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Bonnie Shay on Organizing Photos


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Bonnie Shay is a professional organizer who built her business helping people keep their memories in order.  

Meet our Guest Bonnie:

Bonnie Shay is a certified photo organizer and has been curating large printed photo collections for 14 years. A typical client is someone who is overwhelmed with all their printed photos and just doesn't know what to do or where to start. So Bonnie helps to make those photos accessible, manageable, enjoyable, shareable and safe and secure now and for generations to come. Bonnie loves helping her clients and they often tell her that she works magic as they are truly amazed at what she does for them and for their photos.

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Topics we cover:

  • Typical clients and the challenges they face
  • The importance of photo organization and preserving memories
  • Storage options for printed photos: albums vs. archival boxes
  • Keeping track of important data and information on the back of photos
  • Dealing with negatives and their relevance in the digital age
  • Starting the photo organization process for inherited photo collections
  • Organizing photos in chronological order
  • Editing and selecting the best photos from a large collection
  • Scanning photos and the options of doing it yourself or outsourcing
  • The benefits of working with a photo organizer
  • Finding a photo organizer near you through The Photo Managers association
  • Taking the first step in organizing a photo collection
  • The importance of starting small and being realistic with expectations
  • Favorite gadget
  • Resources mentioned:

    To hire a professional photo organizer, check out The Photo Managers

    Bonnie's offer for you is a great one!  When you sign up for her email newsletter (which is packed with value every month, you will get her bonus “Top 12 Ways to Curate Your Printed and Digital Photo Collection”

    To learn more, schedule your 15 minute FREE CONSULTATION 

    Bonnie's favorite gadget these days has been to use Zoom to bridge the span of miles and build memories with her sister.  I'm linking to FB portal because it will do the same thing with video, but (bonus!) when you're not using it to talk to someone it becomes a digital photo frame. 

    To hire a professional photo organizer, check out The Photo Managers  https://thephotomanagers.com/

    Bonnie’s favorite gadget: These days has been to use Zoom to bridge the span of miles and build memories with her sister.  I'm linking to FB portal because it will do the same thing with video, but (bonus!) when you're not using it to talk to someone it becomes a digital photo frame. 

    Link to transcript: https://www.thismomknows.com/blog/episode-28

    Connect with Bonnie:

    Website: http://www.mariposaphotoorganizing.com/ 

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MariposaPhotoOrganizing/ 

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