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Promising to provide you with interesting articles and heaps of designer specials!

It’s so easy to register for our newsletter!

Just visit the Pop Shop, and in the left sidebar under News, enter your email address and click Subscribe - no need to even register as a customer!

POPmail is PBP’s very own newsletter, which currently goes out to subscribers around the middle of every month (sometimes a wee bit later).  To subscribe to the newsletter, just head on over to the Pop Shop and in the left sidebar under the News heading, enter your email address and click Subscribe - no need to register as a customer in the shop!

POPmail contains a monthly update from the Picklemama, the occasional designer interview, all the latest happenings and challenges around PBP, Pickle Pick of the month (where you can earn yourself a gift certificate to the Pop Shop if your layout is chosen), the low-down on the latest chats, new products in store, quick tips, any designer discounts, and lots more!

And October’s POPmail saw the launch of a new initiative we have going at Pickleberrypop, and that is to pretty up your desktops!  We are giving away a monthly desktop wallpaper plopper - you just need the coupon code from the newsletter to purchase it in the shop and have the coupon void the price.  This month’s pickle plopper comes to your from one of PBP’s own designers Kaye Winiecki, using her gorgeously sweet Lollipop Spring kit!  And the plopper comes in 3 convenient sizes: 800×600, 1024×768, and 1280×1024.

You don’t want to miss out!  Subscribe today!

Heaps of new goodness for you in the Pop Shop this week!

Plus!  Check out the latest challenges - click on the images to be taken to the challenge:

SLR Photography challenge: Backlighting

Point & Shoot Photography challenge: Taken from behind!

Ooh Aaah What’s in the Pickle Jar?

Getting spookily close to Halloween!!  Here is what the designers have for you this week!

Wanna be a picklehead?

Pickleberrypop is looking to fill a few spots on our digital designer team!

What we are looking for in a designer:
-High quality products
-Ability to manage your own store, including new products, sales, coupons, special offers
-Participation in site and store-based activities, such as (but not limited to) store-wide sales, challenge and prize sponsorship, monthly newsletter contributions.
-Font and Action creators considered!

How to apply:
Send an email to iwannabeapicklehead AT pickleberrypop DOT com with the following information:
-Name and email address
-A brief bio about yourself and your design experience
-Links to ALL current stores (if any)
-Minimum 3 product previews, or a link to see your designs
-A link to download either a full product, or various samples from various products

Applications close no later than 14th October, 2007 (US time) to be considered. Don’t be shy now, you hear?

Have you visited the Pop Shop lately?  Soooo many gorgeous new things to play with, and so much so, that we couldn’t fit them all in to the ad!  So here is just a taste, click on the link to see the rest!

The fun never ends!  Have you seen these new challenges at PBP?

NEW!  SLR Photography challenge - Depth of Field

This months challenge is to experiment with depth of field.  Depth of field (DOF) in photography refers to the distance in front and behind the subject that appears to be in focus. A deep depth of field means that most of the photo appears in focus, a shallow depth of field means that only a small part if the photo is in sharp focus, the rest is blurred, for example -

Pickleberrypop would like to welcome their newest picklehead, Wendyzine Scraps to the Pop Shop!

Wendy brings a wonderful variety of products to the shop, with some new categories being added to the store too!  Oh, and Wendy is Shutterfly’s unofficial Consultant, so if you need to know anything about their products, Wendy is your girl!

As a special introductory offer, all of the products being offered by Wendyzine Scraps are currently for sale at 25% off, but only for a limited time, so get in quick!