We can all agree: it has been a hard year. Headlines like “Pizza, Alcohol and Cannabis Sales Skyrocketed During Election” really say it all. We have been exhausted by a global pandemic, depressed by the economy and flustered by politics,… Read More »Keeping it Lit and Light: Funniest Cannabis Headlines of 2020
Whether you’re a dispensary or an eCommerce CBD brand, having a social media presence as a business in the cannabis and hemp industry is tough and frustrating, to say the least. Not only do you have to create engaging content that rises above the “best post first” algorithm, but you also have to navigate the cannabis-specific posting guidelines and advertising restrictions.
Read More »The Best Social Media Content Calendar For Cannabis Businesses
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With the increasing prevalence of online businesses and mobile applications, over the past few years there has been an onslaught of litigation under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as users with a variety of disabilities have challenged the accessibility of companies’ online offerings as being inaccessible. Lawsuits filed under the ADA have more than quadrupled in the past seven years.
Is your cannabis company currently blogging? If not, you should be! Blogging regularly is one of the best ways to increase your digital presence, boost SEO power, showcase thought leadership, and even increase customer time on-page. For cannabis, hemp, and CBD companies, it’s also an awesome way to spread education and knowledge in an industry with a need to educate and empower its customers and tackle misinformation.
Here are three quick tips for business blogging to boost your blog’s performance and harness its benefits.Read More »3 Quick Tips to Improve Your Company’s Blog
In the cannabis industry, where some state governments have determined access to cannabis as an essential service, the resulting mix of some employees working from home while others are on site and serving patients and customers in dispensaries, has added a complicated situation for data security managers and response plans.Read More »COVID-19 Data Breach Response Considerations for the Cannabis Industry
If you’re looking to start a business in the cannabis industry, you can’t even think about opening your doors until you have partnered with the right team of professionals to keep the company afloat. In an industry full of regulations, laws, and monitoring, you do not want to be caught in error. Before you start your new business, be sure to build a team of these must-have partners for cannabis startups. Read More »11 Must-Have Partners for Cannabis Startups
Consider These Directories to Improve Your Search Rankings Curious about where to advertise your cannabis or CBD business? With so many directories to choose from, we decided to make it a little easier on you. NisonCo compiled the ultimate directory… Read More »Top Cannabis & CBD Directories To Get Your Business on the Map
I didn’t care about politics. I didn’t feel a need to get involved with the problems of the world. Afterall, weren’t my own problems enough? That all changed in early 2015 when I went through some big transitions in my life. I transferred to the University of Rhode Island where I picked up sociology as a major, and I joined Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP). Sociology opened me up to all of the inequalities that exist across the world. The classes and texts opened up my eyes to a world of struggles that folks face, from economical challenges to racial issues and more. They also taught me what privilege is, including the privileges I have in American society as a white woman. Read More »Why Being An Advocate Matters In The Cannabis Industry
We provide some of the best keywords and search phrases to help guide your dispensary, cannabis company, or CBD website’s SEO strategy. If you’re looking to increase traffic to your cannabis business’s website, utilizing SEO strategies like keyword and search… Read More »SEO Keywords and Search Phrases for Dispensaries and Cannabis Businesses 2024
Follow these 10 best practices for strong, healthy cannabis plants.
As the cannabis industry continues to mature, many indoor, greenhouse and outdoor cultivators are all re-examining their business practices to identify areas of inefficiency. Cultivators that outsource clones in their supply chain yield 2-3x the ROI of their limited canopy/real estate. Like every other business, this includes asking the question ‘Should we be doing this ourselves in-house, or would it make more sense to outsource?” As a cannabis farmer, taking clones yourself used to be a necessary evil because you simply couldn’t afford not to or didn’t have an alternative. Now, with legalization and the proliferation of clones, seedlings and teens available at scale via commercial cannabis nurseries, every cultivator should be objective from a business perspective about why they continue to clone in-house and not maximize profitability from a real estate perspective. Simply put, every square foot dedicated to flowering cannabis plants yields more dollars annually than the same square foot that is being squandered on a cannabis plant in a vegetative state. Read More »10 Best Practices for Commercial Cannabis Cultivators in 2020
