{"id":78,"date":"2008-10-20T20:33:42","date_gmt":"2008-10-20T20:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/?p=78"},"modified":"2010-04-03T20:36:59","modified_gmt":"2010-04-03T20:36:59","slug":"strangely-quiet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/?p=78","title":{"rendered":"Strangely Quiet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The real news is the lack of news. Since I&#8217;ve started paying attention to all things gift cards, the general economic meltdown has sucked all the oxygen out of a lot of other news and there has been very little interesting to report lately. Seems people don&#8217;t care about their last few bucks on a gift card when their 401k has gotten a serious haircut.<\/p>\n<p>If you find any interesting gift-card related tidbits (and I&#8217;m not talking about how Costco is selling Starbucks gift cards 20% off &#8230; we&#8217;re not that kind of gift card site) please\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/contactus.html\">send them our way<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The real news is the lack of news. Since I&#8217;ve started paying attention to all things gift cards, the general economic meltdown has sucked all the oxygen out of a lot of other news and there has been very little interesting to report lately. Seems people don&#8217;t care about their last few bucks on a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions\/154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}