Teamwork is key for middle schools journalists

As a middle school adviser, Rachel Basden guides her staffers to “learn, live and breathe” leadership from day one. Here’s how she empowers students to become successful yearbook leaders.Empowering

Think BIG with our national summer workshop opportunities

Get Inspired. Be Innovative. Go Bigger. Take an enormous leap forward as we offer two national workshops this summer. Join us for a huge chance to prepare for your 2022 yearbook.

Balfour + Tribute = Free Virtual Yearbook Signing

With yearbook delivery season is upon us, we’re excited to partner with our friends at Tribute to bring yearbook buyers everywhere a free virtual yearbook signature page! In a year like no other,

Six tips for distribution day success

You’ve gotten the word out, you have the books. Now, you need an orderly way to hand them out. Here are a few tips seasoned advisers use to make the process efficient and easy.

Key strategies to prepare for distribution

Finally. The book is done and the presses are running. While you’re patiently waiting for its arrival, take strategic steps to prepare for the big day.

Congratulations to our Spring 2021 Great Shot Photo Winners!

We are excited to announce the winners of the Spring 2021 edition of Balfour’s Great Shot Photo Contest. While many photographers are still learning remotely, our panel of judges were uber-impressed

Thank you, Teachers!

During Teacher Appreciation Week, your friends at Balfour want you to know how valued and appreciated you are, so we put together this quick video.

There will always be a yearbook.

Like most advisers, Shawnee Mission South’s Tucker Love was a little unsure how the book would happen. But as the year continued, he watched his staffers step up and deftly navigate the challenges.

Understanding Photography: Types of shots

Overall. Medium. Detail. These three types of shots provide viewers with a better understanding of the scene and tell more of the story. Part of our “Understanding Photography” series, this post is

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