MacMedics is seeking Apple Certified Macintosh Technicians to join our Service Team at our Severna Park, Maryland store. As a Mac Tech at MacMedics, you’ll handle a variety of tasks – from walk-in Apple warranty and non-warranty repairs, to assisting customers with check-in/check-out, answering service questions, helping with upgrades, sales, trade-ins for Macs, iPhones, iPads,
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I used a combination of Harry Potter and Tim Ferriss to find my lost cat, who had been missing for 12 days. First of all, if your cat is missing, my heart goes out to you. This is the worst feeling in the world. My inside-only cat escaped when house guests stayed with me, and
One of my life and business coaching clients needed help acting on his unique selling proposition. I wanted him to rise to the top as an expert in the space that he was in, so I took the reins and built a new website for him. It was not hard. I used voice-to-text to just
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If you’re going to try to be cute with your customized emails, then get it right! “However, what I do recognize is that MacMedics is in its early years.” If you mean that by “early years,” you consider my 33 years in business early stage, then wow! Also, ensure that your email is free of
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World Backup Day was yesterday; today is April Fools’ Day. Backing up your data is no joke. I’m on a mission to ensure that all my customers have their data backed up. Almost every day, we see somebody lose some data in one way or another. The most common misconception is that customers think they’re
I follow the All the Hacks podcast hosted by Chris Hutchins. I recently listened to his podcast about insurance. Shopping for my homeowner’s policy is something that’s been on my list for like a year. I got a referral from a friend to a broker whom I have not used before and was able to
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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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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
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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