Family Tree Webinars Celebrates 500 Webinars and Offers Unprecedented Free Access to Webinar Library – This Weekend Only!

Legacy Family Tree Webinars is celebrating a huge milestone tomorrow, Friday 14 April 2017 with its 500th webinar. You can read more about the history of Legacy Family Tree Webinars here.

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To celebrate the occasion, Legacy is offering an unprecedented free weekend access to its complete webinar library through Monday 17 April 2017! Click here to begin watching newly added or past webinars.

Over the past five years, I have had the honor of presenting 33 webinars on a wide range of topics from Eastern European genealogy, writing, immigration, and a series on my favorite writing tool, Scrivener. Click here to see the complete list of my classes.

This week, I presented a live webinar on “Your Whiteboard in the Cloud: Trello for Genealogists” and you can watch it free via this link until Wednesday, April, 17th. 


I also had a webinar released in the bonus library–“Survival Skills for Eastern European Genealogists.” Click here to watch.


I would like to take this opportunity to thank Geoff Rasmussen and the team at Legacy for the opportunity to be a part of such a fabulous online environment for genealogy education!  Here’s to many more collaborations!


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In Case You Missed the Live Webinar: Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp to Go Now Available for Purchase

Do you struggle with project management?  Want to collaborate with a cousin on your genealogy research or a colleague on writing a book or managing society activities?

Trello has changed the way I organize my personal to-do list, plan my posts for this blog, approach my genealogy projects, and my brainstorm ideas for writing.  It truly is my “whiteboard in the cloud.”




During the recent Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp I presented on Saturday 19 March 2016 with Thomas MacEntee of Hack Genealogy, I demonstrated several different ways to use Trello for genealogy and family history.

If you missed out on the Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp, now is your chance to catch up and catch on to this versatile application with the digital download.  Click here to purchase now.

What’s Included?

Below is a description of what was covered in the live session as provided by Thomas MacEntee and Hack Genealogy.


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If you were unable to attend the recent Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp this past Saturday,  you’re in luck! We’ve packaged the entire event – webinar video, handouts and freebies – into one product! We had a enthusiastic crowd with Lisa A. Alzo presenting a fun and information-filled webinar!

Getting Started with Trello

Have you ever wished for a whiteboard in the cloud where you could generate ideas, organize your genealogy research tasks, or storyboard your family history writing? Then, say “Hello” to Trello—a free project management tool to help you streamline your genealogy projects, tackle your  “to-do” lists, and improve your workflow.
Here’s what you will get with the Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp:
  • Learn how to set up a free Trello account and create your first project board.
  • Discover Trello’s easy project management system of boards, lists and cards and how to customize them for your personal to-do lists and genealogy/family history projects.
  • Learn how you can share your Trello boards and cards to collaborate with relatives, fellow researchers, and society colleagues.
  • Get tips on using the Trello app to sync your boards on multiple devices to take your work with you wherever you go!
  • View a variety of sample projects, and much more!
You’ll have unlimited access to these materials, with no time limit, and learn how to finally get organized! Price: $5.95!
Click here to order the Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp.
For more information and to purchase a copy of previous Hack Genealogy Boot Camp materials, click here to visit the Hack Genealogy Store.

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Last Chance to Register: Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp – Saturday, March 19, 2016

Have you ever wished for a whiteboard in the cloud where you could generate ideas, organize your research tasks, or storyboard your family history writing? 

Trello is one of my favorite free project management tools. I use it for daily to-do lists, keeping track of my research projects and writing assignments, organizing my travel plans, outlining blog posts, and much more.

If you are curious about how to use Trello, join me for a mini boot camp this coming Saturday, 19 March 2016 hosted by Thomas MacEntee and HackGenealogy.com

Here are the details to reserve your spot.


Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp – Saturday, March 19, 2016

Have you ever wished for a whiteboard in the cloud where you could generate ideas, organize your genealogy research tasks, or storyboard your family history writing? Then, say “Hello” to Trello—a free project management tool to help you streamline your genealogy projects, tackle your  “to-do” lists, and improve your workflow.

