Re: AUGD: Re: PR Mailing Lists
Re: AUGD: Re: PR Mailing Lists
- Subject: Re: AUGD: Re: PR Mailing Lists
- From: Dave G <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:10:31 -0500
Isn't it correct that most all user group info and communication
stopped being hosted on Apple and being transitioned to
appleusergroupresources.com That might explain why it doesn't show in
search results
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Chris Hart <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> What I mean is that we don't show up right in that quickie list of results
> immediately below the search box.
>
> All of apple's products do. And if you search for consultant, the apple
> consultants info shows.
>
> But type in user group variations and nothing shows.
>
> Many users don't know that there is anything but that tiny box. Yes it says
> "search all of apple" with an arrow button
>
> But believe me people are stupid and if it doesn't show in that little list,
> they won't pursue much further
>
> And why don't the user groups deserve to be in the highlighted list of
> results to begin with? I say they do.
>
> Chris
>
>
>
>
> ___ Paul Richards at <email@hidden> wrote: ___
>
>>
>> On Apr 20, 2010, at 11:02 PM, Chris Hart wrote:
>>
>>> See, that's downright disgusting that Apple won't even acknowledge our
>>> existence. Use the search field on Apple.com and put in user group, mac
>>> user group, or any variation on such, and you get a "no results" response.
>>> I find that unacceptable.
>>
>> On the contrary, searching "user group" from the front page got this as the
>> 6th item down on the list for me:
>>
>> "€ User Groups
>> ... Join the club. Find a user group near you. Find a Group Find an Apple user
>> group
>> near you with this handy tool from the Apple User Group Advisory Board. ...
>>
>> http://www.apple.com/usergroups/";
>>
>> I wonder why you don't get that.
>>
>> However, I do agree that it has been a very long time since Apple was a
>> grass-roots and garage type of company.
>>
>>
>>
>> Paul Richards
>> Ambassador
>> Syracuse Macintosh Users Group
>> Syracuse, NY, USA
>> http://www.iSMUG.com
>>
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