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APG is the world’s largest association for professional genealogists, representing more than 2,000 members in 40+ countries. For membership information or to find a genealogist, visit apgen.org.
Client experience matters. “From Consultation to Completion” explores how mapping the full client journey, from awareness through advocacy, can boost satisfaction, efficiency, and referrals for #genealogy professionals. Practical insights by Joy Curtiss in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ
January 28, 2026 at 3:15 PM
In “Showcase Your Value,” Debora Ellen Blodgett shares smart résumé tips for genealogy professionals, especially career changers, focusing on transferable skills, clear formatting, and presenting your true value. Read it in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ #genealogy
January 27, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Genealogy isn’t just about the past.
Learn how modern law affects access, ethics, and copyright in today’s research at the CAPG annual meeting, 7 Feb at 10 a.m. MST.
Open to the public.https://coloradoapg.org/events/quarterly-meeting-feb-7-26/
January 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Join the Association of Professional Genealogists on 29 January 2026, from 3:30 to 4:30 PM ET for the free APG 2026 Global Gathering. Connect with genealogy colleagues worldwide in themed discussion rooms and start the year with fresh ideas and community. Register now. www.apgen.org/news_manager...
January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
In “From Paper to Pixels,” Allison E. Beard and Julie Cahill Tarr share practical tips for reading, saving, and annotating PDFs—showing how digital reading can still be engaging and effective. Read it in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ #Genealogy
January 25, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Have you reported your 2025 continuing education hours yet? The reporting deadline of 31 January is just one week away. Our new online form makes reporting quick and easy. Fill out your report TODAY at apgen.org/education.
January 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM
The January 2026 APG eNews is out.
Explore APG’s new professional readiness tool, meet our new president Tricia Seguine, celebrate member achievements, access new education resources, and catch up on news from across the profession.
Read the full issue now: www.apgen.org/apg_enews.ph
January 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Getting paid shouldn’t be complicated. “Electronic Payment Solutions” explores today’s digital payment options; P2P apps, merchant services, and more-helping genealogy professionals choose secure, client-friendly ways to get paid. By Candace Marx in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ #genealogy
January 23, 2026 at 2:00 PM
APG congratulates Stephanie O'Connell, CG® of Seattle, Washington, USA, recipient of the 2026 Association of Professional Genealogists Fellowship with her proposal “Recovering Irish Women in the Records.” Learn more about Stephanie's research and the APG Fellowship at www.apgen.org/news_manager...
January 23, 2026 at 11:40 AM
The Indiana State Archives is planning hours for its new downtown location and wants input from genealogists and researchers.

Take this quick four-minute survey and help shape future access. Your voice matters. #genealogy
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January 22, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Join the Association of Professional Genealogists on 29 January 2026, from 3:30 to 4:30 PM ET for the free APG 2026 Global Gathering. Connect with genealogy colleagues worldwide in themed discussion rooms and start the year with fresh ideas and community. Register now. www.apgen.org/news_manager...
January 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Working independently does not mean learning alone. “Water Cooler Moments: Learn, Share, and Grow” shows how in-person and virtual connections help genealogists exchange ideas, expand skills, and grow together. By Jeanette Sheliga in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ #Genealogy
January 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM
APG congratulates Stephanie O'Connell, CG® of Seattle, Washington, USA, recipient of the 2026 Association of Professional Genealogists Fellowship with her proposal “Recovering Irish Women in the Records.” Learn more about Stephanie's research and the APG Fellowship at www.apgen.org/news_manager...
January 19, 2026 at 7:20 PM
AI can help beyond research. “LLM Prompts for the Professional Genealogist” explores using large language models for business tasks like writing, SEO, and data organization. Practical guidance by Natalie Webb in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ #Genealogy
January 18, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Client experience matters. “From Consultation to Completion” explores how mapping the full client journey, from awareness through advocacy, can boost satisfaction, efficiency, and referrals for #genealogy professionals. Practical insights by Joy Curtiss in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ
January 17, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Do you have questions about the continuing education requirement or filling out the reporting form? Get the answers at two live drop-in Zoom sessions on 17 January 2026.

Register at apgen.org/events.
#APG #genealogy
January 17, 2026 at 1:00 AM
APG members can now report their 2025 continuing education hours on our website. Be sure to report your 12 hours before the deadline of 31 January.

For more information on the CE requirement, visit apgen.org/education.
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January 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Questions about APG’s continuing education requirement or the reporting form? Join one of two live drop-in Zoom sessions on 17 January 2026 to get answers directly from the Professional Development Committee.

Open to APG members. Register at apgen.org/events. #APG #Genealogy
January 16, 2026 at 11:25 AM
The newest issue of the #APGQ is now available!

Members can access this issue—and an archive of past editions—by logging in at apgen.org/, then navigating to Members > Publications > APG Quarterly. Please note: You must be logged in to view this content. #Genealogy
January 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Questions about APG’s continuing education requirement or the reporting form? Join one of two live drop-in Zoom sessions on 17 January 2026 to get answers directly from the Professional Development Committee.

Open to APG members. Register at apgen.org/events. #APG #Genealogy
January 14, 2026 at 5:35 PM
The January 2026 APG eNews is out.
Explore APG’s new professional readiness tool, meet our new president Tricia Seguine, celebrate member achievements, access new education resources, and catch up on news from across the profession.
Read the full issue now: www.apgen.org/apg_enews.ph
January 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM
In “From Paper to Pixels,” Allison E. Beard and Julie Cahill Tarr share practical tips for reading, saving, and annotating PDFs—showing how digital reading can still be engaging and effective. Read it in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ #Genealogy
January 13, 2026 at 3:45 PM
In “Showcase Your Value,” Debora Ellen Blodgett shares smart résumé tips for genealogy professionals, especially career changers, focusing on transferable skills, clear formatting, and presenting your true value. Read it in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ #genealogy
January 12, 2026 at 3:25 PM
APG members can now report their 2025 continuing education hours on our website. Be sure to report your 12 hours before the deadline of 31 January.

For more information on the CE requirement, visit apgen.org/education.
Continuing Education - Association of Professional Genealogists
apgen.org
January 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Getting paid shouldn’t be complicated. “Electronic Payment Solutions” explores today’s digital payment options; P2P apps, merchant services, and more-helping genealogy professionals choose secure, client-friendly ways to get paid. By Candace Marx in the December 2025 APG Quarterly. #APGQ #genealogy
January 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM