Running a Business

Motherhood

5 Survival Tips For The Cannabis Mompreneur

As if it wasn't hard enough for moms already, here are some tactics to manage your business and your kids during a pandemic.

Erin Gore | 6 min read

Branding

If Your Cannabis Brand Didn't Matter Before COVID-19, It Sure Does Now

Think of it as life before pizza delivery versus life after. Cannabis is entering that industry inflection point as you're reading this.

Cory Jones | 7 min read

Crisis Management Series

Free Webinar | May 20: Al Harrington On How To Be An Effective Leader

Join former NBA player and founder of Viola Brands Al Harrington in a discussion about how to be an effective leader in times of crisis.

Green Entrepreneur Staff | 1 min read

Hemp Nation

As Mainstream Greenhouses Pivot To Hemp, Producers Talk Costs, Rewards

Hemp can get off to a stronger and faster start in farmers' fields if it's been properly germinated or rooted as young plants.

Laura Drotleff | 6 min read

Crisis Management Series

Cutting Costs in Times of Crisis

Codie Sanchez, a managing director and partner at Entourage Effect Capital, gives useful advice on where to cut costs during a crisis

Green Entrepreneur Staff

Audits

You Need Proper Accounting For Your Cannabis Business. Here's Why.

Cannabis companies are experiencing audits regularly. Noncompliant businesses will face years of litigation, significant legal fees and back taxes.

Naomi Granger | 5 min read

Be Safe Work Smart

What Cannabis Companies Can Learn From Their Colleagues In California

The Golden State was hit early and hard. Here are some key takeaways from their response.

Anna Keeve | 5 min read

Running a Business

4 Tips for Managing Messaging in the Cannabis Industry

No matter how heated the conversation becomes, never let your company's voice become a whisper in a churning and tricky business.

Peter Daisyme | 5 min read

Competitive Advantages

5 Ways Cannabis Retailers Can Differentiate Themselves

The market is cluttered and competitive. Here's how to stand out from the pack.

Corey Herscu | 3 min read

Marketing

How To Market Cannabis Content In Times Of Crisis

Cannabis businesses can use content marketing channels to mitigate the negative impacts of operational changes while bolstering awareness, customer education, and SEO.

Andrea Aker | 4 min read

Pot To Go

5 Ways To Do Cannabis Delivery Right During The Pandemic

In a quarantined world, consumers want their cannabis delivered. This is the safe and profitable way to do it.

Chris Vaughn | 7 min read

Crisis Management Series

Free Webinar | May 6: How to Stay Calm and Productive

Katie Stem, co-founder of Oregon-based Peak Extracts, offers five helpful tips on how to stay both calm and productive in these uncertain times.

Green Entrepreneur Staff | 1 min read

Leasing

7 Tips For Cannabis Companies Entering Lease Negotiations

A bad lease can have serious implications for businesses in the cannabis industry. When negotiating with a prospective landlord, here is how to ensure critical aspects are addressed.

Gary Smith | 4 min read

Social Media Marketing

5 Cannabis Brands That Are Crushing It On Instagram

Here's what they're doing right and how you can follow their lead.

Liz Brody | 12 min read

Crisis Management

3 Actions You Must Take In Times Of Uncertainty

The words I consistently hear on the lips of most cannabis CEOs and founders: Simplify, save, and sell.

Ross O'Brien | 7 min read