CORE SERVICES
Sam Darling is a digital organizer, family archive specialist, and information management consultant based in Montreal, Canada.
She helps individuals and families organize photographs, documents, digital files, cloud storage, and family archives so they can be easily found, preserved, and shared.
Services are available remotely throughout Canada and the United States.
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Family Archive Rescue
Organization and preservation of family photographs, documents, memorabilia, digital files, and historical materials.
Typical projects include:
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Family photo collections
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Inherited archives
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Multiple hard drives
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Cloud storage accounts
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Digital photo libraries
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Genealogy research materials
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Personal document collections
Deliverables may include:
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Searchable digital archives
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Organized folder structures
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Duplicate identification and removal
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Metadata and file naming systems
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Family archive guides
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Curated keepsake albums
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Digital Life Organization
Organization of personal digital information.
Examples include:
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Hard drives
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Cloud storage
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Google Drive
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Dropbox
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OneDrive
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Family photo collections
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Personal documents
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File systems
Clients receive a clear organizational structure designed to make information easy to find and maintain.
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Legacy Collections
Comprehensive preservation projects designed for families who wish to protect and share their history across generations.
May include:
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Archive organization
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Photo curation
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Document preservation
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Family timeline development
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Keepsake book creation
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Digital archive preparation
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Who I Help
Common clients include:
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Adult children helping aging parents
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Families managing inherited archives
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Widows and widowers
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Downsizers
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Retirees
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Busy professionals
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Family historians
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Genealogy enthusiasts
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Project Process
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Discovery Consultation
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Collection Assessment
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Archive Planning
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Organization and Curation
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Delivery and Documentation
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Pricing
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Discovery Consultation
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90 minutes
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Starting at CAD $395
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Includes:
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Assessment
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Recommendations
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Project roadmap
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Written summary
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Family Archive Rescue
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Starting at CAD $3,500
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Custom pricing based on project scope.
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Legacy Collection
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Starting at CAD $7,500
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Custom pricing based on project scope.
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Service Area
Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Remote services available across:
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Canada
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United States
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Australia
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New Zealand
In-person projects may be available by request.
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Related Topics
Family archive organization
Photo organization
Digital photo management
Hard drive organization
Cloud storage organization
Document organization
Digital decluttering
Family history preservation
Legacy preservation
Personal archives
Genealogy materials organization
Keepsake albums
Digital file management
Information management
Archive consulting


