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What is Evergreen content? | Making your work stand the test of time

If you are a content creator - say a blogger, or a YouTuber - you may have come across the idea of "Evergreen" content. The concept came...

HOW TO ARCHIVE YOUR GMAIL | Back up your Emails in 5 Steps

Step 1: Know your Why As always, start off by deciding what you want to achieve by doing this. What are you going to need your archive to...

DIGITAL ARCHIVING IS NOT THE SAME AS BACKING UP | Why back-ups are not enough

Why is backing up not the same as digital archiving? It is a question of longevity. If you have stuff that you want to last for a long...

HOW SAFE ARE YOUR DIGITAL PHOTOS? | Will your pictures stand the test of time?

Take this quiz to see how safe your digital photos are in the long term. Now What? Are you happy with your score? If yes, wooo for you :D...

WHAT IS "DIGITAL TREASURE"? | What are your favourite digital possessions?

I am super excited to be collaborating with Chris V. for this article. Chris is a designer, illustrator and maker based over in the US....

HOW TO CREATE A FILE SYSTEM IN POWERSHELL | A Quick Way to Set Up a New Folder Structure

A useful tool for helping you keep your digital projects organised is PowerShell. If you are new to PowerShell, this is an easy...

KONMARI YOUR DIGITAL STUFF | How to Decide What Sparks Joy

There are three reasons why you should keep digital things: 1. You love them and you want to keep them forever. 2. They are important and...

HOW TO BACK UP YOUR INSTAGRAM PHOTOS | How to download your images from Instagram

This article on how to archive your Instagram photos is a collaboration with the wonderful Anastasia Sk! I wrote the guide, and she...

HOW TO SAVE YOUR DIGITAL TREASURES | 8 Steps to Starting your Digital Archive

Why start a digital archive? Physical things can survive for millennia. The earliest humans painted on the walls of caves. Ancient...