{"id":152,"date":"2010-10-18T07:26:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-18T07:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/?p=152"},"modified":"2021-06-15T15:21:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T23:21:28","slug":"bridgehands-membership-subscription-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/?p=152","title":{"rendered":"BridgeHands Membership Subscription Information"},"content":{"rendered":"

Also see our About page<\/a> for more details…<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Problem – Most traditional Bridge instruction is based on static text and diagrams or well intended but incomplete dialog.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Solution – Our BridgeHands<\/em> multimedia videos are designed to provide everyday and advancing Bridge players fun, easy to understand commentary that is enlightening, entertaining, as well as educational.\u00a0 Imagine how quickly you will learn Bridge when choosing your topic of interest among hundreds of hours of video footage<\/a>.\u00a0 Yes, you can view high resolution HD videos immediately upon signing up.\u00a0 And of course you can use the video playhead to “Scrub” the videos forward and backward, providing you complete control to enhance your learning experience.\u00a0 Gone are the days missing an important point or having to wade through uninteresting explanations.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

And best yet, during the play of the hand you will be watching an animated screen sequence with all 52 cards clearly visible!\u00a0 Our members find its both easier to learn, understand and retain new concepts when the student has the luxury to view EVERYONE’S cards, not just their own hand and wonder what happened after the dust clears.<\/strong><\/p>\n

As of 2021, BridgeHands now offers an improved user interface to view our video at:<\/strong><\/p>\n

www.patreon.com\/bridgehands<\/a><\/p>\n

Monthly Membership subscription prices are:
\nAces: 300+ video hours
\nKings & Queens: 200+ hours
\nJacks: 100+ hours
\nNewcomers: 26 Introductory videos
\nWe also offer livestream videos for our members.<\/p>\n

Our recorded videos are now organized by:
\n– Polling You (187 videos)<\/strong>
\n– Play (174 videos)<\/strong>
\n– Bidding (149 videos)<\/strong>
\n– Hand Evaluation (98 videos)<\/strong>
\n– Social (87 videos)<\/strong>
\n– Advanced (56 videos)<\/strong>
\n– Newcomers (28)<\/strong>
\n– And another 84 categories<\/em><\/strong> that cross-reference popular concepts such as:
\nSlam (64), Finesse (54), Promotion (49), Defense (49), Controls (45),
\nRuff\/Trump (43), Losing Trick Count (36),\u00a0 Competition (34),
\nNotrump (32), Suit Quality (31), Opening Lead (26), Cover Card (26),
\nCuebid (24),\u00a0 Blackwood (24), Counting (23), Strong Jump Shift (20), etc.<\/p>\n

*** ARCHIVED FOR HISTORICAL REFERENCE ONLY ***<\/span>
\nPlease see above for current BridgeHands membership subscriptions now offered at our Patreon website.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/strong><\/strong>To signup for our FREE, Premium, ULTRA or Teacher subscription membership:<\/del>
\nhttp:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/members\/signup.php<\/a> <\/del>
\n(or click on the \u201cClick Here To Sign Up Now!<\/a>\u201d link on the right side on\u00a0any of our Bridge Blog pages). <\/del><\/h6>\n

Beginning in November 2010, in our Bridge blog we began producing our \u201cPolling You\u201d lessons with online videos beginning in mid-December 2010.\u00a0 As of January, 2013, we have added the \u201cSocial\u201d and \u201cAdvanced\u201d video series:<\/del><\/h6>\n
1. Polling You \u2013 detailed 1-2 hour video lessons with numerous hands, comprehensive discussions, typically including downloadable materials.\u00a0 We strive to ensure each of our lessons offer useful instruction for Bridge players of all levels.<\/del>
\n 2. Social \u2013 For our emerging novice-to-intermediate Bridge players, we offer comprehensive multi-segmented video lessons, complete with animated card play and comprehensive narration of what\u2019s going on inside the mind of each player.<\/del>
\n 3. Advanced \u2013 For our higher-level and Duplicate Bridge players, we offer comprehensive multi-segmented minute video lessons, complete with animated card play and comprehensive narration of what\u2019s going on inside the mind of each player.<\/del><\/h6>\n
Please be advised BridgeHands<\/em> terms and conditions does not<\/span> allow sharing your individual ID\/Password – everyone must maintain their own account (our server software registers and archives all logins to an individual’s unique Internet IP address).\u00a0 Thank you for valuing our intellectual property and helping us maintain our affordable pricing structure.<\/del><\/h6>\n
Depending on the level of your membership, you will be able to download some or all of our downloadable files.\u00a0\u00a0 Our downloadable files are covered by Creative Commons – Attribution, No Derivatives, Non-Commercial.\u00a0 This allows you to freely use and share our files with your partners, friends and students.\u00a0\u00a0 However, you are required to give BridgeHands<\/em> credit for our material and are not permitted to modify our content when sharing with others.<\/del><\/h6>\n
Where so marked, our BridgeHands<\/em> video and audio content\u00a0 is copyrighted and NOT<\/span> covered by Creative Commons licensing.\u00a0\u00a0 You are not permitted to download and share our copyrighted video and audio content.\u00a0 Please contact us at Sales@BridgeHands.com for special licensing agreements of our copyrighted video and audio content.<\/del><\/h6>\n
Premium<\/a> ($14.95 for 3 months)<\/del>
\nThis program is available at an introductory price of $14.95 for a three month subscription.\u00a0 Provides access to Social, Advanced, Polling You and other upcoming PREMIUM essential Bridge bidding and play videos, textual content, download files, and web links. For high-definition video quality and access to additional content, we invite you to purchase our ULTRA package (rather than this offering)<\/del><\/h6>\n
Ultra<\/a> ($49.95 for one year)<\/del>
\nProvides access to Social, Advanced, Polling You and other upcoming video programs.\u00a0 The ULTRA subscripton is available at an introductory price of $49.95 for one year. Access to BridgeHands<\/em> ULTRA package includes our most comprehensive Bridge bidding and play offerings. In addition to having access to everything in our Premium package, the ULTRA package includes additional content and insights, access to HIGH DEFINITION videos, MP3 audios, textual content, download files, and web links<\/del><\/h6>\n
Finally, for Bridge Teachers we have a special program including significant discounts for ABTA members.\u00a0\u00a0 See our sign-up page for details<\/a>.<\/del><\/h6>\n

We will keep you posted as soon as our offerings are available.\u00a0 Please contact us at sales@bridgehands.com<\/a> for Sales, support@bridgehands.com<\/a> for Customer Support, or if you wish to contact us, please call us at 707-769-4499.\u00a0 Our fax number is 707-780-3052<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please contact us at support@bridgehands.com<\/a> if you have any questions.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Also see our About page<\/a> for more details…<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Also see our About page for more details… Problem – Most traditional Bridge instruction is based on static text and diagrams or well intended but incomplete dialog. Solution – Our BridgeHands multimedia videos are designed to provide everyday and advancing Bridge players fun, easy to understand commentary that is enlightening, entertaining, as well as educational.\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4342,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions\/4342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgehands.com\/bridgeblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}