Training Resources

From valuable webinars to timely reminders and marketing ideas, we have the tools you and your yearbook staff need to cover the year.

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We want to make your life easier, and this page includes numerous resources to help you with your 2023 yearbook. Take a look around and remember, we are always here to help.

Fabulous Photography Webinar

The annual photo contest is almost here, so now is the time to brush up on your skills!

Hosts Mike Taylor and Jim Jordan are kicking off 2023 with Fabulous Photography and they’ll be joined by award-winning yearbook adviser Jim McCrossen!

Join us Tuesday, Jan. 17, at 3 p.m. Central for a webinar that will help you make your yearbook photography even better.

Registration is open!

Begin with intention with our Class Starters

Whether you are a new adviser or a veteran, you know the value of getting your staff working the moment they walk in the door. Make sure to take advantage of our library of Class Starters and quizzes that focus on a variety of topics.

Watch them here

Use Yearbook SNAP to connect with your community

Spread the word to your school community that you want their photos! Then, when parents and students start uploading their photos with Yearbook Snap, watch your coverage creativity go wild.

Yearbook Snap, Walsworth’s mobile app, makes your crowdsourcing efforts easier than ever. Students, parents and others in your school community can take photos and quickly submit them during events, in school or anywhere students happen to be.

Learn more here

Catch up on all of the latest trends for 2023

Yearbooks are just that: YEARbooks. And your 2023 yearbook should reflect the year in which it was created.

In our recorded webinar, Terrific Trends for 2023, hosts Mike Taylor, CJE, and Jim Jordan bring on three special guests (award-winning advisers Elizabeth Luna and Tiffany Kopcak, plus professional graphic designer Stephanie Streicher) to discuss all the latest trends happening in the world of yearbook.

Watch the recording of Terrific Trends for 2023

All the resources you need...

Be prepared as a new adviser

Work with our new adviser resources to kickstart your year.

Know what to do each month

Plan for your month by using our Monthly Checklists.

Download our eBooks

Get great tips from the best yearbook advisers around in our free eBooks.

Get social!

Take advantage of our variety of social media content built for different parts of the school year.

Add some PEP to your marketing

Remind parents to buy the yearbook by using our Parent Email Program (PEP).

Browse for cover ideas

Flip through our Cover Gallery to find inspiration for your next great cover idea.

Our blog has you covered

In the Yearbooks Blog, get ready for the return to school. Read about everything going on in the yearbook world.

Get great photos with Yearbook Snap

Crowdsource photos from your school community with the Yearbook Snap mobile app.

Start on your theme

Get started on your theme by looking through our Theme Gallery and see how some of the best staffs have done it.

Teach with confidence

Our Yearbook Suite curriculum contains short, digestible lessons and activities that make teaching yearbook fun.

Need help selling ads?

Watch the replay of our webinar with speaker Jeb Blount as he shares his story of how selling yearbook ads for his high school led to his successful career.

Check out Idea File

Published annually, Idea File magazine provides insightful tips on all things yearbook.

Listen to a podcast

Check out the Walsworth Yearbooks Podcast Network for audio content covering the world of yearbooks.

Watch a webinar

Our webinar series covers a wide variety of timely topics and all are taught by yearbook experts.

Take it up a notch at Elite Weekend

Our Elite Weekend workshops will be available in person and virtual this year. Find out more today!

Adviser Academy

Mark your calendars for the summer of 2023 for our virtual Adviser Academy.

Yearbook Spread Checklist

Before you submit your yearbook spreads, use this handy checklist to make sure you've double-checked everything.

10+ Secrets of Successful Yearbook Marketing

See how your staff can improve your marketing presence in this recorded session from our most recent Adviser Academy.

Learn Online Design

Watch our tutorials and learn how to create your yearbook in Yearbook 360 using Online Design.

Become an InDesign expert

Watch our tutorials and learn how to build your yearbook using InDesign.

Master Photoshop

Learn more about how to use Photoshop to edit your yearbook images.

Class Starters

Are you ready for a change?

Ready to learn even more about becoming a Walsworth Yearbooks school? We’re excited to show you all the resources and services we offer. Let’s get started.

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