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This is a project to help professional genealogists market themselves for free on FamilySearch Wiki. | This is a project to help professional genealogists market themselves for free on FamilySearch Wiki. | ||
== FamilySearch Wiki will get you noticed == | == FamilySearch Wiki will get you noticed == | ||
*In 2009, FamilySearch Wiki is on schedule to attract twice as many visitors as the [[ | *In 2009, FamilySearch Wiki is on schedule to attract twice as many visitors as the [[The Family History Library|Family History Library]], even without doing any marketing or integrating with FamilySearch.org. | ||
*FamilySearch Wiki will become a tab on FamilySearch.org in 2009, spiking traffic to the wiki. | *FamilySearch Wiki will become a tab on FamilySearch.org in 2009, spiking traffic to the wiki. | ||
*In 2009, FamilySearch will begin large-sc<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1239331628343_582" />ale marketing of the wiki. Read: more crazy spikes in traffic. | *In 2009, FamilySearch will begin large-sc<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1239331628343_582" />ale marketing of the wiki. Read: more crazy spikes in traffic. | ||
*As of April 2009, FamilySearch Wiki gets 75% of its traffic from search engines. | *As of April 2009, FamilySearch Wiki gets 75% of its traffic from search engines. | ||
== Appropriate marketing on FamilySearch Wiki == | == Appropriate marketing on FamilySearch Wiki == | ||
*Post your education, credentials, experience, and professional associations on your user page. | *Post your education, credentials, experience, and professional associations on your user page. | ||
*Attach [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Subpage sub-pages] to your user page which include featured services, examples of client reports, and customer testimonials. | *Attach [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Subpage sub-pages] to your user page which include featured services, examples of client reports, and customer testimonials. | ||
== Inappropriate marketing on FamilySearch Wiki == | == Inappropriate marketing on FamilySearch Wiki == | ||
*Don't add an entry to a page like [[ | *Don't add an entry to a page like [[Ohio Vital Records|Ohio Vital Records]] that says ''"Joe Genius is a professional genealogist who does fee-based vital records lookups in Ohio vital records. Click here to go to his user page and see his services and fee schedule."'' | ||
Want to help? | |||
We're interested in collaborating with members of the professional community to figure out ways to enable marketing of a professional's services on the wiki. Sign up here if you'd like to help brainstorm ideas. You can also add your ideas to the Discussion page. | |||
Sign up here by logging in, clicking the Edit link in the navigation bar, adding four tildes <nowiki>[[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]] 19:45, 14 April 2009 (UTC)</nowiki> to the table below, and clicking Save. | |||
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