Hints + Tips for Creating, Marketing & Selling Your Yearbook

There Is No “I” In Team

So you have chosen, or been appointed, to be the Administrator of your school’s yearbook. Whether you have come to this position voluntarily or by assignment, it’s time to realize (if you haven’t already) that this is not a one man show! Designing, organizing,...

4 Holiday Ideas for Your Yearbook

The holiday season is upon us.  You’ll be busy shopping, cooking, and visiting with family and friends.  The yearbook often takes a back seat during this time of year, but there are a few things you should keep on your Yearbook Holiday “To do” list. 1. Pictures,...

Organizing the Pages that Create Your Yearbook Story

A well designed yearbook contains more than just some candid pictures of the first day of school and holiday shows. You are telling the story of your school’s year, in pictures.  Therefore, it must contain many elements, including student portraits, staff portraits,...

Snippets, Current Events Pages and Yearbook Enhancements

Snippets Snippets — Pictavo’s new collection of customizable design elements—has quickly become a customer favorite! In response, we’ve created the attached informative and inspirational Snippets Guide that showcases them and how they can easily be used to create...

Downloadable Sales Flyers

To assist you with your online Pictavo BuyTheYearbook Sales and Photo Uploads, we offer free downloadable take home flyers that can be distributed to your parents providing them with step-by-step instructions on How to Purchase Yearbooks online, How to Design and...

Thank You for Attending Our Workshop

Good Afternoon! Thank you for attending our YearbookLife Workshop. We always enjoy having the opportunity to meet with everyone in person and share and discuss ideas. We know we covered a lot of information in a short amount of time. Please contact us if any of the...

YearbookLife Workshop Topics

On Friday, October 17th 2014, we will be holding our annual "Yearbook Workshop." We recommend new and long time yearbook advisers attend to get valuable tips to help make the yearbook process as stress free as possible. The following topics will be discussed. We look...

Pictavo Page Layout Tips – Part 1

BLEEDS • The yellow border around the page in Pictavo is the bleed area. All color blocks and candids that are intended to extend off the page (or bleed) should completely extend to the outer edge of the yellow area. This will eliminate slivers of white at the edges...

Club and Administration Photography Helpful Hints

PHOTOGRAPHY SHOULD START 8:30am or 9:00am - Photography ends usually before 12:00pm Best days to schedule your photos is on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday -  Monday students forget and Friday they’re ready to go home Be sure there are no field trips, school wide...

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