Tag: Contributor Stories
How to Protect Your Intellectual Property
The United States cannabis industry is poised to grow exponentially. Many states have approved or decriminalized medical cannabis use; several have legalized recreational use....
Where Do the 2020 Presidential Candidates Stand on Cannabis Reform?
Election Day is fast approaching. Voters will choose between casting their ballots for Democratic candidate Joe Biden or Republican incumbent Donald Trump, each of...
Building and Leading Creative Teams
Becoming a leader of a newly formed marketing department one week before the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown is a less-than-ideal way to step into a...
Important Changes on the Way for Massachusetts Cannabis Delivery Licenses
In May 2020, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) began moving forward on the new delivery-only licenses and microbusiness delivery endorsements that were added...
Start Marketing Your Cannabis Business Before You Launch
The cannabis industry is growing at a staggering rate. While there certainly is plenty of fruit left on the tree for newcomers, competition is...
From the Hollywood Hills to New York’s Fashion Runways
Before I moved away from the Midwest, I came out to California on an exploratory tour and visited an old family friend who lived...
Six Challenges the Cannabis Industry Needs to Solve
The cannabis industry is booming. People buy and use cannabis products in increasing numbers, and the country largely has accepted the substance. The future...
Is the COVID-19 Pandemic a Blessing in Disguise?
All industries took a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic, but in many states cannabis dispensaries were labeled essential. The designation allowed the industry to...
Jerry King’s Cannabis Cartoon | October 2020
Award-winning cartoonist Jerry King is one of the most published and prolific cartoonists in the world, selling more than 300 cartoons per month. His...
Where Are They Now? A Lesson in Business Successes and Failures
Any column that begins with “Where are they now?” conjures images of teen heartthrobs, one-hit wonders, and television stars who have faded into obscurity....