Does your dispensary feel like it should have more customers than it does? You’re not alone. In this video we talk about why dispensary owners often feel like they’re spinning their wheels but not seeing the customer flow they expect.If you’re feeling overwhelmed by marketing options or not seeing a return on effort, step back and define what truly drives customer acquisition for you.00:00 "Refocus to Solve Core Issues"03:42 "Originality and Focus Drive Success"09:34 "Clarity and Growth for Businesses"11:37 "Free Dispensary Marketing Playbook"---------------------

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How do you scale from one dispensary to 8 locations across multiple states? In this episode of the Dispensary Marketing Podcast, Alex Close, CEO of Verts Neighborhood Cannabis Dispensary, shares the real formula behind multi-state growth. From the early Colorado “Wild West” days to expanding into Missouri and Michigan, he explains why A-players, culture, and smart market selection matter more than flashy marketing.You’ll learn: • Why hiring and retaining A-players is the real advantage • How capped markets create opportunity • Branding vs price in cannabis retail • How loyalty and e-commerce support growthIf you’re a dispensary owner focused on scaling the right way, this episode is for you.-----------------

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This video breaks down how cannabis dispensary marketing actually works in 2026 using proven frameworks instead of random tactics. Brandon Quan explains how to increase dispensary sales, improve conversion rates, and build customer loyalty by aligning market, message, and media across your marketing channels.You’ll learn:-How dispensary marketing drives awareness, conversion, and loyalty-The 3M framework for more effective cannabis marketing-How to turn website traffic into paying customers-Why small conversion improvements create big revenue gains

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In this episode of The Dispensary Marketing Podcast, we sit down with Patrick Page, Director of Cultivation at Great White North Growers, to break down what actually defines cannabis quality in today’s market.

Patrick shares real world insights from commercial cultivation, including why consistency matters more than hype genetics, how pricing shapes perceived quality, and what most cannabis brands get wrong when trying to scale production.

Whether you’re a dispensary owner, cultivator, brand operator, or cannabis entrepreneur, this episode will change how you think about quality, pricing, and long term success in cannabis.

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In this episode of The Dispensary Marketing Podcast, we have SpringBig founder Jeffrey Harris for an honest conversation about what actually separates elite cannabis operators from those just scraping by.

Jeffrey shares insights from working with thousands of dispensaries, including why loyalty programs alone do not create real customer loyalty, what dispensary owners consistently misunderstand about retention, and how strong retail fundamentals drive revenue long before software ever does.

You’ll learn:

• What separates elite dispensary operators from the rest

• Why loyalty programs don’t create real loyalty

• The core drivers of repeat revenue in cannabis retail

• Lessons from building and scaling a cannabis tech company

This episode is a must-listen for dispensary owners, general managers, and executives who want to build a sustainable cannabis retail business focused on repeat customers, strong margins, and long-term growth.

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If your cannabis dispensary is not showing up on Google Maps, local search, or the map pack, you are already losing customers to nearby competitors.

In this video, we break  down the real reasons cannabis dispensaries fail to show up on Google in 2026 and what you must do to stay visible as local search becomes more competitive.

This is not generic SEO advice. This video covers the exact mistakes dispensary owners make with Google Business Profile optimization, local website content, and citation consistency that cause Google to ignore their store.

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Join me behind the scenes at the ELEVATE Cannabis Retailer Expo 2025, where I delivered a full Cannabis Retailer Talk on dispensary marketing, customer growth, and the systems successful cannabis retailers are using this year. In this video, you’ll see exactly what it’s like to speak at a major cannabis industry event, connect with dispensary owners face-to-face, and share strategies that actually move the needle.

I also reveal something big… my new book is officially released.

If you want to grab a free copy, click the link on the video comments.

Whether you own a cannabis dispensary, manage one, or want to understand what real dispensary marketing looks like today, this video gives you an inside look at how top operators are adapting and growing.

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Running a cannabis dispensary sounds like a dream: endless growth, passion for the plant, and the promise of big profits. But after working with dispensary owners across the country and hearing their stories firsthand, there’s a side to this industry that often gets overlooked.It’s not all about the “green rush.” It’s about the cost, mental, physical, and financial, that comes with turning that dream into reality.

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What happens when a JP Morgan executive leaves the biggest bank in the world to fix cannabis payments?

In this episode of The Dispensary Marketing Podcast, host Brandon Quan sits down with Aubrey Amatelli, CEO of PayRio: the first payments provider built specifically for cannabis and alternative wellness. Aubrey shares her journey from corporate banking to building a compliant, transparent payments company in one of the riskiest industries on Earth.

💡 You’ll learn:

• Why most dispensary payment systems fail (and how to stay compliant)
  

• How Payrio keeps transactions safe without breaking Visa/Mastercard rules
  

• The lessons every founder learns from failure and intuition
  

• The future of B2B payments between brands and dispensaries
  

• Why trust and redundancy matter more than ever in cannabis finance

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What happens when your dispensary hits $1 million in revenue, and your systems start to fall apart?

In this episode of The Dispensary Marketing Podcast, Brandon Quan sits down with Will J. Dickey, founder of Truly Pure, a Portland-based cannabis brand and dispensary that grew into 300+ stores across Oregon.

Will shares how he built Truly Pure from a small extraction company into a thriving retail operation, and the hard lessons learned along the way.

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