{"id":6449,"date":"2012-11-05T06:00:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/?p=6449"},"modified":"2012-11-05T06:00:27","modified_gmt":"2012-11-05T14:00:27","slug":"another-woman-walks-out-of-my-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/another-woman-walks-out-of-my-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Woman Walks Out Of My Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hmmm.<\/p>\n<p>Seems reader Martha wasn&#8217;t happy about last week&#8217;s FaceBook email:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;And just when i was about to sign up\u00a0for email players&#8230;you let me down Ben&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s amusing she thinks I care.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, she&#8217;s exactly the kind of person I DON&#8217;T want subscribing.<\/p>\n<p>And, have even refused to sell to in the past.<\/p>\n<p>Why?<\/p>\n<p>Well, I&#8217;m sure she&#8217;s a good enough cat and all.<\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s nothing personal.<\/p>\n<p>But you don&#8217;t read my stuff to get the warm fuzzies from political\u00a0correctness or to not get anything but my unrepentant opinion.\u00a0(And, let&#8217;s face it, if it&#8217;s my opinion, then that makes it a\u00a0*fact*). What&#8217;s funny is virtually everyone agreed with my opinion\u00a0(i.e. fact) FaceBook is stealing guys&#8217; ballz because they know I&#8217;m\u00a0right about it, and am just one of the few willing to say it.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the case, I&#8217;ve said it before:<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t practice &#8220;attraction&#8221; marketing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;m a REPULSION marketing kinda guy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That means being polarizing.<\/p>\n<p>Saying things that WILL sometimes offend someone. (Hard not to when\u00a0people are so easily offended today&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>And (gasp!) telling the truth.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s just the way I roll, Batman.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, let me be perfectly blunt:<\/p>\n<p>If you want to subscribe, great!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s make lots of $ales together using email.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t, I couldn&#8217;t care less.<\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s ALL good either way.<\/p>\n<p>The newsletter ain&#8217;t everyone&#8217;s cup of tea.<\/p>\n<p>And, neither am I.<\/p>\n<p>If you got the right stuff, subscribe here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.EmailPlayers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>www.EmailPlayers.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ben Settle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hmmm. Seems reader Martha wasn&#8217;t happy about last week&#8217;s FaceBook email: &#8220;And just when i was about to sign up\u00a0for email players&#8230;you let me down Ben&#8221; It&#8217;s amusing she thinks I care. I don&#8217;t. In fact, she&#8217;s exactly the kind of person I DON&#8217;T want subscribing. And, have even refused to sell to in the [&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":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6449","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-email-marketing"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6449","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=6449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bensettle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}