2016 Summer Design Team Call for Layout-A-Week Blog

We are looking for scrapbookers who LOVE the craft and want to share that LOVE with others! Layout-A-Week’s goal is to inspire scrapbookers with easy-to-make layout ideas as a one stop resource for scrapbooking inspiration. Everyone can do just ONE layout a week, right?

New Term JULY 2016-FEB 2017

APPLY BY June 10, 2016!! Finalists will be notified via email after June 11, 2016.

Please apply if you:

• Love traditional paper scrapbooking or pocket style scrapbooking
• Have an active blog or social media presence!
• Take great photos (and are willing to learn to improve your photos if you are not 100% there yet)
• Love teaching others how to scrapbook!
• Want to get FREE current scrapbooking products!
• Enjoy writing and have a keen attention to detail
• Want to break into the craft industry and start making your blog/craft into a business
• Are eager to learn about SEO

Requirements:

• Post 1 scrapbooking project per month to the Layout-A-Week blog in conjunction with challenge theme and color collage.
• Project should be a scrapbook layout with multiple photos or a pocket style scrapbook page with multiple photos.
• Hybrid projects are ok with at least 50% real product.
• Must have at least 3 photos on the post. One must be a tall image 735x1100 for Pinterest and one square image 640x640 for Instagram. (we can help you with learning to make these if you don’t know how)
• Must have a tutorial with stepped out photos (step by step) of how to make the page, start to finish. We’re looking for simple, easy to reproduce pages with 1-2 techniques that can be completed in under an hour.
• May include your own YouTube video, embedded, with a tutorial instead of stepped out photos
• Posts are all due on the first of the month.
• You may use any product from any of your other teams on your posts to help promote your work with them (some limits apply - will disclose final details to team members).
• We have a list of preferred partners we would like promoted, which we will furnish to finalists.
• 5 of the 8 required projects during your term must use templates from the Scrap FREE Scrapbooking ebooks (or other partner products we are promoting. Details to follow).
• Participate in 3 blog hops (with a blog post for each) during your term. This will be in addition to the 1 post per month.
• Promote your posts with 1 link from your blog and 5 social media shares each month.

Compensation:

• Will receive a box with product from partner companies valued at $100
• Affiliate commissions on Hydrangea Hippo digital products
• Gift Card bonuses for high-performance
• Opportunity for paid campaigns through Rainmaker Media Works
• Opportunity to participate in blog hops with partner companies
• Free blogger training from Rainmaker Media Works
• Promotion via social media (we’ll ask you for your handles)
• Button to display in your side bar
• Opportunity to promote your work via the Layout-A-Week Facebook Page using Facebook LIVE.

Other info:

• US only due to high shipping costs and slowed shipping (stuck in customs). Wish we could accept international apps!
• Please be sure you can commit to the 8 month term. We consider current team members in good standing FIRST for renewal and other opportunities so it pays to finish the term :)

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Thank you so much for your interest in Layout-A-Week. We look forward to seeing your applications!!!

- Jennifer