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Victoria's 2nd floor Apple store. Standing above the competition since 1998. Local owned and operated. |
Phone: 250-381-7646 |
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Hours:
Weekdays: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: 9am - 6pm
Sunday: Closed
What would you like to know
or know how to do? Just ask.
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One-on-One Training
Learning how to use your Mac has never been easier. With the option of both drop-in and scheduled training and support sessions there's no reason not to become the confident and empowered user you want.
Soho offers a wide variety of training including one-on-one training with any of our sales staff, service techs, and Soho recommended trainers. Training rates vary from $60 per hour for in-store or in-home training with a Soho Recommended Trainer, to $75 per hour for a Soho Sales staff, to $95 per hour for one on one with a technician. Training sessions are recommended to be limited to approximately 1 hour per session and that you have even a small list of questions prepared in advance.
 Call us at 250-381-7646 or email to inquire about training options, determine the most suitable match for needs, or to schedule an appointment with any of our staff or recommended trainers.
New! AppleVictoria.com is an open forum for Vancouver Island Apple computer, iPhone, and iPad users moderated by Soho staff and trainers.
Our goal is to help Apple users through the benefit of a community of experience as well as by learning from a history of answered questions.
It's free to join and anonymous to post (though we do require that you privately provide your contact information to us for account verification.)
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Tom White - Soho Recommended Trainer | Contact
 Available for in-store or in-home training. Times flexible.
Tom began an association with Soho in 2006 after retiring from 35 years of secondary school technology and music teaching. He created a highly successful high school music technology course utilizing Apple computers. His classes eventually expanded to movie making, web design, media production and recording studio work.
As an Apple trainer, Tom enjoys helping people of all ages become adept with this user friendly technology. When Tom isn't teaching or golfing, he loves performing live music at a variety of Victoria venues with The Zjazztrio or The Colin Campbell Band assisted by his trusty Apple laptop!
Specialties:
- Navigating and organizing your computer like a pro
- Enjoying your computer, even if you are inexperienced
- Setting up and using your printer, camera, scanner, ipod, iphone
- Creating personal and business websites you can maintain yourself
- Using iPhoto, iLife, iCal and iWork software effectively
- Creating great photocards/books/calendars
- Creating a back-up system to avoid heartaches
- Surfing and searching the internet effectively
- Using Skype, Twitter and Facebook
- Using Apple's Mobile Me resource
- Creating CDs , DVDs and Garage Band projects
- Using your scanner, printer, or digital camera
- Organizing, editing and sharing your photographs
- Doing desktop publishing, spreadsheets & databases
- Tuning up and optimizing your computer
- Helping Switchers transfer PC photos, music and data
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Introducing AppleVictoria.com (beta) - A training and support forum for Apple computer, iPhone, and iPad users from Soho. Learn more | Go now
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We've always said that it's our heart that set us apart, but heart's a difficult thing to quantify. What does that heart mean for you in concrete terms? We think it shows itself in four key ways that set us apart from our competition:
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Heart is a difficult competitive advantage to quantify, it reveals itself only through the experience of dealing with us each day. But if products and prices are generally the same everywhere then we think heart makes all the difference.
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1. Our heart is expressed in our dedication to professionalism providing reliability you can count on, unlike some other smaller stores.
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2. Our heart is expressed in our passion for the potential the technology we provide offers you and in helping you achieve it's full benefit, unlike most of the big guys.
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3. Our heart is expressed through the personalized care and relationships we offer our clients, unlike shopping online.
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4. And our heart is expressed in our committment to excellence by always trying to surpass even the example of customer experience that Apple itself sets.
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