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The Paper-Less Genealogist

Denise May Levenick
Jan 27, 2016
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Welcome
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Speaker's Introduction
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Introduction
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Why Paperless?
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Born Digital
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Convert to Digital
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File Formats
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Start Small
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Master Your Tools
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Scanners
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Scanner Apps
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Scanner Software
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Managing Your Files
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Filenames
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Metadata
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DMS Software
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Develop a Workflow
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Power Tips
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Questions / answers
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Announcements / prizes
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Questions / answers
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After-webinar party
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About this webinar

Simple strategies to break the paper habit, file less paper, and organize what you keep. Learn the best scanner for your needs, basic scanner settings for genealogists, file-naming for easy retrieval, and baby steps to help you move toward managing less paper.

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Denise May Levenick
In every family, someone ends up with “the stuff.” Denise May Levenick is a writer, researcher, and speaker with a passion for preserving and sharing family treasures of all kinds. She is the creator of the award-winning family history
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