Project Planning + Management
AWARD founder Andrew Ward has been independently managing projects since 2014, overseeing the growth of what would become AWARD while also collaborating with top cannabis agencies and brands. By focusing on meticulous project planning, AWARD ensures each initiative—from marketing campaigns to editorial workflows—remains on track, meets deadlines, and achieves clearly defined objectives.
This hands-on project management expertise extends beyond internal operations. AWARD has assisted multiple cannabis-focused clients, spearheading brand rollouts, cultivating robust content strategies, and implementing effective media planning. Whether you need a well-defined content calendar or a comprehensive sales funnel to guide potential customers, AWARD’s approach combines organization and innovation to deliver meaningful results.
Media Planning
Securing coverage in the right channels can amplify brand credibility. AWARD crafts thoughtful media planning processes that identify relevant outlets and strategize outreach. This includes pinpointing publication dates, coordinating with editors, and optimizing messages for specific readerships.
Content Strategy
Drawing on years of SEO and content creation for the cannabis industry, AWARD helps brands design cohesive content strategies tailored to their audience and goals. From outlining editorial topics to refining the publishing schedule, AWARD ensures each piece supports broader marketing objectives and resonates with target consumers.
SEO & Online Reputation Management
AWARD leverages years of experience in both on-page and off-page SEO tactics, creating robust strategies that align with your brand’s goals. From keyword research and technical audits to review monitoring and crisis control, we aim to secure high rankings in search results while safeguarding your brand’s online image. By integrating project planning principles, AWARD ensures each phase of SEO and online reputation management runs smoothly, delivering tangible results.
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By pairing proven first-hand project management methodologies with in-depth SEO and media expertise, AWARD delivers structured campaigns that adapt to evolving industry trends.
Absolutely! AWARD is flexible in how we collaborate with your team. Whether you already have in-house eCommerce, marketing, or creative teams, we can seamlessly integrate as consultants or additional support—filling in any gaps and ensuring smooth project coordination. If you prefer an all-in-one solution, AWARD can also act as your dedicated team, overseeing every phase from ideation to execution. Our ultimate goal is to tailor our approach to your specific needs, making sure your brand stays on track and achieves its objectives.
We break down each SEO initiative—like keyword research, content production, and link-building—into defined tasks and milestones. This ensures nothing falls through the cracks and each objective is reached on time. To learn more, check out our dedicated SEO services page.
Absolutely. AWARD creates comprehensive content + copy calendars that align with overall brand goals, plus sales funnels that guide potential customers from discovery to conversion. This cohesive structure helps clients streamline their content marketing efforts.
AWARD’s media planning services help secure placements across top publications and industry blogs. Integrating media outreach with SEO efforts maximizes both visibility and credibility, creating a more holistic growth strategy for your cannabis-focused business.