{"id":341,"date":"2008-07-19T22:33:32","date_gmt":"2008-07-20T03:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matthewchan.com\/?p=341"},"modified":"2008-07-19T22:33:32","modified_gmt":"2008-07-20T03:33:32","slug":"in-seattle-at-independent-online-sellers-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matthewchan.com\/?p=341","title":{"rendered":"In Seattle at Independent Online Sellers Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is a quickie post.\u00a0 I am in Seattle attending the Independent Online Sellers Conference<\/strong>.\u00a0 I almost didn’t come because this event is largely a grassroots effort.\u00a0 There are about 200 Amazon resellers here.\u00a0 Interestingly, this event is acknowledged by Amazon.com.\u00a0 I am looking forward to visiting Amazon HQ on Monday.<\/p>\n

I also learned about micro-blogging today.\u00a0 So, I set up a Twitter account.\u00a0 My account is mattchan66.\u00a0 The link to my Twitter site is http:\/\/twitter.com\/mattchan66<\/strong><\/a> It is too early to tell how or what I will be using it for.\u00a0 If it is anything like having a Facebook or MySpace account, I will probably not do too much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This is a quickie post.\u00a0 I am in Seattle attending the Independent Online Sellers Conference.\u00a0 I almost didn’t come because this event is largely a grassroots effort.\u00a0 There are about 200 Amazon resellers here.\u00a0 Interestingly, this event is acknowledged by Amazon.com.\u00a0 I am looking forward to visiting Amazon HQ on Monday. I also learned about […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conventions-events","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p927L-5v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":52,"url":"https:\/\/matthewchan.com\/?p=52","url_meta":{"origin":341,"position":0},"title":"Midwest Book Review’s Comments on “The TurnKey Investor’s ‘Subject To’ Mortgage Handbook”","author":"Matthew Chan","date":"October 16, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Earlier this year, Midwest Book Review generously evaluated two of my books.\u00a0 One of them (from March 2006) included \"The TurnKey Investor's 'Subject To' Mortgage Handbook\".\u00a0 Here are their comments... 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Take an investment property subject that\"s potentially challenging to grasp, get an expert investor to explain it, and what do you have? Matthew S. Chan\"s simple-to-understand\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Book Reviews"","block_context":{"text":"Book Reviews","link":"https:\/\/matthewchan.com\/?cat=11"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":325,"url":"https:\/\/matthewchan.com\/?p=325","url_meta":{"origin":341,"position":4},"title":"My Review of Amazon’s Kindle eBook Reader","author":"Matthew Chan","date":"June 24, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Since coming back from the 2008 Book Expo America in Los Angeles, I have been wanting to write my review on Amazon's Kindle. 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This concise introductory audio program provides the responsible property investor an overview of \"subject to\" mortgage transactions. 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