Genealogy institutes are week-long programs providing in-depth education. Most of them now provide a virtual option making it easier for many to participate. Come and see the variety of topics these week-long programs provide and learn how to choose which courses might be right for you.
Angela Packer McGhie, CG, FUGA has a passion for genealogy education. She has been studying and teaching genealogy for the last fifteen years. Angela coordinates courses for the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy and the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research, as well as teaching at other genealogy institutes. Angela is the Education Director of the National Genealogical Society and a trustee of the Board for Certification of Genealogists. She served as the administrator of the ProGen Study Program for six years and is now on the board of directors.
Tuesday, November 1
How To Build An Email List For Your Genealogy Business (& Why You Should!) (Webinars)
Without an email list for their business, genealogy professionals are missing out on communicating and nurturing current and potential customers. Learn about the many benefits of using an email list and how to choose an email service provider. Then explore how to grow a healthy email list and what to actually email that list that keeps customers (and potential customers) engaged and turns them into super fans!
Lisa Lisson is the head/only honcho over at Are You My Cousin?, where she has helped genealogy researchers around the world learn how to search for and find their ancestors. Through hundreds of genealogy blog posts, YouTube videos, and online master classes, she shares research strategies and how-to tutorials to take the overwhelm out of genealogy research. Find her at www.LisaLisson.com.
Tuesday, December 6
10 Steps for Organizing for the Busy Genealogist (Webinars)
As a genealogist who hasn't felt overwhelmed with volumes of paper, a steady flood of daily emails, and projects that have been started but never finished? This presentation will tackle dealing with these issues. You will learn how to set up daily routines that ensure you make the most of the time in your day. You will also discover ways to set up filing systems that work across platforms both digital and conventional. Attendees will be provided with a step by step approach to GET ORGANIZED as well as a "Tool Kit" of good ideas to take back and implement in their business and personal life.
Cynthia K. Patton is a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel residing in Leavenworth, Kansas. For 12 years she owned Patton Leadership Consulting, providing support to the US Army and helping businesses with time management, organization, and leadership skills. She is a part-time professional genealogist. She holds a certificate in genealogical research from Boston University. Cynthia serves as the Registrar of a local DAR chapter and is a member of numerous local historical and genealogical societies.
Angela Packer McGhie, CG, FUGA has a passion for genealogy education. She has been studying and teaching genealogy for the last fifteen years. Angela coordinates courses for the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy and the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research, as well as teaching at other genealogy institutes. Angela is the Education Director of the National Genealogical Society and a trustee of the Board for Certification of Genealogists. She served as the administrator of the ProGen Study Program for six years and is now on the board of directors.
Lisa Lisson is the head/only honcho over at Are You My Cousin?, where she has helped genealogy researchers around the world learn how to search for and find their ancestors. Through hundreds of genealogy blog posts, YouTube videos, and online master classes, she shares research strategies and how-to tutorials to take the overwhelm out of genealogy research. Find her at www.LisaLisson.com.
Cynthia K. Patton is a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel residing in Leavenworth, Kansas. For 12 years she owned Patton Leadership Consulting, providing support to the US Army and helping businesses with time management, organization, and leadership skills. She is a part-time professional genealogist. She holds a certificate in genealogical research from Boston University. Cynthia serves as the Registrar of a local DAR chapter and is a member of numerous local historical and genealogical societies.