With cannabis strains changing regularly and new strains constantly emerging, it’s enough to make your head spin trying to track strains across multiple items. Cannabis operators need an easy way to create and assign strains to items so they can measure the revenue each strain generates and whether customers are satisfied with each strain. Operators…
Achieving digital transformation enables cannabis operators to streamline their workflows and gain real-time access to data on the performance of their businesses. Enabling users to work more efficiently and arming them with insights on your key indicators paves the way to generate more revenue with higher margins while also improving your customer experiences. For a…
When it comes to compliance, cannabis growers and processors not only need to consider state regulations, but also financial reporting requirements and internal policies for running operations efficiently. Failure to comply with regulations could result in financial penalties, or even worse, put you at risk of losing your license to operate. At the same time,…
As start-up cannabis businesses experience success, they often discover their software tools can’t keep up with the accelerated pace. Production may fall behind customer demand, either turning into lost opportunities to generate more revenue, or more revenues with decreasing margins. We collaborate with cannabis business owners and management teams every day. This gives us a…
Among the many benefits of Power BI for business is the potential for growth. When you go from manual reporting processes to Power BI, you can grow in volume without adding to your workload. It’s easy to scale your business because your dashboard inherently sees the changes. When you add a new product line, location,…
When working with greenhouse growers, I often find that they are making their jobs much harder than necessary by operating in siloed environments. I’ve said this before, but do you find yourself pulling off “daily acts of heroism” to gather the information needed to make business decisions? It doesn’t have to be so hard. More…
For greenhouse growers, your sales order processes have a big impact on your customers. The faster you process orders, the sooner they receive your products. And by managing open orders efficiently, you can make sure they arrive on time. You also free up time for your sales team to provide better service to your customers.…
To make effective business decisions, greenhouse managers and frontline staff need access to accurate data in real time. Otherwise, the resulting actions from those decisions will be off-target, or the information will arrive too late for the actions to have the desired impact. Many growers have solved these data-access challenges by turning to SilverLeaf running…
Do you ever feel like you’re slowly disappearing under a mountain of spreadsheets? Perhaps not literally, since you’re probably already using cloud-based applications to build your spreadsheets, but perhaps metaphorically you feel like you’ll never get out from under that enormous pile of virtual data? Data: Collecting, Organizing, Formatting, Analyzing Collecting information is one thing,…
Power BI is a system that brings together all of your organization’s data so that it’s available for you to use in making business decisions. Connect various sources of information—like spreadsheets, software applications, or services—and create dashboards, reports, charts, graphs, and other simple-to-understand and interactive visuals representing your business. Pulling it all Together You probably have…