The 3 Types of Videos You Need for Your Cannabis Business
Thu / Nov 10th
The popularity of short-form videos has skyrocketed in recent years. Here are three ways that cannabis operators and adjacent companies can utilize video marketing.
Media
The media plays a huge role in how the world perceives concepts and ideas, in the cannabis industry this is no different. This section explores cannabis media, cannabis in the media, and the role of media on cannabis.
Ganjapreneur Partners with Outlaw Report for Cross-Platform Promotions
Thu / Oct 27th PRESS RELEASE
Cannabis business journal Ganjapreneur has partnered with Outlaw Report, a platform focused on Eastern US and Washington D.C. cannabis policy… Read More
Missouri Legalization Ads Pulled from YouTube After Police File Copyright Claim
Tue / Oct 25th
The Missouri State Highway Patrol contested cannabis legalization advertisements which have since been pulled from YouTube. Police claimed copyright infringement over an actor in uniform.
Lawsuits Send ‘The Blacklist’ Into Turmoil Amid Divorce & Ownership Disputes
Wed / Sep 21st
The Blacklist, a notoriously anonymous cannabis industry publication, has become embroiled in a series of lawsuits that is bringing its owner and longtime operators into the public spotlight, unraveling the brand’s anonymity.
A Tale of Three Outlets: How FOX News, CNN, & the Daily Beast Covered the ‘Cannabis Users More Likely to End Up in ER’ Study
Fri / Sep 2nd
Late last month, headlines were ablaze with a study that found cannabis consumers were 22% more likely to end up… Read More
New York Times Publishes Heavily Biased Article on Teen Cannabis Use
Tue / Jul 12th
The New York Times on June 23 published an article highlighting the adverse experience of a teenager using cannabis concentrates… Read More
Respect My Region Launches 2nd Annual ‘North American Weed Tour’
Tue / Jun 21st
Respect My Region announced the schedule and lineup for its second-annual North American Weed Tour, which is set for July 10 to December 15 and will feature interviews and product reviews highlighting cannabis entrepreneurs and products in legal markets throughout North America.
Cannabis Sommelier Featured on ‘Today Show’
Fri / Jun 17th
Cannabis sommelier Derek Gilman was featured on the “Today Show” last week as part of its On the Job series.
Fox News’ Laura Ingraham Blames Mass Shootings on Cannabis Normalization
Tue / Jun 7th
Last week, Fox News host Laura Ingraham suggested that the rising use and cultural acceptance of cannabis is an attributing… Read More
Laura Ingraham Cites Cannabis As Cause for Mass Shootings
Thu / Jun 2nd
Fox News host Laura Ingraham recently suggested that the rising consumption and normalization of cannabis is an attributing factor to mass shootings in the U.S.
CNN Report Misleads Readers by Failing to Provide Context for Cannabis Use Disorder
Thu / Apr 14th
In a March 19 story, “Study raises questions about the risk of using medical marijuana for mood and anxiety disorders,”… Read More
Report: Cannabis Industry Employment Grew 33% In 2021
Thu / Feb 24th
According to Leafly’s sixth annual cannabis industry jobs report, industry employment grew about 33% in 2021.
Leafly Now Trading on NASDAQ
Thu / Feb 10th
Leafly Holdings Inc. commenced trading this week on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol LFLY.
Beard Bros: Turning Obstacles Into Opportunities in Cannabis
Thu / Dec 16th SPOTLIGHT
Bill and Jeff Levers are brothers from Florida, but you may know them as the Beard Bros. Bill has a… Read More
Crain Communications Acquires Green Market Report
Fri / Sep 24th
Crain Communications announced this week it is acquiring the cannabis industry news site Green Market Report.
Studio Linear: Customized Cannabis Branding, Packaging, & More
Tue / Aug 17th SPOTLIGHT
Studio Linear is a female-owned creative design firm in Maine that specializes in the cannabis and CBD industries. From marketing,… Read More
Leafly to Go Public on NASDAQ
Tue / Aug 10th
Leafly announced on Monday it plans to go public on the NASDAQ via a reverse takeover with Merida Merger Corp.
Cannabis Streaming Channel Set for 4/20 Debut
Mon / Apr 12th
The upcoming cannabis-themed streaming channel Cannected is set for an April 20 soft launch through a range of streaming services including Apple TV and Roku.
The Human Toll: Documenting the Racist Realities of Cannabis Prohibition
Mon / Mar 29th
The Human Toll is a new docuseries that explores how cannabis prohibition — and the drug war, in general — was racially motivated and continues to unfairly target Black and Brown communities for enforcement.
Fox News Subsidiary Botches Coverage of Marshawn Lynch Cannabis Brand
Fri / Feb 5th
Q13 Fox Seattle, a Fox Broadcasting Company affiliate, botched its coverage of former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch’s new Dodi Blunts product line, mistakenly reporting that the blunts were infused with actual 24-carat diamonds.
Weedmaps Going Public with Nasdaq Listing
Fri / Dec 11th
Weedmaps is set to go public with a Nasdaq listing. The deal values the company at approximately $1.5 billion.
Noel and Graham Abbott: The Origin Story of Ganjapreneur
Fri / Aug 21st PODCAST
This podcast features Noel and Graham Abbott, the brothers who first created Ganjapreneur as a small, independent blog in 2013.
Introducing Mehka King & CashColorCannabis
Tue / Jul 7th PARTNER CONTENT
The story of CashColorCannabis is the story of believing in yourself, your voice and knowing when to pivot. For those… Read More
High Times Suspends Publication of DOPE and Culture Magazine
Tue / Apr 7th
High Times has suspended the publication of DOPE and Culture magazines during the coronavirus outbreak; all employees have been temporarily furloughed.
