Genealogy On Demand
By Shamele Jordon
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Podcast Description
GENEALOGY ON DEMAND will explore topics of use to family history researchers and family reunion planners. Components include a how to segment, news and emails from listeners.
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015 Saving Stories | How to make your family reunion last a lifetime Hear three different ways to save family stories. They include creating a book, a video and a story montage. And hey, if you do not feel like creating the final product yourself, I know of three people who would be happy to assist you. They presented in a workshop at the Family Reunion Conference in March 2007, at the Marriot Philadelphia Airport. | 4/2/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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014 Pedigree Analysis | Often genealogy can become a tangled web of people and places, dates and documents. New web sites and databases are available every day. Sometimes we need to stop and re-evaluate our basic goal. Generally that goal is to trace direct ancestry back in time. The pedigree chart shows direct ancestry. How strong is your pedigree? A strong pedigree is not necessarily the deepest pedigree but the strongest in terms of evidence of vitals and proof of parentage. Learn the three step process. | 2/26/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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013 Enhance Your Digital Archives | How do you arrange your genealogical computer files? Are they arranged so that you can easily file and retrieve your digital documents? Learn how setting up your digital archives, using naming conventions and attaching your documents to your lineage software can enhance the analysis of your documents. | 2/17/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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012 Avoid Genealogy Deja vu | Creating a Better Research Workflow Life often gets in the way of our favorite pastime. We can not spend every waking moment researching our ancestors. How can you arrange your research so that we can easily pick up where we left off? How can you stop repeating the same steps over and over? Learn a few tips to help you to improve your research workflow. | 1/14/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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011 Genealogy Study Group Report | A Way Forward (Genealogically): The Genealogy Study Group report was created by a mixed group of genealogical helping hands. They realize that our genealogical organization is not all that it can be. You are in a genealogical quagmire. Your ancestors are on the brink of a civil war. (If they have not already descended into Civil War.) You know that something must be done now. You can not stay the course. Learn tips to help you to gain control and maintain order. | 1/5/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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010 DNA Fun at Your Family Reunion | A family reunion is the most natural place to share your DNA test results. How do you capitalize on the excitement generated from learning your ancestral origins? Learn a variety of ways to engage your family, share history and send them home with cool mementos. | 12/23/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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009 Google Genealogy | Use Google to stay on top of what is happening in the world of genealogy, find ancestors and collaborate with other family history researchers. Google can also be very useful to family reunion planners. Learn the top four ways that Google can help you to have a better family reunion. | 12/15/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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008 How Researching German Ancestors is Different | Pennsylvania genealogy expert and columnist James Beidler joins this genealogy podcast to discuss “How Researching German Ancestors is Different." Learn more than a few interesting facts about German research and colonial America. Tune in for this week's motivation, which will help you to create a plan for updating your lineage software. In the news, learn about great new search functionality on the Sorenson Molecular Genealogy foundation's website. | 12/8/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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007 Family Website vs. Family Blog | Which is best for genealogy? Are you planning to create a website or a blog for your family? Not sure which to choose? Take a few minutes to learn whether you should be a webmaster or a blogger. Also, receive a plan on how to begin putting your family history on the internet. | 12/1/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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006 Family Birthday Calendar | In a few minutes learn how to create a publication that your family will treasure. A family birthday calendar can be both a memento and family fundraiser all-in-one. | 11/25/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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005 Portable Genealogy | You and Your Ancestors On the Road: How can technology add to your ancestral journey? On the road, collection opportunities abound. Don’t miss out! Learn how to collect evidence using technology. | 11/17/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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004 Family Reunion Fundraising | Do you have enough money to pay for your next reunion? Do you need ideas on family reunion fundraising? Take a few minutes and listen to a few proven ways to raise money for your family reunion. These ideas involve food, dancing and junk. | 11/9/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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003 Clear Your Clutter Part 2 | Sorting, filing and maintaining genealogy files. | 11/3/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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002 Telling the Story | Sharing family history research at family reunions. Genealogy at family reunions. | 10/27/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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001b Clear Your Clutter | Part 2 - Organizing genealogy files | 10/23/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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001a Clear Your Clutter | Part 1 - Organizing genealogy paper files | 10/23/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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000 Welcome to Genealogy On Demand | The first season of Genealogy ON DEMAND will last for ten weeks. Each new weekly episode will feature a variety family history research and family reunion topics. We will discuss organizing you genealogy files, creating family reunion fundraisers and web sites, genealogy software and much more. Wisit the blog at genealogyondemand.wordpress.com. Email me at genealogyondemand@gmail.com. | 10/16/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 17 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Jumpstart your motivation--always full of great ideas.
I'm always excited to listen to another episode of Shamele's podcast. I have been working on my family history this past year, but keeping everything organized and figuring out just what to do with all that I find can be difficult. Shamele helps by providing creative ideas, sharing truly useful tips, and informing her audience of helpful internet tricks. I highly recommend that anyone trying to do a little (or a lot of) family research check out this podcast.
