<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:55:11 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@stevemcc/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Cryptocurrency Poem - A Video Poem]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was inspired by the Steemit community and the rise in cryptocurrency to write my latest poem and to turn it into a video poem. It's about the birth of digital currency and the government's response and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@stevemcc/the-cryptocurrency-poem-a-video-poem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@stevemcc/the-cryptocurrency-poem-a-video-poem</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemcc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 13:44:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/DVAkPJXe6RxZgHAgTrkFfjEPWMfykk9z27BvxTnWsEZWPovePfntACJcEvsK2FJKPiPHs65en5QZMg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kraken Now Lets You Buy Ripple Directly ... but Did You Catch This?]]></title><description><![CDATA[You may have seen this announcement, but Kraken now lets you buy Ripple (XRP) with several fiat currencies including the US dollar. You can see one article on this here: But did you notice this comment]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@stevemcc/kraken-now-lets-you-buy-ripple-directly-but-did-you-catch-this</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cryptocurrency/@stevemcc/kraken-now-lets-you-buy-ripple-directly-but-did-you-catch-this</guid><category><![CDATA[cryptocurrency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemcc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2017 14:47:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787ga64r4CFiYtn8h45r5j4Amd2nKRVrzTVGzwvjnLxfMDrVpY7f3Q5ooGP1ghBpAxPRqSwCSD5WCfav2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Humorous Video Poem on Vlad "the Impaler" Dracula]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you know a little vampire history, you know that Count Dracula was inspired in part by the infamous ruler and "impaler" (of people), Vlad Dracula ... as well as the stories of vampirism associated with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@stevemcc/humorous-video-poem-on-vlad-the-impaler-dracula</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/funny/@stevemcc/humorous-video-poem-on-vlad-the-impaler-dracula</guid><category><![CDATA[funny]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemcc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2017 20:32:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e9uuNskmmRqu73fRo5VPxbC82oEsbxSyofc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad Email Sales Pitches and How to Fix Them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tell me if you see this in business. And if you use email to pitch anything, see if my comments could help you craft a better pitch. I receive emails every day trying to sell me some service. And it fascinates]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/business/@stevemcc/bad-email-sales-pitches-and-how-to-fix-them</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/business/@stevemcc/bad-email-sales-pitches-and-how-to-fix-them</guid><category><![CDATA[business]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemcc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2017 20:50:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing Myself -- a dab of freedom, a pinch of writing and scifi, a gargle of politics, a whiff of cryptocurrency ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Howdy Steemers(?) Steemians(?) ... browsed around for a day and couldn't find a primer on getting started, but I think I understand this introduction thing. I tried to be a little more creative while giving]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@stevemcc/introducing-myself-a-dab-of-freedom-a-pinch-of-writing-and-scifi-a-gargle-of-politics-a-whiff-of-cryptocurrency</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/introduceyourself/@stevemcc/introducing-myself-a-dab-of-freedom-a-pinch-of-writing-and-scifi-a-gargle-of-politics-a-whiff-of-cryptocurrency</guid><category><![CDATA[introduceyourself]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[stevemcc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2016 00:37:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/DVAkPJXe6RxZgHAgTrkFfjEPWMfykk9ytENrjnPbtNJkqGba2Jh9xxdTiraL2s93AdMbXowpagK2WJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>