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Place Pinning My Genealogy Books

Genealogy is all about location right? Well, what better way to map out the coverage of my genealogy book collection than to try and use Pinterest’s new Place Pins feature announced earlier this week. While, I could of course, use Google Maps to do this, Pinterest has a strong visual component that I believe makes […]

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I’m a 2013 Jamboree Webinar Presenter!

A few weeks ago, I shared that I’d submitted a webinar presentation for the Jamboree Webinar Extension Series the Southern California Genealogical Society hosts. I am so pleased to share that my webinar was accepted! On Saturday, October 5th, 2013 I will present “Genealogy News at Your Fingertips: From RSS Feeds to Digital Magazine Platforms.”

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Wordless Wednesday:Twitter Topics

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I’m at Jamboree After All!

Well, virtually anyway 🙂  Adam Hansen is physically at the conference and I saw him tweet that they have a monitor up showing the Twitter stream on site.  Looked at the picture and guess whose tweet was on the screen. My own!  Fellow Twitter, Linda Geiger, had tweeted that she enjoyed David Lambert’s presentation and

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Test a Website, Win A Prize!

Would you like to help me test a website I’m working on? If so, you could win a prize! What You Could Win: A 12-month Geni.com PRO account Geni.com is a collaborative genealogy website with more than 100 million individual profiles.  The free account gives you the ability to create an online family tree w/

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My Foray into Geni.com

A week ago Friday night while participating in the GeneaBloggers Blog Talk Radio session I won a 3-month “Pro” subscription to Geni.com. I am quite excited!  When I read the description of the session and learned that Noah Tutak, CEO of the company, would be interviewed, I knew I needed to listen.  I have had

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RootsTech Talking

Here is a snapshot of all of our RootsTech Twitter activity the past 7 days.   Almost 3500 tweets from 334 contributors.  494 tweets/day.  That’s a lot of talking people!  The peak was on Saturday, the last day. But think about it. There were 3000+ attendees and only 10% on Twitter.  Imagine what it would

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