{"id":12053,"date":"2020-08-08T01:11:39","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T01:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=12053"},"modified":"2020-08-10T18:58:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T18:58:00","slug":"buy-me-a-coffee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/buy-me-a-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Wanna Buy Me a Beer?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Frequent visitors to this site may have noticed that I recently added a “Support” button on some pages. I finally decided to join the “Buy Me a Coffee”<\/strong>\u00a0network (though I opted for the “beer” metaphor as I’m not a big coffee drinker.) The link provides a virtual “tip jar”<\/strong> for those who wish to show their support and donate to this site. I’ve always declined options for advertising here and I’m not a big fan of sponsorships or paywalls. Though I do make a little via YouTube, it’s well short of the perpetually rising costs associated with this site and channel. I think\u00a0the “coffee” system is a great alternative to those other monetization options as it’s 100% voluntary<\/strong> and does NOT require any type of sign-up or subscription. In the future I hope to use the platform to provide sneak-previews, newsletters, or other “perks” to supporters — just as my way of saying “Thanks” to those of you who say thanks with a donation. Until then… Cheers!<\/strong> \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

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Frequent visitors to this site may have noticed that I recently added a “Support” button on some pages. I finally decided to join the “Buy Me a Coffee”\u00a0network (though I opted for the “beer” metaphor as I’m not a big coffee drinker.) The link provides a virtual “tip jar” for\u2026 Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12058,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-onecolumn.php","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12053","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3aFWl-38p","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12053"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12126,"href":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12053\/revisions\/12126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acrossutah.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}