{"id":3560,"date":"2010-03-30T14:49:50","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T18:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/blog\/?p=3560"},"modified":"2010-03-30T14:49:50","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T18:49:50","slug":"communicate-with-the-community-not-just-our-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.smarttan.com\/index.php\/communicate-with-the-community-not-just-our-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"Communicate with the Community, Not Just Our Customers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/4-10-behind.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3561\" title=\"4-10-behind\" src=\"https:\/\/smarttan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/4-10-behind-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"4-10-behind\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>One of the things that I feel strongly about as a tanning salon owner is getting involved and supporting the local community. 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