Mystic Access Podcast

In this episode, Kim and Lisa start by sharing some announcements.

With the talk about braille displays, Kim reminds us about the Getting to Know The VarioUltra tutorial created by Lisa. This tutorial is over 5 hours in duration and was a product created from a class.

Next Kim and Lisa have a discussion on the differences between training and tutorials.

Lisa rounds out the podcast by discussing her [amazon text=Belkin MFi Certified Portable Valet Charger Power Pack 6700 mAh&asin=B01M7VNGXD] battery charger. This charger can charge all different items including her Apple watch.

This time, Chris is away on business, so Kim and Lisa host an all-ladies edition of the podcast. They discuss the upcoming event: Discovering Terrific TV Content for Less — Cutting The cord with Blindness or Low Vision. They also chat about an upcoming free class: Seek and Ye Shall Find, which helps you gain the skills you need to perform effective online searches. To learn more about our free virtual events,and sign up to receive all relevant info, please visit the Events page.

Lisa demos an [amazon text=external cD drive for both Windows and Mac,&asin=B07BHK5T64] and talks about when you might need one.

Kim demonstrates some built-in sound ambiances in the Google Home products, and the Sleep Sounds Alexa skill, which provides sounds for a variety of situations.

We close out the podcast by reminding listeners about two fun new ways to listen to us… our podcast by phone number, and our automated phone product / service catalog. We hope you’ll get a lot of enjoyment and benefit from these listening methods.

Thanks for listening!

In this episode we begin with some exciting news.

First, Chris and Kim tell us about the new Mystic Access audio catalog. Customers can now call: (716) 404-4166, to listen to our catalog of products and services. This is equivalent to browsing the Shop portion of our website, except you’re doing it via phone.

Next, we talk about another new phone feature. Listeners can now call: (701) 801-8527, to listen to the latest five episodes of the Mystic Access Podcast. If you know people who don’t have access to computers or would like an easy way to listen to the podcast, please pass the number along.

Lisa hints about an upcoming sale. Stay tuned to the podcast to get all the details.

We announce that our Teleclasses page URL has moved to Events. You can currently still reach the page using the Teleclasses URL, but you may wish to update your bookmarks with the new Events URL.

We announce April’s exciting free event, and remind listeners of our Cord Cutting class.

Lisa discusses the web site packagetrackr.com This is a service which can provide package updates, both via the website and through email. It also supports many different national and international package carriers.

Kim rounds out this episode by talking about a beauty product she enjoys, the [amazon text=Jade Roller by Ginger Chi.&asin=B01GR21COC]

Thanks for listening… we appreciate it!

In this episode we begin by announcing the redesign of the Mystic Access Shop page. We also talk about the removal of the search boxes on both the Shop and Free Downloads pages as we have made the site wide search more intuitive.

Kim gives us part two of the Mystic Access web site tour. You can download or stream the entire tour from here.

Finally we round out this podcast by mentioning our news article regarding the recently discovered issue with the Victor Reader Stream and some podcasts including the Mystic Access Podcast. This is where customers can’t subscribe to the podcast, or if you are already subscribed, you may not be receiving the latest episodes. If you have friends that aren’t receiving our podcast, please pass this information to them.

Thanks so much for being a podcast listener.

In this episode we begin by sharing some important news for those on our teleclasses mailing list. As a result of some changes we’ve made, you can now subscribe to our teleclasses list not only from the teleclasses page,but also during checkout and from our contact page.

Speaking of classes, we have two exciting ones coming up soon. Our free monthly teleclass for March is Read All About It, where we’ll be sharing high and low tech methods for discovering accessible books, magazines and more. The class will be held on Thursday, March 22. For all the relevantjoining info, please subscribe to our teleclass list from the Teleclasses Page link above.

In April, Chris and Kim are excited to be holding a class on cutting the cord for those who are blind or have low vision. It will run for three consecutive Tuesday evenings beginning April 24. For all the information and to register for $39, please visit this page.

We have a very important announcement for those who access our podcast using a second generation Victor Stream. Some of these listeners running firmware version 4.86 or earlier may not be receiving our latest episodes. Humanware can provide you with pre-release firmware that will resolve this issue. Please use this link to find the Humanware contact info for your country. If you run into problems, please call or email us and we’ll be happy to help. If you know someone who may not be receiving our podcasts, please pass this info on to them. We want everyone to be able to access our fun and informative episodes.

We have two demos in this episode. First, Kim shares the first part of her MysticAccess.com tour. If you’ve ever been frustrated, confused or lost when viewing our website, this thorough tour will help. This is the first part… the second part of the tour will be in our next episode.

Finally, if you detest having to go to the grocery store as much as Chris does, he may have found a wonderful solution for you. It’s called Instacart, and Chris shows us how it works and why he thinks it’s so cool.

We hope you enjoy this episode. Thanks for listening.