Online Tools for Sharing Family Photos and Stories
There are now more ways than ever to easily share photos and ancestor stories online. From major genealogy websites to lesser-known resources, here's a brief comparison of the options.
Read MoreGenealogy and Spirituality — An Interview with Author Lori Erickson: Episode 153
Do you feel a spiritual connection to your ancestors? In this episode, our host Lisa Louise Cooke interviews author Lori Erickson about the connection between genealogy and spirituality. Plus, our DNA expert Diahan Southard is back to discuss how and why ethnicity estimates change, and we take a look at a Facebook group that returns lost family heirlooms to their rightful homes.
Read MoreThe Best Social Media Accounts for Genealogy
Turn your social media into a genealogy research tool with these genealogical and historical accounts.
Read More8 Fun, Free Photo-Effects Websites Premium
Now that you've taken a bunch of holiday snapshots or scanned that old shoebox of photos, it's time to have fun with the digital images.
Read MoreFacebook and Family Photographs
I'm always looking for more family photos, trying to fill in the pictorial blanks in my family tree. There are a LOT of people in my genealogy that fall into that "blank" category. Searching for "new" family pictures means asking distant relatives and trolling the internet. There'ss one very popular...
Read MoreBest Social Media Genealogy Websites of 2015 Premium
Show off your ancestry research with your friends and family with these excellent social media outlets. Facebook The world’s mightiest social networking site is also a tool to share your family history finds and connect with cousins. Plus all your genealogy favorites have pages here, from your genealogy...
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November 2010 Toolkit Tutorial: Creating a Family Group on Facebook Premium
Looking for a quick and easy way to share research findings with your relatives? Follow these steps to create your own family group on Facebook.
Read MoreFacebook for the Deceased Premium
Footnote Pages let you memorialize loved ones with stories and photos.
Read MoreSocial Butterflies Premium
You’re already fluttering around Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and YouTube. Learn how you can spread your genealogy wings to make family finds on these social networking sites.
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