An Opportunity to Grow and to Collaborate
Herff Jones Yearbooks has teamed up with DECA to create a contest focused on improving yearbook sales in schools. For more details, please go to?http://yearbookdiscoveries.com/deca-marketing-challenge/ I encourage you to reach.. read more →
What have you done to sell a yearbook today?
It’s the end of the first quarter. How’re you feeling? Tired? Accomplished? Amazed, as in . . . where did the time go.?The end of the quarter is a great.. read more →
Have You Opened Your Kit?
Hey there, it’s the end of September. . . have you or your adviser opened your kit? If you haven’t already done so, you might want to take a look.. read more →
Enter Contests Now
A big thanks to guest contributor Meghan Percival who compiled this information! As you wrap up the school year, you may want to get your editors to start pulling together.. read more →
Make Yourselves Known: Third Quarter Edition
SELL THOSE BOOKS ? Check yourself! Many of you have raised your book price and stopped selling extra items. That means you need to check your posters, website links, email.. read more →
Greatness Abounds in the NOVA Yearbooks Family!
On Monday, Jan.6, the Journalism Education Association announced the winner of the 2013 Yearbook Adviser of the Year contest. And guess what? We know and love her!? Congratulations to Brenda.. read more →
Make Yourselves Known: Second Quarter Begins
As a follow-up to Kara and Pam’s presentation at YearbookNV, Kara has created a?MAKE YOURSELVES KNOWN?campaign for the school year. With luck, it will help you focus your energies in.. read more →
What can a business card do for you?
A business card can sell your book. Mitch Schwartz, the yearbook adviser at Dominion HS, ordered these business cards from vistaprint.com. The camera artwork came from VistaPrint’s design site, and.. read more →
Two more websites to explore!
Who remembers Tamra McCarthy from YearbookNV 2013? She’s the adviser at Enochs High School in Modesto, CA and her HJ rep’s name is Carla Hansen. Carla — along with her.. read more →
Make Yourselves Known: The Back-to-School Edition
As a follow-up to Kara and Pam’s presentation at YearbookNV, Kara has created a MAKE YOURSELVES KNOWN campaign for the school year. With luck, it will help you focus your.. read more →
Fall Workshop Details
Click here for the promo piece:?2013 Fall Workshop_9.27.13 WHEN Friday, September 27 9:00 a.m. ? 1:30 p.m. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. WHERE Bechtel Conference Center ASCE Building 1801 Alexander.. read more →
Yerds Never Rest!
YearbookNV may be over, but there’s no time to rest! September 2 will be here in the blink of an eye. Don’t forget: ?Cover summer. Do not miss back-to-school activities… read more →
Journalism Organizations and Critique Services
National Scholastic Press Assocation NSPA?Critique & Pacemaker Consideration?http://studentpress.org/nspa/contests.html#critiques You need to be a Level 2 Member ($189) to receive the critique. Critiques are generally emailed over the summer, in time.. read more →
Time to Write Your Colophon
A colophon is the statement, placed at the end of the yearbook, recording the names of the staff and printer, book specifications, size of the edition, and other information about.. read more →
Design Your Index
Hhere are a few tips for designing your index: 1. As you are editing your index entries, remember that all proper nouns should be included. That’s all clubs, sports teams,.. read more →
Coverage in Your Index
Now’s the time to brainstorm and to collect coverage for your index. From Thomas Jefferson HSST 2012:? This index spread is a typical example of what yearbook staffs do. Where.. read more →
Move, Rearrange or Replace
The holidays are creeping up on us, aren’t they? Thanksgiving is a little early this year, and Winter Break will be here before you know it! So now is the.. read more →
What story do you want to tell?
Yesterday, Kara visited four high schools in a row. (Whew) At each school, Kara reviewed content pages that the staff planned to submit on an upcoming deadline. With every group.. read more →
Crowd Source Your Yearbook
As a follow-up to the TJ editors’ presentation at last week’s fall workshop, we are posting a copy of the powerpoint.?Enjoy! Two?Points of Clarification from Erinn Harris, the adviser at.. read more →
Take Advantage of eShare
Now that?you can customize your eShare code and keep that code forever, we encourage all of you to take advantage of this free service.?And did you know that those of.. read more →
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