Global Alliance of Genealogy Professionals: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 14:14, 16 October 2023

Note: As of 30 Sept 2019, the URL associated with this group (www.gaogp.com) has been properly purchased by a non related company. This requires further inquiry from the content owner. Until this is resolved, perhaps the best source is: http://www.apgen.org/

The Global Alliance of Genealogy Professionals is a group of independent genealogy professionals who have combined to provide local genealogical services for clients around the globe.

The Alliance gives consumers a place to locate genealogy research professionals who can retrieve records, perform custom research, or simply provide expert advice.
Many in the group are members of the Association of Professional Genealogists and were providers for Ancestry.com's former Expert Connect service.
In most cases, members live in the area they represent to be close to repositories of genealogical materials.
Members of the Alliance are registered FamilySearch Wiki users, promoting the use of the Wiki as a resource for genealogy.

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+<br>Note: As of 30 Sept 2019, the URL associated with this group (www.gaogp.com) has been properly purchased by a non related company.  This requires further inquiry from the content owner.  Until this is resolved, perhaps the best source is: http://www.apgen.org/ [[Image:GEO Globe.jpg|right|200x207px|GEO Globe.jpg]]
-=== Who we are  ===
+The '''[http://www.gaogp.com/ Global Alliance of Genealogy Professionals]''' is a group of independent genealogy professionals who have combined to provide local genealogical services for clients around the globe.
-*A group of genealogy professionals who have formed a [https://sites.google.com/site/globalallianceofpg/ '''Global Alliance''']
+*The Alliance gives consumers a place to locate genealogy research professionals who can retrieve records, perform custom research, or simply provide expert advice.
-*Many in the group are&nbsp;Association of Professional Genealogists members and former Ancestry.com Experts.
+*Many in the group are members of the Association of Professional Genealogists and were providers for Ancestry.com's former Expert Connect service.
-*The Alliance gives patrons a place to easily locate and hire independent professionals to retrieve records, perform custom research or simply provide expert advice.
+*In most cases, members live in the area they represent to be close to repositories of genealogical materials.
-*In most cases, members live in the area they represent, in order to serve you better.
+*Members of the Alliance are registered FamilySearch Wiki users, promoting the use of the Wiki as a resource for genealogy.<br>
-=== What we offer to help you[[Image:1800 US census questionnaire.jpg|right|300px|1800 US census questionnaire.jpg]]<br>  ===
+<br><br>
-*Have you done all you can do on your family lines and need some help to go further?
+[[Category:Professional_Genealogists]]
-*Looking for documents? Can't go to the source repository yourself?<br>
-*Do you want...<br>
-*Information on DNA testing?&nbsp;
-*Books on genealogy?&nbsp;
-*Research in a foreign country?
-*Locate descendants of a couple?
-*To publish your research or family history records?
-*A family history at a time when you're unable to do the work yourself?
-=== How we function[[Image:GEO Globe.jpg|right|200x200px|GEO Globe.jpg]]  ===
-*Our members cover the world and mostly live in their area of expertise. They are close to repositories of information that you need. These pros are knowledgeable about local resources from Alaska around the globe to Russia.<br>
-*These are researchers with years of experience in locating records and extending pedigrees.
-*We know professionals in other related fields to provide needed services.<br>
-*Because this is an alliance, we work together to give you the best results. We believe in collaboration and cooperation, not competition.<br>
-*If you are seeking custom research, it is time you are purchasing, and not always simply documents, names, and dates. <br>
-*We will do exactly what is agreed upon. The results of a search may not always be those you expect, but our clear communication with you will explain the results we obtain.<br>
-*The researcher will spend the time requested in the best possible way to achieve the best result.<br>
-=== Other great Wiki pages [[Image:Lg stack of books.jpg|right|150x150px|Lg stack of books.jpg]]  ===
-*[[Hiring a Professional Researcher|'''Hiring a Professional Genealogist''']] explains in detail how professional genealogists operate and how best to work with them to get the most value for your money.
-*[[Genealogical Web Page Links|'''Genealogical Web Page Links''']] links to a handful of high-profile genealogy Websites.
-*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Professional_Genealogists '''Wiki Project:Professional Genealogists&nbsp;''']Explains how to get listed in various directory pages as a professional.
-<br>
-For further information visit our Website:[https://sites.google.com/site/globalallianceofpg/ '''Global Alliance'''] <br> See us on Facebook: [http://www.facebook.com/GlobalAllianceofGenealogyProfessionals '''http://www.facebook.com/GlobalAllianceofGenealogyProfessionals'''] <br> Follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/genalliance2 '''@genalliance2''']
-[[Category:Genealogy_Websites|Genealogy_Websites]] [[Category:Professional_Genealogists]] [[Category:Genealogy_websites]]