Our mission: To move the conversation about cannabis forward, by telling the stories of difference makers, thought leaders, and innovators. From the medical and legal, to the far out and curious– to tell you something you don’t know about cannabis, in a fun way that highlights interesting people, places, and products. It’s about what’s happening in your local community and on a national level. Our goal is to inspire compassionate cannabis culture.
When it comes to cannabis culture, San Francisco and the Bay Area have historically been one of the nation’s most progressive communities. Now is a pivotal time in the history of cannabis, akin to the end of prohibition.
Through gorgeous photography and quality journalism, The Budtender celebrates
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• We treat advertisers like core members of our community.
• We host local events that feature our advertisers and introduce them to our readers. Why does investing in advertising with The Budtender make sense?
1) A top quality editorial environment for your ad. Our advertising-to-editorial ratio is designed to create a perfect balance. Our editorial content is high-quality, encouraging readers to engage with well-designed and tasteful advertising.
2) A valuable source of consumer information.
3) A reference for quality local businesses in the Bay Area. We focus on maintaining and growing our outstanding coverage all over the Bay. The metropolitan areas are where we have the highest circulation. Our select outlets allow you to reach both tourists and local residents.
4) By partnering with us you demonstrate your support for local business and community. Your advertisement directly supports our mission of promoting local businesses, like minded organizations and individuals who are helping to forge and expand a compassionate cannabis
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Benefits of Joining:
• Placement— By working with our editorial team to create compelling content in your area of expertise, you will receive high visibility as an expert in our community as an author of this content. Membership includes a quarterly article of up to 500 words. • Feature Article— Get an annual feature on your business and mission, which includes photography and design.
• Expert Source—Be a quoted and relevant source
for our editorial team to consult. We will call out your business or organization and give you credit.
• Category Leadership—There will only be one Advisory Board member allowed in your area of expertise or business.
• Masthead—Your name will listed in The Budtender masthead along with the select other Advisory Board
members
• Name Recognition—Become a recognized brand among our readership
• Renewal Rate Lock—Keep your advisory status and low rate as long as you continue to advertise**
**Because of fluctuations in the price of commodities, we reserve to right to increase prices up to 3% annually.