The Cannavist Issue 6 B2C | Page 95

3 REASONS TO BE A PART OF THE CANNAVIST 1. Look no further than the budding CBD market It’s official! CBD has become one of the most googled wellbeing trends in the world. In 2018, searches for ‘CBD’ and ‘cannabidiol’ increased by 160%. In April 2019 alone, there were 6.4million Google searches for CBD. Searches for CBD are now more f requent than searches for Beyoncé and also Kim Kardashian (November 2019). 2 2. When it comes to advertising your CBD brand, there aren't as many options available as you might think Facebook, Instagram and Google do not permit sponsored posts or online ads for any cannabis derived product, including hemp-based CBD. In order to reach the British consumer, The Cannavist is your go to option in the UK with both trade and consumer distribution networks. 3. The Cannavist is making history In January 2020, The CANNAVIST made history becoming the first ever cannabis magazine available on the high street. With increasing demand for advertising space and emerging retail opportunities, The CANNAVIST continues to grow. 3 Find Out More! Visit cannavistmag.com to view our media packs for the UK and US, where you will find more information about our reach and distribution. 95 95