Using your mobile device for genealogy is a great idea, but with that convenience takes some additional know-how....
“I Lost My Photos on My Phone!!” Here’s What You Need to Do
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Cloud Backup Articles
How to Download Backblaze in 4 Easy Steps
Don't be intimidated by signing up for Backblaze, the cloud-based computer backup service I recommend. Here's how to...
8 Features Your Cloud Backup Service Should Have
Download the handout: Your Guide to Cloud Backup Cloud backup service for your computer is a must-have, but not every...
Why PC World Likes Backblaze for Cloud Backup
Cloud backup services are "one of the smartest things we can do" for our computer says PC World/MacWorld. Here's why...
What Ancestry’s Retirement of Family Tree Maker Software Means for You
I think this is a long post, but this is an extremely important topic. I hope you will invest the time to read it...
“I Was Robbed!” They Took the Computer AND the Backup Drive (Why You Need Cloud Backup)
A Genealogy Gems listener was robbed of both her computer AND external hard drive. "Thank goodness we had a web-based...
Here It Is! #1 of Top 10 Posts On Our Genealogy Blog
THIS IS IT! Our #1 blog post of 2015. Not surprisingly, it's about how to secure your data on Ancestry.com: your...
Backblaze Security Gets Even Better for Computer Backup
We already trust Backblaze as the official cloud-based computer backup service for Genealogy Gems. Now they've added...
Go Digital! in the New Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 183
Digitization tips for old home movies and photos. Online storage and computer backup tips. The Genealogy Gems Book...