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“I’ve just started the podcast and twice the host has covered the migration of her family into lands formerly held by indigenous tribes and the wording is so completely sanitized. It makes it very difficult to listen to the discussions knowing that the historical context is being scrubbed. Family...”Read full review »
micheleshines via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/10/24
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“So love this show and it has earned my 5 star rating. After reading the first page of the first book I knew I this book needed to be purchased well done.
My only beef from listening to the podcast would be the sound. Nicole’s voice sounds great! Diane in my opinion needs an update. Whenever I...”Read full review »
4four4 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/26/24
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“I absolutely love the content of this show. Been listening for at least a year. The genealogical research is done so carefully, and we’ll shared.
I will say, I often listen to podcasts while I’m out and about (gym, commute), and I would maybe point out to hosts that the volume seems much much...”Read full review »
Lefteardud via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/25/23
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“I enjoyed your course on DNA and listening to your inspiring podcasts. The challenge is to take all this wonderful information and apply it to my own research and reports.”
OsCookie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/31/23
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“Whether you are new to family history, or have been collecting ancestors for years, you will become a better researcher just by listening to the numerous topics of interest on this weekly podcast “Research Like A Pro.” Diana and Nicole are a great teaching team who break down the most complicated...”Read full review »
Jfcd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/22/23
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“Research Like A Pro is my absolute favorite podcast, and I listen every week. I get all kinds of great ideas while listening to the show.
While listening to this week’s episode, I was intrigued by Nicole’s thought about whether Jacob Cline had gone to Kentucky for medical school. Just in case...”Read full review »
JuliePH13 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“This sounds like the old Saturday night live skits of NPR. So boring”
not happy psss off via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/13/22
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“I recently discovered RLP and am making my way through all of the prior episodes. Superb content. Diana and Nicole present a professional way of doing genealogy in an approachable and helpful manner, always from the point of encouragement.”
Turpinm via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/13/22
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“Nicole and Diana's interview with Debra on Proving Your Pedigree with DNA was inspiring. The take aways from attending SLIG's DNA class to write your report as you research was inspiring. Recently, I had my uncle take a YDNA test to verify and extend my mother's paternal line and it...”Read full review »
Ruth - WorkhardPlayhard via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/22/22
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“The hosts are very good at discussing the topics which they tend to break down into small chunks of knowledge. Delightful to listen to this Mother/Daughter team. Excellent source for learning how to become a professional and what you need to do to prepare.”
Over 36 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/04/22
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“I’ve enjoyed listening to Nicole and Diana share their knowledge on all things genealogy. While I consider myself an intermediate genealogist, I’ve already learned many new things - and hope to learn even more as I work on developing my abilities to that of a professional. Many thanks to you two!”
Kenneth D. Dixon via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/24/22
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“Diana and Nicole’s podcast is one of the best genealogy podcasts available. I enjoy the range of topics from resources, to methodology, to DNA, to history. Thanks, ladies!!”
Debtwon via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/23/22
“I’ve only recently started listening to this podcast. I wish I had found it earlier. It was exactly what I was looking for - the nitty-gritty details of how to do good genealogical research.”
Tpom713 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/11/21
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“I have really enjoyed listening to this podcast. I am only a teenager but have been doing family history for a few years and have learned a ton. Diana and Nicole explain things really well, are wonderful and easy to listen to, and break things down but explain it in complete and whole picture way...”Read full review »
genzgenealogy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/10/21
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“I can’t recommend the Research Like a Pro podcast and book enough. As a genealogy novice, I learn something in every single episode but I think even seasoned genealogists would also find the information very useful. Nicole and Diana break down difficult concepts and provide so many valuable...”Read full review »
Fiona_Colleen via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
04/16/21
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“I love listening to your podcasts over and over again! I want to share some of your first podcasts about organizing with a friend and I can’t seem to find any podcasts earlier than episode 36. Please help!”
avkear via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/04/21
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“Nicole and Diana have become daily friends as I listen to this podcast so much. As a new genealogist, I want to make sure I’m doing things the right away and their RLP process just makes sense. I’ve learned so much from them already and look forward to beginning my RLP with DNA ecourse! Thank...”Read full review »
Mandi1518 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/17/21
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“Diane and Nicole teach great research methodology in an engaging manner. While US based genealogical research methods can be applied to any record set. They do also delve into research outside the US and now also delve into using DNA for genealogical research. Lots of great information from them...”Read full review »
HelenVSmith via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
09/16/20
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“This podcast helped me a lot with my brick walls and how to do the research where you don’t have random papers everywhere. Question, currently I am working on a merge on FamilySearch Family Tree and the other person has tons of people working on the ancestor but has no sources. Who do I talk to...”Read full review »
The Genealogiet Ners via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/09/20
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“I have been interested in family history since I was a teenager but have only been seriously researching for the past 10 years or so. My goal was to pursue accreditation or certification when I retired from my “real job” but now that I am only about eight months away from that date I have...”Read full review »
SanBeanCounter via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/03/20
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“Very educational and fun to listen too.”
Mookie.winmill3 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/16/20
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“I think it’s weird that a genealogy show about family relationships has a mother/daughter team who address each other by first names rather than by their family relationship.”
