Dispensary Marketing Podcast

Are you curious how successful cannabis companies rise above regulatory hurdles, shifting market trends, and bruising competition? If you want to know the secrets behind Decibel’s ascent in the Canadian cannabis landscape, then you’re in the right place. Benjamin's entrepreneurial journey is inspiring, from selling car parts as a teenager to building one of Canada’s leading cannabis brands. Th...

🚫 Choosing the wrong marketing agency for your cannabis dispensary isn’t just a costly mistake. It can set your business back by months, kill your web traffic, and even destroy your hard-earned reputation. In my latest podcast episode, I break down the real dangers dispensary owners face when trusting inexperienced or unproven agencies. Too many have learned this lesson the hard way, wasting time...

Here are the essential steps every new dispensary owner must take to set themselves up for long-term success. After navigating tough regulations, securing your license, and assembling your team, your cannabis journey is really just beginning—and Brandon is here to make sure you're starting off on the right foot. Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries ....

🚨 Has your dispensary’s Google Maps listing ever gotten suspended? You’re not alone—it’s one of the toughest blows for retail dispensaries relying on local search traffic. In this episode we broke down exactly what to do when you get that dreaded “Your Business Has Been Suspended” email from Google. 00:00 Business Profile Suspension Guide 05:03 Dispensary Workbook Access & Issues 07:10 Streng...

Struggling to master multi-location SEO for your dispensary? This in-depth guide reveals proven strategies—based on expert insights—to help you create powerful location-specific pages, manage local citations, and elevate your Google rankings for every store you own. Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries . Our specialized expertise will put you in the best...

After 9 years in the cannabis retail space, Bob Ramstad of OZ Seattle has seen firsthand how challenging – and rewarding – it is to run a dispensary. I recently had the pleasure of hearing his story on the Dispensary Marketing Podcast, and his hard-earned lessons are relevant to anyone navigating a maturing, competitive industry. ------------------------------------ Cannabud Marketing is the top d...

We’re excited to drop our latest episode: "4 Things The Best Cannabis Dispensaries Do Differently." Whether you're a dispensary owner, a budtender, or just curious about what sets the top stores apart, you won't want to miss this one! ------------------------- Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries . Our specialized expertise will put you...

This time we interviewed Tony Billmeyer, CMO at Blue Sage Cannabis. Tony has a wealth of experience, having transitioned from working at big ad agencies, to making his mark in Missouri's booming cannabis market. In Episode 41, Tony shares invaluable insights on how to differentiate your dispensary in a saturated market and foster a deep connection with your consumers. ------------------ Cannabud M...

The cannabis market is booming with more states joining the legalization wave. Record sales numbers highlight opportunities, but all dispensary owners must be mindful of competition if they want to survive. ------------------------------------ Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries . Our specialized expertise will put you in the best position to succeed wh...

Local SEO is the king for Dispensaries! Google loves relevant, geographical specifics. Avoid those pesky local SEO mistakes. Maintain a solid online presence and watch your dispensary flourish. We show you how to do it here.-------------- Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries . Our specialized expertise will put you in the best position to succeed when wo...

🚀 Want to make your dispensary thrive without spending extra on marketing? Here's a secret: It's not about more traffic; it's about converting visitors into buyers! Here's how to optimize & boost your sales! 💰---------------------------------------- Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries . Our specialized expertise will put you in the...

We've got Sam Torkelson from Gallatin Valley Organics in Bozeman, Montana, sharing insights into what makes a cannabis dispensary successful. If you're looking to up your game in the dispensary world, this is the episode for you! ------------------------------------ Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries . Our specialized expertise will put you in...

You own a cannabis dispensary, and struggle to do effective marketing because social media is terrible for this business. Don't worry, I'm about to show you the key to more successful marketing campaigns, and having complete control over your audience in this video.------------------------ Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries . Our specialized ex...

The cannabis industry is booming, but only about 27% of dispensaries are actually profitable. In my latest podcast episode, I break down the 3 top reasons why so many dispensaries are failing and how you can avoid these pitfalls.  -------------- Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries . Our specialized expertise will put you in the best position to succeed...

🚀 Ready to dominate dispensary marketing in 2025? After a decade of experience in the dispensary marketing world, I've compiled the absolute essentials in this video: your route to success. This video includes key points and actionable items on website, SEO, email and SMS, loyalty programs, social media, community engagement, and tracking metrics. ------------ Cannabud Marketing is the top di...

Another episode of Dispensary Marketing Tips. This time we have three dispensary founders and CEOs to discuss their marketing approach from the inside: the people behind the product and how their mindset translates into more sales. Enjoy the insights from Dani Baranowski (Founder, The Grow Up Co-Op), Jazz Samra (Founder, Sativa Bliss), and Aram Storney (CEO, Big Sur Canna Botanicals). ------------...

Join us as we chat with Brian Pepolis, General Manager of Natural Wellness in Montana. We get into the nitty-gritty of using Rick Simpson Oil in edibles, why educating consumers is crucial, and the hurdles of marketing cannabis in a crowded market. Brian also talks about running multiple locations, building the right team, and creative strategies like loyalty programs and gift cards to keep custom...

This time we have five cannabis experts providing valuable growing tips from different angles of the dispensary industry: marketing and management. Derrell Black (GM, Mello), Matthew Kopeland (Founder, Score 420), Jasmin Johnson (Marketing Assoc., Simply Pure), Bailey Stuart (CEO, Green Jar), and Stef Swiergol (Marketing Director, Giving Tree). --------------------------- Cannabud Marketing is the...

Another quick roundup of dispensary marketing tips with suggestions and ideas from 5 dispensary owners to make your marketing strategy stand out. This time we have Orrin Will (Owner, Lamb’s Bread), Cody Carr and Maggie Thompson (Owner/CEO, COO; EverBloom), Tom Sheridan (CEO, MWG Holdings Group, Inc), Gator and Maggie (Owners, Monster House). -------------------------- Cannabud Marketing is the top...

A quick compilation of dispensary marketing tips to bring your customers back. his time Hunter Fuchs (CEO of Full Power Cannabis), Dylan Donaldson (Owner of Karing Kind), and Ryan Hermansky (CEO of Noble Herb) share a bunch of nice tips to get recurring customers. Which was your favorite? Let us know in the comments.

In today's Dispensary Marketing Podcast we have Brendan McKee of Silver Therapeutics to dissect the intricacies of turning a cannabis startup into a thriving, multi-state enterprise. This episode will take you through McKee's journey, offering invaluable insights on resilience, adaptability, work-life balance, and more. -------------------- Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency fo...

How do you know if you are hiring a great or a bad dispensary manager? How do you know if you are recording KPIs properly and not just random data? That's what I discussed today with my guest Richard McLean on the Dispensary Marketing Podcast. We explored his transition from high-end retail to the cannabis industry, emphasizing the transfer of retail skills, balancing KPIs, and creating a passiona...

In this episode, our host Brandon Quan chats with Taylor Mullen, an expert in HR and payroll services specifically tailored for the cannabis industry. Taylor shares invaluable insights on attracting and retaining top talent, while navigating the unique challenges of our ever-evolving industry. Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis Dispensaries . Our specialized expert...

In today's podcast, we dove deep into the essential strategies for running a top-notch dispensary. Drew and Andrew from Elevated Herb shared their insights on catering to diverse customer demographics, creating a strong team culture, and tackling industry challenges like compliance and tech integration. We explored the importance of clean data, effective delegation, and maintaining a customer-cent...

Here is an insightful discussion with Emma Albers, owner of Montana Dispensary. She shares her journey from starting a small-scale cannabis business to expanding into a 6,000-square-foot facility. Learn about her unique strategies and the evolution of her dispensary from DIY beginnings to a well-oiled operation. ---------------- Cannabud Marketing is the top digital marketing agency for Cannabis D...