/*
Theme Name: Elevate Commerce
Description: Hands-on small business mentoring and growth support. Includes the approved Elevate Commerce homepage.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Author: Elevate Commerce
Text Domain: elevate-commerce
*/
/* Elevate Commerce: static, dependency-free website. */
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/* Owner feedback: stronger personal promise and room for four focus areas. */
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/* Consultation offer and lasting value of engagement tools. */
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/* Standalone tools section between the approach and engagement options. */
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