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Graphical background chooser

by jake ~ July 14th, 2011. Filed under: Around the Office.

Following popular demand for this feature, we’ve finally added a graphical way for you to pick a background for pages in your yearbook. Enjoy

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It’s yearbook season!

by jake ~ May 12th, 2011. Filed under: Around the Office.

We’re now well and truly into yearbook season now here at AllYearbooks HQ. This month we’re on target for sending well over 100 different yearbook titles to be printed, with over 1,500 people logging in to the website every day! As always, we’re receiving some fantastic feedback from customer who’ve received their yearbooks, as well [...]

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Easter holidays

by jake ~ April 12th, 2011. Filed under: Around the Office.

It’s holiday time! For you, that is – and also for us in a way as well. The Easter holiday gives the AllYearbooks team a chance to have a slight breather as our workload decrease a smidgen. Last week saw an absolutely huge amount of artwork being submitted for us to make, and I’m happy [...]

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A warm welcome and some new features!

by eddz ~ March 4th, 2011. Filed under: Around the Office, Features and Ideas, News, Tips and Tricks.

We’d like to start this blog post by welcoming the new yearbook coordinators, Harry and Becky, who bring their skills and experience to our team! They’ve joined us temporarily to help us during the busy season for yearbooks, which is just kicking off. As always, we’ve been working hard to create new features that make [...]

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Mr Yearbookman saves the day

by jake ~ February 7th, 2011. Filed under: Around the Office.

Wanna see our managing director…. errr…. I mean Mr Yearbookman save the day (in a yearbook related way, of course)? Watch away…

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Importing Facebook photos into your yearbook

by jake ~ December 6th, 2010. Filed under: Around the Office.

We’ve just launched a really, really cool feature: importing photos you’re tagged in on Facebook into your yearbook! No more finding photos on Facebook, right clicking, saving to your computer then re-uploading them to AllYearbooks. When in a photo folder you simply click the ‘F import’ button and you’re whisked away to a page on [...]

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Video: types of yearbooks

by jake ~ October 14th, 2010. Filed under: Around the Office.

Want to know the difference between the four types of yearbooks we offer? Well, now you can find out… in full glorious 720p high-definition video! Lots more yearbook videos to come in the weeks ahead Let us know if there’s anything particular that you’d like to see in one of them.

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More online yearbook system awesomeness

by jake ~ October 14th, 2010. Filed under: Around the Office.

Another week, another load of improvements to our quite formidable online yearbook system. Today we’re launching a new guided experience for editors just setting up their yearbooks, along with the option of opting out of things such as online profiles, uploading photos and voting in awards.

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Amazing new yearbook system

by jake ~ October 5th, 2010. Filed under: Around the Office.

We quietly launched our new online yearbook system last week and the response so far has been amazing. New and previous customers alike have been commenting on how user-friendly and intuitive it is, a big step up from our previous design that served us well for around 4 years. If you haven’t got started with [...]

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Bannerman High Skull – competition winner!

by jake ~ September 13th, 2010. Filed under: Around the Office.

Well, we’ve just had a lot of fun voting on the photo competition and the results are now in. An individual from Bannerman High School won with their wonderful pic of a skull-masked ghoul reading their hot-off-the-press yearbook. The £200 prize is on their way to them now, no doubt to improve their Halloween collection. [...]