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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 5h

APG members! Dream bigger with the 2026 APG Fellowship, a funded opportunity to grow your genealogy career with an international project.

Apply by 15 Nov 2025 apgen.org/apg_fellowsh...

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 9h

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

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 1d

We're proud to share that eight APG members are speaking at 2025 AAHGS Annual Conference in Charleston, SC from 9-11 October. Don’t miss their informative sessions—and be sure to stop by the APG booth in the exhibit hall to say hello!

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 1d

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

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 2d

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

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 3d

Attending the 2025 AAHGS Annual Conference in Charleston? Don't miss APG's session "Let A Genealogist Be Your Guide: Tips on Hiring a Pro" on Thursday 9 October with presenters Taneya Y. Koonce & Tricia Seguine. See you in Charleston!

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 3d

David Ryan examines how genealogy intersects with public history, from media and archives to community projects. His article highlights the role of “public genealogy” in connecting broader audiences with the past. Members can access this issue by logging in at apgen.org/.
#APGQ #genealogy

Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 4d

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

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 5d

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

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 6d

APG is thrilled to be a sponsor & exhibitor at the AAHGS Annual Conference in Charleston, SC 9-11 October 2025. We are seeking volunteers to help represent APG at our booth in the exhibit hall. Volunteer slots can be found at the link below. www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054FAD...

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 6d

We're proud to share that eight APG members are speaking at 2025 AAHGS Annual Conference in Charleston, SC from 9-11 October. Don’t miss their informative sessions—and be sure to stop by the APG booth in the exhibit hall to say hello!

Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 6d

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...

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 7d

APG is pleased to be a Bronze Sponsor and Exhibitor at the 2025 Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society National Conference In Charleston, South Carolina, 9-11 October 2025. We can't wait to see everyone in person! For conference information, visit aahgs.org/.

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 7d

The newest issue of the #APGQ is now available!

Members can access this issue—and an archive of past editions—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

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 7d

Attending the 2025 AAHGS Annual Conference in Charleston? Don't miss APG's session "Let A Genealogist Be Your Guide: Tips on Hiring a Pro" on Thursday 9 October with presenters Taneya Y. Koonce & Tricia Seguine. See you in Charleston!

Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 8d

APG is thrilled to be a sponsor & exhibitor at the AAHGS Annual Conference in Charleston, SC 9-11 October 2025. We are seeking volunteers to help represent APG at our booth in the exhibit hall. Volunteer slots can be found at the link below. www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054FAD...

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 8d

APG members can now access the recording of the 10 September webinar “Beyond 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.

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 9d

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

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 10d

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...

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 10d

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

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 11d

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

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 11d

We're proud to share that eight APG members are speaking at 2025 AAHGS Annual Conference in Charleston, SC from 9-11 October. Don’t miss their informative sessions—and be sure to stop by the APG booth in the exhibit hall to say hello!

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 11d

APG is pleased to announce the next webinar in our New Voices series for members. Join us on 16 November from 3:30 – 5:00 PM Eastern for "Coast Salish: A Pacific Northwest Sea of Opportunities" with presenter Masen Brandon. Register at members.apgen.org/news_archive...

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Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 12d

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...

Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social · 12d

The newest issue of the #APGQ is now available!

Members can access this issue—and an archive of past editions—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