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To all the readers, regulars, and contributors to USCoinNews, I want to wish each and every one of you a safe, healthy, and happy new year! 2021 is behind us and while it is has certainly been another challenging year (so far, the 2020’s have been pretty meh…), there is a lot to look forward to in 2022 from a numismatic perspective. While the final numbers are not in yet, it looks like 2021 was …
A little bit of site news to start off your Friday! If you have visited USCoinNews.com this week, you will have undoubtedly noticed a new look and feel to the site. This new look has been in progress behind the scenes for the past several weeks, based in part on feedback from readers as well as good friend who is way better at SEO (Search Engine Optimization) than me! It’s not what you know, it’s …
For all of the USCoinNews readers in the United States and Canada, I wish all of you a safe and fun Labor Day holiday. Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September in any given year to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements of the United States. In Canada, Labour Day is an …
In a bit of site news, I’m excited to announce that USCoinNews is now available on Apple News. You can now follow the site’s channel on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac and get all the sites updates and news in the app. Of course, the main site isn’t going anywhere. Rather, this is just another way to follow the site. Apple News has over 145 million active users each day so having the site there …
May 1st marks the second anniversary of the founding of USCoinNews.com. It has been a truly amazing experience and I wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who has visited or continually visits the site. When I started this site, I was not sure what to expect. In the past, I had two very successful sites (AlliOSNews.com (now owned by someone else) and AverageAppleGuy.com (owned by me but no longer updated)) that were focused …
As we roll into the halfway point of the first week of 2021, I thought it would be an appropriate time to share some of my Numismatic goals for 2021. Like most people, with each coming year, I try to set goals and resolutions in my personal life. Mine, as you would expect, orbit around the garden variety resolutions such as eating better, getting more exercise, and the like. But this year, for the first …
Let me be amongst the first to wish everyone a Happy New Year! While I’m sure most of us are breathing a sigh of relief that 2020 is behind us, we have so much to look forward to in 2021. I genuinely wish you, your friends and family, and of course your coin collection a fantastic 2021! This new year, we have a lot to look forward to on the numismatic side of life. The …
As we approach the final few hours of 2020 – a year many of us will happily put behind us – I wanted to share a note of heartfelt thanks to each and everyone one of you. Thank you for making 2020 the most successful for the site. For those who have been visiting USCoinNews since its inception in 2019, you’ll quickly do the math and figure out “the most successful” year in a site’s …
Over the course of the past few weeks, I have received two different Mail Bag questions around Patreon. For those who are not familiar, Patreon is a service that allows you to subscribe to USCoinNews and support the site financially with a monthly subscription. I’ve toyed with the idea for a while now and want to offer – and kindly ask – this as a way to support the site. Long time readers of the …
To all of my Numipeeps who visit USCoinNews.com, a happy Labor Day weekend to all of you! I will be taking the long weekend off to spend time with close (and COVID-free) friends and family. As for us, we will be celebrating our own little Non-Oktoberfest at home and enjoying a relaxing few days off. For those who may not know the story behind Labor Day… Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United …