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Mastering 420: How to Optimize Your Inventory for the Biggest Cannabis Sales Day of the Year

Inventory

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Smart Cannabis Buying: Store Data vs. Industry Trends

Data

Shred the Spreadsheet: Demand Ceilings

Inventory

Smarter Inventory Management for Expanding Dispensaries

Inventory

Out of sight out of mind, out of stock: Phantom stockouts

Inventory

Mastering Cannabis Inventory with BLAZE and Happy Cabbage

Inventory

Shred the Spreadsheet: Restocking lead times

Inventory

How to Get Accurate Cannabis Inventory Data

Data

Why Cannabis Marketers Care About Inventory Management

Marketing

Best Practices for Cannabis Inventory Tracking

Inventory

Retail Cannabis Buyers' Balancing Act

Inventory

Black History Year - Tito Jackson

The Culture

Streamlining Cannabis Inventory: Simplifying Purchase Requests and Reducing Financial Strain

Inventory

Building a Brand for Your Cannabis Dispensary

Marketing

Dispensary Halloween Promotions Tricks and Tips

Marketing

Black History Year - Dr Chanda Macias

The Culture

Marketing 101: Building Your Dispensary Target Audience

Marketing

Black History Year - Devin Alexander and Rolling Releaf

The Culture

Labor Day Retail Cannabis Promotions

Marketing

Black History Year - Happy Munkey - Vlad Bautista & Ramon Reyes

The Culture

The Basics of Retail Cannabis Marketing

Marketing

Focus on Retail Cannabis Fundamentals

Operations

Marketing 101 for Cannabis Dispensaries: A Beginner's Guide

Marketing

The "Dispensary Loyalty Loop" From Digital Awesome

Marketing

4th of July’s Most Successful Dispensary Marketing Campaigns on Happy Marketers

Marketing

Black History Year - Amber Senter

The Culture

Top Cannabis Promotions for 4th of July and 710

Marketing

Employee Spotlight: Sean Balogh

Our People

Burn Down the Walls Between Marketing and Inventory

Inventory

Black History Year - Jeanette and Jesce Horton - NuLeaf Project and LOWD

The Culture

Dispensary Apps: Native vs. Non-native Ecommerce

Marketing

Beyond Black History Month: Wanda James & Tahir Johnson - Simply Pure

The Culture

Marketing Dispensary 420 Events

Marketing

Employee Spotlight: Macey Hames

Our People

Beyond Black History Month: Roz McCarthy - Minorities for Medical Marijuana

The Culture

Dispensary Mobile Apps: Benefits and Bullshit in Retail Cannabis

Marketing

Top Cannabis Promotions for 4/20

Marketing

Cannabis Inventory Management: Advanced Demand Planning & Forecasting

Inventory

Getting Started with Dispensary Demand Planning and Forecasting

Inventory

Beyond Black History Month: Celebrating Black Excellence in Cannabis Year-Round

The Culture

Rico Lamitte, Dopest Dad on the Street - Employee Spotlight

Our People

Cannabis Inventory Management: Understanding Demand Planning & Forecasting

Inventory

2024 Yearly Planning for Retail Cannabis Dispensaries

Operations

Successful Valentine's Day Cannabis Retail Campaigns

Marketing

T-Mobile Terms of Use Update About Cannabis - Myths and Facts

Happy Marketers

Cannabis Marketing Best Practices: Opt-In List Building

Marketing

Cannabis Marketing Best Practices: Audience Segmentation

Marketing

Top Cannabis Promotions for Christmas and New Year’s

Marketing

How Did Cannabis Retailers Perform on Green Wednesday, Thanksgiving and Black Friday?

Data

7 ways to Improve Customer Experience Through Dispensary Operations

Operations

Proven Cannabis Promotions To Drive Revenue On Green Wednesday, Thanksgiving, and Black Friday

Marketing

How Much Do You Lose in Sales When Out-of-Stock of Popular Cannabis Products?

