{"id":165316,"date":"2025-06-04T20:20:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T20:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vendasta.com\/content-library\/?p=165316"},"modified":"2025-10-23T22:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T22:22:07","slug":"vendasta-ifa-webinar-series-avoiding-emerging-franchise-pitfalls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vendasta.com\/content-library\/events-webinars\/vendasta-ifa-webinar-series-avoiding-emerging-franchise-pitfalls\/","title":{"rendered":"Vendasta + IFA Webinar Series | Avoiding Emerging Franchise Pitfalls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;hero-sec&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;ba76a396-b757-4901-83f1-b92068ec9a91&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.vendasta.com\/content-library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/1920&#215;1080-slidedeck-bg-sell-Smarter-Scale-Faster.jpg&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; 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