{"id":3123,"date":"2021-11-04T18:59:41","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T01:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/?p=3123"},"modified":"2021-11-04T18:59:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T01:59:45","slug":"serve-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/serve-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Serve more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"601\" data-attachment-id=\"3125\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/serve-more\/pexels-daria-kruchkova-10069465\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pexels-daria-kruchkova-10069465.jpg?fit=2000%2C1174&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1174\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pexels-daria-kruchkova-10069465\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pexels-daria-kruchkova-10069465.jpg?fit=1024%2C601&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pexels-daria-kruchkova-10069465.jpg?resize=1024%2C601&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pexels-daria-kruchkova-10069465.jpg?resize=1024%2C601&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pexels-daria-kruchkova-10069465.jpg?resize=300%2C176&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pexels-daria-kruchkova-10069465.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the annual time for my facebook friends to post about how we all need to support local businesses or small businesses. This is my annual time to ask small business owners to find more ways to support their customers. This is way more important. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our businesses are community services. We are here to do some good work. That&#8217;s why we get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/tribe-to-fanbase\/\">fulfillment<\/a> from what we do. The more we serve the more fulfillment we get. We will not get more fulfillment from people charitably giving us business for things they don&#8217;t want. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we find new ways to serve, we also get more security for our pursuits because we&#8217;re able to get exponentially more revenue and impact in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please support local customers&#8230; and small ones. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the annual time for my facebook friends to post about how we all need to support local businesses or small businesses. This is my annual time to ask small business owners to find more ways to support their customers. This is way more important. Our businesses are community services. We are here to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":3125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10158666434799935_26707174888":"","twitter_aToyMjM4MTQzMDs=_22381430":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pexels-daria-kruchkova-10069465.jpg?fit=2000%2C1174&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pc33gc-On","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2082,"url":"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/dont-support-local-businesses\/","url_meta":{"origin":3123,"position":0},"title":"Don&#8217;t Support Local Businesses","author":"scot","date":"December 3, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Since writing about \"Supporting Live Entertainment\" I have had some time to refine my ire. 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