Re: AUGD: Wondering how long it takes to hear back from Apple UG admin on new group?
Re: AUGD: Wondering how long it takes to hear back from Apple UG admin on new group?
- Subject: Re: AUGD: Wondering how long it takes to hear back from Apple UG admin on new group?
- From: Saundra Foderick <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:40:24 -0500
Yep, it averages about two weeks. You applied on the 14th, so it may take a while.
Best wishes,
Saundra Foderick
On Saturday, March 14, 2009, at 10:33PM, "Herojig" <email@hidden> wrote:
>Hi Saundra, thx for your note, however most of which I find confusing, as
>the apple website says "approximately two weeks for processing" and nothing
>about a history of successful meetings. Regardless, we need this
>advertisement as there are no other groups in this country and resources are
>scarce for apple users in Nepal. Thx!
>Jigs
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>On 3/15/09 8:53 AM, "Saundra Foderick" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jiggy,
>>
>> The time it takes depends on how many applications are in the pipeline.
>> Sometimes things are quiet and the team can process quickly; when the amount
>> of applications is high it can take quite a while. If your group has just had
>> one meeting, it is unlikely that it will be listed on active in the Locator,
>> since the database is used to refer folk to groups in their area or areas of
>> interest. For that reason, the group has to have a history of successful
>> meetings.
>>
>> Once a group has a substantial presence it is less likely to disappear. A
>> small group where there are few members or all contacts share a surname and
>> addresses or phone numbers, or has had a few meetings at most, is a group that
>> may disappear when the original team loses interest. A potential user group
>> member (often a new Mac user) may find a group near their home via the
>> locator, try the web site and email, and, finding both bounce, never try
>> another. Thus, we may lose that new user permanantly.
>>
>> The good news is that groups do not need to be listed with Apple in order to
>> be called Apple User Groups, since each group is an independent entity.
>>
>> Best wishes
>> Sandy Foderick
>> Apple User Group Locator maintenance team
>>
>>
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>-- Paul Reitman, CEO
>Phoenix Studios Nepal
>Mobile: 9841589797
>
>www.phoenixstudios.com.np/corporate
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