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Britain, Ireland and the Isles Chapter of APG

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Association of Professional Genealogists: Britain, Ireland and the Isles Chapter. https://www.apgen.org/britain_ireland_and_the_isles.php

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This is a wonderful opportunity for those of you who have been members of the Association of Professional Genealogists for at least three years. You could receive funding to undertake a program of development in another country. See the link below for more details!

#GenHour #Genealogy

09.10.2025 19:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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October’s APG eNews is out! Election nominations, new Young Professionals SIG, APG merch store, awards & fellowship calls, plus conference highlights and a tribute to Gary Mokotoff.

Read now apgen.org/apg_enews.ph

#APG #Genealogy

09.10.2025 13:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you have questions about APG's Continuing Education (CE) requirement? Join members of the CE Committee for a free 30-minute drop-in session on 30 September 2025 at 2:00 PM EST and get your questions answered. Reporting begins on 1 Jan 2026. Register at members.apgen.org/Calendar/mor...

25.09.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join APG on 23 October for our webinar "From Research to Reach: Marketing Your Genealogy Business Using Social Media" to learn what platforms work best, content strategies, practical tips, and how to stay consistent without burnout. Register today at members.apgen.org/news_archive...

25.09.2025 14:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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APG members can now access the recording of the 10 September webinar β€œBeyond Research Reports: Diversifying and Thriving as a Professional Genealogist” in our Webinar Library, presented by Jennifer Dunn.
Log in at apgen.org/, go to Members >Continuing >Webinar Library. CC available.

22.09.2025 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the September 2025 APG Quarterly, Natalie Webb explains how to choose the right web developer to build a professional, adaptable site for your genealogy business. Members can access this issue by logging in at apgen.org/. #APGQ #Genealogy

21.09.2025 18:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Join us for a chat!  Thursday 18 September 2025 at 11am BST.  Zoom link emailed to Chapter members.

Join us for a chat! Thursday 18 September 2025 at 11am BST. Zoom link emailed to Chapter members.

Members of the Association of Professional Genealogists' Britain, Ireland and the Isles Chapter are invited to a virtual chat this Thursday, 18 September 2025, at 11am BST. A link to join the session on Zoom will be emailed to those who have opted in to the Chapter on the APG website.

#AncestryHour

16.09.2025 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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David Ryan examines how genealogy intersects with public history, from media and archives to community projects. His article highlights the role of β€œpublic genealogy” in connecting broader audiences with the past. Members can access this issue by logging in at apgen.org/.
#APGQ #genealogy

12.09.2025 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Join us for a chat!  Thursday 18 September 2025 at 11am BST.  Zoom link emailed to Chapter members.

Join us for a chat! Thursday 18 September 2025 at 11am BST. Zoom link emailed to Chapter members.

Members of the Association of Professional Genealogists' Britain, Ireland and the Isles Chapter are invited to a virtual chat next Thursday, 18 September 2025, at 11am BST. A link to join the session on Zoom will be emailed to those who have opted in to the Chapter on the APG website.

#GenHour

11.09.2025 19:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Save the date for APG's Professional Genealogy Symposium in Glasgow on 24 June 2026!

@apgenealogists.bsky.social will be organising this event in partnership with @strathgenealogy.bsky.social. Follow the link below to join the mailing list and receive more details in due course...

#GenHour

11.09.2025 19:42 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#GenHour

11.09.2025 19:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the September 2025 APG Quarterly, Natalie Webb explains how to choose the right web developer to build a professional, adaptable site for your genealogy business. Members can access this issue by logging in at apgen.org/. #APGQ #Genealogy

10.09.2025 18:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mirella Ammirati shows how ancestral travel brings genealogy to life, turning records into stories, journeys, and deep connections to family roots. Members can access this issue by logging in at apgen.org/. #APGQ #Genealogy

11.09.2025 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The September 2025 issue of APGQ features Jenny Hawran on navigating misattributed paternity discoveries. She shares strategies for handling these life-altering findings with compassion and professionalism. Members can access this issue by logging in at apgen.org/.
#APGQ #Genealogy

09.09.2025 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Save the date for APG's Professional Genealogy Symposium in Glasgow on 24 June 2026!

