Here’s what my client said to me when I broke this all down for him: “Damn, I wish I had your business sense, Dude”! One of my coaching clients, whom I have been working with for about a year, has an established business. He does quite well, but he has very general service offerings, some of which are the same as
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“My iPhone crashed on a Friday in the middle of moving! The Apple store was unable to help, and I had no phone backup to the Cloud. I arrived before closing, and Dana stayed an hour past closing to save my phone and get all of my photos and data! I could not have been
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A Ph.D. student lost three years of research, photos from fieldwork in Peru, and a book in progress. Hey folks! Please back up your iPhone to Apple’s iCloud. Last week, a MacMedics customer whose husband had just passed away, and somehow his iPhone went through the wash cycle in a washing machine, was referred to
This is the face your computer will want to see when it falls ill. Dana, the owner of MacMedics, has been fixing Macs since 1989. “The owner of MacMedics in Severna Park, Maryland, is basically an Apple magician. Dana has owned MacMedics for over 30 years! He fixed my vintage MacBook Pro at the service counter and had it up and running
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Flashback to 2014. I had forgotten about this story! So, this customer (a guy from Baltimore) who has been coming to see me for a few years came in on Wednesday for some iMac service. This same customer wrote a letter (on his own) to Apple telling them how much he has struggled with other
1. Subscribe to an online data backup service (The writer of the original story says: My external backup drive sat right next to my laptop in my office (which burned down)). I like BackBlaze! Use my affiliate link for a free trial offer: https://www.backblaze.com/cloud-backup.html#af9wuu 2. Keep passports in a safe deposit box. [MacMedics Pro Tip:
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“I took my AirPod Pros to the Apple Store, where they told me they weren’t repairable and I had to buy a new one, and that I had to wait until an appointment three hours later that day to be helped. I walked into MacMedics with no appointment; they repaired my existing AirPod Pros for
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You never know what could happen to your Mac laptop! Let’s imagine you are out of town (or at home) and working on a big project, and you accidentally crack your MacBook Air screen. What would happen if your screen were dark, and you could not see any part of the screen? If you’re not
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This morning, I received an email followed by an even more desperate voicemail from a new customer regarding what he called a “subscription bombing” attack. I called the customer and asked him to forward six or seven emails so I could see what was going on. Sure enough, he had been signed up for like
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A friend of a customer emailed me in a panic about a technology problem. She was registered for an out-of-town trade show to promote her business and had been told she would need to rent a bunch of gear for the show. She was ready to hire me to help, and since I also run
It’s nice to have a friend in the business! Read More »