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Bill to End Marijuana Prohibition Passes the House Judiciary Committee

Bill to End Marijuana Prohibition Passes the House Judiciary Committee

A huge set forward was made in cannabis legalization as the House Judiciary Committee approved a bill that would remove cannabis from the schedule of controlled substances. In addition to removing cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, the bill would expunge non-violent federal cannabis convictions and support state efforts to do the same, provide opportunities and resources for cannabis businesses…

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Apple Paves the Way for Cannabis App Developers

Apple Paves the Way for Cannabis App Developers

It’s been a long time coming, but Cannabis delivery and technology companies will now be able to thrive on the Apple App Store. Apple, formerly banned apps that facilitated marijuana sales, but earlier this year they began allowing weed delivery service apps on its platform. The most notable changes to Apple’s App Store rules include: Seamless cannabis ordering and purchasing.…

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One Step Closer to Establishing New Hemp Rules

One Step Closer to Establishing New Hemp Rules

California lawmakers recently passed Assembly Bill 45, which will help establish some much needed guidance in both the hemp and marijuana sectors. The bill is currently on the way to Gov. Gavin Newsom for his signature. One of the most newsworthy items in the bill, is the banning of THC isomers such as Delta-8. The measure Assembly Bill 45 will: Allow hemp…

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Cannabis Anatomy: A Visual Guide – Part I

Cannabis Anatomy: A Visual Guide – Part I

The cannabis plant has several structures, many of which we can find on any ordinary flowering plant species. Here is a visual guide to some of the most important parts of the cannabis plant. Cola Often referred to as the “bud site,” a cola refers to the cluster of buds that grow tightly together.  Trichomes This term refers to the…

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What Exactly is Delta-8 THC?

What Exactly is Delta-8 THC?

We live in a world where misinformation is rampant in every industry. Is Delta-8 the new miracle cure for the cannabis industry? or is it simply another future banned substance. The truth is, no one really knows. Let’s start with what Delta-8 is. Delta-8, a new form of cannabis that has been considered “Cannabis-Lite.”  It’s not exactly marijuana, and it’s not…

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Launching a Cannabis Brand? Don’t Forget About the Customer Experience

Launching a Cannabis Brand? Don’t Forget About the Customer Experience

When launching a cannabis business, always remember that returning customers are the key to your success. When you focus on the customer experience first, then the customers will remain loyal. Seems simple, right? For many businesses, customer service and customer experience are essentially the same. The key difference between the two, is one focuses on the customer journey while the…

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A Beginners Guide to Cannabutter

A Beginners Guide to Cannabutter

Hello fellow “Bud”dies! Let’s get straight to the subject, cannabutter.  It’s whats for breakfast, lunch and dinner.  Seriously though, once you get the hang of this simple process you will be able to incorporate your butter into many recipes you use in your everyday cooking. Materials: Cannabis (this will be up to you as to how much you want to…

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Marketing Tips for the Ganjapreneur

Marketing Tips for the Ganjapreneur

Whether you are a newcomer in the cannabis scene, or an established business, chances are, you are no stranger to marketing. As the cannabis industry becomes more mainstream, so must the marketing tactics. Here are a few marketing basics that will help launch your next product. Be Authentic: When speaking with your audience, authenticity always says wins. Be honest with…

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