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Top 5 Reasons Blogging is Critical for Cannabis and Cannabis-Related Businesses
Marketing

Top 5 Reasons Blogging is Critical for Cannabis and Cannabis-Related Businesses

Blogging is the foundation of content marketing and all of the benefits content brings to businesses. The truth is there is no more effective way to build traffic, authority, brand trust, leads, and sales to your business ...
Cannacurio: Dispensary & Retailer Leaderboard (Q1 2020)
Data & Insights
State News

Cannacurio: Dispensary & Retailer Leaderboard (Q1 2020)

The first quarter of 2020 is over and retail & dispensary licenses have increased 5.5% with 385 new stores nationwide. Cannabiz Media tracked the newly active dispensary/retailer licenses from 18 states.
Cannacurio Podcast Episode 2 with Taylor Jones of Blackbird
Podcasts

Cannacurio Podcast Episode 2 with Taylor Jones of Blackbird

In this week's Cannacurio Podcast, join my co-host, Amanda Guerrero, and I as we catch up on data trends and news from the Cannabiz Media License Database and speak with Taylor Jones, Vice President of Sales for Blackbird, ...
Cannacurio: License Contact Points – Beyond the Email Address
Data & Insights

Cannacurio: License Contact Points – Beyond the Email Address

This week we’ll take a departure from license data to highlight some of the unique information we aggregate to help you get a clearer understanding of licensed businesses, their owners and key employees.
Cannacurio Podcast Episode 1 with Chaz Hermanowski of Grove Bags
Podcasts

Cannacurio Podcast Episode 1 with Chaz Hermanowski of Grove Bags

Join me and Cannabiz Media's Director of Sales and Trade Associations, Amanda Guerrero on the first episode of Cannabiz Media's Cannacurio Podcast where we talk about interesting data pulled from the Cannabiz Media License Database and interview one of our power users.
How to Write CCPA Compliant Privacy Notices
Industry News

How to Write CCPA Compliant Privacy Notices

An important component of ensuring your cannabis business or cannabis-related business is compliant with the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA), which will be enforced starting on July 1, 2020, is updating and publishing compliant privacy notices.
Cannacurio: West Virginia – The Mountain State Receives 285 Applications for 120 Potential Licenses
Data & Insights

Cannacurio: West Virginia – The Mountain State Receives 285 Applications for 120 Potential Licenses

West Virginia recently shared information on their 285 medical marijuana applicants. This includes applications for one laboratory, 44 cultivators, 199 dispensaries and 41 manufacturers.
How to Leverage Data to Improve Email Marketing Results
Marketing

How to Leverage Data to Improve Email Marketing Results

Research shows that every $1 a business invests in email marketing generates a $44 return. In other words, email marketing is essential to grow any business today, including cannabis businesses and cannabis-related businesses
Cannacurio: COVID-19 Doesn't Slow Licensing - From Maine to Oklahoma to Florida
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Cannacurio: COVID-19 Doesn't Slow Licensing - From Maine to Oklahoma to Florida

Business, schools and some government offices have closed down or reduced resources but we’ve still seen a few bright and interesting spots of license issuance. In the last week Maine issued their first conditional licenses while Oklahoma ...
How to Write Email Messages that People Actually Read
Marketing

How to Write Email Messages that People Actually Read

If you’re not sending the right email message to your audience, they won’t read it. Even worse – they could unsubscribe from your email marketing list, which means you’ll lose the chance to engage with them and turn them into paying customers in the future!
How to Ensure Your Email Marketing and CRM Comply with CCPA
Marketing

How to Ensure Your Email Marketing and CRM Comply with CCPA

With the launch of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and news about additional states passing enhanced privacy regulations in the near future, the data in your email marketing and customer relationship management (CRM) ...
Cannacurio: Hemp Retail Expands to Florida
Data & Insights
State News

Cannacurio: Hemp Retail Expands to Florida

Our team has been working with the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (FDAC) to understand how they are handling hemp-derived CBD at the retail level. On January 1, 2020 new regulations became effective allowing ...