New and Ongoing E-Book Promotions

This week, BTW begins what will become a regular column highlighting ongoing and upcoming publisher e-book promotions featured on IndieCommerce.com’s Publisher Promotions page. Details provided on IndieCommerce.com include product numbers and promotional materials provided by publishers to help stores draw attention to e-book titles on sale. No action is necessary on the part of booksellers to change the prices as they appear on their IndieCommerce site’s product pages.

Publishers with upcoming e-book promotions are encouraged to send details and promotional materials to IndieCommerce Service Rep Valerie Federici.

Current Promos

HarperCollins Book Club Girl’s E-Book Bonanza
In celebration of October as National Reading Group Month, HarperCollins is offering 12 books for book clubs for $2.99 each for the entire month. Also available is a podcast of each author being interviewed by readers.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt October $3.99 Specials
Six e-books priced at $3.99 each till October 30.

Random House October E-Book Sale
Twelve e-books, including children’s titles, ranging in price from $1.99 to $3.99 for the entire month of October.

Unbridled Books $3.99 - $4.99 Promotion
Between September 12 and December 31, Unbridled is offering five titles at either $3.99 or $4.99. The duration of the promotion is different for each title.

Algonquin When She Woke Bundling Promotion
Customers who purchase the print version When She Woke at an indie bookstore are eligible to receive a free DRM-free copy of the e-book, compatible with any e-reader. Promotional postcards provided by Algonquin point customers to IndieBound.org to redeem their download; however, a template that stores can use to direct customers directly to their site is available on IndieCommerce.com.

Upcoming

Source Books Paranormal Romance E-Books for $0.99
Start date: October 28; End date: November 3
Eight e-books are included in this promotion.

Source Books – 5 British Babes for $1.99
Start date: November 1; End date November 7.

Find details for all of the promotions here.