tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post6036489232088464625..comments2024-02-06T01:45:26.884-06:00Comments on The We Tree Genealogy Blog: The Rock Star’s Guide to Genealogy ConferencesAmy Coffin, MLIShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00612044786240692282noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-53903611932723240522011-05-08T18:45:54.562-05:002011-05-08T18:45:54.562-05:00I really love this post. I've given it a Speci...I really love this post. I've given it a Special Mention in my '<a href="http://genie-leftovers.blogspot.com/2011/05/attending-genealogy-conferences.html" rel="nofollow">Attending Genealogy Conferences</a>' (the final part of the Geneabloggers discussion).Judy Websterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02331380147873608965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-12393127399182769992010-11-05T10:44:51.755-05:002010-11-05T10:44:51.755-05:00Amy, I'm gonna take your "rock star"...Amy, I'm gonna take your "rock star" advice for the 2010 Atlanta Expos. Look forward to seeing you there.Professor Druhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17674796159290496998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-13418093509813060492010-06-26T17:17:54.247-05:002010-06-26T17:17:54.247-05:00Amy,
I'll do my best to use as many of these t...Amy,<br />I'll do my best to use as many of these tips as possible at the Expo in Kansas City next month. I already have the business cards!Susan Petersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02788283253544225956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-54913059456817499982010-06-17T23:54:05.984-05:002010-06-17T23:54:05.984-05:00Oh man, I wish I'd seen this before I went to ...Oh man, I wish I'd seen this before I went to the SCGS Jamboree!cmn's bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01627086683998162324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-23245149580798471742010-06-17T09:37:17.608-05:002010-06-17T09:37:17.608-05:00I wish I had read this before I met you at Jambore...I wish I had read this before I met you at Jamboree. I did have cards, and did meet people on the airport shuttle. I had meals with people who are no longer strangers and will employ more of your advice next year at Jamboree 2011. Thanks<br />DonnaDonna Hansen Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13010578509636276371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-29333174249175402762010-06-10T15:08:02.068-05:002010-06-10T15:08:02.068-05:00I haven't attended a conference yet, but I'...I haven't attended a conference yet, but I'll try to keep all of this in mind for when I do! Thanks for the pointers!<br /><br />RenateRenate Yarborough Sandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05289031155721526652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-6568190293743985472010-06-10T07:13:09.864-05:002010-06-10T07:13:09.864-05:00What a creative and entertaining post. Thanks.What a creative and entertaining post. Thanks.Barbara Poolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07440544740334032378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-77684455616904594372010-06-10T06:59:04.792-05:002010-06-10T06:59:04.792-05:00Great Advice!Great Advice!Professor Druhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17674796159290496998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-41375730050956269302010-06-08T16:34:10.105-05:002010-06-08T16:34:10.105-05:00Great info, as always Amy! I really enjoy reading...Great info, as always Amy! I really enjoy reading your entries. Someday I plan to make it to Southern California, although it won't be this year.Alannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09648851956335759509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-29897942489413687302010-06-08T16:34:00.738-05:002010-06-08T16:34:00.738-05:00Great info, as always Amy! I really enjoy reading...Great info, as always Amy! I really enjoy reading your entries. Someday I plan to make it to Southern California, although it won't be this year.Alannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09648851956335759509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-27397791138418119722010-06-08T01:06:55.843-05:002010-06-08T01:06:55.843-05:00The conference sounds like many of the sales confe...The conference sounds like many of the sales conferences I had to go to over the last 20 years...motivating, yet educational, plus the opportunity to network with both vendors and people just like you, wanting to learn. Wish I could go.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12670461716038876587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-87350501897329275362010-06-08T00:11:56.347-05:002010-06-08T00:11:56.347-05:00I agree with your comments about the benefits of a...I agree with your comments about the benefits of attending genealogy conferences. Since 1986 I have only missed one Australasian Congress on Genealogy and Heraldry, and I am looking forward to the next one in 2012 in Adelaide, South Australia.Judyhttp://www.judywebster.com.au/index.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-56827698587467905432010-06-07T20:12:24.357-05:002010-06-07T20:12:24.357-05:00Excellent advice, Amy, and I am going to try to fo...Excellent advice, Amy, and I am going to try to follow it at FGS in August, especially the card part. Thanks!Greta Koehlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05429623811794360612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-650107695121920482010-06-07T19:52:36.270-05:002010-06-07T19:52:36.270-05:00Linda, I'll be at FGS, too. See you there!Linda, I'll be at FGS, too. See you there!Amy Coffin, MLIShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00612044786240692282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-19515719718344378042010-06-07T19:35:07.733-05:002010-06-07T19:35:07.733-05:00I like this. Along with the added knowledge and l...I like this. Along with the added knowledge and larger network of friends, the energy a conference generates is powerful. It's hard to stay pumped and 100% focused by yourself. The other conference attendees are a great motivator.Jennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02918569120586036647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-72048480742456197492010-06-07T18:13:43.136-05:002010-06-07T18:13:43.136-05:00Ditto, Linda!Ditto, Linda!Missy/Bayside Researchhttp://www.baysideresearchservices.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-3477727772326081682010-06-07T13:47:48.546-05:002010-06-07T13:47:48.546-05:00Great advice that I will keep in mind for FGS in A...Great advice that I will keep in mind for FGS in August (my 1st national conference).Linda McCauleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08402203453403304529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-24365085622709468212010-06-07T13:28:00.330-05:002010-06-07T13:28:00.330-05:00What a great guide Amy, I will be there and puttin...What a great guide Amy, I will be there and putting your advice to good use. <br /><br />Can't wait to Rock on...Ginihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08614538259404355973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-3043115388581696422010-06-07T12:19:22.236-05:002010-06-07T12:19:22.236-05:00I'm with Tina: wish I was going to be there, t...I'm with Tina: wish I was going to be there, too. I'll be there in spirit, though, especially for the "playing hooky" part. ;-)Elizabeth O'Nealhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03191827688514996520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849506599116665235.post-73104029071624699142010-06-07T06:39:25.362-05:002010-06-07T06:39:25.362-05:00Great advice as always Amy. Have fun at Jamboree. ...Great advice as always Amy. Have fun at Jamboree. I just wish I could be there with everyone.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com