{"id":439,"date":"2018-08-15T15:29:48","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T22:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leaveittoshoo.wpengine.com\/?p=439"},"modified":"2023-06-18T16:05:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T23:05:58","slug":"shoo-news-and-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leaveittoshoo.navaweb.dev\/?p=439","title":{"rendered":"Shoo News and Thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Advertising giveaway\u2026<\/h2>\n<p>Having an automobile sitting in your driveway or in front of your house with a business advertisement on the vehicle shows neighbors and others driving by who is at your home and what is going on.<\/p>\n<p>Should a business advertise their business services or products on vehicles? &nbsp;Absolutely! 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