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Ad sales are the financial backbone of the yearbook. Revenue from business ads, parent tributes, and senior recognition helps cover printing costs, keeping the book affordable for students while

We all know the saying: Don’t judge a book by its cover. But with a yearbook, the cover sets the tone—it’s the first thing students, parents, and staff see, and it can drive interest in buying the

When you’re building your ladder, grab three things: last year’s yearbook, the school calendar, and your adviser-set deadlines or final submission date. That’s your roadmap to making sure every event

INTRODUCING UPskill – Virtual Workshop, an on-demand training program designed to help advisers and yearbook staff get a head start on their yearbooks through interactive virtual lessons. We're

Welcome back to Tuesday Tips! Every week, we bring you quick and practical ideas to help make your yearbook the best it can be.

Welcome back to a new school year and another season of Tuesday Tips!

Welcome back to Tuesday’s Tips! In today’s episode, we dive into one of the most overlooked—but opportunity-packed—sections of your book: summer coverage. If you’ve ever wondered how to make your

We’re taking over this week’s Tuesday Tip to introduce something exciting: the Spring Balfour Great Shot Photo Contest is officially live!

Spring is a season filled with memorable events like prom, graduation, and field days. Capturing these moments effectively in your yearbook will bring the excitement, emotion, and energy of the