Data

Stop Lighting Money on Fire: The Truth About Discounts and Profit

Data

Save Cash by Stocking Exactly to Demand

Data

5 Ways to Optimize Marketing Spend Outside of Weedmaps

Marketing

The Impact of Budtender Rewards Part 2 - Brand Sales Domination

Data

Happy Cabbage + ChatGPT, What Could Go Wrong?

Marketing

The Impact of Budtender Rewards and Training at Retail

Data

Make Even More Money With Email on Happy Marketers - Feature Release

Marketing

What is the Lifetime Value of a Retail Customer of Cannabis?

Data

How to Improve Dispensary Text Message Conversion Rates

Marketing

How Over-Discounting Affects Your Dispensary Profits in 2023

Marketing

3 Tactics to Reduce Slow-Moving SKUs at Your Dispensary

Inventory

3 Reasons Why Slow-Moving SKUs Make Your Dispensary Less Efficient & Profitable

Inventory

5 Data Points To Consider When Evaluating a Brand or SKU Product at Your Dispensary

Inventory

5 Reasons Too Many SKUs Are Bad for Your Cannabis Dispensary

Inventory

How to Use Segmentation to Boost Loyalty at Your Dispensary

Marketing

Vanity vs Revenue Metrics in Dispensary Marketing

Marketing

What to Consider Before You Buy Products for Your Dispensary

Inventory

A Retailer’s Guide to Cannabis Dispensary Product Intake

Inventory

Why Last-Touch Attribution is Key for Small Dispensaries

Marketing

How to Stop Over-Discounting at Your Dispensary With These 3 Marketing Strategies

Operations

Product Update: Save & Predict, Cart Abandonment, Budtender Training, & more

News

29 Social Media Ideas That Won’t Get Your Cannabis Dispensary Banned

Marketing

How to Build Your Dispensary Brand & Acquire New Cannabis Consumers

Marketing

What is a Dispensary Loyalty Program: Rewards, Points, & More

Marketing

Time to Refresh Your Cannabis Delivery: New Data, Tactics & Software in 2022

Delivery

How to Build & Manage SMS Marketing Opt-Ins at Your Dispensary

Marketing

How to Measure Cannabis Brand Loyalty at Your Dispensary

Operations

We're coming to Hall of Flowers!

Events

4 Steps to Increase Your Budtenders' 420 Sales

Budtenders

What to Consider Before Switching Dispensary CRMs

Data

Dispensaries: Pay Attention to These Key Metrics in 2022

Data

Happy Cabbage releases Loyalty Points Targeting, Happy Marketers Update

News

Happy Cabbage Expands Offering, Launching with Surfside, Advertising DSP

News

Dispensary Text Marketing: Campaigns, Compliance, & SMS Strategy

Marketing

The 5 Reports Dispensary Managers Need to Drive Revenue

Operations

Dispensary Marketing Software: Must-Buys in 2022

Marketing

The Complete Marijuana Dispensary Business Plan Guide – with Templates!

Operations

Budtender Training 101: The Must-Know Secrets for Training Your Staff

Operations

6 Questions on Cannabis Customer Loyalty & The Answers You Must Know

Marketing

Cannabis Dispensaries Respond: 3 Ways to Use Text Marketing in 2021

Marketing

The Challenges of Cannabis Marketing: A Dispensary Survey

Data

The Top 6 Tools for Dispensary Local Marketing: A Quick Guide

Marketing

4 Tactics to Retain New Cannabis Customers After 420

Marketing

Customer Segmentation: 4 Ways to Target Dispensary Marketing

Data

Optimizing & Updating Your SMS Marketing Campaigns in 2021

News

6 Cannabis Dispensary Marketing Ideas Most Agencies Won't Tell You

Marketing

What's Popular: Best-Selling Cannabis Dispensary Products 2021

Data

Key Metrics Every Dispensary Owner Should Know

Data

Acquire New Clients or Fly Blind with Weedmaps

Marketing