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What to Blog About: Boost Your SEO with Brands

Thinking up new content ideas can get hard fast. With so much info out there, it can easily feel like every topic has already been covered. However, it’s crucial that you continue to add to your cannabis blog and build your knowledge database for your customers—and for your Google ranking. One way to knock out […]
18 hours ago
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Dispensary Design 101: Do You Need TV Menus?

How your share information with your customers matters. If you want them to feel comfortable in your dispensary and purchase from you, it’s best to provide them with the info they need in a variety of formats so they can choose what works best for them. So while you may have an online menu, it’s […]
3 days ago
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Should You Franchise Your Dispensary? Pros and Cons

We’re going to take a wild swing and guess that you’re familiar with franchise businesses. McDonald’s, Subway, Super 8, and countless others contribute to the US franchise industry, currently valued at a cool $451 billion. But franchised cannabis dispensaries? Yup, they’re a thing. And for a growing number of business owners eager to join the […]
1 week ago
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CCIA Banking: Did a Trade Group Just Solve the Cannabis Banking Problem?

If the cannabis industry is growing by leaps and bounds—some estimates suggest that nationwide legalization would create a million jobs—there’s another side to the cannabis boom that gets less press: The banking dilemma. As you well know, because cannabis (despite those rosy forecasts) remains a Schedule I substance under federal law, access to traditional banking […]
1 week ago
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Oakland’s Social Equity Program: How It Works and Why It’s a Game-Changer

Prompted in large part by sustained BLM protests, the nation is being asked to confront a long history of race-based oppression and disenfranchisement. And because communities of color were so disproportionately affected by the justice system overreach related to the Nixon-era War on Drugs, the cannabis industry is in many regards the most obvious place […]
2 weeks ago
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How to Add ADA Compliance to Your Dispensary Website

Your dispensary website has to do a lot of things. At its most basic level, it needs to provide potential customers with the information they need to order from you online or visit you in person. Ideally, of course, it does more—much more, as these selected case studies demonstrate—but at the very least, your website […]
2 weeks ago
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WA Cannabis News: Got the Compliance Blues? A New Task Force Can Help

Compliance is one of the thorniest aspects of the cannabis landscape to navigate. With each state having a host of extremely specific (and often confusing, sometimes even contradictory seeming) cannabis compliance demands, making sure you’re on the right side of the law can take up a major portion of dispensary owner / operators’ time. Fortunately, […]
2 weeks ago