8 tips to jumpstart your yearbook

Whether you’ve been in school a few weeks or you’re just starting, it’s time to move into yearbook mode. The beginning of the year offers a chance to get organized, go over basics and make a plan for

Quick Guide: goal setting

There are a number of benefits of goal setting. First, it gives you and your staff a track to run on so it is clear where you have to go. By deciding what you want to do, you are forced to set

Yearbook Events and Workshops

Check the Balfour Yearbooks event calendar for a workshop near you.

Here's your end-of-the-year task list

Whether you have a few days left or another month (sorry, Pacific Northwest!), let’s check off that to-do list before trekking off to summer adventures.

What do we do now?

By mid-May, you’ve probably celebrated with your staff and planned for distribution day. Whether there are a few weeks or another month and a half left, we have a few ways to use your yearbook time

A book about the book: Staff manuals

As the year winds down, now is the perfect time to tackle the to-do list that was put on the back burner during deadlines. A high priority on that list is a staff manual

Thankful Thoughts: Show appreciation to supporters

Being thankful isn’t just for the Thanksgiving holiday. Whether you’re finished with the book or in the midst of deadlines for summer and fall deliveries, spring is an ideal time to show gratitude to

Let's plan a great 2019 yearbook

Oh, how time flies. May will be here soon, and June is on the horizon. But before those creative minds and able bodies scatter to the summer winds, gather the staff to brainstorm for 2019. With your

Eight ways to avoid missing deadlines

Whether you’re racing to the finish line or in the thick of it, deadlines can stress out the staff. For spring books, the coming days are imperative. Finish your book or miss delivery day. For fall

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