This press release just landed in the inbox from my good friend Lisa Louise Cooke. Lisa is the producer and host of the Genealogy Gems Podcasts.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Google Earth for Genealogy Video Series Expands with Brand New Volume
Second Installment by Genealogy Gems Podcast Host Lisa Louise Cooke
SAN RAMON, CA, September 29, 2010 – Genealogy Gems announced
today that the second installment of the Google Earth for Genealogy video
series has been released at www.GoogleForGenealogy.com.
“Google Earth has the power to geographically document and tell the
stories of our ancestors’ lives, and in this new video I show you how to do
just that,” said Lisa Louise Cooke, Genealogy Gems owner and producer and host of the popular Genealogy Gems Podcast at www.GenealogyGems.com and in iTunes.
“I’m excited to be expanding on the concepts covered in the first DVD, and in Volume II we take Google Earth from family history research tool to compelling genealogical
storyteller.”
In the brand new step-by-step tutorial DVD Google Earth for Genealogy
Volume II Cooke shows you how to:
• Pinpoint your ancestors’ property using land patent records
• Locate original land surveys
• Customize Google Earth place marks with photos and documents
• Add video to your Google Earth maps
• Incorporate custom and ready-made 3D models to your maps to add
a new dimension
• Add focus with polygons and paths
• Pull it all together to tell your ancestors’ stories in riveting ways by
creating and sharing Family History Tours
In addition to the seven videos, the DVD (for PC use only) includes an
introduction video, a menu with convenient links to the websites mentioned
in the tutorials to help you quickly get started, and a bonus podcast
interview.
About the Author:
Lisa Louise Cooke is the producer and host of the internationally popular Genealogy Gems Podcast, an online genealogy audio show. A national speaker,video producer, author andonline instructor, Lisa’s passion for geographic genealogy is out of this world!
Contact: Lisa Louise Cooke at genealogygemspodcast@gmail.com
Phone: (925) 272-4021