Train Everyone to Take Photos
If you expect everyone to take photos, you’ll need to provide some training and support. How to Hold A Camera Manual Photography Cheat Sheet Outdoor Sports Photography Tips When to.. read more →
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 →
Student Life Coverage: It’s More than a Dance
For those of you who joined us at the Fall Workshop on Sept. 26, you may remember Erinn Harris of TJ talking about student life coverage. Seriously, student life really.. 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 →
Your Spectacular Index Begins Now
What’s one thing Northern Virginia yearbooks do very well??The index. OK, so perhaps it’s not the coolest thing in a yearbook, but it is certainly valuable. It’s a powerful reader.. read more →
SNOW is a four-letter word
I don’t know if you’ve heard, but . . . we’ve had a few snow/ice/too-cold-to-go-to-school days. In December, we got two days off — just what the doctor ordered! But.. 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 →
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 →
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 →
YearbookNV is around the corner. Will you be ready?
The more you prepare for YearbookNV (or for GYE), the better off you will be. Use the time you have with the yearbook gurus and faculty to assess your ideas.. read more →
Leadership Resources: A Follow-Up to Bring It Day
May — and let’s face it, June, too — flew by! Eek. KP forgot to post the wrap-up notes from the Bring It Day breakout sessions. KP apologizes profusely. In.. read more →
True Colors: A Follow-Up to Bring It Day
Thank you to all who attended Bring It Day. Let’s make the most of the last few weeks of school, and get started on making real changes to our product.. read more →
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week!
Show your advisers some love! Check out Facebook for photos of these cool adviser gifts. Click on the links below for the free printables. If Advisers Were Flowers Thanks A.. 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 →
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