@apgenealogists.bsky.social will be organising this event in partnership with @strathgenealogy.bsky.social. Follow the link below to join the mailing list and receive more details in due course...

#AncestryHour

09.09.2025 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the newest issue of the APGQ, Joy Curtiss shows how genealogists can use affiliate marketing to boost income and brand credibility, while enhancing client services.
Members can access this issue by logging in at apgen.org/.
#APGQ #Genealogy

08.09.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Drew Smith MS, MLIS, examines how genealogists can set boundaries, slow down, and protect their work-life balance, without sacrificing quality or client care. Members can access this issue by logging in at apgen.org/. #APGQ #APG #Genealogy

07.09.2025 12:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The newest issue of the #APGQ is now available!

Members can access this issueβ€”and an archive of past editionsβ€”by logging in at apgen.org/, then navigating to Members > Publications > APG Quarterly. Please note: You must be logged in to view this content. #Genealogy

05.09.2025 23:10 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The September APG eNews is here.
Highlights include:
β€’ 2026 Fellowship applications now open
β€’ Registration still open for the 2025 Professional Management Conference
β€’ Nominations for APG Awards

Read it here: www.apgen.org/apg_enews.ph

03.09.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Early bird tickets are now available for the RQG Conference via Eventbrite and open to everyone, including non-members #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #RQGConf26 #Birmingham rqg-conference-2026.eventbrite.co.uk

02.09.2025 18:15 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Save the date! APG is heading to Glasgow 24 June 2026 for the Professional Genealogy Symposium with the University of Strathclyde. Attend in person or online + stay for the SIGS conference 25–26 June .

Join our mailing list for details!
members.apgen.org/members/form...

01.09.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Save the date! APG is heading to Glasgow 24 June 2026 for the Professional Genealogy Symposium with the University of Strathclyde. Attend in person or online + stay for the SIGS conference 25–26 June .

Join our mailing list for details!
members.apgen.org/members/form...

21.08.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us in Glasgow for a 2-day academic conference, 25–26 June 2026! Preceded by the Professional Genealogy Symposium, 24 June, with @apgenealogists.bsky.social & SIGS.

πŸ”— Read the full story > www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/...

21.08.2025 11:55 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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APG eNews - Association of Professional Genealogists Not a member yet? We invite you to check out recent editions of APG eNewsβ€”your go-to resource for Association news, industry trends, genealogy events, and career development opportunities.

The August APG eNews is here!
Inside this issue: Call for Board nominations, NARA funding concerns, PMC early bird pricing ending 17 Aug, Business in Latin America seminar, Chapter/SIG updates, member news, and more. Read it now: www.apgen.org/apg_enews.ph

20.08.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us at the 2025 PMC for the Practical Tools for Your Forensic Genealogy Practice workshops. Choose morning, afternoon, or both for a day of practical, hands-on training. Limited seating availableβ€”reserve your spot now! www.apgen.org/pmc_2025_sat...
#APGPMC #Genealogy

12.08.2025 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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APG eNews - Association of Professional Genealogists Not a member yet? We invite you to check out recent editions of APG eNewsβ€”your go-to resource for Association news, industry trends, genealogy events, and career development opportunities.

The August APG eNews is here!
Inside this issue: Call for Board nominations, NARA funding concerns, PMC early bird pricing ending 17 Aug, Business in Latin America seminar, Chapter/SIG updates, member news, and more. Read it now: www.apgen.org/apg_enews.ph

10.08.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join APG on 10 Sept 2025 for a free webinar with Jennifer Dunn: Beyond Research Reports. Discover how pros are expanding into house histories, reunion videos, and more. Learn what worksβ€”and what to avoid. Sponsored by Storied. Details: www.apgen.org/news_manager...

10.08.2025 00:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you are interested in attending the virtual Professional Management Conference that will be run by the Association of Professional Genealogists in September 2025, take advantage of early-bird pricing before 17 August...

#GenHour #Genealogy

07.08.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

For those of you who are members of the Association of Professional Genealogists, please consider getting involved in running APG. Nominations for leadership roles are open until 25 August 2025...

#GenHour #Genealogy

07.08.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

For those of you who are members of the Association of Professional Genealogists, please consider getting involved in running APG. Nominations for leadership roles are open until 25 August 2025...

#AncestryHour #Genealogy

05.08.2025 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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