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Worst yearbook ever?

by jake ~ May 24th, 2010. Filed under: Around the Office.

Follow these 5 top tips to ensure your yearbook isn’t the “Worst yearbook ever”: allow us to make up to 10 collage pages for you… they look lovely! use our online system and allow members to upload their own photos rather than using low-resolution ones taken by the school photographer allow us to help you [...]

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The Guardian talks yearbooks

by jake ~ May 17th, 2010. Filed under: Around the Office.

A lovely article just came out in The Guardian talking about how yearbooks are really taking off now here in the UK. We were featured heavily in the article, including quotes I made – all very exciting We can’t wait to see the article in the printed copy of the Education Guardian tomorrow! You can [...]

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Proofing your yearbook

by jake ~ May 3rd, 2010. Filed under: Tips and Tricks.

In the past, and with many of our competitors, you’d wait months from when you think your yearbook is complete until you get it delivered, partly because of a long and laborious proofing process. Not with us. With our advanced online system, we put you in control of the whole proofing process. No more waiting [...]

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Uploading masses of photos into your online yearbooks

by jake ~ May 3rd, 2010. Filed under: Around the Office.

You can upload two types of photos into your yearbooks: profile photos and collage photos. Profile photos are used on your individual profile pages (or at least your space on that page if more than one person per page), and collage photos are uploaded into photo folders such as “Summer Party 2009″ which can then [...]

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Laminated hardback yearbooks are *really* popular :)

by jake ~ May 3rd, 2010. Filed under: Around the Office.

After sending 10 yearbooks to print this morning I was amazed by the number of them that were hardback rather than paperback, so I did a bit of number crunching. It turns out that this academic year we’ve seen a marked change in the percentage of our customers going for hardback yearbooks, particularly laminated hardback [...]