Here’s what you will get in Trello Mini Boot Camp:

  • Learn how to set up a free Trello account and create your first project board.
  • Discover Trello’s easy project management system of boards, lists and cards and how to customize them for your personal to-do lists and genealogy/family history projects.
  • Learn how you can share your Trello boards and cards to collaborate with relatives, fellow researchers, and society colleagues.
  • Get tips on using the Trello app to sync your boards on multiple devices to take your work with you wherever you go!
  • View a variety of sample projects, and much more!

Bonus Handout: In addition to the webinar handout, attendees will receive free bonus handouts including a Trello blog post planner board template.

Sign Up for the Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp Today!
With the Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp you’ll receive 1.5 hours of educational content for a special low price of $7.95! You’ll receive an extensive handout, a special “freebie” created by instructor Lisa Alzo, as well access to the recorded version of the webinar!
Click HERE to register!
Register by Thursday, 17 March 2016, and receive $2 off the registration price for a low $5.95! Space is limited and if you register but can’t attend, you’ll still receive the handout, the freebie and access to the recording!
Saturday 19 March 2016
Duration: 1.5 hours
  • 11:00 am EST /10:00 am CST
    Getting Started with Trello
    Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A.

Presenter/Moderator Bios


Lisa Alzo – Presenter
Lisa A. Alzo
Lisa A. Alzo is a freelance writer, instructor, and lecturer, and writing coach with over 26 years’ experience in the field of genealogy. She earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Nonfiction Writing from the University of Pittsburgh, and is the author of ten books, including: The Family Tree Polish, Czech, and Slovak Genealogy Guide, Finding Your Slovak Ancestors, Writing Your Family History Book, and the award-winning Three Slovak Women. Lisa has written hundreds of articles and her work has appeared in Family Tree MagazineFamily Chronicle/Your Genealogy TodayInternet GenealogyAPG Quarterly, among others. An internationally recognized speaker, Lisa blogs as “The Accidental Genealogist” http://www.theaccidentalgenealogist.com, where she has hosted the popular “Fearless Females Blogging Prompt” series each March since 2010. For more information see http://www.lisaalzo.com.
Thomas MacEntee – Moderator






What happens when a “tech guy” with a love for history gets laid off during The Great Recession of 2008? You get Thomas MacEntee, a genealogy professional who’s also a blogger, educator, author, social media connector, marketer, network builder and more.
Thomas was laid off after a 25-year career in the information technology field, so he started building his own genealogy-related business called High Definition Genealogy. He’s also created an online community of over 3,000 family history bloggers known as GeneaBloggers. His most recent endeavor, Hack Genealogy, is an attempt to “re-purpose today’s technology for tomorrow’s genealogy.”
How to Register
Ready to join in this great educational event? Here are the details on the registration process:
  • Click HERE to register. Once you register you will need to make payment via Paypal. You do not need a PayPal account to make payment.
  • IMPORTANT: If you use a different email address for Paypal than your normal email address PLEASE LET US KNOW! We need a valid working email to send you reminders and the follow up materials after the webinar! Email us at hackgenealogy@gmail.com.
  • Once payment is processed and received, you will receive a confirmation email. You will also receive a link to access the webinar on Saturday, March 19th.
  • Then you’ll be reminded via e-mail at least one day prior to Boot Camp.
  • Within 24 hours of the start of Boot Camp, you’ll receive the links to the handout and freebie so you can review them before we start.
  • After the webinar, all registrants will have access to the recording for personal use. The recording will be hosted on Vimeo and a password will be required to access the video pages.
Questions? Email us at hackgenealogy@gmail.com.
Terms and Conditions
Please read the Terms and Conditions for all Hack Genealogy Boot Camp events before you pay and register! Click here for more information.
©2016, copyright Lisa Alzo and Thomas MacEntee, All Rights Reserved
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Your Whiteboard in the Cloud: Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp – Saturday, March 19, 2016

Have you ever wished for a whiteboard in the cloud where you could generate ideas, organize your genealogy research tasks, or storyboard your family history writing? Then, say “Hello” to Trello—a free project management tool to help you streamline your genealogy projects, tackle your  “to-do” lists, and improve your workflow.

If you are curious about Trello and how you can specifically use it for genealogy, I will show you how to get up and running with this versatile program in the Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp – Saturday, 19 March, 2016 hosted by Thomas MacEntee of HackGenealogy.

Here is the information from HackGenealogy.


Grab your spot now…space is limited!



Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp – Saturday, 19 March, 2016

Have you ever wished for a whiteboard in the cloud where you could generate ideas, organize your genealogy research tasks, or storyboard your family history writing? Then, say “Hello” to Trello—a free project management tool to help you streamline your genealogy projects, tackle your  “to-do” lists, and improve your workflow.
Here’s what you will get in Trello Mini Boot Camp:
  • Learn how to set up a free Trello account and create your first project board.
  • Discover Trello’s easy project management system of boards, lists and cards and how to customize them for your personal to-do lists and genealogy/family history projects.
  • Learn how you can share your Trello boards and cards to collaborate with relatives, fellow researchers, and society colleagues.
  • Get tips on using the Trello app to sync your boards on multiple devices to take your work with you wherever you go!
  • View a variety of sample projects, and much more!
Bonus Handout: In addition to the webinar handout, attendees will receive free bonus handouts including a Trello blog post planner board template.

Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp – Saturday, March 19, 2016

With the Getting Started with Trello Mini Boot Camp you’ll receive 1.5 hours of educational content for a special low price of $7.95! You’ll receive an extensive handout, a special “freebie” created by instructor Lisa Alzo, as well access to the recorded version of the webinar!
Click HERE to register!
Register by Wednesday, 17 March 2016, and receive $2 off the registration price for a low $5.95! Space is limited and if you register but can’t attend, you’ll still receive the handout, the freebie and access to the recording!
Saturday 19 March 2016
Duration: 1.5 hours
  • 11:00 am EST /10:00 am CST
    Getting Started with Trello
    Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A.

Lisa Alzo – Presenter

Lisa A. Alzo
Lisa A. Alzo is a freelance writer, instructor, and lecturer, and writing coach with over 26 years’ experience in the field of genealogy. She earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Nonfiction Writing from the University of Pittsburgh, and is the author of ten books, including: The Family Tree Polish, Czech, and Slovak Genealogy Guide, Finding Your Slovak Ancestors, Writing Your Family History Book, and the award-winning Three Slovak Women. Lisa has written hundreds of articles and her work has appeared in Family Tree MagazineFamily Chronicle/Your Genealogy TodayInternet GenealogyAPG Quarterly, among others. An internationally recognized speaker, Lisa blogs as “The Accidental Genealogist” http://www.theaccidentalgenealogist.com, where she has hosted the popular “Fearless Females Blogging Prompt” series each March since 2010. For more information see http://www.lisaalzo.com.
Thomas MacEntee – Moderator






What happens when a “tech guy” with a love for history gets laid off during The Great Recession of 2008? You get Thomas MacEntee, a genealogy professional who’s also a blogger, educator, author, social media connector, marketer, network builder and more.
Thomas was laid off after a 25-year career in the information technology field, so he started building his own genealogy-related business called High Definition Genealogy. He’s also created an online community of over 3,000 family history bloggers known as GeneaBloggers. His most recent endeavor, Hack Genealogy, is an attempt to “re-purpose today’s technology for tomorrow’s genealogy.”

How To Register

Ready to join in this great educational event? Here are the details on the registration process:

  • Click HERE to register. Once you register you will need to make payment via Paypal. You do not need a PayPal account to make payment.
  • IMPORTANT: If you use a different email address for Paypal than your normal email address PLEASE LET US KNOW! We need a valid working email to send you reminders and the follow up materials after the webinar! Email us at hackgenealogy@gmail.com.
  • Once payment is processed and received, you will receive a confirmation email. You will also receive a link to access the webinar on Saturday, March 19th.
  • Then you’ll be reminded via e-mail at least one day prior to Boot Camp.
  • Within 24 hours of the start of Boot Camp, you’ll receive the links to the handout and freebie so you can review them before we start.
  • After the webinar, all registrants will have access to the recording for personal use. The recording will be hosted on Vimeo and a password will be required to access the video pages.

Questions? Email us at hackgenealogy@gmail.com.

Terms and Conditions

Please read the Terms and Conditions for all Hack Genealogy Boot Camp events before you pay and register! Click here for more information.
©2016, copyright Thomas MacEntee and Lisa A. Alzo. All Rights reserved
[Disclosure: I have been hired as a freelance presenter for this boot camp by HackGenealogy, and I will be paid an instructor’s fee].
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