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ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS BLOG

Access to Your Archive: Make It Easy, Make a Difference
March 31, 2020/by Anderson Archival
How Long Will Your Archive Last?
When most people hear the term “technology obsolescence,”…
March 10, 2020/by Anderson Archival
Learn: What Is Optical Character Recognition (OCR)?
Learn about a key part of the digitization process in this Anderson…
February 25, 2020/by Anderson Archival
Quotables: 5 Tips for developing a paperless office (The Business Woman Media)
Founding Principal Amy Anderson’s post in The Business Woman…
February 17, 2020/by Anderson Archival
Building a Demonstration Collection, Part 1: First Steps
January 28, 2020/by Anderson Archival
Preservation Hesitation? Just Get Started!
Do you have a historical collection that deserves digital preservation…
January 14, 2020/by Anderson Archival
Quotables: 9 Ways Going Digital Can Increase Your Business’s Value (Home Business Mag)
Farica Chang’s post in Home Business Mag outlines the benefits…
January 8, 2020/by Anderson Archival
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays (2019)
Earlier this week we enjoyed a snowy Christmas gathering at our…
December 19, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Learn: What is a Digital Collection or Digital Library?
Learn about the concepts of digital collections and digital libraries…
December 16, 2019/by Anderson Archival
A Gift to the Future: 3 Goals of Digital Heritage and the Archives Showcasing Them
Why are collectors, organizations, and institutions bringing…
December 3, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Quotables: 5 Steps for Organizing Your Paperless Office (Young Upstarts)
Principal Farica Chang’s guest blog for Young Upstarts stresses…
December 3, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Quotables: 3 Ways to Improve Intelligent Capture with Human Touch (AIIM)
Mark Anderson’s guest blog at AIIM (The Association for Intelligent…
November 27, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Happy Thanksgiving: A Time for Gratitude
Last Saturday, Amy and nine members of the Anderson family gave…
November 26, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Quotables: Digital Archives (Grit Daily)
Principal Farica Chang shared the importance of digitizing your…
November 21, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Generate Revenue from Your Online Collection
Is the perceived cost of digitally archiving your collection…
November 18, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Learn: What is Digital Document Restoration?
Learn about document restoration, both physical and digital,…
October 28, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Quotables: Where Will Your Legacy Be When You’re Gone (The Good Men Project)
Check out Mark Anderson’s recent guest contribution to The…
October 25, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Quotables: Q&A: Mark Anderson on how organizations can preserve their historical documents
Co-founder of Anderson Archival Mark Anderson recently interviewed…
October 16, 2019/by Anderson Archival
5 Factors That Can Affect the Timeframe of Your Archival Project
Is it finally time to kick off that digitization project you’ve…
October 1, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Transcription from the Crowd: Three Success Stories
The cost of paying for expert text recognition, proofreading,…
September 17, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Who Will Use This Collection and How? All About Use Cases
Use cases. It’s simply a term for capturing the functional…
August 15, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Learn: Scanning 411
Learn all about scanning, backups, and what makes Anderson Archival's…
August 1, 2019/by Anderson Archival
How Do You Build Effective Search? (Hint: Metadata and Tagging!)
Does your digitization partner know your collection?
Search…
July 10, 2019/by Anderson ArchivalSearch…

Learn: What is Historical Document Digitiziation?
Learn what type of documents can be digitized, and an overview…
June 25, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Fires Rage, History Fades
Physical structures may feel like safe, permanent homes for…
May 14, 2019/by Anderson Archival
The Path to Funding Your Archival Project
You have big dreams and your organization has a big impact on…
April 30, 2019/by Anderson Archival
How It All Began: The Start of Anderson Archival
Before Anderson Archival, there was Anderson Technologies. It…
April 16, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Firefighters Save Historic Documents Amid Museum Fire
A St. Louis museum was compromised by a fire this week, but thankfully…
April 1, 2019/by Anderson Archival
More Than Bitcoin: Taking Blockchain Technology to Preservation
What do Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have to do with archiving?…
March 26, 2019/by Anderson Archival
Quotables: Digitizing the Stars: Harvard University’s Glass Plate Collection
Check out Anderson Archival’s recent contribution to bloggERS!…
March 7, 2019/by Anderson Archival
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