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The Permanent Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to preserving digital legacies for future generations. Like a library or museum, we ensure perpetual access to history. Create a FREE Permanent.org account to build & share your own archive
Join us on Oct 17 at 3 PM ET for a free webinar co-hosted with American Association for State & Local History.

Topic: Our Byte4Byte storage grant program, real-world case studies, and how organizations are making their collections more accessible to their communities.

Signup: bit.ly/AASLH-Webinar
September 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Every Permanent.org account starts with 1 GB of free storage. A good story in an archive has layers. It might include a few photos, a short video clip, or a voice recording.

💻 Need guidance? Our free Legacy Lab course will help you build with intention, starting on October 6th: bit.ly/4lU5U3j
August 1, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Preserving your story isn’t just about memory. It’s about identity, belonging, & connection. When we document local stories, we help build stronger, more inclusive communities. And the best part? It all starts with you.

Your story is worth remembering. Start with one folder. One photo. One memory.
June 25, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Permanent will be at the NGS Family History Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 23rd - 25th! Visit our booth and learn more about our digital preservation platform & where you can safely store your genealogy records online #NGS2025GEN #genealogy #FamilyHistory #NGS #GenChat #NGS2025
May 21, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Ever looked at an old photo and thought, “Who is this?” or “Why did I save this?” Custom Metadata on Permanent lets you add personal details, stay organized, and tell the full story of your files. 📖✨ Learn more in our latest blog: bit.ly/4jX6lZT #DigitalLegacy #Metadata #FamilyHistory #Genealogy
Go Beyond Basic File Info with Custom Metadata on Permanent - Permanent.org
Our custom metadata gives you a flexible way to describe your digital legacy in your own words. With this feature, you’re not limited to predefined fields, and you can go beyond basic file info and st...
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May 20, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Preservation Week is a perfect time to safeguard the moments that matter. Every photo & document holds a piece of your story; learning to scan them properly is the first step toward long-term preservation. Check out our quick tips to get started!
#DigitalPreservation #FamilyHistory #PreservationWeek
April 30, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Our Member Success Manager has a great, comprehensive blog post for anyone looking for advice on how to organize and digitize their collections. Check it out for some excellent expert advice! #DigiPres #PhotoManagement #Digitization #Organization #PreservationWeek
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Resources for Organizing and Digitizing Your Materials - Permanent.org
Getting started with organizing and digitizing your materials can be a challenge. Do you feel overwhelmed by pulling all your materials together and organizing them? Do you have lots of photos in scra...
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April 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
We’re coast to coast this week! 🌴☀️
Catch Permanent at the American Society on Aging Conference in Orlando or The Photo Managers Conference in San Diego. Whether you're preserving family legacies, managing photo collections, or helping others protect what matters most. Come say hello! #Legacy
April 23, 2025 at 3:18 AM
In honor of #NationalLibraryWeek, we're revisiting our favorite podcast episode with DC Public Library’s Memory Lab librarians 🎧 They explore how libraries are making digitization accessible & tips for creating your archive. Find a #MemoryLab near you to learn how you can get started! bit.ly/4iheeb0
Podcast Episode: Preservation to the People
In discussion with librarians from DC Public Library's Memory Lab with tips for starting your own digital archive or digitization project.
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April 11, 2025 at 4:58 PM
It’s #WorldBackupDay! 🚨 When did you last back up your important files? Disaster can strike at any time, follow the #321BackupRule for protection:

📁 3 total copies
💾 2 different storage types
🌍 1 offsite copy

Read our latest blog to learn more: bit.ly/4lctmZP

#BackupDay #Backups #Preservation
March 31, 2025 at 7:36 PM
You're invited to apply to be part of our next round of Byte4Byte partners & receive 100GB of free cloud storage! Local history & underrepresented narratives are needed now more than ever.

Visit www.permanent.org/byte4byte/ to learn more & apply. 
#digitalpreservation #communityarchives #archiving
March 27, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Today kicks off #SaveYourPhotosWeek with our friends at The Photo Managers! They will be hosting live sessions on their YouTube. Start making a plan today to save your important documents & photos for the future, our mobile app makes it convenient. Make your free account to get started! #nonprofit
March 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
March is #WomensHistoryMonth! To celebrate, we're showcasing the archive of our Byte4Byte partner, @artandfeminism.bsky.social an organization that works to increase the visibility of female artists on Wikipedia. Read more about their archive & mission on our blog: www.permanent.org/blog/public-...
Public Archive Spotlight: The Art+Feminism Archive - Permanent.org
“Content is skewed by the lack of female participation. Many articles on notable women in history and art are absent on Wikipedia. This represents an alarming aporia in an increasingly important repos...
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March 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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🔗 Websites vanish. Links break. But knowledge can live on with your help. Use the Wayback Machine’s Save Page Now tool to archive webpages that are important to you. 🕰️ 💾

📌 Try it now: web.archive.org/save
March 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We're excited about #Rootstech! While we're #notatrootstech in person, we have a virtual booth 💻 We offer a user-friendly platform that empowers #genealogists & #familyhistorians to store photos, videos, audio recordings, and documents in one accessible place. #Rootstech2025 tinyurl.com/arhdrny5
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March 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
We'll be at #RootsTech this week! Visit our virtual booth to learn how Permanent.org can help you preserve your #genealogy records for generations to come. As a nonprofit, we provide a lasting home for your digital archives - your #familyhistory deserves to be remembered. #Ancestry #RootsTech2025
March 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM
How will you pass on your #Legacy? In the past, family records were easy to find at home—but in the digital age, that’s no longer the case. As more people plan for their #digitallegacy, they need reliable, affordable solutions. Permanent is here to help you create, preserve, and share yours.
February 28, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Want to preserve your family history? Join Legacy Lab, a four-week guided course where you’ll learn step-by-step how to save and share your stories on Permanent.org.

Legacy Lab kicks off on March 3rd! Registration closes this Thursday.

🔗 Sign up now: buff.ly/4ig0Ap3

#rootstech #rootstech2025
February 24, 2025 at 4:36 PM
It’s #LoveData25 Week! ❤️🔒 Your data tells a story—your photos, memories, and legacy. At Permanent.org, we believe loving your data means ensuring it lasts for generations. Read our latest blog post to learn how you can take control of your data and digital legacy: tinyurl.com/3rz5ctsj #DataMatters
Whose Data Is It, Anyway? How Permanent.org Stands Apart - Permanent.org
As we celebrate Love Your Data Week, take a moment to reflect on how you’re making informed decisions to preserve and protect your digital legacy.
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February 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Hello, BlueSky 🌟 We’re excited to join this vibrant community! Permanent.org is a #nonprofit #DigitalPreservation platform designed for personal #DigitalArchiving. Unlike typical #CloudStorage, we focus on preserving stories, memories, & #legacies. Create your free account today! #PhotoStorage
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Create, curate, and collaborate on living archives. Start with a FREE GB.
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January 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM