Category: Networking with Genealogists

  • Chat GPT: my newest genealogy research assistant

      Artificial Intelligence – is on my mind! I have been using Chat GPT for a few months now and love it. I have discovered a niche purpose: seeking answers from Chat GPT about genealogy research. There are limits to what this AI tool can do; for instance, it cannot do the research for you.…

  • #Networking with Genealogists: LinkedIn

    How to get started Networking on LinkedIn One of the first things you need to do is get a LinkedIn account by heading over to LinkedIn.com and setting one up for free. There are a few things to learn about navigating, managing, communicating and networking in LinkedIn; I am still learning some of these on…

  • #Networking with Genealogists: Conferences

    Recommended Online Conference: RootsTech 2022 https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/home

  • #Networking with Genealogists: Social Media

    Social Media Platforms are an essential part of your Personal Genealogy Network Genealogists are frequent posters of information, research tips and stories of their significant others in many of the social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest and Instagram. There are different methods for connecting within these platforms, and I recommend that…

  • #Networking with Genealogists: Live Casts

    What are Live Casts? This week I have been exploring other Genealogists who produce Live Casts and promote them on social media. For those who are not sure of what a Live Cast is, I encourage you to learn about these and how you can make use of the strategy for building your own presence…

  • #Networking with Genealogists: Podcasts

    Get your FREE course here: Blogging in the Past Lane Who do you think you should network with? The world of Genealogy online is a vast repository of articles, videos, lessons, courses, magazines/books, forums, social media groups, and family tree research sites. It can get very confusing and overwhelming knowing who or where to get…