T is for…….Twitter! Posted 24 April 2017 by Julie GoucherThe Guild, like many genealogical and family history organisations across the globe has a social media presence and that includes Twitter. You can follow us @GuildOneName and interact with us as we share snippets of information from seminars, conference, stand events, Pharos course information where you can discover when the next Introduction course to One-Name Studies will run, [Click to continue…]
S is for Seminars Posted 23 April 2017 by Karen Rogers The Guild as part of its education into One-Name studies holds, sponsors and presents at seminars, conferences and events on a variety of One-Name and genealogy subjects worldwide. They provide an opportunity to meet other Guild members and learn something new. Most seminars are for both members and non-members and these include not only the [Click to continue…]
R is for Regional Reps Posted 21 April 2017 by Julie GoucherAs genealogists and family historians join the Guild they are each assigned to a region. We have regions that cover the English and Wales Counties and in Scotland there are three regions, Scotland South, Scotland Aberdeen and Scotland North. There is one Regional Rep for Ireland, one for Europe and one for South Africa. Australia [Click to continue…]
Q is for Quality Services Posted 20 April 2017 by Peggy ChapmanUnder the resources tab on the menu bar of the website, (you must be logged in), click on Guild Services and find a list of member services, some of which have been covered. But did you know about the Newswatch Project, Mentoring, WARP, Awards of Excellence and many more. Let’s look at a few and see [Click to continue…]
P is for Profile Page Posted 19 April 2017 by Peggy ChapmanWhen did you last update your one-name study profile page? Does it still contain the same information that you provided when you registered the study? Or even more dismaying, did you completely overlook creating one in the first place? April is the month of spring and renewal: a perfect time to refresh (or create) your [Click to continue…]