{"id":85,"date":"2006-03-16T08:15:38","date_gmt":"2006-03-16T15:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/?p=85"},"modified":"2006-03-18T00:32:29","modified_gmt":"2006-03-18T07:32:29","slug":"taking-the-e-out-of-e-commerce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/?p=85","title":{"rendered":"Taking the &#8220;e&#8221; Out of e-Commerce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdbaby.com\" target=\"_blank\">These good people<\/a> deserve a plug for making me laugh. I&#8217;d ordered several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoekeating.com\" target=\"_blank\">Zoe Keating<\/a> CD&#8217;s and this is the e-receipt that was sent. Normally I barely glance at these things, but this one managed to make the transaction a little less electronic.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<pre>Thanks for your order with CD Baby!\r\n\r\nYour CDs have been gently taken from our CD Baby shelves with\r\nsterilized contamination-free gloves and placed onto a satin pillow.\r\n\r\nA team of 50 employees inspected your CDs and polished them to make\r\nsure they were in the best possible condition before mailing.\r\n\r\nOur packing specialist from Japan lit a candle and a hush fell over\r\nthe crowd as he put your CDs into the finest gold-lined box that\r\nmoney can buy.\r\n\r\nWe all had a wonderful celebration afterwards and the whole party\r\nmarched down the street to the post office where the entire town of\r\nPortland waved 'Bon Voyage!' to your package, on its way to you, in\r\nour private CD Baby jet on this day, Monday, March 13th.\r\n\r\nI hope you had a wonderful time shopping at CD Baby.  We sure did. \r\nYour picture is on our wall as \"Customer of the Year\".  We're all\r\nexhausted but can't wait for you to come back to CDBABY.COM!!\r\n\r\nThank you once again,\r\n\r\nDerek Sivers, president, CD Baby\r\nthe little CD store with the best new independent music\r\nphone: 1-800-448-6369  email: cdbaby@cdbaby.com\r\nhttps:\/\/cdbaby.com<\/pre>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is also where you can find the excellent tunes from <a href=\"https:\/\/cdbaby.com\/group\/dbailey\" target=\"_blank\">David M. Bailey<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These good people deserve a plug for making me laugh. I&#8217;d ordered several Zoe Keating CD&#8217;s and this is the e-receipt that was sent. Normally I barely glance at these things, but this one managed to make the transaction a little less electronic. Thanks for your order with CD Baby! Your CDs have been gently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,13,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weblog.javazen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}