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Academic Earth Launches to Grand Accolades - Long Road Ahead by Class Scene

While schools continue to learn about new ways to get involved online, a new startup is aiming to bring, as their mission states, "everyone on earth access to a world-class education." This is a lofty goal for a startup in the education space...
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Online and ECommerce Tools Make Yearbooks More Accessible by Class Scene

How many people would buy a yearbook if the process were more convenient for them? I suspect that the number is staggering, due to the questions related to this topic that are raised each and every day. How many more businesses would buy an ad if they...
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Interviews of Past Students Can Increase Community Involvement in Your Yearbook by Class Scene

Being part of the yearbook staff actively involves journalism - not all yearbook functions are putting photos in a layout. Much of the yearbook production is done "behind the scenes," but it doesn't make these tasks any less important. Many...
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Do You Have a Wall or Activity Stream in Your Yearbook? by Class Scene

The new buzzwords are the "Wall" and "Activity Stream." Facebook has both, and as such, everyone talks about them, references them, and attempts to recreate them, but the simple fact is that there is no recreating Facebook. But what...
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Getting Community Involved Could Be As Simple As a Photograph by Class Scene

Last week, we discussed adding creative advertising to your yearbook . We shared the thoughts that "when trying to create value to the advertiser and increase your yearbook's revenue, tie-in and relevance is extremely important to the advertiser...
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Personalization Can Lead to Increased Yearbook Sales by Class Scene

All too often our yearbooks contain nothing but the student's headshot and their name, and ultimately, what fun is that? Thinking about the past, we can remember things quite differently from how it actually occurred, and that is where a well thought...
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Make More Money Through Creative Advertising in Your Yearbook by Class Scene

As a yearbook advisor, you often find yourself tasked with figuring out ways to create more cash flow for the yearbook organization, be it through an increased number of yearbooks sold or though advertising. For many advisors, advertising is not their...
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Ensuring Your Yearbook is Past and Future Proof by Class Scene

On the yearbook continuum, social media has officially staked its claim for the title of yearbook of the 21st century. But, before we concede the farm to a completely online experience, it is wise to consider the changes that are occurring in our thinking...
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Making Your Yearbook a Community Affair by Class Scene

At first glance, a yearbook seems to include every student in the school. And typically they do -- as long as the student wasn't absent on picture day! But that is a singular photo, and there are always some students whose only yearbook appearance...
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Yearbook Pride – Tips for Choosing a Theme by Class Scene

Selecting a yearbook theme is traditionally completed at the start of the school year, but knowing that it is never too early to be thinking about next year's theme is important. The crucial point to remember is that the yearbook is first and foremost...
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New Year, New Features by Class Scene

Happy New Year! We have finally bid adieu to 2008 and are excited about 2009. This year brings special opportunities, with the first being a chance to check out the new gallery on ClassScene! Thanks to your input, we have been hard at work improving every...
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Online Social Network Sets Sights on Global Education Projects by Jay Waddell

The Global Education Collaborative is a ning-based online community for teachers and students interested in contributing to global education thorugh media, conversation, and collaborative project ideas. The list of projects is 30 long, and range from...
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ClassScene Offering up to $5,000 to Schools through Fundraising and Advertising Contests. by Jay Waddell

Win $5,000 for your School from ClassScene! ClassScene wants to help your school, and others, raise funds this year. To do so, we’re encouraging each of our schools to hold a fundraiser during 2008 using merchandise from the ClassScene School Store...
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Tips for Developing and Marketing a Yearbook People Will Buy by Jay Waddell

The following article is adapted from one written by David Roth, a yearbook specialist for Walsworth Publishing Company. If you have trouble selling as many yearbooks as you would like, you are not alone. Many schools and their hard-working yearbook staffs...
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ClassScene School Store Provides 24/7 Online Shopping for School Spirit Wear and Print Items by Jay Waddell

ClassScene by Walsworth has launched the ClassScene School Store, an online storefront featuring customized spirit wear. A portion of the proceeds from sales through the store are contributed back to the school by ClassScene. The ClassScene School Store...
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