cannabis

Cybersecurity and Cannabis Insurance
When exploring insurance options there are many options to consider. As a highly regulated industry, cannabis business owners fare better on rates, solutions, and approaches when they go with someone who has connections in the industry to advise their path forward. The same is true of cybersecurity. Here are a few things to consider regarding […]
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What is an IT assessment? How Does My Cannabis Business Benefit?
An IT assessment evaluates your overall IT infrastructure, systems, people and process. It’s a bit like a medical check-up – to assess the health of your current IT, see if there are risks and also look down the road for opportunities to improve. As such, the assessment tends to look closely at your IT network, […]
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How the Right Technology Can Help You Maintain Customer Loyalty
The cannabis industry was once marked by discrete transactions, likely with attempts to maintain anonymity and privacy. Cannabis legalization has opened that door to a more open, transparent customer base. The reality is that cannabis legalization has created a land of opportunity for marketers. While cannabis is finding legalization in many places, it is still […]
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Using Cannabis Technology to Position Federal Legislation
The most successful companies in any industry are using compliance technology to improve their compliance, culture, and operations. The cannabis industry is no different. Technology like electronic tracking systems, RFID readers and smart scales, software platforms and more are driving the products, brands, and companies you see finding success today. Right time, Right place We […]
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Why Big Data is the Future of the Cannabis Industry
The cannabis industry is booming and new businesses are popping up every day. We at Backcross Solutions are prepared to guide your companies in the area of “big data” that is quickly changing the landscape of the cannabis industry. Big data has already changed the game in banking, education, retail and entertainment; the cannabis industry […]
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Top 3 Ways That AI is Modernizing Cannabis Compliance
When it comes to bureaucratic hoops that businesses have to jump through, the cannabis industry gets hit hard. Thankfully, there are a number of advancements in technology that will ease some of the pain that licensed cannabis businesses face. The cannabis industry, as a whole, is growing exponentially every single year. The idea that compliance […]
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The Importance of Technology Security in the Cannabis Industry
The rapid growth of the cannabis industry in the United States has made it a prime target for cybersecurity crimes. It is no longer an option for cannabis company owners to focus just on scaling; they must also now focus on ways to keep their data and their customers’ personal information secure. The cannabis industry […]
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How to Use Technology to Improve Your Operational Efficiency
The global pandemic that began in 2020 led many companies to identify ways to cut operational costs as a means of survival. Unfortunately for many, that included human capital along with thwarted plans for technology expansions in their organization. While technology always has a price tag, it can also play a pivotal role in creating […]
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How to Scale Your Business with Robotic Process Automation
From software solutions to equipment, technology can be a small business owner’s best friend. Technology allows companies to work more efficiently, identify more customers, and save money while creating their dream business. While some technology solutions require a significant investment, there are potential solutions that are low-cost and, yet still, high impact. The emergence of […]
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How Can Backcross Solutions Change the Cannabis Industry
Companies and consumers alike are eager to try cannabis in various products. If you find yourself living in an area today where cannabis products are legal, you are likely seeing businesses pop up all around you. In 2019, Newsweek reported that cannabis sales were estimated to grow “40-fold” in the next four years, reaching a […]
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