6 tips for marketing cannabis on TikTok and Instagram
Leafly Social media isn’t the only option for cannabis marketing, but it’s by far one of the most effective. The competition: The FCC forbids radio and television ads for weed (for the time being), and those channels don’t reach younger demographics anymore, anyway. Then, you have Search Engine Optimization (SEO), a long-term grind that changes […]
GOP’s Family Policy Agenda Blames Weed For Suicide And Violence
The Fresh Toast Recently, the Republican Study Committee (RSC), a group of 156 members of the Grand Old Party (GOP) House Caucus, released a controversial Family Policy Agenda. Part of what’s indicated on the agenda is a discussion on marijuana legalization and how it’s tied to suicide and violence. Entitled, “Protecting Children From Dangers of Drugs,” the […]
Cannabis Legalization Is A Boon For Real Estate, New Jobs And Tax Revenue, New Data Shows
The Fresh Toast By A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank sheds light on the economic impact marijuana legalization has had in recent years, reports Marijuana Moment. Policy changes on the state level have resulted in increased commercial real estate demand, as well as a surge in tax revenues while creating more jobs. According to an analysis […]
California expands effort to curb illicit marijuana market
Leafly Politics Published on October 11, 2022 In an effort to curb the illegal cultivation of marijuana in the state, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announces the state will expand it’s 13-week program to eradicate illegally cultivated cannabis to a year-round program during a news conference In Sacramento, Calif. Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. The Eradication […]
Medical Weed Sales Hit More Than $200 Million In This State, 36K+ Pounds Sold So Far In 2022
The Fresh Toast By According to a report from the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA), the state’s medical cannabis sales have hit $200 million in 2022, with patients spending $23.9 million at 38 licensed dispensaries in September, to obtain 4,571 pounds of cannabis, reported KNWA. “Patients spent approximately $800,000 daily in September on medical marijuana purchases,” said Scott […]
Meet Jacquelyn McTighe, one of Leafly’s Budtenders of the Year
Leafly Jacquelyn McTighe, 27, is having a great week. Not only is she one of Leafly’s Budtender of the Year winners for 2022, but she also got promoted to inventory lead at her Curaleaf dispensary in Youngtown, Arizona. We caught up with Jacquelyn to learn more about what led her to cannabis and where she […]
