{"id":42,"date":"2007-01-01T10:32:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-01T10:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/?p=42"},"modified":"2007-01-01T10:32:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-01T10:32:00","slug":"passed-my-three-month-about-com-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/about-com\/passed-my-three-month-about-com-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Passed My Three Month About.com Review!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I joined About.com a few months back as  one of their 600 guides writing <a href=\"http:\/\/cplus.about.com\/\">about C,C++ and C#<\/a>&#8211; see an <a href=\"http:\/\/davidbolton.blogspot.com\/2006\/09\/ive-joined-aboutcom.html\">earlier entry<\/a>. This involved passing prep, preparing a launch website then going live and building up the content. Then there came the three month review. I&#8217;ve passed that and now working on the site.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a bit of flair for writing and the time and commitment (you need considerable amounts of both!) have a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/beaguide.about.com\/\">Be-A-Guide<\/a>, there may be a topic on which you are knowledgeable and can write.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I joined About.com a few months back as one of their 600 guides writing about C,C++ and C#&#8211; see an earlier entry. This involved passing prep, preparing a launch website then going live and building up the content. Then there came the three month review. I&#8217;ve passed that and now working on the site. If [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-com","category-guide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhbolton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}