{"id":60514,"date":"2020-04-08T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=60514"},"modified":"2020-05-04T15:55:16","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T20:55:16","slug":"owc-joins-ifixit-fixathome-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/60514-owc-joins-ifixit-fixathome-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"OWC Joins iFixIt #FixAtHome Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/AFixAtHome-logo-284x232.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/AFixAtHome-logo-284x232.png 284w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/AFixAtHome-logo-147x120.png 147w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/AFixAtHome-logo-190x155.png 190w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/AFixAtHome-logo.png 1000w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/AFixAtHome-logo-284x232@2x.png 568w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/AFixAtHome-logo-147x120@2x.png 294w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/AFixAtHome-logo-190x155@2x.png 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Time to fix those isolation blues\u2014we\u2019re getting creative! iFixit asked us to join their #FixAtHome challenge, and we\u2019re all-in for some at-home repairs and upgrades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>COVID-19 forces many people to <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/59521-what-you-need-and-need-to-know-to-work-from-home-successfully\/\">Work From Home<\/a> (WFH), and this state of self-isolation is not only unusual but also hard to bear for some. We\u2019d like to inspire people to make good use of the current situation by fixing and updating the things they own\u2014because the more people are at home, the more things are likely to break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Repairing and upgrading stuff is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/48748-owc-joins-the-repair-association\/\">good for the environment<\/a>&nbsp;and more engaging than watching hours of Netflix (at some point)\u2014and we\u2019re hoping that sharing the little victories and excitement can bring us closer together during this difficult time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why OWC is joining iFixit and many other companies and organizations in a&nbsp;hashtag campaign on social media:&nbsp;<strong>#FixAtHome<\/strong>. Our goal is to empower and motivate people to start a personal repair\/DIY challenge and share their stories with the online world.<strong> &#x1f4aa;&nbsp;We\u2019re in this boat together. Let\u2019s make\/create\/fix\/upgrade the best out of it!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a computer repair or upgrade project to jump on, OWC has your back!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/imacdiy\/\">iMac hard drive kits<\/a> to upgrade or replace a failed drive.<\/li><li>All the <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/accessories\/Tool-Sets\">tools you will need<\/a> to aid your upgrade or repair.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/ssd\/owc\">SSD<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/shop\/internal_storage\/hard_drives_and_SSD\">drive kits<\/a> to fit Macs and PCs!<\/li><li>Genuine <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/search\/?q=Apple%20Service%20Parts&amp;sort.popularity=desc\">Apple service parts<\/a> to help you with your DIY project.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget that OWC has detailed step-by-step <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/installvideos\/\">installation videos<\/a> to guide you through upgrading your iMac, MacBook Pro, Mac mini, Mac Pro, and much more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, post your challenge with hashtag <strong>#FixAtHome<\/strong> and tag <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/macsales\">@macsales<\/a><\/strong> to let everyone know what you&#8217;re up to! 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