Telephone: +44 (0)1227 768664
Email: enquiries@ihgs.ac.uk

Our very popular Professional Approach Zoom seminar will take place in March. If you wish to develop your hobby into a part or full-time occupation, then this series of talks will provide invaluable advice and assistance. All genealogists, whether practising or not, are invited to join in discussion of research and business practices. Led by professional genealogists, including Ann Ballard, Chris Broom and Lucy Browne, together with web designer Paul Carter, this seminar will discuss all aspects of starting up and running a genealogical practice.
The IHGS Professional Approach seminar will take place by Zoom and will consist of three separate two-hour talks held on consecutive days on Tuesday 29th March, Wednesday 30th March and Thursday 31st March, all at 2pm.
Discussion topics covered will include:
YOU - Why, Specialisation, Trading name, Business Plan and Education Path
Starting Out
Record keeping
Using a website to promote your business
Data Protection
Growing your business
Professional Links, Networking & Education
Qualifications
AGRA/RQG
Research Report and other products
The cost of the event will be £60.
In order to be able to join the day you will need access to ZOOM. On the day you will be sent a unique ID and password.

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