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The Pros and Cons of School Photographers Moving to Self-Fulfilment
If you’ve been in the school photography market for any length of time, you’ve likely encountered two dominant ways to move images from camera to customer. Each method has its loyal followers, and each comes with unique strengths; as well as a few frustrations.
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Nov 33 min read
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Two Roads in School Photography Workflow: Which Path Do You Take?
If you’ve been in the school photography market for any length of time, you’ve likely encountered two dominant ways to move images from camera to customer. Each method has its loyal followers, and each comes with unique strengths; as well as a few frustrations.
Admin
Sep 292 min read
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The Power of Print: Why Physical Photos Matter More Than Ever in a Digital Age
In today’s digital age, where most of our memories live on our smart phones, cloud servers or social media platforms, the simple act of printing a photograph might seem outdated.
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Aug 263 min read
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Simplify to Sell: Combating Decision Fatigue in School Photography E-commerce
Decision fatigue is a well-documented psychological phenomenon where an individual’s ability to make decisions deteriorates after a long session of decision making.
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Jul 73 min read
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Spot the Bot: How We Can Tell When AI's Behind the Post
And why authenticity still matters in an automated world. When scrolling on social media, whether its professionally or personally, as...
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May 272 min read
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Celebrating a Decade of Innovation at Halsys
As Halsys turns 10, we’re taking a moment to reflect on our journey—from a handover of legacy to the building of a new era in imaging...
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Apr 283 min read
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Introducing QRate: A Smarter Way to Manage School Photography Teams
Great outcomes start with great inputs. What you feed in fuels what you get out.
James Chandler
Apr 162 min read
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The Hidden Risks of Cloud-Based Software in Your Business
While cloud software has many benefits, it also comes with hidden risks.
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Mar 174 min read
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Creativity, Consistency and Speed with MaxLab Layout Designer
Layout Designer makes creating custom products in the bulk image market achievable, while maintaining accuracy, quality and profitability.
James Chandler
Oct 21, 20244 min read
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MaxLab Production Agent: Streamlining Your Bulk Photography Tasks
Production Agent is a low interaction, robust engine that powers complex processes and manages heavy workloads in the background.
James Chandler
Sep 23, 20244 min read
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MaxLab Client saves time, and we can prove it!
MaxLab Client save time, and we can prove it! This month's blog will showcase some efficiencies achieved by using MaxLab Client.
James Chandler
Aug 19, 20245 min read
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MaxLab Birdseye View
MaxLab is an advanced software suite designed to streamline operations for bulk image photography companies.
James Chandler
Jul 22, 20244 min read
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Halsys - not just a software provider, but your technology partner
not just a software provider, but your technology partner
James Chandler
Jun 24, 20244 min read
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Lower your costs and increase profitability with MaxLab
MaxLab is streamlining the bulk photography industry, one lab at a time
James Chandler
May 28, 20242 min read
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Tips to help grow your school photography business
Ask any school photographer and they’ll tell you that once you reach a certain level of business growth, it gets more and more...
James Chandler
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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MaxLab Release 2024.0.6
Read about MaxLab Release 2024.0.6
James Chandler
Mar 26, 20244 min read
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The Benefits of MaxLab over our Obsolete Software
Are you still using our legacy volume photography workflow software, LS Edit or Litebox? We know many businesses decided to retain our...
James Chandler
Feb 26, 20245 min read
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MaxLab Release 2023.0.8
The new release of Maxlab is now available and there has been a large number of improvements and innovations some driven by our current...
James Chandler
Apr 5, 20233 min read
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ID Studio the New Name for ID Shoot
Halsys, announces today that we have changed the name of our School Photo solution from ID-Shoot to ID-Studio. Having received feedback...
James Chandler
Jan 5, 20231 min read
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Extend your Product Range with MaxLab
So, what can MaxLab create? We are always being asked, here at Halsys, so what can MaxLab create? In this blog we will endeavour to show...
James Chandler
Nov 21, 20221 min read
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