[Macpartners] Apple User Group Offers - June 2003

Tue Jul 29 13:42:05 EDT 2003

Hello!

Although this says June 2003, most of the offers are good well beyond that.

Enjoy!

ginny

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SPECIAL OFFERS - APPLE USER GROUP BULLETIN - June 2003
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These special offers are brought to you by the Apple User Group Advisory
Board. You must be a current user group member to qualify for these
savings. Not a member? Join a user group today and take advantage of
all the benefits of user group membership.

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1] - Circus Ponies
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Getting organized just got easier. Circus Ponies NoteBook is a new iApp
that helps you organize your stuff in the digital hub. NoteBook helps
you keep track of photos, e-mails, graphics and documents. Take notes,
build outlines, and share information. Create project journals or
portfolios. Clip and annotate e-mails and news stories. Add formatted,
searchable notes. Add emphasis with built-in highlighters, stickers, and
keywords. Find anything using NoteBook's patented indexing technology.

Regular price: $49.95 (US). MUG special offer price: $29.95 (US).

To order, go to https://www.circusponies.com/pages.aspx?page=hedgehog

This worldwide offer expires December 31, 2003. *For MUG Members ONLY*

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2] - Hemera
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Save up to $50 (US) off The Big Box of Art 800,000, the world's largest
Mac DVD image collection. Regular price is $149.99 (US).

The Big Box of Art 800,000 is packed full of quality images for the Mac:
vector clip art, photos, illustrations, Photo-Objects images and Web
graphics. That's 800,000 images on 8 DVDs, perfect for every Macintosh
project. You won't believe how fast it finds images or how quickly it
gets that image to your project.

1. Save $25 (US) instantly by purchasing through this MUG Exclusive
Offer.

2. Receive an additional $25 (US) off if you own any other image
collection of 125,000 images or more, through a special mail-in rebate.

Read more about The Big Box of Art 800,000 at:

     http://www.hemera.com/_remote/jumppages/294/

This worldwide offer expires December 31, 2003. *For MUG Members ONLY*

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3] - Design Tools Monthly
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Free issue and 50 percent off a new subscription

You know that stack of magazines in your office that you wish you had
time to read? And all those websites you need to scour for updates? If
you prefer to spend your time being creative, get Design Tools Monthly
instead. For the past eleven years, Design Tools Monthly has provided
"the Executive Summary of Graphic Design News" to subscribers in more
than 40 countries. If you're a graphic design professional, you owe it
to yourself to see how Design Tools Monthly will save you thousands of
dollars in time and trouble each year.

Our regular price is $229 (US) per year, but Mac user group members can
get their first year for just $99 (US) or $125 (US) outside the
U.S. & Canada.

Please contact us for a free sample issue, or to subscribe:

      http://www.design-tools.com/mug

or call (303) 543-8400.

This worldwide offer expires September 30, 2003. * For MUG Members ONLY
*

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4] - Total Training
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The most trusted name in video-based training is offering 20-50 percent
off of two of its most popular training CD-ROMs.

"Total Training For Apple OS X," retail price $49 (US), can be ordered
for only $24.50 (US) plus applicable tax and  shipping.

You can also get the newly released "From Design to Print: A WorkFlow
Series" which teaches you exciting tips and tricks on how to take a
project through Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Acrobat to
produce a professional print piece. This program retails for $49 (US),
but can be yours for only $39.20 (US) plus applicable tax and shipping.

This is a "phone-only" special. To receive your discount, call
888-368-6825 and ask for Larry.

For more information, go to http://www.totaltraining.com

This worldwide offer expires September 30, 2003. *For MUG Members ONLY*

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5] - The Digital Video Professionals Association
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The Digital Video Professionals Association (DVPA) is the world's
largest organization devoted exclusively to meeting the needs of those
who use DV technology. The organization is known for its many member
benefits including the Online University with over 25,000 streaming
video training files that teach programs like Final Cut Pro, AppleScript
Studio, Photoshop, After Effects, Director, and many more.

User Group members can sign up for any DVPA membership and receive
four FREE Sound Effects CDs from Music2Hues. Sign up for the
DVPA All Access membership and also receive a large collection of
royalty-free video and animation clips from major stock libraries
including ArtBeats, Creatas, Digital Juice, Digital Vision, Sekani, and
Videometry.

For complete details and to see sample files of all of the video clips,
go to http://www.dvpa.com/special/MUG

This worldwide offer expires September 30, 2003. *For MUG Members ONLY*

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6] - The MUG Store
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It's raining eMacs at the MUG Store! The MUG Store has hundreds upon
hundreds of specially priced brand new prior-model eMacs for sale,
starting at just $649 (US), plus a $99 (US) rebate on any one of four
Canon printers. Simply click on the New Apple Product link when you
enter the MUG Store site, then click on the eMac picture, and you'll see
all the great eMac deals available. Models and prices only good while
supplies last. There's never been a better way to put a robust G4 system
on your desk!

Remember that your user group gets 1 percent back toward anything the
MUG Store sells every time one of your members orders from the MUG
Store.

     http://www.applemugstore.com

Password schedule:

     4/1/2003- 6/30/2003  User ID: yao / Password: ming
     7/1/2003- 9/30/2003  User ID: apple / Password: music

This offer is available to members of U.S. user groups.

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A complete list of all deals currently in effect can be found at:

     http://www.mugcenter.com/vendornews/vendornews.html

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Elsa Travisano, Editor
Apple User Group Advisory Board
ugbeditor at mac.com

Lorene S Romero, Vendor Relations
Apple User Group Advisory Board
vendorqueen at mac.com

Jeff Mosqueda, Publisher
Apple
usergroups at apple.com

Get involved. Join a user group near you.

      http://www.apple.com/usergroups/

Subscribe to one or all of Apple's free newsletters:

      http://www.apple.com/signmeup/

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Copyright 2003 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. Apple permits
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