Staynavytom via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/03/20
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“By and far the best genealogy podcast out there. I’ve finally caught up on all the past episodes after discovering this a couple months ago. I like that they don’t have ads and sponsorships from big companies, just a quick plug for their book and e-course. I also appreciate that they take the...”Read full review »
Bugnurd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/22/20
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“I learned about the podcast when Nicole spoke at our genealogy society meeting last year. It has since because my favorite podcast. I eagerly await each new episode. I was never interested in genealogy until shortly before my mom died in 2018. She had been researching our family since the...”Read full review »
Sue in Arizona via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/14/20
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“I find the advice on these podcasts really interesting, particularly the hints about organisation and certification requirements. I live in England and, although the podcast is US based, British genealogists could learn much from the rigour of proof arguments and source citations set out in...”Read full review »
DurhamHistoryFan via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/11/20
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“Congratulations on 100 episodes! (Now 101) I love your podcast! I have listened to every one and some of them several times. I have been involved with genealogy for 30 years but realized I was only searching not researching. I love the RLP method and am so grateful for all that you do to teach...”Read full review »
familyfun22 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/16/20
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“Thanks Diana and Nicole for your efforts at helping to raise the tide of all the genealogical research floating boats! Great job.”
jjocarbone via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/24/20
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“Love all your podcasts! Diana and Nicole have helped this 1 year family researcher tremendously. I especially liked the one where Diana talks about her Alabama ancestor, since my Dad & his side of my family are from AL was very helpful and also episode 82 military records I learned a lot. I...”Read full review »
Abby's Linder via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/12/20
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“Every episode gives me a new thought process, tip, resource, or idea. After listening to an episode with Alice Childs where she mentioned making “quick trees” I decided I would try that with a “challenging” ancestor. (My first thought was ‘How can you possibly make trees for people you don’t...”Read full review »
Stacy Ryan Mangum via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/11/20
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“This podcast is just loaded with great information, among other subjects, on how to use DNA results to find relatives. I'm 17 and have been doing genealogy for two or three years now. I especially love the careful explanations, informative for every level of experience. I used the idea of...”Read full review »
Josiah de la Motte via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/22/20
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“I enjoy this podcast because it is pleasant to listen to and the information is immediately useful. I first encountered David Allen’s “Getting Things Done” a few years ago and this was a great refresher and has inspired me to listen to the audiobook again. I use OmniFocus for Mac to put GTD into...”Read full review »
lookout2005 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/19/20
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“My mother and I have been researching our family together for the last ten years, and as most folks do, we’ve hit our share of brick walls. I LOVE this Research Like A Pro process and pod cast. It’s really keeping us focused and moving forward with our quest to see what can be found and what else...”Read full review »
Reservay via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/27/19
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“Research Like a Pro with Diana Elder and Nicole Dyer is by far my favorite genealogy podcast. This mother and daughter team present methodologies and techniques for family research in a way that can be easily understood by beginner genealogists and relevant enough to hold the attention of...”Read full review »
Stacynlj via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/19/19
“An excellent podcast for genealogists. The topics are extremely helpful and informative, the guests are very well chosen, and the hosts are both knowledgeable and engaging. I look forward to each new episode.”
DWH-wi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/09/19
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“I recently started listening to Research Like a Pro podcasts and the information i got inspired me to revamp my approach to researching and my organization of the information i had/was collecting. Thank you so much for these podcasts!!”
marchand m via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/30/19
“I attended an NGS conference last year and discovered that my research over the last 20 years was not up to any standards.When I got home, I wanted to find resources that would help me learn more about how to be a better researcher and this has been my absoluate favoritel Nicole and Diana make...”Read full review »
nsmeltekop via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/07/19
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“I don’t normally write reviews or rate products but I have to express my thanks to Nicole and Diana for their excellent podcast. They are easy to listen to and understand. The podcasts on how to use all the features of FamilySearch helped me discover the parents of my husband’s ancestor. I had...”Read full review »
Family Wreath via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/13/19
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“These are great podcasts answering all the tough questions about how to organize and effectively research our genealogy. I can't say enough about these podcast lessons. I've bought the book and already see some improvement in my researching methods. Thanks to this Mother Daughter Team.”Read full review »
LGprice via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/01/19
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“I’m not sure how I stumbled upon this podcast but it is one of my favorites. Diana and Nicole present lots of information and give many options to help you in your genealogy research. I have gone back to the beginning episodes and have been listening to them as I read the book. I am new to...”Read full review »
Sumack40 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/15/19
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“If genealogy had rock stars, it’d be you ladies. Your podcast content is informative and helpful, even to a long-time researcher such as myself. I appreciate your expertise and enthusiasm. My dog thanks you as well... I think she knows our morning beach walk is not going to end until I can get...”Read full review »
fsbrown via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/08/19
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“I have been fortunate to have been at Roots Tech and hear Diana Kept meaning to listen to the podcast right after Roots Tech but got busy. Now I am cramming your podcast because of all the excellent information I have heard. Will be re-listening to all of them at least twice. It has really made...”Read full review »
Rebflys via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/07/19
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“Mother and daughter are perfect bouncing comments off each other and always a terrific topic. I listen to podcasts at night to fall asleep by, but this one is so entertaining and educational that I have to turn it off after two episodes or I would be up all night listening. Of my top three,...”Read full review »
DigMyPast804 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/03/19
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