Kary gives key steps to building a successful brand, packaging tips for the cannabis industry, and why having a professional image is essential for any cannabis brand.

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Brandon explains Planet 13’s focus on cannabis tourism, new attractions and entertainment coming soon, and what’s next for Planet 13 as they plan expanding to California.

https://www.planet13lasvegas.com/

Michael explains the national hemp infused beverage opportunity and Farm Bill 2018, how cannabis companies can cross-promote into hemp to extend their brands, and some of the challenges of scaling an infused mainstream beverage product.

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Amy explains why professional social media is crucial in cannabis and gives tips and tricks for your cannabis brand on social media.

gethybridsocial.com

Swetha discusses the importance of testing standardization between all labs, taking the lead on illegal vaping products, and how companies should incorporate cannabis testing into their R&D.

https://www.cannalysislabs.com/

Naomi explains why accounting in the cannabis industry is different than any other industry and why having a trained cannabis accountant can save a cannabis business from unnecessary 280e tax losses and other consequences of improper accounting.

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Anthony and Dave tell the story of how they started their CBD farm, MontKush, and what their first year was like.

www.montkush.com

Samantha talks about Bhang’s 10-year anniversary, her move from the wine industry to cannabis, how women are getting involved in cannabis, and why dispensaries should align their sales strategies with brands to improve sales.

Chelsea speaks on the importance of shopping at a legal dispensary for finding clean cannabis and how illegal shops are hurting the licensed market.

Alex Freedman goes over licensing in California and explains some of the common licensing issues and challenges.

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