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The presentation details critical elements of brand cohesiveness, from product names and packaging to vision statements. Standing out in cannabis is as challenging as it gets! Branding is the first interaction your customers have with your company and can be the difference between gaining a loyal customer and offending an entire population segment. The mentor will engage with participants to discuss first-hand experiences and industry hurdles in Cannabis branding. Participants should expect to cover the following: How to cultivate a unique brand that connects with your target audience, stands out in the cannabis space, and is true to your vision.

Adhering to regulations governing the marketing of cannabis is paramount for establishing a solid connection with your customers and avoiding potential financial penalties. This education session, led by King’s Dream Business Consulting, will focus on digital marketing in cannabis. The presentation will highlight the critical nature of the ongoing analysis, such as user experience, customer satisfaction, market research, and SEO. The mentor will engage with participants to discuss first-hand experiences and industry hurdles in Cannabis marketing and promotion. Participants should expect to cover the following: (WAC 314-55-155) Advertising requirements and promotional items— Coupons, giveaways, etc.

Take Charge Credit Consulting led a workshop on using Other People's Money (OPM) to support businesses, emphasizing the importance of having access to a minimum of 12 months of business expenses to ensure sustainability. They also discussed various business funding options, the importance of mental preparation and planning when scaling a business, and establishing business credit.

You are not a graphic artist—I am sure that has become painfully obvious by now. You are, however, a scrappy CEO determined to stand out in a competitive marketplace. Learn how to hire the best designers for your business without overspending, and understand how to approach branding from a corporate perspective to ensure your brand leaves a lasting impression that drives sales.

President Richard Nixon announced the federal War on Drugs in 1971, which established harsher penalties for drug possession and increased government spending on law enforcement. Primarily considered a policy failure, the War on Drugs caused a 500% increase in drug-related convictions across the country. Let's fast forward to the present day. On May 9, 2024, the Washington State Department of Commerce @wastatecommerce announced its plan to deliver $9.8 million in grants to 28 local organizations and institutions. These grants prioritize financial programs serving Black, Latino, and tribal communities that were disproportionately impacted by the War on Drugs. Some programs offered include homebuyer education, business coaching, construction loans, and debt remediation. King's Dream Consulting is one of 28 recipients of these grants, and we are so excited to share this opportunity with you! Boost your business's financial confidence with expert advice on business planning, sales and marketing strategy, and more. Our team is dedicated to helping Black, Latine, and Indigenous communities advance their economic mobility in Western Washington. Contact us for personalized business advice.

This week, Kev sits down with business consultant Jawan Harris! They discuss his venture into the business consulting space. The thoughtful approach to budgeting, taking breaks, and self-care, being genuine and empathetic, and how to achieve business stability. Check out https://www.4evrgrnpnw.com/7qs for more More interviews from small businesses and individuals in the Pacific Northwest. We have an Instagram! Give us a follow for to learn more about not only us but the beautiful Pacific Northwest @4evrgrnpnw Don't forget to subscribe to our biweekly podcasts! For everything else visit us at https://www.4evrgrnpnw.com . Find more about Jawan Harris at: https://www.kingsdreamconsulting.com/ Facebook: @KingsDreamConsulting Instagram: @kingsdreamconsulting LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jawan-harris-7b7b19154/

It's Fitshion Friday! Jerica T, our Resident Stylist shows you some dope athletic wear from Macy's at Southcenter and we'll show another move with the kettle bell brought to you by our Resident Fitness Coach BodiMeChanik. Next, Trae sits with Jawan Harris of King's Dream Business Consulting. He'll tell us about his journey and how he's helping businesses daily. Then Trae gets to talk with Cameron Lavi-Jones, the Founder of Black & Loud Fest. He'll share his musical background with us and how he started Black & Loud Fest.