{"id":1922,"date":"2009-04-25T16:35:54","date_gmt":"2009-04-25T16:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=1922"},"modified":"2009-04-25T16:35:54","modified_gmt":"2009-04-25T16:35:54","slug":"i-fought-technology-and-technology-won","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/i-fought-technology-and-technology-won\/","title":{"rendered":"I Fought Technology, And Technology Won"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last 24 hours have been quite an adventure.<\/p>\n<p>After <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/end-of-copywriting-grab-bag-blog\">changing my website around<\/a><\/strong> to reflect the new focus of what it&#8217;ll be about, I had a seemingly <em>endless<\/em> string of glitches happen.<\/p>\n<p>BAM! BAM! BAM!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s like some evil little techno-gremlin was sabotaging my every move.<\/p>\n<p>The little bastards.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, one of my auto-responders sent out 60+ emails to most people on that particular list in one night &#8212; Doh!<\/p>\n<p>The moral of the story?<\/p>\n<p>If you read this site (or my daily email tips) because you want to get better at selling, marketing, copywriting, etc, that&#8217;s fine and dandy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But PLEASE take any <em>technological<\/em> advice you see here with a big, fat grain of salt.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n<p><strong>P.S.<\/strong> Next time&#8230; something a lot more interesting than this to talk about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last 24 hours have been quite an adventure. After changing my website around to reflect the new focus of what it&#8217;ll be about, I had a seemingly endless string of glitches happen. BAM! BAM! BAM! It&#8217;s like some evil little techno-gremlin was sabotaging my every move. The little bastards. In fact, one of my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-copywriting-and-sales-letters","category-sales-marketing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}