• Looking Ahead to Book 3
    Sep 13 2025

    Now that you’ve digitized, it’s time to organize. Nicole previews Book 3: Naming Files—a guide to creating practical, searchable file names that make your archive easy to use. Continue your journey with Collecting Data on Amazon Kindle.

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  • Step 9: Quick Tips Recap
    Sep 13 2025

    Nicole recaps the best practices for digitizing: consistent lighting, high-quality scans, labeling, backups, and logs. A simple reminder to keep your family archive secure. Explore the full guide in Collecting Data on Amazon Kindle.

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  • Step 8: Keeping a Digitizing Log
    Aug 17 2025

    A simple log can save you hours later. Learn how to track what you digitized, when, and where it came from—so your archive stays organized. Follow along with Collecting Data on Amazon Kindle.

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  • Step 7: Backing Up Your Digital Archive
    Aug 17 2025

    One copy is never enough! Nicole shares strategies for using both cloud storage and external drives to protect your family treasures. Step-by-step guidance is in Collecting Data on Amazon Kindle.

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  • Step 6: Separating Archives
    Aug 17 2025

    Don’t let your archives turn into chaos. Nicole explains how to keep physical originals safe and digital files structured in clearly labeled folders. Learn more in Collecting Data on Amazon Kindle.

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  • Step 5: Labeling as You Go
    Aug 17 2025

    An unnamed file is a lost file. In this episode, discover simple ways to label with names, dates, and context so your digital archive stays meaningful. Find the complete guide in Collecting Data on Amazon Kindle.

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  • Step 4: Scanning Items
    Aug 17 2025

    Welcome to the Archive Buddy podcast, where we give you fast, friendly archiving tips from the experts at Archive Buddy. In this episode, we cover the topic of Scanning Items, from Book 2: Collecting Data from the 6 part Family Archiving Series. Where we help you preserve your family treasures for generations.

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  • Step 3: Photographing Items
    Aug 17 2025

    Welcome to the Archive Buddy podcast and this season we’re walking through Book 2: Collecting Data from the Family Archiving Series—step-by-step guides to help you preserve your family treasures for generations. And remember, you can get the full mini-book right now on Amazon Kindle.

    Digitizing isn’t just making a copy—it’s protecting your family’s story. Digital versions survive water leaks, moves, and time. They’re easy to share across generations and distances, and they keep memories present in everyday life.

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