Welcome to Budtenders Association

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Join The Inner Circle in Cannabis.

  • Discover the new Learn & Earn™ members portal, where you can grow your knowledge, share your experience, and earn rewards.
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    Membership Highs

    Your Insights, Rewarded.

    Sharing your thoughts on cannabis & contributing to research comes with perks.

    • New & simplified membership
    • Enter to win prizes & rewards with every engagement
    • Access new learning resources – Learn & Earn™
    • Access exclusive b. lounge events

    How it works

    Membership Is Quick & Easy.

    SIGN UP

    For Budtenders, retail staff, & cannabis consumers. Membership is quick & easy, just complete the sign up form.

    ENGAGE

    After being approved, log in to the Learn & Earn™ portal, complete surveys, earn points, enter to win prizes & rewards. (consumer members are auto-approved.)

    ACCESS

    Membership has perks. Unlock exclusive events, prize entry ballots & new learning resources & more.

    Membership 101

    Your Voice, Amplified.

    Since 2020 BTA has created space for Budtenders to share their perspective and the impact the cannabis industry.

    • Membership is free
    • Participating is easy
    • Complete online surveys & share insights
    • Influence brands + the future of cannabis

    Cannabis Resources & Reads.

    How to Ask the Right Questions to Find the Best Product

    How Mindfulness and Movement Are Shaping New Cannabis Rituals

    Understanding Terpenes

    Insights
    That Inspire,
    Connections
    That Count.

    We work with brands, academia and research partners to deliver authentic, unfiltered insights directly from Budtenders, retail management & shoppers. Partner with BTA to simplify connections, access actionable intelligence & exclusive opportunities to help you grow.

    frequently asked

    Burning Questions,
    Answered.

    The Budtenders Association is a community-powered research and engagement platform that amplifies the voice of cannabis retail professionals and consumers. Through surveys, insights, and rewards on our Learn & Earn™ platform, we help shape the future of cannabis — together.

    We offer free memberships for two main groups:

    • Retail Professionals: Budtenders, Store Managers, and anyone working in cannabis retail

    • Shoppers: Cannabis consumers who want to share their experiences and get rewarded

    As a member, you can:

    • Earn points by completing surveys and quizzes

    • Redeem those points for giveaway entries, exclusive rewards, and more

    • Gain early access to new brand content, events, and educational tools

    • Help shape product development and industry decisions

    Simply click Sign Up and choose the membership that fits you:

    • Retail Workers will be asked to upload proof of employment for verification

    • Shoppers are automatically approved

    Not anymore. BTA’s new expanded membership includes retail management & owners, and consumers! Join BTA now!

    Yes! Joining the BTA is 100% free — no hidden fees or subscriptions.

    Click “Forgot Password” on the login page and follow the steps to reset it.

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