Photo Organizing Made Easy: Going from Overwhelmed to Overjoyed
Paperback – December 17, 2017
Description
"Organizing a life's worth of photo memories is a daunting process for most of us. That's probably why we have piles of old photos buried in drawers and a zillion unorganized digital images on our camera rolls. xa0 Now in her straightforward, no-nonsense way, Cathi Nelson cuts through the clutter to make the task not only manageable but enjoyable. If you want to get your photos together so you can preserve, enjoy and share a lifetime of memories, Photo Organizing Made Easy is just what you need."Tory Johnson#1 New York Times Best-selling Author"This is a rarity: an inspiring how-to book! Yes, it's possible, you can make something timeless and beautiful out of that mess you've been avoiding. Sharing and preserving family photographs is an act that requires a big heart--and so does writing a book about it. Fortunately, Cathi Nelson has one that's up to the task. Not only can you become a hero for future generations but you could have the time of your life doing it. This could be one of the most satisfying things you ever do. Who would have thought it? Well, Cathi Nelson. Great book."Nick KelshAward-Winning Photographer and Author,xa0How to Photograph Your Life"No organizing project is more daunting than photographs, and no one is better equipped to walk you through the process than Cathi Nelson! This book is warm, systematic, and insightful. You'll conquer years' worth of photos across multiple mediums, while honoring the emotions that go along with unearthing and preserving priceless memories."Julie MorgensternNew York Times Best-selling Author,xa0Consultant and Speaker"This is a not simply a book; it's a pragmatic guide. And it's intended for anyone who wants to preserve their memories for future generations. Whether you want to organize your analog photos, or learn how to create a backup system for your digital photos, Photo Organizing Made Easy offers you step-by-step guidance as well as the insights of a passionate teacher who is well-versed in memory preservation."Rachel LaCour NiesenFounder, Save Family Photos and weGather"Cathi 'gets' it! She seamlessly weaves the emotions we feel about photographs and their stories with a practical step-by-step guide to finally getting our family photographs organized, preserved, and enjoyed."Karen HermanOwner, Photos Organized Forever"Cathi Nelson's book, Photo Organizing Made Easy is a must-read for anyone who is struggling to sort and organize decades of family photos and memories. Being a pioneer in the photo organizing industry, Cathi's knowledge and expertise, which she shares in the book, will help you take control of years of photo disorganization and give you a step-by-step process to bring your family memories back into your life so you can share them with future generations. It's an easy-to-read guide to motivate you to take steps now that will provide immediate rewards; happy, organized, and easy-to-access memories!"Deborah J. CabralCertified Professional Organizer, and TV Host,xa0Organization Motivation! and Organized in 60 Seconds Cathi Nelson, author of Photo Organizing Made Easy, is the founder of APPO (Association of Personal Photo Organizers), a membership organization dedicated to helping hundreds of entrepreneurs from around the globe build successful photo preservation and organizing businesses.Considered a trailblazer in the photo organizing industry, she has been interviewed by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, The Atlantic, and Better Homes and Gardens, and is a regular contributor to Houzz. She has presented at conferences including the National Association of Professional Organizers, the Association of Professional Declutterers and Organisers in London, the Professional Organizers of Canada, and Tory Johnson's Spark and Hustle Boston.Cathi holds a certificate in Women's Leadership from the Hartford Seminary, a Master's Degree in Liberal Studies from Wesleyan University, and a Bachelor's Degree in Communications from the University of Connecticut.
Features & Highlights
- “No organizing project is more daunting than photographs, and no one is better equipped to walk you through the process than Cathi Nelson!”—Julie Morgenstern, New York Times Best-selling AuthorOur photos. They are the keepers of our most precious memories and the tellers of our most cherished stories. But in the digital age, and when free time is nonexistent, organizing your photos - the thousands stored in shoeboxes under your bed, in fading photo albums, and on your phone - is a daunting task!In Photo Organizing Made Easy: Going from Overwhelmed to Overjoyed, professional photo organizers share their eight, doable steps to help you organize, maintain, and most importantly, enjoy your photos. You’ll learn how to tackle the challenges of time and technology, have access to trusted resources when you need a helping hand, and benefit from expert advice.We are a people of stories.Taking the time to organize your photos is a priceless investment and a gift your loved ones will treasure for generations to come.





