Consulting with Dispensary Growth Advisors
We are not here to advise on how to best run your business simply from reading everything there is to know about the cannabis industry or using expertise from other industries (if you can tell, those are the types of people who tried to sell us in the early days).
The Marijuana industry is like no other, and the best advice comes straight from those who have been in the trenches, have had to figure it out themselves and navigate the daily surprises that present themselves in this space; which happens ALL. THE. TIME.
Our Areas of Expertise
Do you struggle knowing how, or simply don’t have the time, to address just some of the following critical areas of store operations?
The Customer Experience
We provide insights into all touchpoints you have with your customer base and teach our tried and true methods of customer retention.
Hiring + Budtender Mgmt
We cover how to hire and who to hire to fit your vision. And once they’re hired, learn how to plan for employee retention and satisfaction as well as onboarding budtenders and optimal scheduling.
Store Design
Optimize your store’s layout and appearance so it functions well for its users and looks great in the process.
Marketing
Attract new customers through various channels such as local search engine optimization, social media, advertising partners, pricing strategies, and more.
Software Integration
We’ve got insider info on the best software to use for POS systems, loyalty programs, inventory management, couponing, compliance, and online ordering.
Standard Operating Procedures
Learn how to effectively and efficiently run your store and set consistent expectations with employees.
Product Purchasing + Inventory Mgmt
Get the insight on top brands, best margins, promotions, and turn rates. We also show you how to handle inventory audits, cycles, expirations, and theft.
Product Packaging
We cover white label versus self-branded packaging as well as what format of packaging to use and when.
Security
Gain peace of mind through our knowledge on indoor and outdoor security, locking regulations, where to place cameras, how to handle your cash, and how to manage an influx of people.
Compliance + 280E
Confidently navigate the ever-changing cannabis compliance landscape as well as the 280E Tax Burden and what it means for your business.
We typically work with dispensaries on a 3 to 6 month plan where we address the above challenges as well as other challenges unique to you. We create a step-by-step process and “how to” guide and work with your team (or help you create a team) to implement these plans. Once the engagement is complete, you will be fully prepared to activate and nurture your asset.
Click below to set up a complimentary 30 minute discussion. Let's chat to see if we are both a good fit and discuss various packages unique to you.