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From Silicon to Green – How Venture Capitalists Are Fueling the Green Rush
The cannabis industry is starting to mature and develop into a huge, multi-billion dollar a year sector. The dramatic increase in investment in cannabis companies is strong evidence of this. Many investors will wait to invest in emerging markets to see what the most...
A Controversial Second Chance; Streamlining Weed Jobs for People Who Have Done Time for Cannabis
One of the toughest obstacles faced by those reentering society after a period of incarceration is finding legitimate employment that pays well enough to allow them to maintain a crime-free lifestyle. Ex-offenders often find themselves right back in the same old...
What’s the Holdup? Why It Takes So Long After Legalization to Find a Dispensary
Have you ever wondered why six months and even up to a year can go by after cannabis becomes legal before a dispensary opens up?Legal cannabis dispensaries face a variety of challenges even before they open their doors. It's not just as simple as applying for a...
No Credit? No Problem. How to Manage a Weed Business on a Cash Footing
Recent changes in cannabis laws in many states have created significant business opportunities for a large number of entrepreneurs. Dispensaries have popped up in many communities, and grow operations are found alongside traditional farming enterprises in many parts...
How to Introduce Legal Weed to Friends Who Don’t Use It
Let’s face it, whether or not it’s deserved, cannabis has quite a negative stigmatism surrounding it. Maybe it’s because of a 50 year long war on drugs, maybe it’s the way pot smokers have been portrayed in nearly every cult classic “stoner” movie ever made....
Marketing Around The Markup: Legalization’s Effect On The Black Market
The legalization of cannabis throughout the United States has had many surprising effects. Here's one that no one expected - a boost in black market sales. Much to the surprise of officials who have campaigned for legalization, black market sales aren't only...
Sativa Saves the Day
When it comes to cannabis use, there is often that stigma that pot smokers are lazy couch potatoes wasting their life away getting stoned and watching television. However, to the non-pot smokers, the qualities of the different strains of cannabis are a mystery – they...
How to Schedule Your Next Weed Vacation
You don’t have to fly to Amsterdam for your weed-friendly vacation. You don’t even need to cross the border into Canada to take advantage of 420-friendly vacation destinations. You have plenty of options right here at home in the US. While Colorado was the first state...
What Weed Products Do Women Buy?
According to a report issued earlier in 2019 by Eaze, a platform for legal cannabis, female consumers of legal cannabis products almost doubled last year. Eaze tracked its database of almost half a million cannabis consumers and found more women than men entered the...
22 High-Energy Marijuana Strains to Boost Your Activity
Are you under the assumption that smoking weed leaves you on the couch in a mellow mood with the munchies? Then you haven’t tried the right strains. Thanks to more education about the plant and its medicinal and other properties, attitudes toward cannabis are...