Author: Family Tree Editors

Metadata – Why it’s important and how you can use it

"Metadata" is a technical word for describing the content of a photo or document. Learn why it's important for your family history documentation and research.

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Online Records Roundup: Podcast Episode 130

Discover valuable resources for online records with this month's genealogy podcast.

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4 Tips 4 Improving Your Ancestry.com Searches

Learn all the tricks for searching Ancestry.com so you can turn up new, better results for your ancestors. Sign up for the week-long workshop, starting December 3rd!

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How to Edit and Digitize Old Photos in 5 Steps

Breathe new life into your old family photos with these five tips for editing your digitized family photos.

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What We’ll be Buying on Black Friday

We've been waiting for months for our store's Black Friday sale! What kind of sale could have our whole editorial team excited? One where the entire store is 50% off! Here are the books and courses that we've been saving up for.

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Findmypast Adds Millions of UK Electoral Registers

Leading British Isles genealogy website Findmypast has published a new collection of more than 53 million England and Wales electoral registers for the 1920s and 1930s. With greater search accuracy than previous collections, this collection promises to fill a crucial gap between the 1911 census and the 1939 Register.

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Genealogy Preservation and Organization with Cloud Storage

Chances are, you're already using the cloud to some extent for your genealogy. Learn how to use cloud storage to preserve and organize your family history.

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Pop Quiz: Test Your Ancestry.com IQ

Think you're well-versed when it comes to Ancestry.com? Put your knowledge to the test with this tricky pop quiz! We'll share the correct answers at the end.

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Relative Madness: We Have Our Winner!

We're getting in on the March Madness fun with our own bracket! Vote each day to help us select which of these articles we will give away as a FREE PDF download.

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