Go Beyond Basic File Info with Custom Metadata on Permanent Our custom metadata gives you a flexible way to describe your digital legacy in your own words. With this feature, you’re not limited to predefined fields, and you can go…May 19, 2025
January 2025 Product Updates Happy New Year to the Permanent.org community! The Permanent team is ready to get to work on a number of exciting projects this year. Don’t forget to check out our…January 17, 2025
Public Archive Spotlight: The Art+Feminism Archive When it comes to whose and which stories have been captured by the historical narrative, women have been disproportionately left out. A 2018 survey from Wikipedia across 12 different language…March 6, 2024
Five Things We’ve Learned About Legacy Planning A vital part of Permanent.org’s original manifesto and long term plan includes creating a way for members to determine how their digital legacy on Permanent.org will be managed beyond their…February 27, 2023
The Photo Managers Conference 2022 Amberly Russell, Preservation Services Manager The Photo Managers Conference Speaker, Denver, 2022 I have the privilege of speaking at The Photo Managers Conference, which is happening in Denver, CO from…March 10, 2022
Welcome Amanda Meeks, Our New Community and Partnerships Manager This is a co-authored piece by Robert Friedman, Executive Director, and Amanda Meeks, the new Community and Partnerships Manager at Permanent. Amanda’s goal is to foster lifelong relationships with our…March 2, 2022
FamilyHistory with Permanent.org Part 4 of 4: Caring for the Physical Documents Now that the hard work of arranging, describing, and digitizing your collections is complete, it is time to think about the proper care for the physical items themselves. Digitizing is…October 4, 2021
FamilyHistory with Permanent.org Part 3 of 4: Digitizing Your Collection Digitizing Your Collection Welcome back! We are on step three of our journey to get our family collections organized, digitized, and accessible to our friends and family. Step number one…October 4, 2021
Announcing the Beta Release of Our Mobile Apps for iOS and Android Permanent is excited to announce that our new and improved mobile apps for iOS and Android are available as beta releases starting today!…July 21, 2021