{"id":10628,"date":"2025-06-18T10:07:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebao.ca\/?p=10628"},"modified":"2025-07-07T16:02:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T20:02:14","slug":"bao-homepage-refreshed-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebao.ca\/stage\/bao-homepage-refreshed-2\/","title":{"rendered":"BAO homepage refreshed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have refreshed our website <a href=\"https:\/\/thebao.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">homepage <\/a>making consumer information even easier to access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The refresh is focused on our most visited pages, as measured by Google Analytics, while also making others faster to find. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The largely navigational changes include a cleaner look, more vertically scrollable content, and additional buttons for direct access to consumer and licensee sections, while keeping both publicly available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What do you think? 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