It can be difficult to keep track of all of the terms, words, and slang surrounding cannabis. Things get even more complicated when writing professionally or trying to rank on search pages for a category that has long been seen as taboo. Read on for the cannabis writing terms you absolutely need to know, whether…
Are you ready to attend the largest cannabis industry conference in the world? Prepare to wade through a sea of people walking the MJBizCon 2022 floor. Thousands of cannabis businesses exhibit at MJBizCon, and tens of thousands attend the cannabis conference. You can feel like you are getting lost in that ocean of humanity without…
It’s no secret that the people are what make a company, and that’s especially true in a community-centered field like cannabis. This month, we’re highlighting Dallas Evelyn, who fills a business development role here at NisonCo and works out of Atlanta, Georgia. Read on for a Q&A with Dallas about his role at NisonCo, how…
This article by NisonCo PR Account Coordinator Wilfred Maina is reprinted here with permission from Fat Nugs Magazine. Find the full issue from Fat Nugs Mag here, and learn more about Wilfred’s Kenyan cannabis activism work here. Letters from Africa: Fear, Hope, Despair My mom died on August 27, 2021. She didn’t know that…
Billions of dollars were stolen last year from cryptocurrency users targeted by scammers. Additionally, only one in five Americans polled has a positive perception of cryptocurrencies. The prevalence of scams and negative public image highlights the need for cryptocurrency and blockchain companies to develop an effective public relations strategy. Your company needs a game plan…
This article by NisonCo President Evan Nison originally appeared in Rolling Stone and appears here with permission. Why I Believe Cannabis Exceptionalism Hurts the Drug Reform Movement Cannabis exceptionalism is incorrect and inherently contradictory. Opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not reflect the views of Rolling Stone editors or publishers.…
My name is Chris and I’m a new Staff Writer at NisonCo. It took me years to learn this lesson: the path to career success is paved with a compelling personal brand. Every successful professional I know has effectively established and communicated a personal brand. A personal brand communicates trust in a professional’s experience and…
Apps are essential in the modern-day workplace, and in most industries, you’ll find the workforce using several apps daily to help streamline workflow, connect with clients and teammates, etc. What are the apps being most utilized by marketing professionals in particular? At NisonCo Marketing we asked leaders from three of our main teams — Public…
In the age of digital marketing, it seems influencers, email marketing, SEO, and social media reign supreme. Are there any classic marketing tactics that have withstood the test of time? The answer is yes — there are quite a few “old school” marketing moves that still pack a punch. Let’s look at six tried and…
Mainstream dialogue around teenagers and cannabis is callous at best. Drug reform critics often leverage teenage drug consumption to justify prohibition and the War on Drugs to push back against any progressive drug reform policies. Lawmakers — who are otherwise concerned with social equity — often succumb to anti-plant critical pressure and water down cannabis…