{"id":2229,"date":"2017-11-21T09:57:02","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T17:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/?p=2229"},"modified":"2017-11-21T09:57:02","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T17:57:02","slug":"dont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/professional-life\/dont\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Website Owners Selling Something I May Decide to Try,<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>hide your pricing;<\/li>\n<li>hit me with a persistent pop-up window requiring me to create an account, login with my Facebook account, join your mailing list, and\/or anything demanding I share with you any contact information or identity information, forbidding me from exploring your products and\/or services unless and\/or until I do.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>prominently display the benefits of your goods or services <strong><em>and<\/em><\/strong> the cost of those goods and\/or services;<\/li>\n<li>allow me to decide if I want to create an account and share my identity and contact information with you once and only if I decide to buy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Your job and your website&#8217;s job is to convince me that you&#8217;re trustworthy, dependable, offer a worthy product and\/or service. Hiding your pricing and terms of service, blocking me from information about your products and\/or services unless I jump through hoops to get there is a sure way to lose me as a potential customer.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TwelveTitansMusicWebsite.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Website Owners Selling Something I May Decide to Try, Don&#8217;t: hide your pricing; hit me with a persistent pop-up window requiring me to create an account, login with my Facebook account, join your mailing list, and\/or anything demanding I share with you any contact information or identity information, forbidding me from exploring your products [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,9],"tags":[354,355,356],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2229"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dlkeur.com\/dlkeur-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}