click to view original photo  PRO TALK - Virtual Genealogy
Presentations  Professional genealogists and societies know how
expensive, inconvenient, physically draining, and time-consuming
it is to schedule a speaker. There are issues with lighting,
having sufficient handouts, and connecting to an LCD that has
relationship issues with your laptop. There are numerous ways
for professional genealogists to continue presenting
economically without ever leaving home. Not only is the
technology there, it is literally there on most people's
computers – both presenters' and attendees' computers.   Content
Details  Type: Article Resource: PRO Talk Prepared by:
JudyRosella Edwards Word Count: 2407 (approx.) Short URL:  It is
a misperception that the cost of virtual presentations is
expensive. It is not, especially in comparison to the cost of
room and equipment reservations.  Teleconferencing, via
telephone or the internet, is also less expensive for attendees.
Someone who might not be able to attend because they cannot