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Todd Smith
Todd Smith is Joy Organics Chief Partnerships Officer and Co-founder. Before Joy Organics, he worked in the wellness and nutritional industry for over three decades and helped generate over 1 billion dollars in supplement sales. He has applied that knowledge and experience to empower over 1000 businesses through Joy Organics’ partnership programs. Todd is also the author of a book, podcast, and blog titled Little Things Matter.
The Power of Mitochondrial Health for Optimal Aging
Skin. It protects your body from harmful things in the environment, regulates your temperature, and allows you to feel sensations like pressure, temperature, and pain. Heart. It continuously pumps life-sustaining, oxygen-rich blood throughout your body. Kidneys. They remove waste from the blood and return cleaned blood to the body. It’s easy to see how these...
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12 December, 2024
Latest Discoveries on Optimizing Brain Health for a Lifetime
Improve results for your company. Create meaningful connections with friends and family. Carry out retirement plans—whether transitioning to becoming a high-level business consultant working 10 hours weekly, (finally) realizing your entrepreneurial visions, or running a suburban farm. That’s just a teaser of what you could achieve now and beyond, well into your golden years, with...
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10 December, 2024
Joy Organics Gift Guide 2024
Running out of gift ideas? We’ve got something for just about anyone on your list. The Stressed One For someone who could use a quick way to relax, our fast-acting CBD tinctures are the perfect pick. These come in delicious full and broad spectrum formulas designed to support stress relief when it's needed most. Broad...
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20 November, 2024
How You Can Stay Healthy This Winter
The wintertime may usher in the holidays and bring some lovely snow, but it can also cause us to become hermits, feel a bit down and get out of shape. All of this extra indoor time is an unhealthy winter cocktail. Luckily, there are many ways to boost your health during the cold months. Here...
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21 October, 2024
Add CBD to Your Favorite Recipes with our NEW Water-Soluble CBD Capsules
“I want to add CBD to all my favorite recipes without worrying about needing to bind it to some form of fat first!” Alright, we heard you. And we’ve come up with the perfect solution: our NEW CBD capsules. Unlike our Organic CBD Tinctures, which must be infused into a fatty base ingredient (e.g., oil,...
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14 October, 2024
5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Your Core
What are some things in life that most people think are synonymous—but are, in fact, not? Here are a few off the top of our heads: shrimp and prawn (fun fact: one’s found in freshwater, while the other comes from saltwater!), venom and poison (mostly a matter of how they’re delivered), and core and abs. ...
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30 September, 2024
Social Prescriptions: A New Kind of Doctor’s Order
Imagine walking into your doctor’s office, expecting the usual advice about diet and exercise, but instead, your prescription reads: "Join a local hiking group." Wait, what? Yes, you heard that right—your social life might just be the key to better health, and doctors are catching on! Welcome to the world of social prescriptions, where your...
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27 September, 2024
What to Do (And Not to Do) if You Can’t Fall Back Asleep
It’s 4 am. You’re nestled under your covers where you’ve been snoozing soundly for the past 4 hours — but suddenly, for reasons you can’t explain, you’re awake. Very awake. It’s too early to get up; if you do, your “daytime productivity” will almost certainly run out by lunchtime. And yet … there you are,...
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17 September, 2024
Top Foods for a Flourishing Gut
Paying attention to gut health is all the rage these days, and for good reason. The discovery of axes between the gut and non-gastrointestinal organ systems (e.g., gut-brain and gut-skin axis) has uncovered the links between gut health and the development of various chronic health conditions. Translation: your gut health is vital to your overall...
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15 August, 2024
Top Foods and Drinks That Often Contain Hidden Mold
When we think about mold, the first thing that often comes to mind is the greenish fuzz that occasionally appears on forgotten leftovers. But mold isn't always so obvious. It can be lurking in some of the most unexpected places in your kitchen, hidden away in foods you consume daily. While some molds are visible,...
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14 August, 2024
How Is AI Transforming Our Approach to Health & Wellness?
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of artificial intelligence (AI)? Using ChatGPT to draft work emails, whipping your resume into shape, and data analysis? Or creating stunning visual art from simple, sometimes outlandish, text prompts? Sure. But beyond bettering your workflow and leisure time, AI has also revolutionized almost every aspect of...
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31 July, 2024
10 Healthy Habits Every Parent Should Teach Their Kids
Teaching your child healthy habits can set them up for a lifetime of optimal physical and mental well-being. Here are 10 crucial healthy habits to encourage your kids to practice. #1: Stay physically active Encourage your child to move—and love moving—every day. This helps: Improve cardiovascular fitness, concentration, balance, skills development, and flexibility Build self-esteem...
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20 July, 2024
How to Start a CBD Shop
CBD being Farm Bill compliant is big news—and it means big business, too. The cannabis industry, in general, expects to see revenue of $22 billion by 2022. Now is a great time to get in on the ground floor of the CBD industry. Although one of the greatest business opportunities of our time, opening a CBD shop...
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20 December, 2023
Traveling Soon? How to Avoid Jet Lag
Imagine waking up in the morning and suddenly being transported to the middle of the night—it would be quite disorienting, right? That's how our body feels when we cross time zones rapidly. It takes time for the body’s internal clock to sync up to a new schedule, and the groggy days and restless nights that...
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07 July, 2023
Best Practices for a Rejuvenating Night’s Sleep
Do you regularly get a rejuvenating night’s sleep? If you’re not waking up feeling rested each morning, you’re certainly not alone. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over one-third of Americans don’t get the sleep they need on a regular basis. Lack of sleep is so prominent that it’s now considered a public health...
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08 May, 2023
What Are CBD Pellets?
We love animals like we love our blood relatives. When an animal joins the household or workplace, it becomes a part of the family and team. While providing optimal care to cats and dogs is almost a given amongst human beings, more people are looking for alternative ways to support the wellness of their horses as well....
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15 November, 2022
New Joy Organics Survey Reveals Many Americans Are Still in the Dark About CBD Oil
Awareness of the benefits of CBD oil products in the U.S. is growing, but there is still a lot more work to do. That’s according to data released today from our first “State of CBD” survey: Many Americans are in the dark about CBD. In March 2019, Joy surveyed more than 300 people across the U.S....
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01 October, 2022
How to Know if Your CBD Oil Is Pure
Written by Ivan Green Is your CBD oil pure? Cannabidiol (CBD) is an amazing compound derived from the cannabis plant. Hemp-derived CBD oil contains a very little amount of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), so it won’t make you feel “high.” There are a lot of CBD brands out there that aren’t good, so it is vital to...
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22 September, 2022
How to Incorporate CBD Into Your Pet’s Routine
All pet owners want the best for their pets. Our pets are our family and providing what’s best for them is a top priority. As the market continues to expand, many pet owners are giving their four-legged loved ones CBD. It’s suggested that the CBD pet market will be worth $125 million by 2022. If...
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15 September, 2022
How to Buy CBD on a Budget
Our health may be our most significant currency. However, maintaining our health can be very expensive. It seems like, in order to support a healthy lifestyle, you need to spend a little to gain a little. The same sentiment can be said for many CBD products out there. Curious how to buy CBD on a budget?...
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01 September, 2022
Why You Should Always View Lab Reports Before Purchasing CBD
CBD products are becoming increasingly common in the health and beauty care market. As you see these three letters popping up on labels with more regularity, don’t take the product’s purity for granted. Currently, CBD products are unregulated. Therefore, some CBD companies can pass off an inferior product with less-than-thrilling results. Let’s take a look...
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16 March, 2022
Wholesale CBD Edibles: 5 Things to Look for When Selecting a Wholesale Partner
When you hear about edibles, you typically think about the marijuana-infused edibles that have become so popular in states that have legalized weed for recreational purposes. However, edibles infused with just CBD — no THC present — are also becoming increasingly popular and are a very effective way to take CBD. While edibles don’t typically take effect...
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01 March, 2022
10 Steps to Starting a CBD Business in 2022
Before this year began, projections of CBD sales were high. With the world facing an unexpected pandemic, interest in natural health products skyrocketed. That’s why now is a better time than ever to start a CBD business. Starting a CBD business can seem daunting, even overwhelming. You’re talking to people who’ve done it themselves! That’s...
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14 November, 2021
Why Now is a Great Time to Start a CBD Business
Were you thinking about starting a CBD business before COVID-19? Or have the circumstances of the pandemic made you consider a career change? Whether or not you were considering starting a CBD business before, now is the right time to join this growing industry. In fact, experts say the CBD industry is expected to exceed...
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05 October, 2020
8 Ways to Stay Focused and Motivated While Working from Home
For millions of people, working from home has become the new norm. Unfortunately, this adjustment has been quite a culture shock for many. Working from home provides many distractions that range from bored, whiny children to tempting content on Netflix or Disney+. It was hard enough getting chores done and/or parenting, and now you’re expected...
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29 June, 2020
How to Talk to Your Friends and Family About CBD
Essential Takeaways: Don’t take it personally if the person you talk to about CBD gets upset. Explain that CBD can’t get you high and show them by using a CBD tincture. Talk about different CBD products and how they can help. Get them a CBD Sampler Pack so they can try on their own time. When we...
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26 June, 2020
THC Oil: Everything You Need to Know
Millions are supporting a healthy and active lifestyle with CBD oil. Now, people in states with recreational and medical marijuana programs are finding complementary support with THC oil. THC oil contains a high concentration of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). This phytocannabinoid is responsible for the psychoactive effects of marijuana. However, it also promotes many of the other...
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16 June, 2020
Why Start a CBD Business with Wholesale CBD Company Joy Organics
Were you considering starting a CBD business before the pandemic? Has this current situation caused you to consider a career change? Whether a CBD business was on your radar pre-pandemic or not, right now is the perfect time to join this blossoming industry. In the next three years, CBD industry sales are expected to surpass $20...
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19 May, 2020
How CBD Works in The Brain
Did you know that 14% of Americans regularly use CBD? That’s one in seven adults that use a variety of different CBD products. Have you ever stopped to wonder what’s going on in the brain when you take CBD to produce the numerous effects associated with it? While clinical trials of CBD’s effects on the...
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13 May, 2020
How to Make Cannabis Oil
With a wave of cannabis legalization sweeping the nation, there are more options than ever before when it comes to consuming cannabis-based products. It’s no secret that cannabis oil can become a bit costly. Buying high-quality cannabis oil is an option that may not be available to everyone. Did you know that you can easily...
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09 April, 2020
CBD Marketing 101
CBD Marketing 101: If you’re starting a CBD business, there’s no doubt you want it to be as successful as possible. With the CBD market in the U.S. expected to be worth more than $20 billion by 2024, the potential for prosperity certainly exists. Keep in mind, however, that the competition is steep. With new CBD...
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28 February, 2020
Wake Up Early This Winter With These Tips
Wondering how you’ll wake up before the sun this winter? Waking up early in the winter certainly comes with its challenges–– they’re often cold, dark and can be altogether unmotivating. If you’re not usually a morning person, waking up early in the winter can feel even more daunting. Even naturally early risers can feel the...
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17 January, 2020
Innovative CBD Products You Might See in the Future
Over the past couple of years, the amount of CBD products on the market has grown exponentially. We’re already seeing everything from CBD bath bombs to CBD pet products. Just like any item that’s enjoying its time in the limelight, CBD oil is finding its way into some really unique items. Most of these products...
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23 December, 2019
How to Read Joy Organics Lab Reports
What’s on the label is what’s in the product. It’s a common refrain here at Joy Organics, where we create premium broad and full spectrum CBD products for people and even other businesses through our wholesale and private label programs. Being committed to creating a premium product means securing third-party lab testing and making the results available for every single one of our...
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14 November, 2019
How Does Melatonin Help Sleep?
We all need to rest, and a lack of sleep can negatively impact your life in many ways. For some, it may cause bags under the eyes and a grumpy temperament. Others will have trouble focusing throughout the day, so they hype themselves up on caffeine and fight the jitters during the inevitable crash. Whatever...
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11 November, 2019
How to Eat Hemp Seeds
Hemp seeds are packed with essential nutrients your body needs and can make an excellent addition to a well-balanced diet. There’s a reason hemp seeds have been eaten for thousands of years. They contain almost every essential nutrient you need for your health to absolutely thrive. Hemp seeds aren’t just amazing for your health—they’re also...
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01 November, 2019
A Beginner’s Guide to CBD
CBD has become one of the most popular wellness trends to hit the scene since vitamin C. There’s a reason CBD has gone mainstream — we like to think it’s nothing short of plant magic. As it turns out, however, the benefits of CBD have more to do with science than sorcery. If you’re just...
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28 August, 2019
CBD Merchant Processing: Available Now Through Square
This post has been updated October 3, 2019 Square Launches CBD Program On October 3, 2019, Square publicly opened up its program to CBD merchants. This offering is monumental for the CBD industry because Square offers one of the fastest rising, least expensive and most customizable point-of-sale (POS) systems in the world. Some of the hardware and...
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17 May, 2019
The Ultimate Guide to Growing Hemp
So, you think you want to be a hemp farmer? We can’t say that we blame you. This guide to growing hemp can be an invaluable resource. It is an extremely exciting time in history. The Farm Bill has opened up an area that has been virtually untouched for more than a century. Now that hemp cultivation...
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27 March, 2019
Where Can You Buy CBD?
If you’re new to CBD, welcome. We’re glad you here. We’ve experienced how well CBD has worked in our own lives and truly believe it can benefit just about everyone in one way or another. We also know that the vast amount of information available about this cannabinoid can become a bit overwhelming. There are...
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11 March, 2019
How to Use CBD in Baking
If you’re someone who’s discovered the benefits of CBD and love to bake, this article is for you. Ever wondered how to use CBD in baking? It’s actually really, really easy once you get the hang of it. CBD baked goods won’t get you high, but they could offer some serious wellness-promoting effects. The Benefits of...
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27 February, 2019
Decarboxylation — How CBD Becomes CBD
We are now aware that CBD, whether it’s broad spectrum or CBD isolate, is extracted from the hemp strain of the cannabis plant. What most of us don’t know is that CBD (as well as THC) in the cannabis plant is present in the form of acid precursors known as “CBDA, cannabidolic acid, or acidic...
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22 February, 2019
33 Ways To Make Money In the Cannabis/CBD Industry
Curious How You Can Make Money in with Cannabis, CBD, or Medical Marijuana? Talk to one of our B2B CBD Experts right now: Wholesale CBD Specialist Private Label CBD Specialist Blank Bottle CBD Specialist You’d have to be hiding under a rock not to notice that the North American cannabis industry is on fire. Not...
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31 December, 2018