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            "title": "Sowing the Seeds of Success",
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            "content_text": "The post Sowing the Seeds of Success appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2026-05-25T08:00:46+00:00",
            "date_modified": "2026-04-27T21:29:53+00:00",
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            "content_html": "<img src=\"https://businessinaction.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2026/04/knoebels-main-300x158.jpg\"><a class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"9162\" data-siteid=\"6\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\"><i class=\"ion-ios-heart-outline\"></i></a><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com/small-business/a-century-of-success/\">A Century of Success</a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com\">Business In Action</a>.</p>\n",
            "content_text": "The post A Century of Success appeared first on Business In Action.",
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            "content_text": "The post Where Nostalgia Meets Innovation appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2026-05-14T08:00:01+00:00",
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            "title": "Marketing Lessons From Major 2026 Events",
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            "content_text": "The post Marketing Lessons From Major 2026 Events appeared first on Business In Action.",
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            "content_text": "The post Build a Better Business Website appeared first on Business In Action.",
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            "content_text": "The post The Roots of Ashcombe\u2019s Success appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2026-03-11T08:00:12+00:00",
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            "content_html": "<img src=\"https://businessinaction.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2026/02/ruchi-pinniger-main-300x158.jpg\"><a class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"9085\" data-siteid=\"6\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\"><i class=\"ion-ios-heart-outline\"></i></a><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com/entrepreneur/helping-women-prosper/\">Helping Women Prosper</a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com\">Business In Action</a>.</p>\n",
            "content_text": "The post Helping Women Prosper appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2026-03-04T08:00:03+00:00",
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            "content_text": "The post Find Your Competitive Advantage appeared first on Business In Action.",
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            "content_text": "The post The Best E-Commerce Platforms appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2025-11-12T08:00:09+00:00",
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            "content_text": "The post The Business of Art appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2025-11-04T08:00:25+00:00",
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            "content_text": "The post Fit for Success appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2025-09-15T08:00:13+00:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-08-13T15:58:18+00:00",
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                "Fitness",
                "Small Business"
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            "summary": "Learn about the factors that guide a fitness service owner\u2019s business tactics."
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            "content_text": "The post Frozen Assets: Building an Ice-Cream Business appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2025-08-05T08:00:05+00:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-05-19T19:43:13+00:00",
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                "name": "ajimenez",
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                "Miami",
                "Small Business"
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            "summary": "Sindy Posso, co-owner of Cielito Artisan Pops, discusses how she turned her grandmother\u2019s recipes into a booming enterprise."
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            "title": "Top Notch Small-Business Payroll Software",
            "content_html": "<img src=\"https://businessinaction.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/06/payroll-main-300x158.jpg\"><a class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"8741\" data-siteid=\"6\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\"><i class=\"ion-ios-heart-outline\"></i></a><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com/small-business/top-notch-small-business-payroll-software/\">Top Notch Small-Business Payroll Software</a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com\">Business In Action</a>.</p>\n",
            "content_text": "The post Top Notch Small-Business Payroll Software appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2025-07-17T08:00:33+00:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-06-18T13:34:17+00:00",
            "author": {
                "name": "ajimenez",
                "url": "https://businessinaction.com/author/ajimenez/",
                "avatar": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/370fd3ef5b2313c7465c0026a4c2af9d14c7c1f31fb160ddbba3f572f8b74842?s=512&d=mm&r=g"
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            "tags": [
                "Employees",
                "Money",
                "Payroll",
                "Small Business",
                "Software"
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            "id": "https://businessinaction.com/small-business/a-small-business-structuring-overview/",
            "url": "https://businessinaction.com/small-business/a-small-business-structuring-overview/",
            "title": "A Small-Business Structuring Overview",
            "content_html": "<img src=\"https://businessinaction.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/06/structuresmallbusiness-main-300x158.jpg\"><a class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"8643\" data-siteid=\"6\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\"><i class=\"ion-ios-heart-outline\"></i></a><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com/small-business/a-small-business-structuring-overview/\">A Small-Business Structuring Overview</a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com\">Business In Action</a>.</p>\n",
            "content_text": "The post A Small-Business Structuring Overview appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2025-06-25T08:00:12+00:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-04-22T13:45:50+00:00",
            "author": {
                "name": "ajimenez",
                "url": "https://businessinaction.com/author/ajimenez/",
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                "Funds",
                "Partnership",
                "Small Business"
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            "summary": "Being a small-business owner inherently comes with its share of challenges\u2014this guide can help prevent deciding on a structure from being one of them."
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            "title": "The Benefits of Staying Small",
            "content_html": "<img src=\"https://businessinaction.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/stayingsmall-main-300x158.jpg\"><a class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"8562\" data-siteid=\"6\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\"><i class=\"ion-ios-heart-outline\"></i></a><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com/small-business/the-benefits-of-staying-small/\">The Benefits of Staying Small</a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https://businessinaction.com\">Business In Action</a>.</p>\n",
            "content_text": "The post The Benefits of Staying Small appeared first on Business In Action.",
            "date_published": "2025-06-18T08:00:41+00:00",
            "date_modified": "2026-05-01T22:21:47+00:00",
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                "name": "ajimenez",
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                "Business growth",
                "Small Business"
            ],
            "summary": "Entrepreneurs tend to dream big, but here\u2019s why staying small may be an attractive proposition."
        }
    ]
}