{"id":483,"date":"2009-02-25T07:59:34","date_gmt":"2009-02-25T14:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rickyopaterny.com\/blog\/?p=483"},"modified":"2009-02-25T07:59:34","modified_gmt":"2009-02-25T14:59:34","slug":"capitola-book-cafe-launching-memberships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/25\/capitola-book-cafe-launching-memberships\/","title":{"rendered":"Capitola Book Cafe launching memberships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Capitola Book Cafe is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/centralcoast\/ci_11761195?nclick_check=1\" target=\"_blank\">launching a membership program<\/a> similar to the one used by Kepler&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Book Cafe is instituting a membership program, in which they&#8217;re asking their customers to pay an annual fee in five levels from $25 to $250. Those fees will entitle\u00a0them to a number of benefits &#8212; free food and drink, shopping sprees, tickets to events and other discounts &#8212; but they&#8217;re also needed to keep the Book Cafe in business.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Unfortunately, it looks like this membership program will, like Kepler&#8217;s, offer no accountability or provide donors\u2014that&#8217;s what they are, not members\u2014any insight into how the bookstore is using their contributions, which is a shame.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Capitola Book Cafe is launching a membership program similar to the one used by Kepler&#8217;s. The Book Cafe is instituting a membership program, in which they&#8217;re asking their customers to pay an annual fee in five levels from $25 to $250. Those fees will entitle\u00a0them to a number of benefits &#8212; free food and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1,5],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":485,"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions\/485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}