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\n: blog.chekcreative.com@ChrisHannah thanks!!! I’m gonna grab one for my iPad. Looks like a good choice.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/488621","date_published":"2018-04-17T00:58:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-04-17 00:58","date_timestamp":1523926735,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"485835","content_html":"@ChrisHannah what is that Apple Pencil holder? How has it held up?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/485835","date_published":"2018-04-16T00:55:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-04-16 00:55","date_timestamp":1523840152,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"477235","content_html":"@tones a little late with the reply, but thank you for the shout-out! 🙏
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/477235","date_published":"2018-04-12T23:43:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-04-12 23:43","date_timestamp":1523576630,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"423588","content_html":"I missed my one month anniversary of being self-employed by close to a month. 😂 I promise, I’ll send an update of what I’ve been up to really soon. Lots of lessons learned already!\n: blog.chekcreative.com
","summary":"","url":"http://blog.chekcreative.com/2018/03/23/i-missed-my.html","date_published":"2018-03-23T12:42:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-03-23 12:42","date_timestamp":1521808920,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"422108","content_html":"I’ve made a few friends. One guy in particular has become an invaluable resource at getting things done: Ryan Piechuta. Awesome to work with a previous Apple colleague!\n: blog.chekcreative.com
","summary":"","url":"http://blog.chekcreative.com/2018/03/22/ive-made-a.html","date_published":"2018-03-22T18:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-03-22 18:00","date_timestamp":1521741600,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"365301","content_html":"An oldie, but a goodie. 10 Things That Require ZERO Talent:
\n⏰ Being On Time
\n💼 Work Ethic
\n💪 Effort
\n👁 Body Language
\n🔋 Energy
\n👍 Attitude
\n💙 Passion
\n🎓 Being Coachable
\n🏃 Doing Extra
\n📖 Being Prepared
\n: blog.chekcreative.com
I started parsing the JSON feed of this blog on chekcreative.com. It feels nice to keep visitors on my business’ site without sacrificing any of the micro.blog features I’ve come to enjoy. 🙌\n: blog.chekcreative.com
","summary":"","url":"http://blog.chekcreative.com/2018/02/24/i-started-parsing.html","date_published":"2018-02-25T01:32:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-25 01:32","date_timestamp":1519522320,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"332951","content_html":"@amit @manton by that quote, it sounds like Facebook got apple’s blessing to totally circumvent the traditional in-app payment for each platform’s web channel.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/332951","date_published":"2018-02-13T03:11:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-13 03:11","date_timestamp":1518491497,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"332754","content_html":"@manton @gruber Timely news to the conversation from last week... Thoughts on this facebook deal? Great news for publishers but idk how fair this is to the small guys.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/332754","date_published":"2018-02-13T01:17:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-13 01:17","date_timestamp":1518484676,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"325637","content_html":"My Starting Line: blog.chekcreative.com
","summary":"","url":"http://blog.chekcreative.com/2018/02/09/my-starting-line.html","date_published":"2018-02-09T14:15:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-09 14:15","date_timestamp":1518185700,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"318878","content_html":"It’s more and more valuable to leverage the social channel while running your traditional media campaigns… See more from L2 Inc: https://www.l2inc.com/daily-insights/intercepting-the-super-bowl\n: blog.chekcreative.com
","summary":"","url":"http://blog.chekcreative.com/2018/02/06/its-more-and.html","date_published":"2018-02-06T16:05:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-06 16:05","date_timestamp":1517933100,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"317748","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin hey right back to you!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/317748","date_published":"2018-02-06T02:11:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-06 02:11","date_timestamp":1517883103,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"317430","content_html":"A teacher friend of mine has original Think Different laminated posters on her classroom wall… talk about inspiration. 🙌\n\n
","summary":"","url":"http://blog.chekcreative.com/2018/02/05/a-teacher-friend.html","date_published":"2018-02-05T23:49:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-05 23:49","date_timestamp":1517874540,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"316999","content_html":"@gruber I can't believe how wild Eagles fans are. The post-game photos are insane.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/316999","date_published":"2018-02-05T19:57:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-05 19:57","date_timestamp":1517860673,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"316991","content_html":"@gruber you did pretty damn well, didn't you?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/316991","date_published":"2018-02-05T19:53:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-05 19:53","date_timestamp":1517860419,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"316982","content_html":"@manton I'm brand new to the app dev scene, and my colleagues and I were absolutely blown away by the 30% number. It doesn't look like it's going anywhere, from all of the stuff I read around. I wonder if they have any other justification besides \"we can, so we do.”
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/316982","date_published":"2018-02-05T19:48:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-05 19:48","date_timestamp":1517860084,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"316584","content_html":"Lykens Companies did a feature on me for their Blog… There are even a few pics of the dog. What a perfect way to kick off the launch of my site! Visit chekcreative.com and tell me what you think! Thanks, Sam & Matthew! 😁\n\n
","summary":"","url":"http://blog.chekcreative.com/2018/02/05/lykens-companiesbitlycclykens-did.html","date_published":"2018-02-05T16:04:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-05 16:04","date_timestamp":1517846640,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"314169","content_html":"SO close to launching the new site. I’m leveraging a bit of the MEAN stack and npm packages (markdown, body-parser) to make it uniquely mine. Still trying to integrate the blog directly without using Wordpress…\n\n
","summary":"","url":"http://blog.chekcreative.com/2018/02/04/so-close-to.html","date_published":"2018-02-04T15:51:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-04 15:51","date_timestamp":1517759460,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"311082","content_html":"@Burk No problem! I’m excited for the all the little things @manton is working on.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/311082","date_published":"2018-02-02T23:33:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-02 23:33","date_timestamp":1517614389,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"310998","content_html":"@manton sounds good, thanks for the reply. 👍
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/310998","date_published":"2018-02-02T22:56:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-02 22:56","date_timestamp":1517612185,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"310865","content_html":"@manton Any way to customize favicons?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/chek/310865","date_published":"2018-02-02T21:40:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-02 21:40","date_timestamp":1517607644,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"310404","content_html":"I'm Going Full Time: blog.chekcreative.com
","summary":"","url":"http://blog.chekcreative.com/2018/02/02/im-going-full.html","date_published":"2018-02-02T16:39:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Joseph Chekanoff","url":"https://chekcreative.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F11350aeb6d4e462b9db78bd75b0416c6%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"chek"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-02 16:39","date_timestamp":1517589540,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}}]}![](\"http://chek.micro.blog/uploads/2018/38977821c7.jpg\")
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