | 5 min read
Meet the Martha Stewart of Edibles
Edibles

Meet the Martha Stewart of Edibles

How Nancy Whiteman and Wana Brands became the cannabis industry's leading edibles maker.
Jonathan Small | 4 min read
Concentrates, Edibles, or Topicals: Which Business is Best for You?
Trends

Concentrates, Edibles, or Topicals: Which Business is Best for You?

Sage wisdom from the founder of a leading data and analytics company on the market trends that influence budding startups.
Roy Bingham | 5 min read
Protecting Your IP Is (No Surprise) Even Harder in the Cannabis Business
Intellectual Property

Protecting Your IP Is (No Surprise) Even Harder in the Cannabis Business

Asking the federal government for a patent or trademark on anything cannabis related is harder than with ordinary IP.
Javier Hasse | 6 min read
Pot Shops Go High-End
Retail

Pot Shops Go High-End

The new crop of dispensaries is all about offering a premium shopping experience.
Jonathan Small and Peter Page | 3 min read
These Social Justice Weed Warriors Are Making a Difference
social causes

These Social Justice Weed Warriors Are Making a Difference

From fighting hunger to hiring employees with cannabis-related convictions, these entrepreneurs are using cannabis to promote social good.
Hayden Field | 8 min read
4 Reasons Why Seniors Belong at the Top of Your Marketing Persona List
Marketing to Seniors

4 Reasons Why Seniors Belong at the Top of Your Marketing Persona List

Millennials are a big market, but don't ignore their parents and grandparents.
Maryam Mirnateghi | 6 min read
Cannabis Companies Generously Support Their Communities But Don't Get to Deduct It From Their Taxes
Giving Back

Cannabis Companies Generously Support Their Communities But Don't Get to Deduct It From Their Taxes

The same federal rules that make it hard to use a bank like every other legitimate business also forbid taking any of the normal tax deductions.
Christopher Smith | 7 min read