Register for 5 previously unannounced genealogy webinars

We have five brand new genealogy webinars for you that are open for registration (free!). Since these were added after we announced our 2013 schedule at the beginning of the year, you may have missed them. The first of these will be live this Wednesday!

Captured for All Time: Recording Family Voices to Preserve and Pass Down

• Who: presented by Marian Pierre-Louis
• When: Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at 2pm Eastern U.S.
• What: Recording oral history and family stories can be the perfect way to preserve and share your family history. Audio can be more ideal than video because the file sizes are smaller. Also, relatives may be less inhibited when recording because audio is less intrusive. Find out from Marian Pierre-Louis the best way to record and save audio files so that they become a permanent part of your family history.
• Where: register here

Do More with Your Photos with Templates from Heritage Collector Software

• Who: presented by Kathleen Bitter
• When: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 2pm Eastern U.S.
• What: Learn more about the Heritage Collector software to create storybook pages to preserve and share experiences that are perfect for children and young families. Learn to add voice recordings and video clips to save and share precious experiences. Learn the difference between a Quick Page and a Template. Learn how to use storybook templates.
• Where: register here

Don't Be an Audio Hog: Free and Easy Ways to Share Your Audio Files

• Who: presented by Marian Pierre-Louis
• When: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at 2pm Eastern U.S.
• What: You've gone to all the trouble to record your family's oral history in audio. Don't banish those files to the dark corners of your computer or external hard drive. Bring them back to life by sharing them with your family, community or on your blog. Turn those audio files into sound bytes or fun multi-media projects. Marian Pierre-Louis will guide you through free and easy ways to edit and share your files.
• Where: register here

Get the Scoop on Your Ancestors with Newspapers

• Who: presented by Lisa Louise Cooke
• When: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at 2pm Eastern U.S.
• What: Yearning to “read all about it?” Newspapers are a fantastic source of research leads, information and historical context for your family history. Learn the specialized approach that is required to achieve success in locating the news on your ancestors. Includes 3 Cool Tech Tools that will get you started.
• Where: register here

Using GPS Coordinates to Tag and Record Your Photos with Heritage Collector software 

• Who: presented by Marlo Schuldt
• When: Friday, October 18, 2013 at 2pm Eastern U.S.
• What: Eliminate the guesswork and frustration trying to record, tag and find forgotten cemeteries and graves, old farms, the home where you grew up, and other family history locations anywhere in the world. The Heritage Collector GPS Module makes it easy to use and add GPS coordinates to photos and files contained in a collection.
• Where: register here