RESOURCES for Professional genealogists
What every Genealogist’s Website Needs (Even If Your Are Not Not Techy)
Every professional genealogy website needs a clear homepage that states who you help, an about page that builds trust, detailed service pages with...
Do You Need a Certification to Be a Professional Genealogist?
No, you do not need a certification to legally call yourself a professional genealogist or start taking clients. Certification (like BCG) and...
From Hobby to Business: The First 5 Steps to Take
Turning your genealogy hobby into a business starts with five concrete steps: define your specific services, handle the legal and financial basics,...
How to Price Your Genealogy Services with Confidence
Pricing your genealogy services can feel uncomfortable at first, especially if you began as a hobbyist helping friends and family. Many professional...
How and Where to Find Your Dream Clients
You find your dream genealogy clients by getting specific about who you serve, becoming visibly educational in your niche, building a website that...
Genealogy Source Citations: Why They Matter and How to Use Them
Source citations matter because they are what separates credible professional genealogy research from guesswork, they let clients and other...
How to Create a Memorable Client Experience as a Professional Genealogist
A memorable genealogy client experience comes from clear communication from the first email, honest expectations, regular updates during research,...