A chance for you to identify "excellence" in the genealogical community! First you can nominate resources that you consider excellent for genealogical and family history research and then the voting will begin!
Kimberly
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Every week I share with you some of my favorite
genealogy websites, tools, software, books, societies, and educational
experiences. Now, I need your help! Genealogy is being added to the 2013 About.com Readers' Choice Awards this year, and I
need your nominations/recommendations in 11 categories, each selected to
highlight the wide variety of genealogical resources available to us. And yes,
this contest is open to members and nominations from around the world.
Please tell me about your favorite
genealogy software or app. Your favorite genealogical society. Your favorite
educational experience. Your favorite free website. Your favorite book,
magazine, or journal. I would love to learn about some new resources through
this and get a great selection of nominations for the Readers' Choice awards
that open next week. Thank you VERY much for taking the time to share YOUR
favorites with me!
Please make your nominations in any (or
all) of the following categories:
Genealogy Software & Tools
- Best Genealogy Software (Windows)
- Best Genealogy Software (Mac)
- Best Tool for Publishing Your Family Tree Online
- Best
Online Genealogy Tool or
Genealogy Education & Reference
- Best Genealogy Education/Learning Experience
- Favorite Genealogy Reference Book
- Best Genealogical Journal or Magazine
Genealogy Research & Resources
- Best Free Genealogy Website
- Best Subscription Genealogy Website
- Best Library or Archive Blog with a Genealogy Focus
- Best State/Provincial Genealogical Society
For more details on each category,
check out this page. And,
click on a link (or the links) and enter your nominations for the listed categories!
Nominations are accepted until
midnight (EST) on February 17, 2013, and then the voting will begin! Winners in
each category will be announced March 27, 2013.
Editor’s Note: Don’t forget your
National Genealogical Society as you nominate for these genealogy reader’s
choice awards!
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