Wednesday 14 May 2014

3 Ways Photo Galleries Can Help You When You Move

Moving is a big headache for most people. Organizing, sorting, and packing all of your belongings to move across town or across the world is the same struggle. But by creating a web photo album for your move you can save yourself a lot of headaches.

1. Documenting Valuables:
If you’re self-moving, have hired professional packers and movers, or something in between documenting your valuables is a way to make sure you are protected. You can photograph the valuable before, during and after packing and the condition it was in. This way if the item ends up broken or damaged you have photographic proof of its condition before it was touched or handled by someone else.
2. Paperwork:
For large moves, especially international moves, paperwork becomes a big deal. You never know when you’ll need an obscure document that you may have thought was safer in a safe deposit box back home. Scan all of your vital documents, especially those you’ll be leaving behind and upload them to private web photo album. Most of the time a copy of a document will satisfy those requesting it, or will work at least as long as it takes you to get the original.
3. Memories:
If you’re moving with children there can be a lot of emotion involved. Help them create a photo album of the place and people you’re leaving behind. No matter where you are they will be able to pull up their online photo galleries to see their friends, their old school, playground or other important things that they are missing. This might be important for adults too!

Using online photo galleries might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you plan to move but they can be a very helpful tool.

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