What is lobbying? Have you ever wanted to change or create a policy or law, but are unsure what steps to take to begin? If so, you may be interested in learning how to lobby. Lobbying is an action taken… Read More »How to Lobby in 5 Steps: Advice From NisonCo’s Own Policy Reformers
An increased number of states legalize cannabis each year, leaving activists, legislators, and industry members grappling with how to shape the fledgling industry. Many are worried about seeing a homogenous, wealthy few dominate the industry post-legalization while racial minorities… Read More »Reparation Programs: How do Cannabis Taxes Do Public Good?
Mario Ramos is the newest addition to the NisonCo team. In June, he was hired and onboarded as a researcher. In addition to serving 16 years in the military, Mario worked for High Times as a VIP Events… Read More »“It Could Happen to Anyone:” Mario Ramos Shares His Incarceration Story and More
As we celebrate the 31st anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it’s vital to discuss the importance of adding accessible features to your SEO strategy. We have made significant progress in enhancing accessibility for disabled… Read More »5 Voice-to-Text SEO Techniques to Increase Site Accessibility
July 4 marks Independence Day in the United States. For those of us working in the cannabis industry, we recognize that independence is not universal as many are still behind bars for cannabis offenses. While it is critically important to… Read More »A Force of Freedom: Why Cannabis Legislation and Independence Are Inextricably Linked
Six years ago, Jonathan Wall moved to California, eager to step the right foot into the cannabis industry. After high school Wall spent time couch surfing while in Baltimore. But now he sits in federal prison awaiting trial on federal… Read More »“The Legal Process Is a Marathon”: Q&A with Incarcerated Cannabis Activist Jonathan Wall’s Mother, Mitzi
LGBTQ+ Pride and cannabis culture have long been fast friends, working joint-in-hand to stomp out stigma. Let’s look at the intersection of the two.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time in which organizations seek to amplify conversations around mental health, work to fight the negative stigma associated with mental health conditions, and provide support and resources for those affected by mental illness. As a top-rated cannabis marketing and SEO agency with an emphasis on advocacy, we’d accordingly be remiss not to discuss the potential good cannabis can do in the realm of mental health.
May 21 is World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. The United Nations created this internationally recognized holiday to bridge the gap between cultures and promote peace. Cultural diversity is a driving force in many aspects of our… Read More »The Cannabis Industry Needs Cultural Diversity in the Workplace
NisonCo takes pride in supporting causes that better the lives of marginalized and persecuted people in our nation. This includes standing up for the rights of minority communities and gaining a better understanding of the history that has created inequitable… Read More »How the War on Drugs Reinforced Structural Racism
