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February 13, 2023 / Marketing

Valentine’s Day Yearbook Activities can be a great way to break up the busy pace of February in the yearbook world. Spring delivery schools are in the middle of deadlines. Summer/fall delivery schools are heading into deadline season. One semester of school is complete, so your staff is busy trying to make sure you captured…

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November 17, 2022 / Marketing

Stores are breaking out decorations, kids have begun their wish lists and Thanksgiving is only a week away. The holiday season is officially upon us. If you’re not already considering it, the holidays are a time that yearbook staffs can promote book sales. A great way to do that is by offering yearbook gift certificates…

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October 11, 2022 / Marketing

Selling your yearbook and ads online is more important than ever. In fact, it is imperative! More and more yearbook staffs have already jumped online, and you should too. They are reaping the benefits of more sales and more time to work on creating their yearbook. If that last sentence wasn’t reason enough for you…

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August 9, 2022 / Marketing

Put some PEP in your marketing! With digital engagement and marketing at an all-time high, it is more important than ever that you reach parents where they already are – their inbox! Email is proven-effective and one of the best ways to reach your buyers. Walsworth makes it easy for you with our Parent Email…

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July 26, 2022 / Marketing

The start of each new school year comes with a new, fresh outlook on yearbook and yearbook marketing. We have updated our 2022-23 social media calendar to help you take your marketing to the next level. Each month is designed with a variety of daily posts that encourage your staff to engage with your school…

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May 17, 2022 / Marketing

Yearbook distribution is one of the most exciting moments of the year. FINALLY, your student body gets to see what you’ve been hard at work on for the entire year. But along with the excitement can live stress over the logistics of distributing books. So much paper from all the purchaser lists you print out.…

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March 25, 2022 / Marketing

Second grade teacher Jacki Lugg is close to finishing her third year as the elementary school yearbook adviser at Mullica Township Elementary School in Elwood, New Jersey. This year, her community astounded her with their generosity. It’s not like she wasn’t expecting any donations. Lugg said she’d had a few people approach her about donating…

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November 10, 2021 / Marketing / Staff Fun

Updated by Walsworth Yearbooks The next two months can be some of the busiest of the year for your yearbook staff as you race to get pages done before winter break, while also mixing in valuable time with family and friends around the holidays. But the holiday season is also the perfect time to get…

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October 4, 2021 / Marketing

We all know how important it is to get the right theme, have an amazing design and include incredible photos. However, it is just as important to market and sell your yearbook. A great yearbook, with each student in the yearbook multiple times, will make students feel included and help with your yearbook sales. To…

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July 7, 2021 / Marketing

The previous school year required more adapting than ever before for schools across the nation, and completing a yearbook during this period seemed daunting, to say the least. Yet many yearbook staffs not only succeeded in producing their book, but they thrived with sales while embracing new programs and marketing tactics. “In the beginning of…

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