{"id":401,"date":"2015-07-08T18:44:23","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T18:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/?p=401"},"modified":"2015-07-08T18:44:23","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T18:44:23","slug":"amazon-prime-day-hype-or-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/amazon-prime-day-hype-or-real\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Prime Day: Hype or Real?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So by now you&#8217;ve probably heard about Amazon&#8217;s Prime Day, set for one week from today. To celebrate their 20th birthday Amazon is promising a day with even more deals than Black Friday for all Amazon Prime members. (If you aren&#8217;t a member of Amazon Prime you can sign up for a 30-day free trial <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00DBYBNEE?_encoding=UTF8&amp;primeCampaignID=pcp_RetailWebsite_PrimeDetailPage&amp;redirectURL=L2I%2FaWU9VVRGOCZub2RlPTExNDQ4MDYxMDEx&amp;ref=pin15_SEO_prime_ed\" target=\"_blank\">HERE <\/a>just in time to take advantage of these deals.)<\/p>\n<p>Sounds great, right? But here&#8217;s the question: will it be all hype or will the deals really be that great? Notice that Amazon isn&#8217;t saying the deals will be better than Black Friday, rather there will be more deals than Black Friday. And quite frankly, the deals on Black Friday across the board haven&#8217;t been as great as they were 5-10 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon hasn&#8217;t released too many details except for this:\u00a0On Wednesday, July 15 new and existing members will be able to shop thousands of Lightning Deals and Deals of the Day. Here&#8217;s too hoping that the deals will actually be good, not just plentiful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So by now you&#8217;ve probably heard about Amazon&#8217;s Prime Day, set for one week from today. To celebrate their 20th birthday Amazon is promising a day with even more deals than Black Friday for all Amazon Prime members. (If you aren&#8217;t a member of Amazon Prime you can sign up for a 30-day free trial<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/amazon-prime-day-hype-or-real\/\" class=\"more_link more_link_dots\"> &hellip; <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[150,16,151,152,153],"class_list":["post-401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cardcash-com","tag-amazon","tag-amazon-gift-card","tag-amazon-prime","tag-amazon-prime-day","tag-save-amazon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=401"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":403,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401\/revisions\/403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cardcash.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}